Pac-12 Could Resume Sports Sooner Than 2021 With New Rapid-Testing Agreement
Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott called it a “game-changer.” Rapid tests for COVID-19 could allow the Pac-12 to resume sports sooner than January 1, 2021.
2-sport Athlete Jordan Agliano Verbally Commits to Swim for Kentucky in 2022-23
16-year-old Jordan Agliano of Highlander Aquatics has announced her intention to swim for Kentucky beginning in 2022-23.
Big Rick’s Chicks Complete Medley Relay Across the English Channel
A group of women from Big Rick’s Swim Team have successfully become the first all-female medley relay to cross the 21-mile English Channel.
USOPC Forms Team USA Council on Racial and Social Justice
At a recent meeting, the USOPC formed the Team USA Council on Racial and Social Justice in wake of recent movements, which includes some aquatic athletes.
Check Out Waterproof Makeup That Works As Hard As You Do
Swimmers have lives outside the pool that can clash when we’re on a tight schedule. For make-up wearers, that means finding tough products that hang with you.
SwimSwam Pulse: 46% Pick Un-signed Abbey Weitzeil As Top ISL Prospect
Almost half of voters picked Abbey Weitzeil as the top NCAA-to-ISL newcomer this year. She hasn’t yet publicly signed with an ISL franchise.
SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: 4 Kicks & Switch
August’s SwimmersBest Drill of the Month comes to us from Alexandra “Z” Platusich-Morgan, and Josh Morgan, co-head coaches of the Plymouth-Canton Cruisers.
Olympian Stephen Milne Leaves Longtime Perth For Stirling
British freestyle ace is leaving his longtime home of Perth City and instead heads to the University of Stirling under Steven Tigg.
Futures Qualifier Maddy Hensler to Remain In-State with Verbal to Cincinnati
Backstroke specialist Maddy Hensler has announced her decision to swim at the University of Cincinnati beginning in the 2021-2022 season.
17-Year-Old Edwards-Smith Nails 1:52.29 (SCM) 200 Back Aussie Age Record
17-year-old Joshua Edwards-Smith stole the show on night 1 of the Western Australia SC Championships, hitting a big-time PB in the 200m back.
UNC Announces Pay Cuts, Staff Furloughs a Week Before Football Season Begins
North Carolina is planning to play football this season, but they are still projecting a loss of between $32 million and $50 million in revenue.
Two-Time Olympic Champion Rebecca Adlington Expecting Second Child In February
Two-time Olympic champion Rebecca Adlingotn is expecting her second child in February 2021. This will be her first child with boyfriend Andrew Parsons.
SwimSwam Podcast: Norris, Cotter, Weaver, & Ponsler on NC State Commitment
I sat down with NC State’s current class of 2026, including Lance Norris, Michael Cotter, Ryan Weaver, and newly announced Kyle Ponsler.
Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #165 – Triceps
Today’s workout will be focused on the upper body, particularly the triceps.
L’ex Tuffatrice Cinese Zhou Jihong Nominata Primo Vice Presidente FINA
L’ex tuffatrice cinese Zhou Jihong medaglia d’oro olimpica nella piattaforma da 10 metri, è stata nominata primo vice presidente della FINA.