Florida HS 2A State: Meet Preview and Top Races to Watch
The girls 500 free has shaped up to be a good race at the 2A meet, with Bayshore sophomore Ryley Ober and Gulliver Prep’s Marcella Ruppert-Gomez each enter the meet with 4:53.8 seed times.
How You Can help a Teammate Who Has Depression
High-profile swimmers such as 4-time Olympic gold medalist Allison Schmitt have opened up about their depression, helping others realize that even those who seem invincible can struggle with (and overcome!) depression.
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University of Toledo Pulls In Verbal Commit from Emma Sampson
Emma Thompson of Madison-Plains High School and Springfield Family YMCA has verbally committed to University of Toledo for 2017-18.
USA Swimmer Records A Double, 15 Year Old Wins 10K In Barbados
Hours of heavy rainfall did not dampen the spirits of more than 425 swimmers who swam in the first day of the 5th Barbados Open Water Festival (BOWF) in Carlisle Bay this past weekend.
Wayland Baptist Looks To Improve Their Rankings This Season
The Wayland Baptist swimming team is starting their fourth year as a program. This year they are beginning to see…
Duke snags verbal commitment from Carly Perri
Carly Perri announced her verbal commitment to Duke University.
Everyone Signed Early, But Me!
I would estimate that only about 25% of the high school senior swimming recruits sign during the early signing period each year. The rest have to wait until April.
FL 1A States Preview: Bolles Looks to Extend Streak vs. Pine Crest
Bolles senior and Cal commit James Daugherty, the defending state champion in the boys’ 100 breast, will be making one last run at the State Record this season.
FIU Earns Verbals from Campbell, Foord and Cantu.
The FIU Panthers scored verbal commitments from three more international athletes this week: Kelsie Campbell, Rachel Foord and Victoria Cantu.
Ning Zetao Subject Of ‘Turning Point’ Documentary
Watch as film crews follow Chinese champion Ning Zetao around leading up to the 2016 Olympic Games.
Norwegian SC World Championship Team Finalized
Norway has 5 athletes competing at this year’s Short Course World Championships, including 2016 Olympic finalist Henrik Christiansen.
Verschuren’s Rio Disappointment Fuels His Career’s Continuation
28-year-old Sebastiaan Verschuren reviews his performance in Rio, as well as weighs what his future holds.
Minnesota Sprinter Kailey DeLozier Opts to Swim for Seattle University
Kailey DeLozier from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has announced her intention to swim for Seattle University.
Futures Finalist Mary Traylor of Nitro Commits to Gardner-Webb
Mary Traylor of Round Rock High School and Nitro Swimming in Austin, Texas has verbally committed to swim for Gardner-Webb University.
