Swimming Canada Cancels Open Water Trials; Evaluating Late-June Pool Trials
Swimming Canada has cancelled one trials event and has announced a target date for another.
California Puts Off Decision About 2020 Spring Sports Season Until April 3
The California Interscholastic Federation postponed its decision about the fate of the 2020 spring season until April 3.
IOC Remains ‘Fully Committed’ to Tokyo ’20: ‘No Need For Any Drastic Decisions’
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) continues to back the 2020 Olympics to remain on-schedule, despite the slate of coronavirus cancellations.
Former NCAA All-American Lee Michaud Named President Of USA Diving
Michaud’s hiring marks the latest change the organization has undergone over the last few years. Former CEO Terry Bassett resigned in February.
7 Services Your Team Can Use to Stay in Touch While You’re Remote
While practices are cancelled due to precautions to limit the spread of the coronavirus, there are a few tools teams can use to stay in touch remotely.
Michael Andrew Posts Vlog Describing His Breakout Meet in Des Moines
Michael Andrew swam three lifetime bests at the 2020 Pro Swim Series in Des Moines a couple weekends ago and his new vlog gave us behind the scenes.
Poll of Japanese Citizens Favors Postponing 2020 Tokyo Olympics for Coronavirus
A poll of the Japanese population published by the Kyodo News report that 70% of respondents do not believe the Tokyo Olympic Games should go on as planned.
Brazilian Olympic Trials Now Pushed To June
As a testament to how quickly things are changing due to the evolving COVID-19 situation worldwide, another Olympic Trials competition has been moved.
Sheffield & Sao Paulo WPS World Series Stops Canceled, Indianapolis Postponed
As of Tuesday, only the final meet of the formerly seven-meet series in Berlin, Germany remains unaffected. Four events have now been fully canceled.
CAS Won’t Hold In-Person Hearings Until May; Video-Conferencing an Option
Delayed CAS decisions could affect swimming in multiple ways, including a decision on Australian Shayna Jack’s fate and that of RUSADA.
ISL Announces ‘Toronto Titans’ as First Expansion Team Name
After running and “interactive campaign” seeking name suggestions on social media, the newest ISL team will be called the “Toronto Titans.”
The Tantalizing Proposition of A 100 Fly Showdown Between Chalmers & Dressel
The men’s 100m free is one of the most highly-anticipated events for the 2020 Olympic Games, but key players Kyle Chalmers & Caeleb Dressel may meet again.
35th Annual CARIFTA Championships Postponed Due to COVID-19
This would be the first time in history that the CARIFTA Swimming Championships has been postponed since it started in 1985.
Comitato Olimpico Internazionale Conferma Olimpiadi Tokyo 2020
Il Comitato Olimpico Internazionale ha confermato le Olimpiadi di Tokyo 2020 e rilascia le indicazioni per le procedure di qualifica
British Swimming Championships (Olympic Trials) Officially Cancelled
British Swimming has announced the cancellation of several key meets, including the 2020 British Swimming Championships (Olympic Trials).
