Arthur Albiero Speaks On Louisville Training Situation, Olympic Realities
“The fear is I don’t know that we have any answers right now,” Albiero said regarding the training plan for his athletes moving forward.
NCAA “Unlikely” To Grant An Extra Year Of Eligibility To Winter Athletes
The NCAA is reportedly unlikely to grant an additional year of eligibility to the winter athletes who had their seasons cut short due to the coronavirus.
NFHS Proposed Rule Changes For 2020-21 Includes Suit Clarification
One of the proposed changes for next season looks to remove the ambiguity out of decisions made by officials regarding suit etiquette.
Toronto Titans Announce World Champion Kylie Masse As First Signing
Kylie Masse is the first official signing of the Toronto Titans, one of two new franchises joining the International Swimming League for its second season.
WATCH: Federica Pellegrini Time Trials 53.6 100 Free
Federica Pellegrini time-trialled one of the fastest 100 frees of her career on Tuesday, clocking 53.6 as she replaces the cancelled Olympic Trials.
Former NCAA All-American Lee Michaud Named President Of USA Diving
Michaud’s hiring marks the latest change the organization has undergone over the last few years. Former CEO Terry Bassett resigned in February.
Latest US Coronavirus Guidelines Recommend Groups No Bigger Than 10
A new set of guidelines for Americans was issued by President Donald Trump on Monday, including limiting gatherings to 10 people or fewer.
Seattle Metropolitan Suspends Practice, Statewide Shutdown Issued In Washington
“In this case, we felt that we have a responsibility not just to the membership, but also to the community at large,” said SMAC President Jim Hong.
NCAA Agrees To Grant Division I & III Spring Athletes Eligibility Relief
The NCAA Council Coordination Committee has agreed to grant a year of eligibility relief to spring athletes due to the season’s cancellation.
Corona-Hunter Ralph Baric Is a Former NC State Swimmer
Ralph Baric, one of the world’s leading experts on the coronavirus, was a distance swimmer with NC State back in the 1970s.
All Michigan High School (MHSAA) Postseason Events Suspended
All remaining Michigan High School postseason events have been suspended, including the Lower Peninsula Boys Swimming & Diving Finals, scheduled Mar.13-14.
Olympic Torch Relay Suspended In Greece Due To COVID-19
The remaining dates of the Olympic Torch Relay’s trek through Greece have been cancelled to avoid spreading the coronavirus further.
Swimming Canada “Evaluating Contingency Plans” For Olympic Trials
Swimming Canada released a statement stating that it continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation and no decision has been made on the Olympic Trials.
Alternate Y Nats Meet Called Off (UPDATE)
After the cancellation of YMCA Short Course Nationals, there is potential of a meet running in its place that mirrors the same format, dates and location.
Legislator: Funding Wyoming Pool Should Require More Local Swimmers On Teams
An amendment proposal was put forth that would only allow construction on Corbett Pool if more than 50% of the Wyoming swim & dive teams were local.