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Hagino Opens 2020 Japan Swim With 400 IM Victory

Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino is paving the way for possible Olympic qualification in the 400 IM by warming up with a victory at this Japan Swim.

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Thom de Boer Hits 21.74 Olympic-Qualifying 50 Free Dutch Record

In heats at the Rotterdam Qualification Meet, the men’s 50m free national record bit the dust, courtesy of 28-year-old Thom de Boer.

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Kamminga Slices .02 Off His Own Dutch 50 Breast NR In Heats

Kicking off the 2020 Rotterdam Qualification Meet (RQM) in style was 25-year-old Dutch breaststroking ace Arno Kamminga. 

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arena Announces Release of Bishamon Collection

arena gets behind its athletes with the Bishamon Collection for this year’s sporting showdown.

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With 6:07, Texas Men Swim Fastest 800 Free Relay Outside of NCAAs Ever

The Longhorn quartet combined for a 6:07.34, the 7th-fastest time ever, as well as the fastest time ever outside of NCAAs.

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15-Year Old Russian Daria Trofimova Swims 53.99 Free Relay Leg

The 15-year old Daria Trofimova swam 54.89 in the individual 100 free and followed that with a 53.99 in the 400 free relay.

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Kibler Swims 200 Personal Best, Texas Dominates Relays at HOF Invite

The first night of the Texas Hall of Fame Swimming Invite kicked off in Austin with several relays in Austin. Texas saw multiple relays hit NCAA “A” cuts.

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What Will it Take to Qualify for the 2021 Division I NCAA Championships?

Texas A&M junior Shaine Casas has already punched his ticket to the 2021 NCAAs, as he’s been under the ‘A’ cut in five different events.

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After 46 Years, UC Davis Head Coach Barbara Jahn is Retiring

After 46 years in charge of the UC Davis women’s swimming & diving program, Barabra Jahn will retire at the end of this season.

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Swimmers Naber, de Varona Elected to USOPA Board Seats In Revote

After an ethics committee ordered a new election, swimmers John Naber & Donna de Varona were elected to USOPC Board seats through an alumni organization.

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Heemskerk Out Of Rotterdam Due To 2nd Coronavirus Quarantine

Femke Heemskerk was among the top Dutch swimmers headed to the Rotterdam but we’ve learned that per plans are once again sidetracked due to the coronavirus.

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Longhorns Meet TCU, SMU At Texas Hall of Fame Invite In Austin

Texas junior Drew Kibler holds the #1 ranking in the NCAA this season in both the men’s 200 and 500 freestyle.

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California Coastal Commission to Vote on Belmont Plaza Pool on December 10

The California Coastal Commission will be discussing and is expected to vote on the Belmont Plaza pool project during its meeting on December 10.

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Paris 2024 “Going Above and Beyond” To Deliver New Era of Games

The IOC and IPC commended the efforts of the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee during virtual meetings December 1-2.

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Penn Commit Matt Fallon Hits Lifetime-Best 1:53.4 In 200 Breast

#8-ranked recruit and high school senior Matt Fallon went seven-tenths of a second under his lifetime-best in the 200-yard breaststroke.

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