UNC Switches To Remote Learning Amid COVID Spike, Student-Athletes Can Stay
After a spike in COVID-19 cases during the first week of classes, UNC will shift to remote learning, though student-athletes can remain on campus.
Winter Juniors Qualifier Mac Russell Verbally Commits To Kentucky
Russell, who owns bests of 20.63 and 45.81 in the 50 and 100 free, is a key addition to a Wildcats team that graduated its top sprinters in 2019-20.
Running Site RunRepeat Compiles Data On Russian Doping Cases Since 1993
Running website RunRepeat has compiled more than 24,000 track and field results to come to some data-based conclusions on Russian doping.
Georgia Tech Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Announced
Among those named to the class is Gal Nevo, a three-time Israeli Olympian who is the most decorated Georgia Tech swimmer in school history.
Former Club Board President Banned, Charged With Sexual Exploitation of Minor
Former Raleigh Swimming Association Board President Neil Horman has been charged with felony sexual exploitation of a minor and banned from the sport.
Roadmaps – Mapping the Journey of US Swimming Stars: Men’s 800 Free
Roughly one year from now in Omaha, the first two U.S. men’s 800 free Olympians will be determined. Read on to learn more about this US Roadmaps group.
Futures Qualifier Casey Craffey Sends Verbal to Northern Arizona
Casey Craffey will be an immediate-impact swimmer when she arrives at Northern Arizona University in the fall of 2021.
Sam Marsteiner Smashes Multiple NC State Records At WAVE Intrasquad
Marsteiner, 12, broke four 11-12 state records at New Wave Swim Team’s first intrasquad meet since returning to training.
Intrasquad 100 Breast Swim is a New Futures Time for 16-Year-Old Gibson Holmes
At the Mason Rays Intrasquad last Friday, 16-year-old Gibson Holmes’ 58.61 100 breast broke the formidable 1:00 barrier and qualified for Futures.
Maximizing Performance Through Dryland Part I: Key Aspects & Warming Up
The following comes to us from swimmer and coach Josh Hurley, who put together a research paper on dryland training and its specific application to swimming.
Dartmouth Swimmers Cite Diversity, Communication In Fight To Reinstate Teams
Dartmouth’s swimmers and divers sent a survey to fellow students as part of their ongoing push to get their program reinstated by the school.
NCAA Division II Recruiting Quiet Period To End August 31
The quiet period, which disallows coaches from watching student-athletes compete, will end Aug.31, with normal recruiting calendars resuming Sept.1 for DII.
Japan’s Mizunuma Hits Lifetime Best 100 Fly In Niigata – 51.26
As Japanese swimmers are competing at their respective prefectural championships, 23-year-old Naoki Mizunuma is making the most of the opportunity to race.
Three Indian Olympic Hopefuls Granted 60-Day Training Period In Dubai
With pools still closed in India, Virdhawal Khade, Srihari Nataraj and Kushagra Rawat received the green light from the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
Report: Suspended Shayna Jack, Retired James Magnussen On Reality TV Show
Two elite Australian swimmers are set to join the latest edition of the nation’s reality TV show entitled SAS: Who Dares Wins.
