News

Regan Smith & Claire Curzan to Face Off at Cary Sectionals

Swimming in Sectionals in Akron last year, Regan Smith broke a National Age Group Record in the 100 yard back. This year, Riptide is heading even further south to North Carolina.

  3 Comments

Ikee Says Leukemia Treatment ‘Thousand Times Harder Than I Thought’

Japanese swimming superstar Rikako Ikee has posted her first social media message since beginning treatment for leukemia, a disease for which she recently revealed her diagnosis at just 18 years of age. 

  7 Comments

2019 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines: Live Stream/Webcast Info

The broadcast schedule for the Des Moines PSS stop will be very similar to the schedule for January’s Knoxville stop.

  6 Comments

2 Days of Pac-12 Championships Will Stream for Pac-12 Now Customers

Some cable subscribers will get the chance to watch USC’s Patrick Mulcare swim the 200 back on Saturday, but not all.

  2 Comments

2015 World Champion Ning Zetao Of China Calls It Quits

Chinese world champion Ning Zetao has announced his retirement from competitive swimming at the age of 26.

  5 Comments

Texas A&M Scratches Katie Portz from Preselection Lists

While official invite lists aren’t out yet, a scratch by Texas A&M’s Katie Portz

  7 Comments

SUNY Geneseo Alum Crowdfunds NCAA Trip to Circumvent NY-NC Travel Ban

The state of New York has a ban on non-essential state-funded travel to North Carolina.

  8 Comments

Hungary, Netherlands Rule the Pool in European Water Polo Qualifying

The Game Day 10 of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League 2019, as part of the European qualification phase, was played last night (Tuesday March 5) in Szentes (HUN) and Rotterdam (NED) respectively.

  Comment First!

50 Back WR Holder Medeiros Shifts Focus to Sprint Free for Tokyo

The world record holder has her eye on medalling at the 2020 Olympics.

  8 Comments

Cesar Cielo Parts with Pinheiros, Will Not Make Bid for 2019 Worlds

Despite retirement speculation, the decision signals that Cielo has his eye on the 2020 Olympics.

  Comment First!

Defending Champs Missouri State Battle Back on Day 2 of Men’s MACs

Missouri State won all 4 swimming events on Tuesday, but Miami’s divers kept them in the lead after 2 days at the 2019 MAC Championships.

  11 Comments

Rawleigh Retires as Gettysburg Swim Coach After 34 Years

After three-plus decades of patrolling the pool deck, one of the most successful coaches in the history of Gettysburg College and the Centennial Conference has punched his stop-watch for the final time as Mike Rawleigh announced his retirement as head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming programs on Tuesday.

  2 Comments

Washington State Earns First NCAA Qualifier Since 2010

In Matt Leach’s first season as head coach, MacKenzie Duarte (above) dropped a ton of time to qualify for the NCAA Championships.

  7 Comments

Campbell Sisters, Larkin Among Dolphins Leadership Team

After having been self-nominated, voted by peers and finally confirmed by the upper echelons of Swimming Australia, 5 Australian Dolphins have been named to the squad’s Leadership Team for 2019/2020.

  3 Comments

Watanabe, Sakai & Irie Headed To FINA Champions Series

World Record holder Ippei Watanabe, 2016 Olympic silver medalist Masato Sakai and triple medalist from the 2012 Olympic Games Ryosuke Irie have now been confirmed as FINA Champions Series swimmers. 

  Comment First!