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Braden Holloway Explains 800 Free Relay Order, Newkirk Illness (Video)

WUG’s head men’s coach Braden Holloway explains why Jeff Newkirk was left off of the 800 free relay and why they went with the 4 swimmers that they did

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Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series Heads to Beirut Coast of Lebanon

The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series hits the Beirut’s neighborhood of Raouché, with the reigning champions intending to stretch their winning form.

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No Finals Scratches, Only 1 Alternate Scratch For Final Session of Universiade

There are no scratches out of tonight’s finals session at the 2019 World University Games, except for one alternate: New Zealand’s Gabrielle Fa’amausili.

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Which Super-Suited Records Can Be Broken? Tier 3

We’re counting down the remaining super-suited world records from least to most breakable. Today: Tier 3 – the longshots.

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2019 World University Games: USA Claims All Top Seeds in Day 7 Prelims

The USA is 4-4 so far in relays, and will be looking for relay sweeps on the final day of competition at the 2019 World University Games.

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The ASCA 51st Annual World Clinic – Dallas, Texas, Sept. 3-8, 2019

From Learn to Swim to the Elite athlete, the ASCA World Clinic is where coaching education and inspiration takes place.

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Swim Goggles with a Smart Display

Swim goggles. Doesn’t it seem like they’re missing something? Coming August 7th from FORM. Has the holy grail in swimming tech arrived?

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Which Super-Suited Records Can Be Broken? Tier 4

Our series counts down the supersuited world records most and least likely to be broken. We start with Tier 4: the unthinkables.

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NISCA Names 2018-2019 High School Swimming All-Americans

Torri Huske from Yorktown High School in Arlington, Virginia is the only sophomore to have earned two #1 rankings in the 2018-2019 high school season.

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NISCA Releases 2019-20 All-America Time Standards – and They’re Faster

NISCA has released the time standards necessary for achieving All-America status for the 2019-20 school year. And with few exceptions, they’ve gotten faster.

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Pitt Assistant Rebecca Westfall Expected to Join Alabama Staff

After two seasons at the University of Pittsburgh, Westfall becomes new head coach Coley Stickels’ first hire since he was brought on at Alabama in April.

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World University Games Water Polo Quarterfinals Set After Tuesday’s Round of 16

The water polo quarterfinals field for the World University Games is set after four Round of 16 matches, two per gender, on Tuesday.

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Only Two Individual Prelims Scratches On Day 7 of World University Games

With just two individual events and two relay events on the final morning of the 2019 World University Games, there are only two scratches. 

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2019 World University Games: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Finals on night 6 include the women’s 800 free, men’s 100 fly, women’s 200 free, women’s 50 back, men’s 200 back, men’s 50 breast, men’s 4 x 200 free relay.

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2019 World Champs Preview: Lima & Gomes Aim to Topple 50 BR King Peaty

Although Adam Peaty is the current 50 breast world record-holder, Brazilians Felipe Lima and Joao Gomes could threaten the sprint breast king.

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