Swedish Swimming Releases Milestone Meet Qualification Procedures
Find out what it will take Swedish swimmers to qualify for next year’s World Championships in Hangzhou.
O’Connor, Coates & Peters Reap Gold At Millfield/Street Super Series
British Olympian Siobhan-Marie O’Connor was back in the pool racing at a local British meet over the weekend.
Swimming Australia Celebrates Community Legends
The backbone of Swimming in Australia will be recognized during the Hancock Prospecting Australian Short Course Championships with the presentation of three awards that aim to recognize the performance, passion, and dedication of grassroots participants and volunteers.
Olympic Champion Sarah Sjostrom Opts Out Of Short Course World C’ships
Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden has announced that she will no longer be competing at the 2018 Short Course World Championships in Hangzhou, China this December.
Olympian Ellie Faulkner Joins the Funky Trunks and Funkita Crew
Olympian Ellie Faulkner starts working for Aussie swimwear labels Funky Trunks and Funkita in Melbourne, Australia.
Noah Snyder Sends Verbal Commitment to In-state Pacific Tigers
Noah Snyder from San Diego’s Christian High School and Pacific Swim has verbally committed to University of the Pacific for 2019-20.
Mount Lebanon Freestyler Sophia Donati Verbals to Bucknell
Donati swam on two scoring relays for Mount Lebanon High School at the 2018 Pennsylvania ‘AAA’ Championships.
4x Kansas HS State Champion Ben Patton Verbals to Mizzou
Patton has won two Kansas HS titles in the 200 IM and two in the 100 back.
CIA Charges 7 Russian Operatives for Anti-Doping Cyber Attacks
Earlier this month, a federal grand jury in Pennsylvania indicted seven Russian military intelligence officers on charges of hacking American and international anti-doping agencies and sports federations, thereby accessing data and medical records of 250 athletes from about 30 countries.
Ryan Harty: “We’re doing the things we need to be doing for October” (Video)
Texas’ lone win on the day came in the 200 back, where redshirt junior Ryan Harty (1:44.08) edged out reigning NCAA champ Austin Katz (1:44.44).
Lauren Somers Earns Back-to-Back NEC Swimmer of the Week Honors
Junior swimmer Lauren Somers was named the Northeast Conference Swimmer of the Week for the second week in a row.
USC Lands 2018 Junior National Champion: #5 Kaitlyn Dobler
Dobler is an incredibly important pickup for the Trojans on the breaststroke side, with All-American breaststrokers Riley Scott and Kirsten Vose losing eligibility before she starts at USC.
Nathan Adrian to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Cal’s Winter Commencement
Adrian, who missed his own graduation in 2012 due to a swim meet, will speak at his alma mater December 15th.
SwimSwam Pulse: 48% Pick Florida to Outscore USC, Georgia At M NCAAs
Nearly half of voters picked a retooled Florida team to top USC and Georgia at this winter’s men’s NCAA Championships.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Robert Howard’s Double 18s Power ‘Bama
Alabama got a pair of 18-second relay legs from star sprinter Robert Howard, who currently leads the NCAA in the 50 free.
