1:01/2:10 Breaststroker Holly Jansen Verbally Commits to Texas
Arlington, Virginia’s Holly Jansen, who swims for West Potomac High School and the Potomac Marlins, has verbally committed to the University of Texas for 2018-19.
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West Virginia Mountaineers Announce 2017-18 Schedule
West Virginia has announced its schedule for the 2017-18 season. Their season will begin with the Gold-Blue intrasquad meet, and…
Florent Manaudou Races at Worlds, Discusses Possible 2024 Comeback
French swimmer Florent Manaudou won the 2015 World Championships in the 50 free, 50 fly, and 400 free relays, and after a…
Mackenzie Looze to Swim for Dad at Indiana University
Mackenzie Looze will swim for her father, Ray Looze, head coach of Indiana University swimming and diving.
Sjöström, Hosszu, Le Clos and Detti to Race at Berlin World Cup Stop
Sarah Sjöström is one of the headliners for the Berlin World Cup stop as announced by the German swimming federation (DSV).
FINA World Swimming Championships Day 5 Photo Vault
It’s almost unbelievable. Just when we think it can’t get more fun and better here in Budapest, it does. We’re…
With French Sprinting in Peril, Metella Keeps Nation Aloft By a Thread
France has always been a sprint machine of a nation, but things looked grim after their Worlds Trials in May. Mehdy Metella was their saving grace, however, earning the 100 free bronze tonight in Budapest.
Kenyon College Names Ron Kontura As Head Diving Coach
With a wealth of experience from nearly every level of competition, Ron Kontura joins the Kenyon College swimming and diving…
2017 World Champs Pick ‘Em: Day 5 Update, Presented By TYR
We have a new leader on day 5 of the World Champs Pick ‘Em Contest! Junker23 has overtaken former leader Joker23 by just a single point, and spa0102 has moved into a tie for second place.
Oceanic Round-up Day 5: Defending World Champ Larkin Out Of 200 Back
Having finished 6th in the 100m back, defending double world champion Mitch Larkin fell back to 15th overall after the men’s 200m back semifinals.
Dressel Lowers 100 Free American Record To 47.17, Strikes Gold
Caeleb Dressel won 100 free gold in a new American record of 47.17.
ASIA: An Sehyeon Shines as 1st Korean Woman to Make 2 Finals at Worlds
Since the first World Championships took place in 1973, Korea has only had 6 swimmers reach the finals. Korean swimmer An Sehyeon made history when she became this first Korean woman to swim in multiple finals.
Africa: Huge National Record Margins Show Progress
Only four national records went down in the continent of Africa on day 5 of the 2017 World Championships, but the margins by which those records were broken shows some serious progress in a continent that has traditionally lagged behind the world in swimming.
A Cultural Victory for Brazil’s 1st-Ever Women’s LC Worlds Pool Title
Tonight in Budapest, Etiene Medeiros won both a personal victory and a cultural victory for Brazilian women with the country’s first ever long course swimming title in a women’s event.
