swimming controversies

Pros and Cons of the Men’s Low-Cut-Line

There are a lot of cons, but here’s why the low NCAA cut line isn’t all bad….once in a while. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Charges Dropped on Ken Stopkotte

Former Fisher’s High School and club coach Ken Stopkotte has had his charges dismissed, according to the official records of the State…

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British National Teamer Ajulu-Bushell Quits Swimming, Takes Swipe at British Organization

If there were two holes to be found in the British National women’s team, as an overall complete program, it seems as though…

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Trembley Won't Appeal Dismissal from Tennessee

Donald Bosch, attorney for dismissed Tennessee swim coach John Trembley, says that his client won’t appeal his dismissal from the…

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Arrest of Woodward, Gator Swim Club Coach, Resulted From Online Sting; Pro Golfer Also Charged

The Orlando Sentinel has released more details surrounding the arrest of former Gator Swim Club head coach Bryan Woodward, who…

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Update on Former Fisher's Coach Ken Stopkotte: Criminal Case to Go to Trial in March

As a quick update to the case of Ken Stopkotte, the former high school and club coach in Fisher’s, Indiana…

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Another Florida High School Swim/Dive Coach Arrested; This One for Child Pornography Charges [Updated with USA Diving Status]

This week could go down as one of the best (or most depressing, depending on your perspective) weeks in the…

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Breaking: Gator Swim Club Head Coach Bryan Woodward Arrested in Tampa

Breaking news out of Gainesville, as Gator Swim Club head coach Bryan Woodward has been arrested. University of Florida head swim…

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Update: MIAA Forms Subcommittee; Sidesteps Issue of Boys Breaking Girls' Records

The MIAA Swimming Committee had a meeting on Thursday morning to discuss the hot-button issue of boys competing on girls’ swim…

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Updated: Tennessee's Top Swimmer Harrison Suspended from Team for Violation of Team Rules

First and foremost, we want to thank Ryan Harrison and Donald A Bosch for reaching out to us to clarify…

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Sources: Trembley Dismissal Involved Inappropriate Personal Use of University Resources

After meeting with the University of Tennessee Police Chief Gloria Graham this morning, the Knoxville Police Department had no comment on…

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In Briefs: MIAA to Discuss Boys on Girls' Swim Teams Today

In November of 2011, the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletics Association (MIAA) saw the worst nightmare of their anti-gender discrimination policies backfire, when…

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Trembley's Lawyer Releases Statement

Former Tennessee men’s coach John Trembley, who was released from his contract earlier this week for “gross misconduct,” has retained…

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Dismissed Tennessee Head Coach John Trembley Under Criminal Investigation

After being dismissed from his position as men’s head swim coach at Tennessee on Tuesday, John Trembley is now under…

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ISHOF's Wigo Reacts to Alleged Sexual Predator Bomio; Swiss, LEN Have Yet to Release Statements

Flavio Bomio, who is being held in Swiss prison on accusation of child molestation charges from his time as a swim…

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