W&M Alum, Husband Die Of Unknown Illness While In Fiji
A William & Mary swimming alumnus and her husband died unexpectedly while on vacation in Fiji, and news outlets are reporting that the cause of death is still unknown.
Mecklenburg Swim Association (NC) To Add Two New 50m Pool Locations This Fall
Each of the new facilities will have a 50m pool – and one of those facilities, the Indian Trail location, is currently being built and will be finished around September.
Colorado’s Ashlyn Foster Commits to Dive for Air Force Academy
Colorado diver Ashlyn Foster has accepted her appointment to attend the United States Air Force Academy and will begin in the fall of 2019.
USA Swimming Reports 84% Ticket Sales at First 3 Stops of 2019 Pro Swim Series
USA Swimming reports that they sold $73,200 in tickets to the first 2 stops of the 2019 Pro Swim Series…
USA Women Crush Canada 15-4 on Day 2 at Water Polo World League Super Final
A day after a slow start in an eventual victory over Hungary, the USA Women’s National Team came out strong in their 15-4 win over Canada on Wednesday at the Women’s World League Super Final.
All The Links You Need For The 2019 Australian World Swimming Trials
The 6-day Australian World Trials meet taking place June 9th-14th at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre is the sole competition qualifying Australian swimmers for this summer’s World Championships in Gwangju, Korea.
Hungarians Kozma & Bohus To Iron Swim, Kapas To London Roar
Three Hungarians have been named to International Swimming League (ISL) rosters so far this week, with Boglarka Kapas heading to London Roar, while Domink Kozma and Richard Bohus have been added to Iron Swim.
10 Misconceptions About Fast Swimmers
Elite swimming looks wildly complicated and difficult. Here are 10 myths and misconceptions about swimming at a world-class level.
Kosuke Hagino Re-Commits: “With A Strong Heart, I Come Back To The Game”
At the office of the Japanese Swimming Federation President and in the presence of Kosuke Kitajima, Hagino pledges his re-commitment to competitive swimming with Tokyo 2020 in his sights.
Water Polo Champions League Final Eight Kicks Off Thursday
The best club teams in the world have gathered in Hannover to play for the most prestigious trophy – four former winners and three newcomers will be part of the show from Thursday in Hannover as the Champions League Final Eight tournament kicks off with the four quarterfinals.
Rikako Ikee Released From Hospital For Short Visit With Family (Photo)
As revealed on her own official website, 18-year-old Rikako Ikee, the Japanese Olympic finalist and 2018 Asian Games MVP now battling leukemia, was discharged from the hospital in May to have a short visit with her family.
Flying Fish Annual 24-Hour Relay Raises $26,000 to Help Kids Swim
The Flying Fish of YWCA Evanston/North Shore held its annual Oz Relay on May 18-19, generating $26,000 to support children in its aquatics programs.
Cannonballs Across America Bike Ride Campaign Has Close Swimming Roots
Cannonballs Across America is a cross country bike ride campaign that has a goal of raising awareness and funds for a cure to pediatric brain cancer, specifically DIPG.
Shymanovich, Efimova Headline Sprint-Heavy Psychs for Mare Nostrum – Monaco
Shymanovich became the 2nd-best performer in history in March in the 100 breast, and he’s taking to a deep field of breaststrokers at all three distances this weekend in Monaco.
Olympian James Magnussen Retires After Decade-Long International Career
Magnussen, 28, won back-to-back world titles in the 100 free in 2011 and 2013.
