Mackenzie Padington to Forgo Final 2 Years of NCAA Eligibility, Turn Pro
Canadian Worlds team member Mackenzie Padington, who had previously announced a transfer to NC State, will turn pro and continue to train in Canada.
2019 Euro Juniors Semifinalist Joel Thompson Chooses LSU for Fall 2020
Thompson competed for GBR at the 2019 European Junior Championships in both IM races, making it to the semifinals of the 200 IM.
Wyoming to Allow Pools to Re-Open In Limited Capacity
Wyoming has recently joined the growing list of states to allow swimmers to return to the water in a very limited capacity.
Swimming Canada Creates Work Group For Return To Swimming After COVID-19
Following a growing trend, Swimming Canada has established a working group to plan a safe return to swimming when the coronavirus pandemic begins to lift.
La mayoría de deportistas de alto nivel en España siguen sin poder entrenar
Los Centros de Alto Rendimiento deportivo y Centros de Tecnificación siguen cerrados en las provincias que se han quedado en la fase 0 de desescalada.
109-Year Old Hungarian Water Polo Club Egri VK Declares Insolvency
The club has released all of its players and is turning its attention to the 300 members of its youth ranks. The Hungarian league cancelled the remainder of its season on Monday as well.
Gregorio Paltrinieri Talks Coaching Change: ‘I Had Lost Any Kind of Stimulus’
Paltrinieri discussed his reasoning for switching coaches and shifting his focus to open water swimming on a video conference call.
Longtime Central Pennsylvania Coach Rusty Owens Dies At 84
Russell “Rusty” Owens was a staple of the Central Pennsylvania, Harrisburg swimming community, and coached a pair of Olympic medalists.
Pernille Blume Leads 41 Danish Swimmers Back to the Pool
After battling with the Danish government, the Danish Swimming Union announced on Monday that 41 of its top swimmers would be allowed to return to the water.
The Air We Breathe Sustains Life, But It Can Also Be Harmful
Air… It is what we used to think about the least, but not these days. Can I catch something from the air? Should I wear a mask? Air is not simple anymore.
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NCAA Division II Program Florida Tech Cuts Football
The schools head swimming & diving coach David Dent says that his assistant has been furloughed until July 31st as part of cost-cutting moves.
Bulgarian Record-Holding Sprinter Diana Petkova Signs With Alabama
Bulgarian 50 free record-holder Diana Petkova will join the Alabama Crimson Tide, bringing 25.5 speed in the long course 50 free.
UK Government Outlines COVID-19 Recovery Strategy
The 51-page document anticipates the reopening of leisure facilities, which likely includes swimming pools, to occur “No earlier than July 4.”
Sean Baker Hired As New Coach of Markham Aquatic Club
Baker spent the last 10 years as the head coach of the Oakville Aquatic Club, which placed 5th as a team at the 2019 Canadian Swimming Championships.
Olympic Trials Qualifier Justine Murdock Verbals to Northwestern for 2021
Murdock clocked a fourth-place effort in the 200 back at the 2019 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – East, hitting her lifetime best 1:56.48.
