World Anti-Doping Agency to Establish Independent Testing Authority
The WADA convened today in an Olympic Anti-Doping summit, concluding with a recommendation to establish a testing agency fully independent from the individual sports federations or national anti-doping organizations.
15-Year Old Rafaela Raurich Breaks South American Age Record
2016 Chico Piscina Trophy Brazilian Childrens’ Championship LCM Infantil category – Born in 2002 and 2003 Juvenil category – born…
Mizzou Lands Verbal from Georgia’s Emily Snyder
The Missouri Tigers have a verbal commitment from Swim Atlanta’s Emily Snyder to help continue their tradition of strength in the breaststroke events.
Virginia’s A.J. Ross Gives Verbal to South Carolina
Sprinter A.J. Ross from Northern Virginia has committed to South Carolina’s Class of 2021.
Cal Women Land Verbal From Jr Nats Breaststroke Finalist Ali Harrison
The Cal women will be bringing in some breaststroke talent next season, as Junior Nats finalist Ali Harrison has given her verbal commitment to join the Bears next fall.
Michigan Men, Women Win Round 1 Of Tripleheader Meet With Louisville
MICHIGAN VS LOUISVILLE Day 1 Results Hosted by University of Michigan Friday, October 7th-Saturday, October 8th 25 yards Triple-Header format The…
Florida State Gets Verbals From International Sprinters Rogic, Lavotha
The Florida State men will be bringing in some international sprint talent next fall now that Hungary’s Oszkar Lavotha and Croatia’s Kristofer Rogic have announced their verbal commitments to join the Seminoles.
Mizzou Hosts All Missouri Schools at the 2016 Show-Me Showdown
Mizzou’s Michael Chadwick was a double winner for the Tigers on the way to Men’s and Women’s titles at the 2016 Show-Me Showdown.
Auburn’s Grant Schenk To Represent SEC At NCAA Leadership Forum
Auburn swimmer Grant Schenk will be heading to Baltimore, Maryland next month to represent the SEC at the NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum.
UGA Men and Women Defeat UNC at Chapel Hill
The University of Georgia men’s and women’s teams emerged victorious against the North Carolina Tar Heels in both teams’ first dual meet of the season.
#20 Recruit Regan Barney Decommits From Georgia, Verbals To Princeton
Junior National silver medalist and #20-ranked recruit Regan Barney has rescinded her commitment to the University of Georgia and has instead verbally committed to begin the application process with Princeton.
NCAA In Violation, College Athletes Will Still Not Be Paid
As the monetary value of an athlete’s name, image and likeness (NIL) rights has skyrocketed in recent years, the National Collegiate…
Contract Worker Dies Dismantling Rio Olympic Facilities
During the dismantling of the Rio 2016 Olympic facilities, one man died from electrocution and another lost his leg due to crashing in the beach volleyball arena. Both victims were outsourced workers hired to help dismantle the Olympic facilities.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Neidigh Spoils Runge’s Home Debut
Perhaps the most impactful transfer heading into this NCAA season was former NCAA record-holder Cierra Runge heading from Cal to Wisconsin (by way of Tempe after an Olympic redshirt year at ASU). But Auburn’s Ashley Neidigh spoiled Runge’s big Badger debut with a pair of distance wins on the road.
Kara Lynn Joyce Signs With Play Like a Girl
Three-Time Team USA Olympian and co-star of the documentary “Touch the Wall” Kara Lynn Joyce joins the Play Like a Girl Foundation as Chair of the Executive Leadership Council
