South Africa’s Calvyn Justus Nominated for 2017 Shorty Awards
South African Olympic swimmer Calvyn Justus has been nominated for a Shorty Award based on his social media presence.
After Setting SA Record Last Year, Maranhao Dropped by Club for Being Too Old
Brazilian swimmer Joanna Maranhao, who was part of the 800 free relay that broke a South American Record at the Rio Olympics, has been dropped by the Pinheiros swim club on the basis that she’s too old to swim in Tokyo 2020.
Top Three Teams’ Rankings Unchanged After New DIII CSCAA Poll
The CSCAA has come out with the first poll of the new year ranking the top 25 men’s and women’s Division III schools within the NCAA system. Based on the data provided, there have been no changes within the top three rankings on either the men’s or women’s sides.
Kenyan Swimming Federation President To Resign Amid Theft Charges
Ben Ekumbo, the president of the Kenyan Swimming Federation, has resigned from the role amid theft charges from his arrest this past November.
Cardiff Coach, Former Head Coach Of Ireland Keith Bewley Mourned
The British swimming community continues to mourn the passing of Coach Keith Bewley, the City of Cardiff Swimming Club coach and former Head Coach of Swimming Ireland who passed away suddenly this week at the age of 69.
WATCH: Oakland University Training Trip Video
Watch Oakland University’s swimming and diving team as it journeys from the tundra of Michigan to Fort Meyers, Florida, where the sun is shining and the air is warm!
Chalmers Kicks Off 16-Race Campaign With 100 Fly Win In Adelaide
2016 Olympic Champion and World Junior Record Holder Kyle Chalmers is just getting started in Adelaide.
Freshman Destin Lasco Breaks National High School Record in 200 IM
Destin Lasco of Mainland Regional High School in New Jersey has broken the National High School Record in the 200…
Breaststroker Chad McGuire Commits to Florida State
Florida-based breaststroker Chad McGuire will be staying in-state when he starts his NCAA career next fall.
Applications Now Available for USA Swimming 2017 Diversity Select Camp
Applications are now open for USA Swimming’s 2017 Diversity Select Camp.
Swimulator Mid Season Rankings for D2 Conferences
I’ve run the Swimulator conference simulation tool for D2 conferences to see how the standings look now based on top…
Sjostrom Scores 2nd Consecutive Swedish Sports Woman Of The Year Award
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom earned her nation’s Sports Woman of the Year award for the 2nd consecutive year.
Former Drury Swimmer Alleges Hazing Program That Ended His Career
Former Drury University swimmer Evan Petrich came forward last week with allegations that a team hazing ritual performed on him during his freshman season left him unable to continue his swimming career. Petrich says hazing that included being locked in a basement wearing nothing but a diaper, being forced to drink a glass of water that included a live goldfish and violent “chest rubs” ultimately left him with Conversion Disorder, PTSD and chest pains that ended his swimming career.
Shark Sightings Put Crews On Alert For Aussie Open Water Nationals
There has reportedly been an increase in shark sightings ahead of the 2017 Australian National Open Water Championships.
UNO Swimmer Shares Experience From Fort Lauderdale Airport Shooting
Thanks to University of Nebraska – Omaha junior Olivia McLain for sharing what she and her team experienced at the Fort Lauderdale airport earlier this month.
