Aquatic Test Events for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Announced
The organizing committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has unveiled its 2nd set of official test events. For swimming,…
5 Swimming-Tinted Thanksgiving Debates that Don’t Involve the Economy
Can’t stand one more conversation about the ACA or immigration policy? Give your table talk a nice douse of chlorine on Thursday with these 5 topical conversation starters.
4 Olympians, 4 Charities in the 2019 USA SwimSquads Battle
Olympic gold medalist Maya DiRado’s team is vying to win $10,000 for the USO.
Double Event Winner Lohner Leads Rochester Adams To MI D2 HS Title
Clarice Fisher (Grosse Pointe South) won the 100 fly pretty handily, swimming a 54.86 to come in just off her personal best of 54.79, which she swam in March.
Brendan Farrar, Noah Diacumakos Commit to Towson University
The Towson University men’s swimming and diving team has landed a pair of commits for 2019-20: Brendan Farrar and Noah Diacumakos.
Ackerman Blasts 1:57.2 IM To Break State Record at MHSAA D1 State Meet
Besides Ackerman (above), Ashley Turak, an Indiana University recruit for next year, threw down a stunning 47.63 to anchor the Farmington – Harrison’s relay to victory and new records. That swim will be the last in program history.
Ella Ristic, HM in our Class of 2020 Rankings, Verbally Commits to IU
Ella Ristic of Santa Margarita Catholic High School and Irvine Novaquatics has verbally committed to Indiana University for 2020-21.
Ohio State Swim Club, Dayton Raiders Win Ohio LSC Titles
Though they didn’t take any team titles, the Mason Manta Rays mixed 200 medley relay broke a Meet Record, finishing in 1:33.18.
FHSAA 1A Sprint Champ Chadé Nersicio Moves Verbal from FSU to UF
Former Florida State verbal commit Chadé Nersicio signed a National Letter of Intent with the University of Florida for 2019-20.
18 Years Later, and Eric the Eel Is Still Making Waves
In 2017 Hungary held its biggest ever sporting event when it hosted the 17th FINA Swimming World Championships.
Dennis Pursley Doesn’t Use The Word ‘Taper’
Taper. Rest. Preparation. Drop tapers. Swim coaches have a million words to describe the art of resting, and often it seems every coach has a different definition of each term. But Pursley says the terminology truly does matter – at least in the mind of the athlete.
Chang Leads Edina To Third Straight MSHSL Girls Title
Claudia Chang had two individual and two relay victories as Edina won their third straight Class AA Minnesota Girls HS title.
Holiday Gift – The 2018 Year In Review SwimSwam Magazine
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Bill Gates & Japan Sports Agency Team Up for Sustainable Development
The endeavor, named ‘Our Global Goals,’ is a partnership between the philanthropic Gates Foundation and the Japan Sports Agency that will use the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as a platform to raise awareness for the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals by publicizing them through the 2020 Olympic Games.
Visitation Girls Win Sixth Consecutive Minnesota Class A HS Title
Visitation won their sixth consecutive Minnesota Class A High School title in Minneapolis.
