16-Year Old Laura Bernat Hits Olympic “A” Cut, Skims Polish Record in 200 Back
16-year old Laura Bernat was responsible for one of two Olympic “A” cuts swum at the Polish Grand Prix meet in Lublin last season.
James Madison’s Depth Propels Them to CAA Lead Despite Relay DQ
James Madison had 12 A-final swims individually tonight, pushing past a 200 medley relay DQ to take the lead going into the final day tomorrow.
Owen Ekk Posts Nation-Leading Swims In 11-12 200/1000 Free And 100 Back
Ekk also swam 2nd fast 100 free, 3rd fastest 200 IM, and 8th fastest 100 breast in the nation this season among 11-12-year-olds.
Texas Adds Winter Juniors-qualifying Sprinter Jackson Huckabay for 2021
Jackson Huckabay, who has Winter Juniors cuts in the 50/100 free, will join the University of Texas men’s team in the fall of 2021.
Washington College Head Coach Mark Hill Resigns; Philip Quick Named Interim HC
Hill spent seven seasons coaching at the University of Michigan and one as an assistant with Indiana.
Updated Men’s All-Time D1 Swimming & Diving Rankings by Individual Event Titles
Thanks to a trio of titles by junior Shaine Casas, Texas A&M became the 71st school to win an NCAA title in D1 men’s swimming & diving last week.
Ariana Dirkzwager Joins Sister Astrid at Georgia Tech with Verbal for 2022
Dirkzwager competed for Wichita East at the 2019 Kansas HS 6A State Championships, where she finished runner-up in the 200 free and 500 free.
American Ticket Holders Won’t Receive Full Refunds For Tokyo Olympic Games
Authorized ticket reseller CoSport has said that the 20 percent handling fee it charges in the U.S. won’t be refunded.
Richard Poplawski Cracks Top 10 in 13-14 History in 200 FL/200 IM in New Jersey
Poplawski set four new New Jersey LSC records, breaking marks in the 200 back (1:47.78), 200 IM (1:50.43), 400 IM (3:57.14) and 200 fly (1:48.61).
Shamrock Showdown: Chong Clips Metro LSC Record, Johnston Sets Personal Bests
Vanessa Chong was at it again this weekend, re-breaking her own Metro LSC 17-18 200 yard butterfly record with a time of 1:57.13
Max McHugh, Mike Bottom Win Big Ten Men’s Awards for 2020-21 Season
McHugh was perfect in the post-season in both breaststroke events at both Big Tens and NCAAs, while Michigan won the 2021 Big Ten title.
Soloveychik Becomes First Israeli Man Under 3:50 In 400 Free
Competing in the men’s 400m free, Bar Soloveychik clocked a new Israeli national standard, getting to the wall first in a time of 3:49.77.
Turkish Breaststroke Standout Hazal Ozkan Chooses Wisconsin (2022)
She’s competed internationally for Turkey, making the 50 breast semifinals at the 2018 European Junior Championships and competing again at the 2019 meet.
España repesca a Lidón Muñoz y convoca a 9 nadadores para los Juegos Olímpicos
La Real Federación Española de Natación ha decidido incluir a Lidón Muñoz en la lista de 9 convocados para los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Eddie Reese, Texas Legend
Coach of the Month, Coach of the Year, Coach of the Decade. Even those don’t go far enough back for retiring Texas coaching legend Eddie Reese.
