MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 10/4/2017
Check out our Weekly Wonders for the weekends of September 22-24, 2017 and September 29-October 1, 2017.
Costs May Impact Level Of Service At Tokyo 2020 Athletes Village
Athletes competing for their nations may wind up feeling cost cutting measures upon arrival to the Athletes Village in Tokyo less than 1000 days from now.
#19 Jake Johnson Verbally Commits to Harvard for 2018-19
Johnson from Mount Sophia Academy and Delaware Swim Team has verbally committed to the application process at Harvard.
Iowa HS State Champ Dalton Lillibridge Commits to Cincinnati Bearcats
Dalton Lillibridge, who swims for Ames High School and Ames Cyclone Aquatics Club, has verbally committed to the University of Cincinnati for 2018-19.
In-State Battles with USC, Stanford on Cal Men’s 2017-18 Schedule
Like last year, the Bears will battle the Cardinal twice during the regular season. First, they have their triple distance meet in November. The regular dual meet action takes place in February.
Wang Jianjiahe Of China Clocks 800 Free SC World Junior Record
15-year-old Wang Jianjiahe of China established the first short course World Junior Record in the women’s 800m freestyle with her victory in Doha tonight.
Cal Women Include Dual with NC State on 2017-18 Schedule
On November 4, the Bears face their first top 1 team of the season as they’ll host the NC State Wolfpack.
Tennessee HS Record-holder Julia Jane Eskew Makes Verbal Pledge to UVA
Julia Jane Eskew of Nashville, Tennessee has made a verbal commitment to the University of Virginia women’s swimming and diving team for 2018.
World Cup Doha Day 1: Sjostrom Triples, Le Clos Takes Back 200 Fly
Swedish superstar Sarah Sjostrom further distanced herself from the overall FINA World Cup series field with 3 big wins in Doha on night 1.
Nevada Scores Verbal Commitment from AZ Backstroke/IMer Alexa Markl
Alexa Markl from Notre Dame Preparatory High School and Scottsdale Aquatic Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, has announced her verbal commitment to the Nevada Wolfpack for 2018-19.
Natalie Coughlin Aquatics Center Coming Early 2018
12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin’s alma mater, Carondelet High School, is naming its new aquatics center after the 2000 graduate.
Italy Launching New Project To Spur Collegiate Athletics
With an eye on extensive university-based systems for athletics in other countries, Italy has launched the Sportive Universities Project, which aims to promote athletics at the college level domestically.
Tokyo 2020 Water Quality On Notice As Organizers Reveal Test Results
The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, along with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, announced the results of water quality and temperature surveys conducted at Odaiba Marine Park.
Slovenian Nat’l Junior Record-holder Tara Vovk Verbally Commits to Northwestern
Breaststroker/IMer Tara Vovk from Ljubljana, Slovenia, has announced her verbal commitment to swim for Northwestern University beginning in the 2018-19 season.
Peaty, Proud, O’Connor, & Guy Headline England’s Commonwealth Roster
England’s initial 2018 Commonwealth Games roster is comprised of both stalwart talent, but also rising new stars.
