Police Called As Scottish Swimming Video Workout ‘Zoom Bombed’
Scottish Swimming was set to conduct a special eWorkout this morning, using the Zoom video-conferencing app, but things took a dark direction.
3-Meet 2020 Mare Nostrum Tour Canceled: ‘See You in 2021’
The tour was historically popular among swimmers from around the globe and offered significant prize money for professionals.
Will We Be Ready To Return To Swimming As Soon As It’s Safe?
WED, 3pm EST, we discuss what “returning to swimming” could look like, and we offer suggestions on how teams and families can prepare for the unexpected.
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Top 2021 Breaststroker Alicia Henry Verbally Commits to Cal
Alicia Henry, a 1:00.2 breaststroker from Dynamo Swim Club, has announced her intention to swim for Cal beginning in the 2021-22 season.
Bruce Furniss Expected To Make Full Recovery After Heart Attack
The two-time Olympic gold medalist has “shattered” recovery targets thus far and is expected to return 100% to baseline, both cardiac and neurologically.
Swimming Photographer Satiro Sodré Released From Hospital After COVID-19 Scare
Sodré is Brazil’s most famous swimming photographer, and his work is frequently featured by us here at SwimSwam.
Federica Pellegrini Auction Raises over $72,000 for Front-Line Bergamo Hospital
Italy’s queen of swimming, Federica Pellegrini, auctioned off 59 items to raise money for the hospital in Bergamo, an epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
Presenting The Swimmer Version Of Monopoly: SwimOpoly
Jarod Arroyo and Vica Dow have created SwimOpoloy, featuring some of the sport’s best athletes in place of properties.
Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2021
It’s an incredibly fast-rising class of junior boys – and we have a neck-and-neck competition for the #1 overall swimming recruit in the class.
Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Girls High School Class of 2021
One of the best sprint classes we’ve ever seen is out on the recruiting market. We rank down the top high school juniors, led by #1 Gretchen Walsh.
Millersville Gets Probation After Former Coach Almoney Paid Swimmer
The NCAA announced violations by former Millersville coach Kyle Almoney, leading to probation for the program, a fine, and the vacation of records.
Roland Schoeman Apologized to Cesar Cielo for Criticism After Testing Positive
When Cielo tested positive for banned diuretic furosemide in 2011 and did not get suspended, Schoeman said that the case “set a dangerous precedent.”
Fresno Pacific University and Swimmers Agree to Mediation in Chlorine Lawsuit
A lawsuit filed against Fresno Pacific University by 3 former members of the swim team over a chlorine release incident in 2018 will go to mediation.
Bygones of 2020 Olympic Trials: British Swimming Championships Edition
Check out the storylines were were set to follow at the now-cancelled 2020 British Swimming Championships (Olympic Trials).
Japan Swim (Olympic Trials) Rescheduled For April 2021
Japan has shed some light on its Olympic-qualification meet plan for swimmers after the 2020 Japan Swim set for April was cancelled.
