Michigan Athletics’ COVID-19 Revenue Losses Projected to Be Mitigated in FY ’22
The University of Michigan athletic department projects a surplus of $1.4 million for the coming fiscal year that begins July 1.
Zach Apple Talks 100 Free Training Focus
Down the second 50 it was Zach Apple who out-split everyone, closing in 24.70 to overtake everyone but Dressel, taking the second individual spot
Two-Time Olympian Natasha Chikina Joins Rutgers Staff as Diving Coach
Chikina will be replacing longtime Rutgers diving coach Fred Woodruff, who recently announced his retirement after 28 years with the Scarlet Knights.
After Exhausting Year, Olympic Champ Simone Manuel Out of 100 Free Final
Mike Tirico revealed on NBC’s broadcast that Manuel took three weeks away from training this spring while dealing with a painful national reckoning on race.
Hali Flickinger Takes 200 Fly Title, Breaks U.S. Open Record with 2:05.85
Flickinger remains the #3 American all-time in the event, sitting just behind Kathleen Hersey (2:05.78).
Aikins Breaks Tie with Pebley for #7 All-Time Fastest 17-18 200 Back
SwimAtlanta’s Aikins broke 2:00 for the first time in the 200 back this morning. Tonight, he swam a 1:57 to become the 7th all-time fastest in his age group.
Lianne McCluskey Hired as Dartmouth Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach
McCluskey spent the 2020-21 season as the assistant swim coach and aquatics director at Brandeis University.
Nic Fink Avenges Trials Third By Winning 200 BR; Becomes #4 American All-Time
Nic Fink missed the Olympic team in the 100 breast by 0.06 seconds. In the 200 three nights later, he left nothing to chance.
Insane Final 50 Moves Michael Brinegar to #10 All-Time For U.S. 800 Free
Brinegar turned on the jets, dropping his splits from consistent 29s and 30s to a blazing 27.35 on the final lap of a 7:49.94 800 – #10 in U.S. history.
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 5 Finals Preview
Day 5 in Omaha will feature 4 semifinals and 4 finals. Olympians will be crowned tonight in the men’s 800 FR, men’s 200 BR, women’s 200 FL, and men’s 100 FR.
Australia cierra sus trials con récords nacionales de Temple, McKeown y Titmus
Además de la increíble lluvia de récords, Swimming Australia ha anunciado el potentísimo equipo de 35 nadadores y nadadoras que llevarán a Tokio 2020.
Zach Harting on Chasing Goals: “I’m here for the dreamers”
In another crazy three-way finish, Zach Harting and Gunnar Bentz claim the two Olympic spots in the men’s 200 fly by finishing 1-2
Overreacting: Sprinters Stepping Up, Lochte Bounces Back
With sprinters Abbey Weitzeil and Olivia Smoliga stepping up, Simone Manuel needs to drop at least a second to defend her Olympic gold in Tokyo.
Pothain, Atsu, Bonnet Join French OLY Roster, Marchand Adds 200 Fly To Lineup
The trio of new additions to the team of day 3 of the French Olympic Trials all qualified individually in the 200 freestyle.
Blume, Ottesen, and Norgaard Headline 2021 Danish Olympic Roster
Pernille Blume will lead the Danish contingent into the Tokyo 2020 Games as defending champion in the women’s 50 freestyle.