2018 BUCS SC C’ships Day 1: Loughborough On The Move
Night 1 of the 2018 British Universities & Colleges Sport Championships (BUCS) brought the women’s 800m freestyle and men’s 1500m freestyle to Ponds Forge to kick-off the 3-day meet.
Florida HS 3A States: Creekside Girls Notch 4-Point Victory Over Bartram Trail
A close call on the girls’ side saw Creekside eke out a 4-point victory over local rival Bartram Trail to become back-to-back champions.
ACC Big Ten Challenge Entry Lineups Released
Six-time individual NCAA champion Lilly King leads the Big Ten squad agains the ACC in their inaugural challenge.
LIU Brooklyn Pulls Out of Tri-Meet with Rutgers, Brown
Rutgers says that LIU Brooklyn pulled out after being informed that the meet start time might move as a result of a change in the start time of the team’s football team.
Lili Ibañez Breaks Mexican National Record in 50 SCM Freestyle
Ibañez has held the record continuously for over a decade.
2018 Florida HS 4A Roundup: Regional Highlights & State Qualifiers
Buchholz’s Talia Bates, the 3-time defending 50 free state champion and 2-time defending champ in the 100 fly, has already hit the AA-A standard in the 50 free this season. Her regionals time of 22.85 makes her the top seed for states and the region 1 champion.
Butte County “Camp Fire” Causes Cancellation of Texas-Stanford Dual Meet
Update: the meet has been cancelled due to air quality issues caused by local fires.
World Champs Detti, Paltrinieri, Pellegrini Sign For Energy For Swim
Seven Italian swimmers have signed contracts to compete at the Energy for Swim 2018 meet, including 2017 World champs Gabriele Detti, Gregorio Paltrinieri and Federica Pellegrini.
Olympic Swim Coach Scott Volkers will Stand Trial on Sex Abuse Charges
Volkers, who has coached both Australian and Brazilian Olympic medalists, previously had similar charges dropped in 2002.
Lima Hits World-Leading 27.1 in 50BR On Day 2 of South American Champs
Felipe Lima put up the top time in the world this season in the 50 breast, winning the South American Championships in 27.12.
Copa del mundo Tokyo día 1: Morozov imbatible, iguala récord mundial
Morozov triunfa en la primera jornada de finales en Tokyo, récord del mundo en 100m estilos y récord de la Copa del mundo en 50m libre. Sjostrom se lleva la primera sobre Kromowidjojo. Xu Jiayu, de nuevo récord de China.
USA Synchro Tabs Adam Andrasko as New CEO
Adam Andrasko, an experienced Olympic sports professional, has been named USA Synchro’s new chief executive officer.
Luca Urlando Scares Michael Phelps’ 15-16 200y Fly NAG Record
His 1:42.49 now surpasses Brendan Burns on the 15-16 all-time list in this event, and he’s now well within striking distance of the NAG record, held by none other than Michael Phelps at 1:42.10.
Quinn Murphy Posts 50.9 FR, 54.3 BK at AZ High School D3 Champs
In the 200 IM, Esser got his hand on the wall just before Tyler Barfield (Phoenix Country), 1:55.40 to 1:55.68.
Surkova’s Russian Record Highlights Day 3 Of Russian SC Nationals
Daria Ustinova threw down a Worlds qualifying 2:02.25 in the women’s 200 back in Kazan.