Jan Cejka Smashes Czech Record in Euro Juniors Final of 200 Back
2019 EUROPEAN JUNIOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 3rd – Sunday, July 7th Aquatics Palace, Kazan, Russia LCM Meet Site Entry…
Air Force Welcomes 13 Swimmers, 4 Divers in Class of 2023
Air Force women’s swimming coach Colleen Murphy and head diving coach Stan Curnow announced the addition of 13 swimmers and four divers in the class of 2023.
2019 World University Games: GBR’s Abbie Wood Has Second Shot in 200 IM Semis
After missing the start in the 400 IM final, Great Britain’s Abbie Wood will have a shot at redemption in the 200 IM semi-finals, where she is seeded 3rd.
2019 European Junior Championships Day 4 Prelims Recap
Russia’s Andrei Minakov snared the top spot in the men’s 100 fly to kick-off day 4 of the 2019 European Junior Championships.
IOC Reinstates Kuwait Olympic Committee Expressing Faith in New Leadership
Since October 27th, 2015, the Kuwait Olympic Committee has been banned by the International Olympic Committee. Today, July 5th, 2019, the ban was lifted.
2019 World University Games: Meet Backstroke Records Fall in Day 3 Prelims
Six events will be contested on the third morning of the 2019 World University Games, three each for the men and the women.
Alexander Popov Accused of Accepting Bribe to Vote Rio As 2016 Olympics Host
Ex-Governor of Rio de Janeiro Sergio Cabral testified that Russian sprinter Alexander Popov was paid to vote in favor of bring the 2016 Olympics to Rio.
Big Ten Champ Miles Smachlo Swims Lifetime Best in the 100 LCM Fly at Namesnik
Miles Smachlo, the defending Big Ten Champion in the 100 fly in yards, now ranks 8th this season in long course among Americans in the same event.
Kentucky Launches Class of 2024 with Verbal from Ohio Record-holder CJ Layne
54.4 breaststroker CJ Layne is the first high school junior to verbally commit to the University of Kentucky men’s swimming and diving team for 2020-21.
Scandal-Wracked Former USOC CEO Scott Blackmun Received $2.4 Million Severance
Despite resigning amid heavy criticism for his handling of major abuse scandals, former USOC CEO Scott Blackmun received severance pay of $2.4 million.
Albuquerque Academy’s Jake Hand Commits to University of Arizona
Albuquerque’s Jake Hand has committed to the University of Arizona. Hand stands to make strong contributions in the breaststroke and IM events.
2019 World Champs Preview: USA V. Aussies V. Canada in Women’s Medley Relay
The American, Canadian, and Aussie women will all be gunning for the 2019 medley relay title. With an all-star line-up, it can be anyone’s race.
SwimSwam Pulse: Voters Favor NCAA Reform But 42% Fear Effects To Swimming
86% of voters said college athletes should be able to profit from their names and images, but 42% expressed concern about the effects to non-revenue sports.
Age Group Record Round-Up From Day 3 Of European Junior C’ships
Check out who made some moves on their national youth record boards on day 3 of the 2019 European Junior Championships in Kazan.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Sjostrom Now Owns 4 of 7 Fastest 50s Ever
The 2019 Swedish Championships were about as good a tune-up for the World Championships as Sarah Sjostrom could have asked for.
