Swimming From Home Talk Show: Club Wolverine on 700 Rubber Ducks
Other activities have also included what we’ve been watching, how we’ve been staying active outside, and… buying 700 rubber ducks.
Spain’s RFEN Launches 100th Anniversary Song; Funds Raised For COVID-19
Mixed with traditional Flamenco and Urban Latino sounds, the lyrics discuss the topics of effort, union, pride, emotion, or reward.
Uruguayan National Runner-Up Nicolas Culela Given 4 Year Doping Suspension
The Disciplinary Tribunal of the National Anti-Doping Organization of Uruguay has handed swimmer Nicolas Martin Caulela Magnani a four-year doping suspension…
Futures Finalist Ryan Silver Verbally Commits to UNC-Chapel Hill (2021)
North Carolina 4A Central finalist Ryan Silver has announced his intention to join the Tar Heels beginning in the 2021 season.
TritonWear Will Change the Way the World Prepares for Tokyo 2021
TritonWear is changing the way swimmers train by providing coaches with real-time metrics and analysis including stroke rate, turn time, and split times.
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Spain’s Health Ministry To Decide Athletes’ Training Return Date
Spain’s Sports Council will rely on the decision reached by the nation’s Health Ministry in terms of when athletes will be allowed to return to practice.
PA Boys State Finalist Alex Boeckx Commits to Rider University
2019 Summer Juniors qualifier Alex Boeckx has announced his decision to swim at Rider University beginning in the fall of 2020.
Some Arizona Athletics Staff Affected by School-Wide Salary Cuts
Some UA athletics staff members are included in the school’s plan to cut pay and furlough employees – whether that includes swim coaches is not totally clear.
Fly/IM Specialist Ethan Hansen Verbally Commits to Arizona State for 2021-22
Ethan Hansen of Mount Kelly, England has verbally committed to Arizona State University for 2021-22.
Versatile Krista Wheeler Announces Verbal Commitment to Alabama Class of 2025
Krista Wheeler of Louisville Collegiate School and Cardinal Aquatics has verbally committed to the University of Alabama for 2021-22.
Italian Federation Cancels Events Until 5/31 And Prepares “Phase 2”
Italian Swimming Federation Council decided to cancels swimming eventi until the end of May and to establish a commission to be ready for lockdown phase 2
1984 Olympic Swimmer Lukman Niode Dies at 56, Had Tested Positive for COVID-19
Niode was a nine-time Southeast Asian Games gold medalist and won 100 and 200 back at the event for four years straight.
SwimSwam Rewind: 30 Years of NCAA Championship Swimming Evolution
Nearly everything has changed in the sport since 1989, other than the fact that Eddie Reese was winning team titles at Texas.
Our Sport is Changing: Is Virtual in our Future?
‘With questions about Covid-19, swim teams are planning to serve their swim families in the safest way possible. Perhaps virtual swim meets…”
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Slovakian National Record Holding Swimmer Given 2-Year Doping Suspension
Juraj Hlavek, who is a national-level swimmer and international-level surf lifesaving competitor, has been given a 2-year doping suspension.