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Michigan D3 State Champ Karlee Marsh Gives Verbal to In-State Oakland

Karlee Marsh of Tecumseh High School and Southern Michigan Aquatic Club has verbally committed to Oakland University for 2017-18.

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Free/Back Specialist Brandon Dyck Gives Verbal to Florida Southern

Brandon Dyck from Cary, North Carolina has verbally committed to swim for Florida Southern College for the 2017-2018 school year.

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FL 4A States: Morgan Tankersley Smashes State Records with 1:44, 4:37 in 200/500 FR

Plant High School’s Morgan Tankersley was a force to be reckoned with in the middle distance freestyle races on Saturday night at the 2016 Florida High School 4A State Championships.

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Dutchman Jesse Puts Lowers Own Weeks-Old SCM 50 Free Record

Dutch sprinter Jesse Puts strikes again, taking his own 50m free SCM national record to an even lower level.

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Florida HS 4A States: Buchholz Girls, Riverview Boys Successfully Defend State Titles

Morgan Tankersley smashed a pair of state records tonight, clocking a 1:44.3 in the 200 free and a 4:37.6 in the 500 free en route to 2 state championship titles.

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Watch McEvoy, Seebohm & More In Action From Brisbane (Race Vids)

Watch Emily Seebohm seal her 7th individual title at the 2016 Australian Short Course Championships.

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Adam Peaty Named 2016 British Swimmer of the Year

Adam Peaty was named the 2016 British Swimming Swimmer of the Year award winner on Saturday evening at the British…

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World Record Holder Liam Tancock Announces Retirement

Former World Record holder Liam Tancock announced his retirement from competitive swimming on Friday at the British Swimming Awards. “My plan…

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Mel Marshall Wins 2nd-Straight British Swimming Coaching Award (VIDEO)

City of Derby head coach Mel Marshall was honored as the British Swimming Coach of the Year on Saturday evening for…

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Hosszu Wins 5 More to Close 2016 Hungarian SC Nationals

Hungarian iron lady Katinka Hosszu added 5 more wins to her total to close out the 2016 Hungarian Short Course Nationa Championships.

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Held Splits 18.8 50 Free as NC State Men, Texas Women Win Dual Meet

Joseph Schooling gave Texas the lead after the fly leg of the 200 medley relay, but Ryan Held roared home in 18.8 to give NC State the victory.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Double 18s For Held In Upset of Texas

For the past two seasons, the Texas Longhorns have been the undisputed power in the NCAA. But on Friday night, a new gunslinger rolled into town and upset the power balance with two 18-second shots. His name: Ryan Held.

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TASS Reports Russia Will Pay 42 Athletes up to $62,000 for Rio DQs

The Russian Olympic Committee will allocate a total of $620,000 to track and field athletes banned from competing in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, including three $62,000 prizes to athletes who would have had gold medal potential.

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Mizzou Earns Verbal Commitment from 3-Sport Athlete, Sarah Thompson

Sarah Thompson of St. George’s Independent School in Collierville, Tennessee, and Memphic Thunder Aquatic Club, has made a verbal commitment to swim at the University of Missouri in 2017-18.

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Georgia Stays Undefeated With Wins Against Wisconsin

U.S. Olympians Jay Litherland , Chase Kalisz, and Gunnar Bentz each picked up an individual event victory for the Georgia men.

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