Illinois Tops Youngstown State, Saint Francis
Illinois picked up top times in 11 of 13 swimming events and senior diver Ling Kuhn came away with the second-best 3-meter performance in program history to lead the Orange and Blue past Youngstown State (180-81) and St. Francis (200-56) Friday night.
USA Water Polo To Petition For Rehearing In Concussion Lawsuit
The case involves a youth player in California whose parents say that she has suffered ‘severe, debilitating post-concussion symptoms.”
Tate Jackson, Drew Kibler Hit 49 in 100 Free at Longhorn Invite
Texas senior Tate Jackson had a great swim in the 100 free, winning it in 49.20, which is the third-best time amongst Americans this season.
Pepperdine Heads to Los Angeles for Bruin Diving Invitational
The Pepperdine women’s swim and dive team will be sending three of its divers to the Bruin Diving Invitational hosted by UCLA beginning Friday, Jan. 18.
Big Ten Brawl: Michigan Women, Indiana Men Prevail in Competitive Meet
Siobhan Haughey won all three of her events as the Michigan women handled Indiana, while the Hoosier men defended home turf against the visiting Wolverine men.
Preview: 2019 Western Australia Open Championships
The Western Australia Champs kick off today, spearheaded by a group of elite Australian national swimmers including Hangzhou medalist Holly Barratt (pictured above).
St. Bonaventure Meet vs. Cornell Postponed Due to Inclement Weather
Due to inclement weather in the forecast this weekend, the St. Bonaventure men’s and women’s swimming and diving meet vs. Cornell has been postponed.
Kansas Sets Four Pool Records Against William Jewell in SCM Showdown
On Wednesday, the Kansas Jayhawks earned their 6th-consecutive dual meet victory. The meet, which was hosted by William Jewell College, was swum in short course meters.
Friday Marks Final Road Contest for Indiana State
The Indiana State Women’s Swimming & Diving team will hit the road one last time before the Missouri Valley Conference Championships as they head to Eastern Illinois for a dual meet on Friday evening, while the divers will compete at Southern Illinois.
Brazilian Olympian Felipe Lima Becomes U.S. Citizen
Olympian and individual bronze medalist at the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships, Felipe Lima of Brazil, has become a United States citizen.
Class of 2020 Standout Dare Rose Makes Early Commitment To Cal
National Age Group record-holder and long course standout Dare Rose has made an early commitment to the University of California. He should join the Golden Bears in the fall of 2020.
Texas, Texas A&M College Roster + Pros Take On LCM at Longhorn Invite
We’ll get to see A&M’s Sydney Pickrem in action, as the 2017 World Champs bronze medalist is one of the highest profile swimmers, internationally, at this meet.
Kushagra Close to World Championship Qualifying as GAF Swimmers Excel
Kushagra Rawat of Delhi clocked 08.14.21 and bagged a Gold medal in 800 Freestyle, just 4 seconds away from the B Cut World Championships qualifying time of 08:10.91.
All-American Susie Rashid Endows Scholarship at Southern Illinois
2 years ago, Southern Illinois announced a 3.9 scholarship reduction for its men’s swimming & diving team. Program alumnus Susie Rashid has single-handedly ensured that the co-ed program will have at least 1 scholarship, in perpetuity.
No Swimmers Nominated for 2019 Laureus Sports Awards
Katie Ledecky was nominated for Sportswoman of the Year in each of the last 3 years, but no swimmer was nominated in 2019 for just the 2nd time ever.