Exclusive Interview With Japanese Olympian Rikako Ikee
Japanese Olympian and 2018 Asian Games MVP Rikako Ikee spoke with us this week on her current status, future plans and more.
Breaststroker Mario Koenigsperger To Return To USC After Gap Year
52.1-breaststroker Mario Koenigsperger will rejoin the USC Trojans for the upcoming NCAA swimming & diving season after an Olympic gap year.
Renowned Oregon Swim Coach Rod Harman Dies at the Age of 93
Oregon swim coach Rod Harman died on May 22 at the age of 93. He coached multiple Olympians, All-Americans, and state champions during his career.
Wheaton College Receives Commitment From Elijah Chen
Sprint freestyle swimmer Elijah Chen has committed to swim for DIII Wheaton College (IL) beginning in fall 2020. He will join the Thunder’s class of 2024.
VHSL State 500 Freestyle Champion Jackson Nester Commits to Cleveland
High school junior Jackson Nester has committed to swim for DI Cleveland State University beginning fall 2021. He will join the Viking’s class of 2025.
Graham Horrigan Commits to DI Boston University
Senior Graham Horrigan has committed to swim for Division I Boston University beginning in fall 2020. He will be joining the Terriers’ class of 2024.
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Olympic Medalists Bronte Barratt, Patrick Murphy Welcome First Child
Bronte Barratt and husband Patrick Murphy, who both represented Australia at Olympic games, welcomed their first child last week.
IOC Hits New Record with 47.7% Women
While there are still shortfalls in the International Olympic Committee’s goal for gender equality, progress continues to be made in the IOC Commissions.
Butterflier Berit Quass Adds Fly Speed to Tennessee’s Class of 2024
Berit Quass of the Greater Des Moines YMCA is one of 11 incoming freshmen headed to the University of Tennessee for the 2020-21 season.
2019 Aussie Age Group 400 IM Champ Charli Brown to Join ASU Class of 2024
Brown won the 400 IM at the 2019 Australian Age Group Championships for the 16-year-old division, clocking a lifetime best 4:47.92 in long course.
USA Swimming Distributes $1.5 Million to 317 Clubs; $1.5 Million More Pledged
The money, which was funneled through the USA Swimming Foundation, exceeds the initial pledge of $1.5 million, and comes with up to $1.5 million more in round 2.
Distance Freestyler Anna Kalandadze to Transfer to Penn after 1 Year at Cal
Ardmore, Pennsylvania’s Anna Kalandadze will head home after a year at Cal to swim for the Penn Quakers in 2020-21.
Club Teams Make Return to Water While Following Strict Safety Protocols
As many states begin to allow the re-opening of pools, swim teams across the country are able to return to the water for the first time in months.
3 of Minnesota’s Largest Teams Successfully Petition Gov. Walz to Reopen June 1
Among the teams is Riptide Swim Club, which means world record holder Regan Smith can return to the water regularly.
