$5M Investment Announced For High-Performance Sport’s Return In Canada
The Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Committees, along with Own The Podium, announced the investment in a joint statement on Monday.
Singapore’s Olympic-Level Swimmers Allowed To Resume Training
Several elite Singaporean swimmers are now able to return to training, per relaxation of restrictions by national sport agency Sport Singapore (SportSG).
Returning Conference Points: Wide Open Women’s SEC Is Near Four-Way Tie
Bailey Bonnett and the Kentucky Wildcats lead the SEC in returning points, but Florida, Tennessee, and Georgia all lurk in a wide-open swimming & diving race.
Daiya Seto Takes First Splash Toward Tokyo With Official NTC Practice
Daiya Seto dove into the National Training Center pool today, June 1st, marking his post-lockdown journey to the Tokyo Olympic Games.
SwimSwam Podcast: Sydney Pickrem on Adapting Through Adversity
Pickrem gives a candid recollection of her career, starting in Florida where she was a product of Randy Reese, renowned coach in his own right
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Backstroker Garrett Munk Commits to St. Louis University
Phoenix Swim Club’s Garrett Munk has committed to swim for St. Louis University beginning in fall 2020. He will be joining the Billikens’ class of 2024.
Nolan Scanlan Commits to D3 Amherst College
Backstroke and IM swimmer Nolan Scanlan has committed to swim for Amherst College beginning fall 2020. He will be joining the Mammoth’s class of 2024.
Texas A&M Swimmer Raena Eldridge Named 2020 Arthur Ashe Jr. Award Winner
Texas A&M swimmer Raena Eldridge was named the recipient of the 2020 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year…
Simone Manuel Lends Voice to Calls for Change after George Floyd Killing
“I’m tired.” Olympic gold medalist Simone Manuel called for change in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd by a police officer this week.
SwimSwam Podcast: Davis Tarwater on Making the Olympic Team After Finishing 7th
Davis explains his training as an age grouper, including beating Michael Phelps at Jr Nationals, Swimming at Michigan under Urbanchek and Bowman, and more
Three-Time NCAA D3 Champion Tracy Menzel Named Head Coach for DePauw Women
Tracey Menzel spent the last 3 seasons as an assistant coach at DePauw’s Fellow NCAC program Kenyon College. She’ll now head home to Greencastle, Indiana.
Two Italian Swimmers Die in a Plane Crash on Sunday Morning Near Rome
Fabio Lombini, who raced at the European Championships and World University Games in 2017, and Gioele Rosetti died when their aircraft crashed on Sunday.
Divers, Former Coach Say Arizona State is Cutting Diving; School Denies
Longtime head diving coach Mark Bradshaw, who left the program in April, said the school informed athletes it “will not be supporting diving this year.”
Swim England Confirms Open Water Swimming Now Permitted In Small Groups
As of June 1st, English athletes may engage in open water swimming in small groups. More details coming shortly from the organization.
