Nearly Half-A-Million Dollars on the Line in Doha, Qatar World Cup Stop
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu should walk away from Doha, Qatar with checks somewhere in the neighborhood of $60,000. That’s only the tip of the iceberg, though, with half-a-million dollars at stake.
Utah Men Pull Big Upset Against Arizona; Wildcat Women Win in a Rout
Utah’s Nick Soedel was the swimmer-of-the meet as Joe Dykstra’s first win with the Utah men was a big one.
Queens Picks Up Nine B-Standards in Rout of Gardner-Webb
Matt Josa and the Division II Queens University Royals posted solid early season times and gained 9 NCAA B-Standards in their victory over Division I Gardner-Webb.
Breaststroker Shea Hoyt Verbally Commits to Iowa Women
The Iowa Hawkeyes, for the second straight year, have picked up a solid breaststroke recruit.
Germantown Distance Swimmer Emily Erwin Verbally Commits to Rutgers
Emily Erwin from the famed distance program at the Germantown Academy has verbally committed to Rutgers.
Tom Shields: His Confidence Grows With Every Stroke; In Durden He Trusts
Tom Shields has already earned $9,000 at this year’s FINA World Cup, but the confidence he’s earned could be worth so much more.
Iowa Downs Spartans, 182-113
The Hawkeyes opened the dual in dominating fashion, posting a 1-2-3 finish in the 200-medley relay. The quartet of David Ernstsson, Andrew Marciniak, Dustin Rhoads and Jackson Allen won the event in 1:30.35.
Two Milwaukee County pools in danger of being closed
The Schroeder South Swim Team will still exist if the Pulaski pool closes (the team uses several pools in the area), but it will be far less convenient for many swimmers to make it to practice and lessons since Pulaski is in the center of the community.
Hawkeyes Post 2 Dual Wins
“We’re not satisfied with this performance, but it’s great to get the win,” said UI head coach Marc Long. “Michigan State is a good team, and they’re well-coached. They race hard, so it’s good to get this win.”
Agnel Focused On The Now, But Could He Be At NBAC Past Rio?
It was in May that Olympic champion Yannick Agnel informed the swimming world that he would be leaving his training…
FINA World Cup Point Standings After Dubai
The World Cup series will move on to Doha, Qatar tomorrow with the top three in the the point standings…
Seminoles Top Florida Gulf Coast on Backs of ACC’s Top Two Sprinters
Florida State’s Tiffany Oliver went two season-bests to sweep the sprint events at the annual Paint it Pink meet in Tallahassee.
Northwestern Men Rout Eastern Michigan, Women Top EMU and University of Illinois
Northwestern sophomore Jordan Wilimovsky continues to impress in college with his two individual wins in the 1,000 and 500 yard freestyle, which were key to the Wildcats’ win over the Eastern Michigan University Eagles.
Kalisz Swims Lifetime Best; Margalis Shines in Versatility in UGA Wins Over LSU
The front half of Chase Kalisz’ 400 IM should continue to improve this year, especially after he won the 200 fly on Friday in a lifetime best.
USC Trojans Win First Duel Meet On Road At Washington State
Looking to return to the podium this season, USC still was victorious missing some teammates to SMU and on a same day travel duel meet versus WSU (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
