Mathematically Speaking: How Do Smith/Finke Records Compare To Dressel?
American records by Robert Finke (1650 free) and Kieran Smith (500 free) were earth-shattering – but were they as historic as Caeleb Dressel’s 50/100 frees?
New NCAA Division II Roster Rules Loom as Preselection Sheets Are Released
A new twist requiring a minimum number of meets this season in NCAA Division II swimming has led to confusion as preselection entry sheets were released.
IOC Member: Tokyo 2020 Hosts Have until May to Cancel Olympics over Coronavirus
Dick Pound, a member of the IOC since 1978, also said the Olympics are more likely to be canceled than postponed if the outbreak does not get under control
Bozeman HS Wins Montana Boys Title, Parker Keller Swims 56.8 100 Breast
Keller won the 100 breast, swimming a 56.87, touching first by 5 seconds.
Increased Compensation, Athlete Rights Among Results Of Global Athlete Survey
Global Athlete conducted a survey that received responses from 491 athletes from 56 sports on issues such as athlete rights, welfare and representation.
Ohio State Recruit Catherine Russo Swims 22.76 50 FR at Montana Girls HS Champs
Butte High School senior Catherine Russo defended her title in the 50 free, winning it for the 4th year in a row.
WA 4A States: King (19.8/43.2 Sprints), Dang (52.7 Breast) Break State Records
Dang, a Stanford commit, set the mark in the 100 breast. He was also the 200 free champion as he clipped his best in 1:38.52.
East Carolina Swimmer Breaks Conference Record in Her First-Ever Mile Swim
This is not a headline that anybody expected when East Carolina recruited Kristen Stege out of high school as a sprinter.
FINA Supported Sun Yang Appeal That Would Have Thrown Out His Case, AP Reports
The Associated Press reports that FINA supported an appeal by Sun Yang that would have thrown out his anti-doping case before his November CAS appeal hearing.
Wisconsin D1 States: UW Commit Wiegand Sets State Record, Then Splits 19.11
He anchored in a 19.11, which bodes well for the Badgers as it’s faster than any member of Wisconsin’s 200 free relay in last season’s Big Ten final.
TeDuits, Lohr Set State Records at Wisconsin Boys’ Division 2 State Champs
TeDuits, a Wisconsin commit, tied the Division 2 State Record as he won the 100 fly title. Lohr, an Iowa commit, broke the 100 back record.
X Rose Sets State Records, Hits #12 All-Time 11-12 50 BR At Hawaii Age Champs
12-year-old X Rose broke three state records, including two highly-ranked swims in 11-12 age group history at Hawaii’s Age Group SCY Championships.
Overland Park-Blue Valley West Captures Kansas 6A Boy’s State Title by 1 Point
Overland Park-Blue Valley West High School defended its 2019 title at the Kansas 6A Boy’s High School State Championship, defeating Olathe East by 1 point.
Mount Desert HS Wins Maine Class B Boys Title, Cape Elizabeth Wins 5 Events
Fresh off the relay, Keegan McKenney won the 200 free for Cape Elizabeth with a 1:43.72, breaking the meet record.
Pair Of Masters World Records Set At 2020 IGLA Championships
Jerry Frentsos and Dorothy Dickey set new Masters World Records competing at the 2020 International Gay & Lesbian Aquatics Championships in Melbourne.
