SwimAtlanta’s Evan McInerny Makes Verbal Pledge to Auburn
SwimAtlanta’s Evan McInerny has verbally committed to Auburn’s class of 2024.
5x Maryland HS Champ Catherine Belyakov Verbally Commits to Duke
Catherine Belyakov of Rockville Montgomery Swim Club has verbally committed to the Duke Blue Devils for 2020-21.
Doping Network Linked To 21 Athletes Around The World
A total of 21 athletes from three winter sports and two summer sports were connected to an “internationally active doping network” back in late March.
1956 U.S. Olympic Team Coach Stan Tinkham Dies at 87
Tinkham was the head women’s coach of the U.S. Olympic swimming team in Melbourne in 1956 – when he was only 24-years old.
Sprinter Joseph Jordan Gives Verbal Commitment to In-state Vols
Excel Aquatics’ Joseph Jordan has verbally committed to the University of Tennessee for 2020-21.
Spain Announces 7 Qualifiers for Gwangju World Championships
After the Spanish Open Championships, Spain has announced 7 qualifiers for the 2019 Gwangju World Championships this summer.
Indiana University in the Market for an Assistant Sprint Coach as Kirk Grand Heads West
Grand was at Auburn for five years before spending last season at IU.
Several NAGs Fall, Liendo and Bellio Wow at Eastern Canadian Championships
Liendo had a huge swim in the 100 fly, while Bellio put forth several big personal bests.
Josh Liendo, Ahead of Luca Urlando’s Pace, Drops 52.1 LCM 100 Fly in Quebec
Liendo, a Canadian, is faster at 16 than any American 100 butterflier ever was at his age.
Cole Pratt Wins 11, Emma O’Croinin 6 at Western Canadian Championships
Pratt and O’Croinin were two standouts this weekend in Edmonton.
Haughey, Mertz Named Big Ten Medal of Honor Recipients
Seniors Siobhán Haughey (women’s swimming and diving) and Robbie Mertz (men’s soccer) were presented with the Big Ten Medal of Honor on Monday, based on their proficiency in scholarship and athletics.
Mississippi State Champ Jack Zhu is Headed to Alabama
Mississippi Makos Swim Team’s Jack Zhu will swim for Alabama in the class of 2023.
After Disappointing Championship, Spain Removes Technical Director of Swimming Albert Tubella
Mireia Belmonte’s coach Fred Vergnoux will take over National Team duties until the end of the season.
Stanford Men’s Coach Ted Knapp Steps Down After 35 Years
Knapp graduated from Stanford in 1981 and joined the staff as a volunteer assistant in 1984.
Commonwealth Relay Medalist Nick Grainger Is M.I.A. From British C’ships
On the eve of the 2019 British Swimming Championships, the primary competition to determine the World Championships squad, a big name is missing from the start lists. That name is Nick Grainger.
