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British National Record Holder Imogen Clark Withdraws From 50 Breast

In an event-impacting turn of events, British national record holder Imogen Clark has announced she is withdrawing from the women’s 50m breaststroke event due to injury.

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Smoliga Takes Over PSS Lead, Andrew Leads Richmond Money Earners

Olivia Smoliga rocketed to the top of the 2019 Pro Swim Series chase for the $10,000 bonus with a big 100 back in Richmond. Meanwhile Michael Andrew led all money-earners to crack $20,000 in winnings for the series so far.

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Racing In Kenneth To’s Memory, Hong Kong Swimmers Produce National Records

There was a solemn tone cast over the two-day Festival of Sport Time Trials in Hong Kong, but swimmers fought on.

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This APP Will Make Your Swim Teams And Volunteers Happy

“Swimmingly is helping hundreds of leagues across the country run faster swim meets, with less paper, and fewer volunteers.”

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Romanchuk and Wellbrock Both Break National Records in Stockholm

Mykhalo Romanchuk (above) broke both the Meet Record and the Ukrainian National Record in the men’s 800 meter freestyle.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 73% Pick Cal As Favorites For 2020 NCAAs

Almost three-quarters of voters selected California as the favorites to repeat for the men’s NCAA title next year. Cal won this season’s title after a dominant showing, ending a four-year run by the Texas Longhorns.

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Hosszu Rocks Her Fastest 200 Fly Time Of The Season In Stockholm, Sjostrom 52.76 1Free

Katinka Hosszu pounded out the 4th fastest 200m fly time in the world tonight in Stockholm.

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17-year-old Sofia Rondel’s 2:01 200 Free Highlights South American Youth Championship

Brazil dominated the South American Youth Championships with 99 total medals: 42 more than any other nation.

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Kregor Zirk Wipes Out Estonian National Record From 1980 Olympics

The 2019 Swim Open Stockholm is wrapping up today, but not before 19-year-old Kregor Zirk of Energy Standard made a major dent on the Estonian national record book. 

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Anton Ipsen: 2 1500 Bests, 2 Different Continents, 1 Week (Video)

Ipsen set Danish records in the 400 IM and 800 free just last week in Denmark, as well as set a (then) personal best in the 1500

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Macalester Takes CWPA Division III Title Among Week 12 Water Polo Results

Rankings held across the board as there were no upsets among the CWPA Top 25 on Week 12 of women’s water polo action, but the CWPA Division III title was awarded as were a handful of other conference crowns.

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2019 Brazil Trophy Kicks Off Tuesday in Rio; Comerford, Govorov to Compete

Minas’ team is stacked for the week as it features not only Brazilian star Bruno Fratus, but also foreigners Mallory Comerford and Andrii Govorov.

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2019 British Swimming Championships Preview: Emerging Male Edition

Could teenager Jacob Whittle make it into some senior finals this week in Glasgow at the 2019 British Swimming Championships?

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Ella Ramsay Breaks Age Record On Day 1 Of Australian Age Championships

14-year-old Ella Ramsay broke an Australian age record in prelims of the 200 IM, then won the first overall gold medal of Australia’s 2019 Age Championships.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: The Dab Lives On

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse. Featured Instagram…

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