Rio Shirai Makes Her Presence Known At Hyogo Prefectural C’ships
19-year-old Rio Shirai made some waves over the weekend, competing at the Hyogo Prefectural Championships, one of several taking place in Japan.
Pammer Nears Austrian 100 Free Record While Gigler Takes 2 In Graz
Heiko Gigler grabbed two golds so far at the Austrian National Championships over the weekend, with more swims to come from Graz.
Purdue Lands Minnesota HS 2A Runner-Up Jenna Marquette for 2021
Last summer in long course, Marquette won Minnesota Senior Championships titles in the 100 breast (1:12.56/1:11.05 in prelims) and 200 breast (2:37.00).
NAG Record Holder Zoe Skirboll Swims First Post-Quarantine Races in Pittsburgh
While Skirboll, above, didn’t swim any lifetime bests on Saturday, several of her Raxer X teammates did at the team’s intrasquad Zombie Time Trial.
GHSA 1-5A State Champion Idris Muhammad Gives Verbal Nod to Purdue
Idris Muhammad, the 2020 Georgia 1A-5A state champion in the 100 back, has made a verbal commitment to Purdue University for 2021-22.
Alayna Carlson from MOR Announces Pledges Verbal Commitment to LSU
Alayna Carlson from Marlins of Raleigh will swim for Louisiana State University beginning in the 2021-22 school year.
Georgia Nabs Indiana High School State Runner-Up Keegan Streett for Fall 2021
Streett is a strong freestyler, though he especially excels in mid-distance, toting a nice 1:37.0 in the 200.
Venezuelan National Team-er Julianna Penner Verbals to Hawaii for 2021
With Team Venezuela, Penner has raced at the 2019 World Junior Championships and the 2019 Central American and Caribbean (CCCAN) Championships.
University of Wyoming Names 2020 – 2021 Team Captains
Mitchell Hovis, Miller Browne, Katelyn Blattner, and Hannah McLean-Leonard were selected as team captains for the Cowboys and Cowgirls’ 2020 – 2021 season.
Watch Sun Jiajun Become China’s 3rd Fastest 100 Breast Swimmer Ever
Watch 2018 Youth Olympic Games gold medalist Sun Jiajun hit a lifetime best in the men’s 100m breast at this week’s Chinese national team test meet.
Race Video: Yang Junxuan’s 1:55.53 200 Free Victory At Chinese Test Meet
The speedy outings at this week’s Chinese test mete may just be a preview of what’s to come from the likes of Yang Junxuan.
Watch Zhang Yufei’s 56.47 100 Fly Lifetime Best
Check out what a 56.47 100m fly looks like, courtesy of 22-year-old Chinese swimmer Zhang Yufei. She crushed that PB competing in time trials.
NCAA Tweaks Fall Sports Rules, Including Men’s Water Polo, Due to COVID-19
The NCAA has issued rules waivers in several fall sports in order to allow teams more flexibility in enacting safety protocols among the coronavirus pandemic.
Avery McFaddin (2021) Makes Verbal Commitment to Pitt Panthers
Versatile Avery McFaddin will join the University of Pittsburgh women’s swimming and diving team in the fall of 2021.
Charlottesville YMCA Aquatics Club, Cavalier Aquatics Will Merge
University of Virginia head coach Todd DeSorbo, who leads Cavalier Aquatics, will join the YMCA as a High Performance Director.
