United Nations passes resolution to respect autonomy of sport apart from politics
The upshot of the resolution is that it calls for sport to exist independently of politics, meaning that nations shouldn’t boycott sporting events to make political statements, among other things.
Vyatchanin Injures Foot; U.S. Winter Nats Questionable
Arkady Vyatchanin suffered an injury while training from kicking the bottom of the pool, causing him to miss at least the Minneapolis Grand Prix.
Paltrinieri Leads 31 Italians in Quest for SC Worlds Gold
Distance swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri will look to upgrade his 2012 silver in the 1500 free to a gold in Doha.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Simone Manuel and the swim that changes everything
In a busy weekend for fast college swimming, one race was on another level entirely.
B.C. Para-swimmer wins first Big Splash Award
Swimming Canada’s Big Splash Awards Week is underway as Nathan Stein of Maple Ridge, B.C., was named the Team Aquatic Supplies Male Para-swimmer of the Year today.
Kierra Smith is Big Ten Swimmer of Week after conference’s first A cut
Minnesota’s Kierra Smith was named the Big Ten Female Swimmer of the Week after hitting the conference’s first NCAA “A” cut of the season at the Minneapolis Grand Prix this past weekend.
Florida, A&M clean up on SEC weekly awards for November 25
Texas A&M won three of the conference’s six weekly awards, while Florida took two.
Florida State captures two weekly ACC awards for Nov. 25
Duke and North Carolina student-athletes each take home one apiece
SDSU’s Apostalon, Fresno State’s Holden win Mountain West Awards (Nov 25)
San Diego State’s Anika Apostalon and Fresno State’s Shelbie Holden were honored with Mountain West weekly awards.
VIDEO: Greg Meehan Mic’d Up
Defending CSCAA Division I Women’s Coach of the Year Greg Meehan (center) gives an inside look at how he’s having success at Stanford.
Women’s World Water Polo League Launched With Thrilling Games
The women’s national teams of Spain, Italy, the Netherlands and Russia tasted victory during the inaugural round of games of…
Swimming New Zealand Publicly Objects to Early Swimming Schedule
Rio at night looks beautiful on camera, but not through the lens of the two biggest Oceanic swimming federations.
Adrian, Ledecky Expected at Winter Nationals; NBC to Tape Delay
Last year, Katie Ledecky broke the American Record in the 1650 free at Winter Nationals. It seems almost inevitable that she’ll do so again this year.
New Mexico State Signs 5 in Early Period
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New Mexico State swimming and diving head coach Rick Pratt is pleased to announce the signing…
Pinheiros Relay Teams Break South American Records
The Pinheiros took the team title at the Julio de Lamare Trophy while Brandonn Almeida from the Corinthians was one of the meet’s standouts…
