Nitro Backstroker Shannon Bagnal Verbally Commits to A&M for 2021
Nitro backstroker Shannon Bagnal has verbally committed to Texas A&M University’s class of 2025.
USA Swimming Donates 2-Day Olympic Trials VIP Package to Fight Hunger
USA Swimming has donated two 2-day VIP tickets to the 2021 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials to help provide food to…
Swimming From Home: Ray Looze on Best Comeback He’s Ever Seen
Looze recalls when Cuban Mario Gonzalez made an extraordinary comeback to take gold in the 200 breast on his home turf over both American swimmers.
Wisconsin Swimming LSC Cancels All 2020 Summer Championship Events
The Wisconsin Swimming LSC has cancelled all championship meets for the summer, but not regular season events. Above: the state capitol in Madison.
Have We Seen the Last of the 12 & Under Tech Suit Era?
It’s looking increasingly likely that competition will not resume in the United States before fall – the suit “ban” is set to start in September.
Futures Champion Riley Courtney Verbally Commits to Texas Class of 2025
Riley Courtney, a 1:03/2:15 breaststroker from Scottsdale Aquatic Club, has verbally committed to the Longhorns for 2021-22.
Adam Peaty’s First Child Will Be A Boy
Less than a week after making the announcement he is expecting his first child, British Olympian Adam Peaty has revealed the sex of the baby.
NCAA Rejects Conferences’ Request to Drop Minimum Sports Requirement
The move, voted on by the Division I Council on Friday, puts a floor on athletic departments’ ability to eliminate sporting programs to deal with fallout…
Swim Atlanta’s Blaise Achecar Has Committed to Swim for DI Seattle U
Blaise Achecar, a swimmer for Swim Atlanta, has committed to swim for Seattle U. He will begin swimming for the Red Hawks in fall 2020 and join their class of 2024.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Bernard Takes 100 Free World Record To Incredible 46.9
April 23, 2009: the date that man first broke 47 seconds in the 100-long-course-meter freestyle. France’s Alain Bernard is still #2 in history 11 years later.
SwimSwam Pulse: 64% Would Put Grimm At #1 in Junior Recruit Ranks
About two thirds of voters diverged from SwimSwam’s ranks, putting Anthony Grimm at the #1 spot among recruits in the boys junior class.
Spanish Sports Association Proposes Post-Coronavirus Reconstruction Plan
The Spanish Sports Association has proposed a plan through which the nation’s sports world could begin returning to normalcy.
Swimming Australia Among Sporting Groups Seeking Collective $600 million
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), Paralympics Australia and Commonwealth Games Australia have jointly requested a three-year funding guarantee.
Olympic Solidarity Increases Funding In Light Of Postponed Games
In response to the delay of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Olympic Solidarity has pledged additional funds in the form of IOC subsidies.
Arizona Scores Verbal From Backstroke Ace Connor West for 2021
US Open qualifier and Colorado high school state finalist Connor West has committed to the University of Arizona for 2021.
