Grand Canyon University Completes Transition to Division 1
Grand Canyon University has completed their four year transition to NCAA Division 1 athletics. GCU’s transition to NCAA Division 1…
South Africa’s Olympic Committee Latest To Be Under Investigation
South Africa’s Sports Ministry has launched an inquiry into the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) following malpractice allegations within the organization.
Andy Pym Returns To Pacific Northwest Swimming As Head Coach For Wave
Andy Pym has been named Head Coach for Wave Aquatics, returning home to the Pacific Northwest after a few years…
Young American Swimming Stars Compete For More Than Themselves
Hear from some of USA’s budding stars, fresh off their Team Trophy earned at the 2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships.
First a Shark, Now McGregor? Phelps Tweets About Racing the UFC Champ
In one of those “is it April Fools Day?” moments, Michael Phelps tweeted earlier today, playfully (or not?) suggesting that he and…
Big Brother Boomer: Michael Phelps Announces Baby #2 On the Way
Boomer Phelps won’t be an only child for long – Olympic hero Michael Phelps announced today that he and his wife Nicole are expecting a second child.
United States Wins Championships Trophy at FINA World Juniors
The United States won the FINA Team Trophy for the team with the most points at the conclusion of 6th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships.
Marcelo Chierighini Temporarily Leaves Auburn to Train at Pinheiros
Brazilian sprinter Marcelo Chierighini has relocated his training base from Auburn back to his home country of Brazil, for the time being….
Canada’s Taylor Ruck Had Eyes On The 200 Free Prize (Video)
Hear from mass-medal producer Taylor Ruck of Canada, who just closed out the World Junior Championships in Indianapolis.
Josh Prenot’s Still Hungry for More After Trials Disappointment
Josh Prenot dishes on his World Trials disappointment, his plans for next year, and what’s it like to be a professional swimmer.
66 Records Toppled at 2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships
All in all, athletes broke 21 World Junior Records and 45 Championship records at the 6th FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Indianapolis.
NCHSAA 4A Record-holder Julia Menkhaus Verbally Commits to UVA
Julia Menkhaus of SwimMAC Carolina and Charlotte Catholic High School has verbally committed to swim for the University of Virginia beginning in the 2018-19 season.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Braden Holloway, NC State
In the NCAA, NC State has put a premium on relays, with game-breaking relay performances keying the school’s rise into the NCAA’s upper echelon. It’s clear that focus on relays is extending to the international level, with Held, Ress and Zevnik all putting up huge relay splits at World University Games.
Australia’s Anti-Doping Agency Appoints New CEO
David Sharpe has been appointed as Australia’s new anti-doping Chief.
Japan’s Olympic Champion Hagino Will Train In Arizona This Fall
Kosuke Hagino will be training in Arizona this fall.
