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2017 Florida HS 2A Roundup: District Highlights & Region Qualifiers

Defending 500 free state champions Miguel Cancel and Ryley Ober have both opted out of the event in favor of the 100 free this season.

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2017 Florida HS 1A Roundup: District Highlights & Region Qualifiers

Benjamin’s Alessandra Baldari is already looking sharp this season, scoring an AA-A time and setting 3 new Pool Records in district 10.

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Former GBR Para Coach Accused Of Bullying, Rob Greenwood, Speaks Out

In a follow-up to the ongoing situation regarding former British Para Swimming Head Coach Rob Greenwood, the 2016 UK Coaching Coach of the Year has broken his silence on the independent investigatoin’s findings.

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Alabama Secures Verbal from 2x MN Record-holder John Shelstad

John Shelstad of Minnetonka High School and Aquajets Swim Team has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Alabama for 2018-19.

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Putting Swimming Specific Yoga Into Practice with UC San Diego

United States Women’s Olympic Swim Team Head Coach David Marsh incorporates aspects of Swimming Specific Yoga into a training session…

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FINA Releases 2017 Scholarship Program Report

Late last week, FINA released data on its 2017 FINA Scholarship Program recipients.

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Holiday Swimming Gift: 2017 Year in Review Caeleb Dressel Cover

With nearly 150 pages featuring the biggest stories of 2017, this issue covers it all for swimmers and swim fans.

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Terry Laughlin, Author of ‘Total Immersion,’ Passes at 66

Terry Laughlin, a former swimmer and coach who published the book Total Immersion and championed the importance and priority of technique…

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2017 Australian SC C’ships Preview: Visiting Swimmers Pack A Punch

Japan’s Olympic medalist Daiya Seto is just one of several heavy-hitting foreign swimmers set to compete at this week’s Australian Short Course Championships. American Jordan Wilimovsky and Lithuanian Ruta Meilutyte are also set to compete, with Aussie talent Kyle Chalmers, Emily Seebohm and the Campbell sisters ready to rock as wel.

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2017 FINA Best Athletes To Be Announced In Sanya On December 2

The fourth edition of the FINA World Aquatics Gala “Soirée des Etoiles”, an evening fully dedicated to pay tribute to the aquatic stars of the year, will be held in Sanya City, China, on Saturday December 2, in the Mangrove Tree Resort World Sanya Bay. 

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Florida State Women Add to C/O 2018 Haul with Verbal Pledge from Lauren Hew

Lauren Hew from the Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands has verbally committed to swim for the Seminoles next fall.

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West Virginia Reels In Verbal from Missouri State HS Champion Bettie Logan

Bettie Logan, who swims for Columbia Swim Club and Rock Bridge High School, has made a verbal commitment to West Virginia University.

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Versatile Olivia Keith Sends Verbal Commitment to Nebraska

Olivia Keith of Fayetteville High School and Razorback Aquatic Club Aquahawgs has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Nebraska for the fall of 2018.

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Iowa Picks Up Verbal Commitment from IM/Breast Specialist Dolan Craine

Dolan Craine of Chanhassen High School and Aquajets Swim Team has given a verbal commitment to the Iowa Hawkeyes for 2018-19.

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NY State Champ Ethan Tack Makes Verbal Commitment to Navy

Ethan Tack from New York’s Half Hollow Hills High School and Team Suffolk has verbally committed to the United States Naval Academy for 2018-19.

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