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Luxembourg Sprint Record Holder Julie Meynen Headed to Auburn

Luxembourg National Record Holder Julie Meynen has given her verbal commitment to the Auburn Tigers, bringing world-class sprint freestyles to an already top-notch group.

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Golden Goggles Voting Update: Jaeger Leads Phelps By 1% For Race of the Year

Men’s race of the year continues to be the tightest battle, with Connor Jaeger and Michael Phelps separated by just 1 percent. Interestingly, Phelps has 2 nominations for race of the year, which may be spreading his votes.

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CSCAA Releases Division II Swim & Dive Polls

The College Swimming Coaches Association of America announces the first CSCAA / TYR Top 25 Poll for Divisions II and III. The defending NCAA Champions are the early favorites among NCAA Division II & III Swimming & Diving Teams.

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Canadian Jr Worlds Coach Arrested, Charged With Sexual Assault Of Teen

Matt Bell, a member of Canada’s 2015 Junior World Championships coaching staff, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and luring of a minor.

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FINA Issues Statement on Russian Athletics Doping Scandal

Two days after the release of the WADA Independent Commission’s report on systematic doping and cover-ups by the Russian Athletics Federation, FINA sought to reassure the public regarding the integrity of its anti-doping control policy.

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CWPA Releases Men’s Varsity Week 10 Polls

The University of California-Los Angeles, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges and Brown University retain the No. 1 positions.

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St. Bonaventure Women Host Canisius on Senior Day

The St. Bonaventure women’s swimming and diving team is set host the Canisius Golden Griffins Saturdayafternoon at the Reilly Center Pool for a 1:00 P.M. start.

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Photo Vault: Jim Carlin Memorial Swim Meet

Former Bloomsburg University assistant swim coach (and Bloomsburg swimmer), Jim Carlin ’71, was remembered Friday, November 6 at the pool…

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Dalesandro, Davis named Big Ten Female Co-Swimmers of the Week

Indiana’s Gia Dalesandro and Purdue’s Allie Davis share this week’s Big Ten Swimmer of the Week honors. D’Alesandro brought home triple wins in Indiana’s dual meet with Auburn.

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Khalafalla, Amaltdinov Named Big Ten Co-Swimmers of the Week

The big Ten conference awarded Swimmer of the Week to both Ali Khalafalla of Indiana and Marat Amaltdinov of Purdue. Khalafalla posted a 19.70 to win the 50 free against Auburn, landing him 5th in the NCAA this season.

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2019 FINA World C’ships Bidding Scandal Creates Gwangju Money Woes

Gwangju, South Korea is facing financial difficulties in carrying on its hosting duties for 2019 FINA World Championships due to scandalous reasons.

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Michael Chadwick Wins 4 As Mizzou Tops UK, Northwestern, And SIU

Michael Chadwick was the star of the meet, winning four individual events over the course of the two day meet.

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FISU Bucking The Bidding Trend With 45 Bids To Host 2018 WUG’s

Hefty price tags have been making it increasingly difficult for countries and federations to host any FINA events, which is why Mexico had to back out as hosts of the upcoming 2017 FINA World Championships.

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Andrea Podmanikova Swims New Slovak Record

During the weekend of the 7th and 8th of November 2015, the Czech city of Jihlava hosted swimmers from six European countries for the AXIS Cup, which also served as the 7th round of the Czech Cup.

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Pitt Adds Verbal from Backstroker Shannon Hochkeppel

Shannon Hochkeppel, from Elllicott City, Maryland, has committed to swim for the University of Pittsburgh class of 2020

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