Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2017
The versatile sprinter is the life-blood of an NCAA program. And Scottsdale (AZ)’s Ryan Hoffer is the best one on the recruiting market since Caeleb Dressel in 2013.
Delaware HS Swim Coach Arrested On Sexual Solicitation of Minor Charges
A Delaware high school and summer league swim coach, who was also a high school athletic director, was arrested last week after allegedly offering a sexual act to a 16-year-old boy.
Grieshop, Taylor, Hoffer Headline 2016 U.S. Jr. Pan Pacs Roster
USA Swimming has announced its roster for the 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, headlined by 2015 Junior World Champ and junior world record-holder Sean Grieshop.
2017 NCAA Relay Standards: 16 Relays Would Have Been Bumped In 2016
Just how much did the NCAA’s relay qualifying times change for the coming season? We break down the numbers based on 2016’s invites, finding that NCAAs would have featured 16 less relay entries under the new cuts.
Electricity & Creativity: Molly Hannis’s Outside The Box Path To Rio
Molly Hannis is electric. The rangy speed breaststroker and her coach talk pacing, explain skipped underwater pullouts and respond to legality criticism in the lead-up to the Rio Olympics.
D2 NCAA Champ Matt Josa To Transfer To Cal For Remaining Two Seasons
Division II NCAA standout Matthew Josa will be transferring to the University of California for his remaining two seasons of college eligibility, beginning this fall.
Big 5 Conferences Propose Changes to NCAA Sport Hours Requirements
The Big 5 conferences in the NCAA’s Division I – the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC – have proposed some changes to rules regarding how much time college athletes are required to invest in their sports.
Bethany Galat Enjoying The Race En Route To Big Summer of ’16
In our post-Olympic Trials analysis, Texas A&M’s Bethany Galat stood out as one of the meet’s most dramatic improvers – she put up two of the four biggest time drops of all female swimmers in the meet. So we caught up with the rising Aggie junior to talk Trials.
Roster Swapout on U.S. Paralympic Team After Selection Error
Lindsay Grogan (above) has been added to the U.S. Paralympic Swim Team roster for the Rio Paralympics and Haley Barenbaum dropped from the team as a result of an error in the original selection process.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week #1: Historic Men’s 100 Back
With the explosion of fast swimming at the U.S. Olympic Trials dominating coverage last week, we’re rolling last week’s Blueseventy Swim…
All The Links You Need For the 2016 European Junior Championships
The European Junior Championships begin Wednesday morning in Hungary, launching five days of competition for some of the continent’s top young athletes.
Interactive Maps: 2016 U.S. Olympic Team By Training Base & Hometown
U.S. Olympic Trials have come and gone, but swim nerds don’t have to suffer from post-meet boredom! We’ve broken down the U.S. Olympic roster into a series of interactive maps that just might get you through ’til Rio.
Burch Betters B Cut, 9 Hit FINA B’s On Final Day Of CISCs
Roy-Allan Burch continued his career comeback, bettering the FINA “B” cut he hit a few days ago. Burch was one of 9 to hit B cuts on the final day of the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships.
Hagino Wins 3, Lacourt Ties Season-Best 50 Back At French Open Day 2
Japan’s Kosuke Hagino won a share of three event titles – including a narrow win over France’s Jeremy Stravius in the 200 free – on the second and final day of the 2016 French Open.