Santo Condorelli Switching to Italian Sporting Citizenship, Will Race in Italy Tomorrow
Notably, Condorelli’s best time of 47.88 is already faster than Dotto’s Italian Record of 47.96, so this is a big boost for the Italians and makes them a much bigger threat for the relay podium in 2020.
Dressel Doubles, Lochte & Stadden Impress On Day 1 Of Mel Zajac
Caeleb Dressel established season best times in the 200 free and 50 fly on day 1 of the Mel Zajac Jr. International meet in Vancouver.
Para Classification Chaos: New System Only Renews Past Woes
With the new classification system in place, para athletes have begun the reclassification process – but the sport seems plagued with as much disarray as ever.
Miranda Tucker Doubles Up On Night 1 Of Eric Namesnik Memorial Open
Miranda Tucker had a pair of victories on day 1 of the Eric Namesnik Memorial Open.
NMAA Record-holder Jack Hoagland Verbally Commits to Notre Dame
Albuquerque, New Mexico’s Jack Hoagland has verbally committed to the University of Notre Dame for 2019-20.
Katie McBratney Verbally Commits to Nearby Arizona State
Pitchfork Aquatics’ Katie McBratney has verbally committed to swim for Arizona State University in the class of 2023.
USA Swimming Introduces Entry-Level Flex Membership for Busy Families
USA Swimming announced it will debut a new tier of membership called the Flex Swim Membership, which will officially become available on September 1, 2018.
Stretched Out Butterfly: Another Look At Yajima’s Elongated Stroke
Yuya Yajima roared his way to the wall in first at this year’s Japan Open, claiming his spot on his nation’s Pan Pac roster. But it’s the way he swims the 2fly that really turned heads.
Purdue to Host Big Ten vs ACC ‘All-Star Meet’ in November
Purdue head swim coach Dan Ross dropped an unofficial announcement this morning that Purdue will be hosting an “all star meet” between the Big Ten and ACC on November 9th-11th.
UNM Struggling With Title IX Compliance, Athletic Budget
The University of New Mexico’s athletic director and president together published a letter on the school’s athletic website this week announcing that an independent review had found the school struggling to meet federal Title IX requirements.
Tai, Summers-Newton Set WRs on Day 1 of British Para International
Alice Tai and Maisie Summers-Newton highlighted the first day of the 2018 British Para Swimming International with world records in their respective classes.
Ian Grum Keeps Dynamo-to-UGA Pipeline Going with Verbal to Georgia
Dynamo’s Ian Grum has verbally committed to swim for the University of Georgia in 2019-20.
6 Reasons Why You Want The Caeleb Dressel Cover Of SwimSwam Magazine’s Summer Preview
Our theme for the 2018 Summer Preview is summer heat – “The Sprint Issue” – and we profile the best sprinters in history, including our cover star Caeleb Dressel.
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Windsor Pool Blocked From National Competition Due To Current
Swimming Canada has announced it would not be holding national competition in the Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre due to a current found in the pool during a recent event.
New Zealand Clubs Join The Technical Suit Banning Bandwagon
Two of New Zealand’s largest regional swimming governing bodies have now issued a tech suit rule for 12-and-under swimmers.