Spain Begins Lifting Lockdown; Some Non-Essential Services Allowed
Some non-essential services have started coming back to life as the nation neared the one-month-mark since the lockdown order became effective.
How Australia’s Best Swimmers Are Staying Fit During Pandemic
Check out what some of the top Australian swimmers are doing to stay in shape while normal training schedules are canceled for the time being.
Chinook Aquatic Club’s Sarah Shiers Announces Commitment to North Florida
Chinook Aquatic Club’s Sarah Shiers has announced her intention to swim at the University of North Florida next fall.
Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil Wins 2020 Honda Sport Award for Swimming
After setting an American record in the 50 free during the shortened 2019-20 NCAA season, Weitzeil becomes the sixth Cal swimmer to win the award.
Police Called As Scottish Swimming Video Workout ‘Zoom Bombed’
Scottish Swimming was set to conduct a special eWorkout this morning, using the Zoom video-conferencing app, but things took a dark direction.
3-Meet 2020 Mare Nostrum Tour Canceled: ‘See You in 2021’
The tour was historically popular among swimmers from around the globe and offered significant prize money for professionals.
Will We Be Ready To Return To Swimming As Soon As It’s Safe?
WED, 3pm EST, we discuss what “returning to swimming” could look like, and we offer suggestions on how teams and families can prepare for the unexpected.
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Kieran Smith, Erika Brown Named SEC Swimmers Of The Year (Conference Awards)
Erika Brown was named Female Swimmer of the Year for the second straight season after winning six conference titles and leading the Vols to the team victory.
Top 2021 Breaststroker Alicia Henry Verbally Commits to Cal
Alicia Henry, a 1:00.2 breaststroker from Dynamo Swim Club, has announced her intention to swim for Cal beginning in the 2021-22 season.
Bruce Furniss Expected To Make Full Recovery After Heart Attack
The two-time Olympic gold medalist has “shattered” recovery targets thus far and is expected to return 100% to baseline, both cardiac and neurologically.
Cincinnati Cuts Men’s Soccer: A Canary in the Coal Mine for College Athletics
A month after the program’s head coach (above) resigned, Cincinnati cut their men’s soccer team. Collegiate athletics departments face huge uncertainty in the coronavirus era.
Swimming Photographer Satiro Sodré Released From Hospital After COVID-19 Scare
Sodré is Brazil’s most famous swimming photographer, and his work is frequently featured by us here at SwimSwam.
Federica Pellegrini Auction Raises over $72,000 for Front-Line Bergamo Hospital
Italy’s queen of swimming, Federica Pellegrini, auctioned off 59 items to raise money for the hospital in Bergamo, an epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
Presenting The Swimmer Version Of Monopoly: SwimOpoly
Jarod Arroyo and Vica Dow have created SwimOpoloy, featuring some of the sport’s best athletes in place of properties.
Asta Federica Pellegrini: Raccolti Oltre 66 Mila € Per Ospedale Bergamo
L’asta organizzata da Federica Pellegrini ha raccolto che verranno interamente devoluti all’Ospedale di Bergamo, impegnato nella lotta al coronavirus
