Japan’s National Junior Olympic Cup To Be Held At Prefecture Level
The Japanese Swimming Federation (JASF) has revealed the plan for its first competition back from its coronavirus lockdown.
High School All-America Lists Heavily Impacted By California Cancellation
California had a combined 425 high school All-America awards in 2019, dropping to just 13 in 2020 when the state’s high school swimming season was canceled.
Drowning Deaths Lead New Jersey Town To Prepare Community Swim Lessons
Drowning is the 5th leading cause of unintentional injury death for people of all ages, and the 2nd leading cause of injury death for children aged 1-14.
ACC Schools Won’t Begin Competition in Fall Sports until At Least September
(Above: defending ACC men’s swimming & diving champions NC State). ACC schools won’t be allowed to begin fall sports competition until at least September 1.
Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Games Tickets Can Be Refunded Due To Postponement
The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee has said it will issue ticket refunds for those spectators unable to attend due to the delay.
2020 Corona Race Between Netherlands & Belgium Set To Kick Off
Several elite Belgian and Dutch swimmers, such as Arno Kamminga, are set to compete this weekend at an inaugural Corona Race.
Inghilterra: Riaprono Le Piscine A Partire Dall’ 11 Luglio
In Inghilterra finalmente potranno riaprire le piscine. Quelle all’aperto sabato 11 Luglio, mentre quelle al chiuso potranno riaprire a partire dal 25 Luglio
NCAA Rules Don’t Allow Virtual Meets to Count as Bona Fide Competition
College swimming & diving teams are looking at creative ways to cut costs and reduce risk in a coronavirus world, but virtual meets won’t always work.
Australian Olympic Trials Qualifier Abby Hartshorne Commits to Ball State
Sprinter Abby Hartshorne has verbally committed to swim at Ball State. The senior will graduate in December and join the Cardinals in the fall of 2021.
SwimSwam Podcast: Tyler Fenwick on How UVA is Recruiting During Quarantine
Fenwick dives into the emphasis UVA has put on recruiting and how that’s changed since COVID. There has been more zoom calls and face-to-face interactions
Massachusetts Publishes Guidelines for Youth Sports as the State Reopens Pools
Massachusetts has published its guidelines for the return to youth sports as the state moves into phase 3 of its reopening plan.
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England’s Pools Can Open On July 11th (Outdoor) & July 25th (Indoor)
After weeks of waiting, the nation of England finally learned when their indoor and outdoor swimming facilities can reopen.
How to Stay Mentally Sharp as You Get Back into Training at the Pool
As pools reopen and practices begin, here are some tips for getting back into the swing of things with your swim training.
Southern Zone To Host First Annual Workshop
USA Swimming’s Southern Zone Will Hold Its First Athlete Workshop Via Zoom This Summer.
