USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Launches Online Anti-Bullying Training
USA Swimming’s Safe Sport launches online anti-bullying training. The free program includes resources for teams to adopt anti-bullying safety plans.
Northwestern women’s program hires FAU’s Kyle Berg as new assistant coach
The Northwestern Wildcats have a new assistant coach to go with their new head coach on the women’s side, as Florida Atlantic’s Kyle Berg will make the jump to Evanston, Illinois.
Mid-Level Belarusian Swimmer Handed 4-Year Doping Suspension
Belarusian swimmer Arseniy Gvozdeu (sometimes anglicised Arsenii Hvazdeu or Hvazdzeu) has been given a four-year doping suspension by the National Andti-Doping Agency of Belarus…
2015 World University Games Day Three Finals Live Recap – USA Sweeps Freestyle
Josh Prenot won gold in the 200 IM tonight, one of three gold medals for the USA on day three of the World University Games.
Doyle Sets New Irish Record in the 100 Breaststroke
Fiona Doyle of Ireland broke her own national record in the 100 breaststroke posting a time of 1:07.15…
Germany Releases 2015 FINA World Champs Roster
Franziska Hentke, the #1 200 butterflier in the world right now, leads the German women’s World Championships roster.
Swiss Diver Jessica Favre Handed 3 Month Doping Suspension
“On June 22, 2014, the diver Jessica Favre (SUI) was tested positive to the prohibited substance Tuaminoheptane (Class S.6 Specified Stimulants) following a doping control test conducted with the occasion of the Swiss Championships.”
Iowa’s Lehnertz, Freeman Set for Pan Ams
University of Iowa sophomore Tereysa Lehnertz and UI graduate and volunteer assistant coach Deidre Freeman will compete in the 2015 Pan American Games from July 12-16 in Toronto.
Dolfin Swimwear Expands Sales Force to Accommodate its Unprecedented Growth
Matt Zimmer, Dolfin VP Sales & Marketing: “This is going to be the biggest year Dolfin has ever had, and we’re fortunate to have such a seasoned sales team leading the charge.”
Cal Tech Swim & Dive Teams Release 2015-16 Schedule
The Caltech swimming and diving teams have released their schedule for the winter 2015-16 season, which will include four home meets.
Making a Difference: Minnesota’s Kaela Anderson Donates Bone Marrow
Three years ago, Student-Athlete Development intern Kaela Anderson made a small decision that ended up having a big impact on her life – and changed the life of someone else.
Swimming Canada Launches New Website
The new site brings an updated look and feel to the main portal for information about swimming in Canada.
New York state record-holder Katie Smith verbally commits to Notre Dame
Notre Dame has jumped into the 2016 recruiting market, nabbing New York’s high school state record-holding sprinter Katie Smith.
Team Foxjet (Minnesota) Coach Brenda Larson Dies After Being Thrown From Boat
Cass Lake (above) was the site of a tragedy on the 4th of July, where a local swim coach was killed after being thrown from a boat.
Jay Lelliott Breaks English Record En Route To 800 Free Silver Medal
Lelliott finished second, just behind Frolov, for the silver medal. His time of 7:50.97 will stand as the new English record in the event.