Brazilian Olympic Trials Now Pushed To June
As a testament to how quickly things are changing due to the evolving COVID-19 situation worldwide, another Olympic Trials competition has been moved.
Sheffield & Sao Paulo WPS World Series Stops Canceled, Indianapolis Postponed
As of Tuesday, only the final meet of the formerly seven-meet series in Berlin, Germany remains unaffected. Four events have now been fully canceled.
CAS Won’t Hold In-Person Hearings Until May; Video-Conferencing an Option
Delayed CAS decisions could affect swimming in multiple ways, including a decision on Australian Shayna Jack’s fate and that of RUSADA.
ISL Announces ‘Toronto Titans’ as First Expansion Team Name
After running and “interactive campaign” seeking name suggestions on social media, the newest ISL team will be called the “Toronto Titans.”
The Tantalizing Proposition of A 100 Fly Showdown Between Chalmers & Dressel
The men’s 100m free is one of the most highly-anticipated events for the 2020 Olympic Games, but key players Kyle Chalmers & Caeleb Dressel may meet again.
35th Annual CARIFTA Championships Postponed Due to COVID-19
This would be the first time in history that the CARIFTA Swimming Championships has been postponed since it started in 1985.
British Swimming Championships (Olympic Trials) Officially Cancelled
British Swimming has announced the cancellation of several key meets, including the 2020 British Swimming Championships (Olympic Trials).
Campionati Britannici Di Qualificazione Olimpica Cancellati
I Campionati Britannici rimanevano uno dei pochi Trial olimpici ancora in programma. Oggi, British Swimming ne ha annunciato l’annullamento
Alexandra Wall Was Determined To ‘Get Back To The Pool’ After Cancer Diagnosis
Alexandra Wall’s story reminds us that athletes have to deal with unprecedented circumstances every day. Her attitude and determination is inspiring.
Coronavirus Crisis Counseling for Swimmers on Champion’s Mojo Podcast
Champion’s Mojo addresses some of the disappointment, loss and frustration among swimmers, due to the Coronavirus and the cancellation of the spring season
Shouts From The Stands: Shutdown, But Not Shutout (A Win In Wake Of COVID-19)
“This growth will carry over to the next championship meet. Their quench for success will be even greater. The drive to bounce back will be stronger.”
Good Swimming News: Japan’s Rikako Ikee Is Back In The Water
Insert some good swimming news into your day with the fact that Japan’s Rikako Ikee is back in the water, just over a year post-leukemia diagnosis.
Sarasota Shark’s Crispy Barton Commits to DI La Salle University
Christopher “Crispy” Barton has committed to swim for DI La Salle University beginning fall 2020. Barton will be joining the school’s class of 2024.
Croatian National Teamer Lorena Jerebic Commits to CSU Bakersfield
Lorena Jerebic, a swimmer from the Croatian Swimming Federation, has committed to swim for California State University, Bakersfield beginning fall 2020.
New Zealand Postpones its National Championships to Early June
New Zealand plans to hold an Olympic qualifying event, either the NZ Open Championships or a time trial, in early June.
