5 Swimmers, 3 Relays Already Added To Sweden’s Olympic Roster
Sweden has made its first official Olympic selections, adding 49 names to its early all-sports roster, including 5 swimmers and all 3 female relays.
College Swimming Previews: Talent Out, Talent In For #1 Cal
Key Additions: Kathleen Baker (NC – back/IM), Katie McLaughlin (CA – fly/free), Amy Bilquist (IN – free/back), Jennifer Campbell (CA – free/fly), Madi Hurst (NV – breast/IM), Phoebe LaMay (TX…
NBC Completes Acquisition of Universal Sports, Will Air Austin Pro Swim Series
NBC officially completed its buyout of Universal Sports this week, as expected when news broke of the acquisition last month.
Ledecky, Dwyer Topping Pro Swim Series Points After Minneapolis
The early front-runners in the 2015-2016 Arena Pro Swim Series are Katie Ledecky and Conor Dwyer, each of whom holds a 3-point lead.
Chinese Youth Champ Cremated Without Autopsy, Cause of Death Unknown
The cause of the shocking death is still unknown, as Qing Wenyi’s family reportedly refused an autopsy and Qing’s body was cremated.
5 Big Things From Night 3 At Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis
Becca Mann actually outsplit Katie Ledecky through several 50s of her 800 free, coming up with a new lifetime-best swim.
Lochte, Clary Among Notable Scratches On Final Night of Arena Pro Swim Minneapolis
Ryan Lochte and Tyler Clary will be among the biggest names not competing on the final night of the Arena Pro Swim Series at Minneapolis.
Serbia Names 7 To Short Course European Champs Roster
Serbia has named 7 swimmers to its roster for next month’s Short Course European Championships and has also announced its standards for the 2016 Olympic team and the 2016 Long Course European Championships roster.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Sorenson Plays Closer For Ames Girls
Last weekend, Ames, Iowa sophomore Sophie Sorenson tried her hand at high school swimming’s best approximation of a closing pitcher.
Canadian Jr Worlds Coach Arrested, Charged With Sexual Assault Of Teen
Matt Bell, a member of Canada’s 2015 Junior World Championships coaching staff, has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and luring of a minor.
College Swimming Previews: #2 Georgia Relying On Legendary Depth
All-American Hali Flickinger is part of a Georgia roster that has been among the NCAA’s deepest the past several seasons.
Colgate Adds Fast-Rising Flyer Samantha Adams To Class of 2020
The Colgate Raiders have raided Illinois for their latest verbal commitment, New Trier butterflyer/freestyler Samantha Adams.
Federations Respond To Russian Doping Accusations, Australia Questions Russia’s Hosting Viability
Athletics Australia, Athletics Canada, the Russian Sports Ministry and Interpol are among the major international players who have publicly responded to today’s breaking news alleging major improprieties in Russia’s anti-doping efforts.
Sorenson Wins 3 Of Final 4 Events To Lead Ames To Iowa State Title
The girls of Ames High School capped an undefeated season and won the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union state title over the weekend, getting a dominant finish from sophomore closer Sophie Sorenson.
Chiles, Creekside Swap Titles In Florida High School 3A Region Action
Florida’s high school swimming post-season continues, with the state’s bigger schools in classes 3A and 4A holding region meets over the weekend….