IOC Member: Tokyo 2020 Hosts Have until May to Cancel Olympics over Coronavirus
Dick Pound, a member of the IOC since 1978, also said the Olympics are more likely to be canceled than postponed if the outbreak does not get under control
Breaststroker Benedetta Pilato Says No Olympic Stroke 50s is an ‘Injustice’
The Italian teenager discussed her prospects in the 100 breast and lamented the lack of stroke 50s at the Olympics in an interview this week.
AZ State Champion Swim Coach on Leave over Teaching Certificate Questions
Chaparral High School swim coach Richie Krzyzanowski was put on paid leave after an investigation by the Arizona Department of Education.
Support Call for Swimmer Matt Mauser, Whose Wife Passed in LA Helicopter Crash
Mauser, a former All-American at Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo, lost his wife Christina in the January helicopter crash that also killed Kobe Bryant.
Timothy Hodge Picks Up 3 Golds as 2020 WPS World Series Opens in Melbourne
The US’ Anastasia Pagonis and New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe also won multiple golds at the first stop of the 2020 World Series.
SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: Build-a-Fly
February’s Drill of the Month comes to us from Scott Thompson, former Florida swimmer and head coach of Oaklantis Swim Team.
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CAS Finds Brazil’s Gabriel Santos Without Fault, Revokes 1-Year Suspension
Brazilian sprinter Gabriel Santos has been cleared after testing positive for the anabolic steroid Clostebol in May 2019.
What the ISL Could Take Away from the XFL’s Buzzy Opening Weekend
The ISL could stand to pick up a few cues from the rebooted XFL, which picked up significant traction throughout its opening weekend.
Natalie Coughlin Selected to Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame
Vallejo, CA native and former Cal Bear Natalie Coughlin is one of five athletes who will enter the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame this year.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Ryan Murphy’s Favorite Pool
We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!
Former USOPC Doctor Files Suit Alleging He Was Fired for Reporting Abuse
Former VP of sports medicine Bill Moreau filed a whistleblower lawsuit alleging he was fired by the USOPC for questioning its handling of reported abuse.
Danish Swimming Director Out as Union Issues Apology for Public Weighings
Longtime director Pia Holman resigned after an investigation into the practice of public weighing carried out by national team coaches from 2003-2012.
‘He’s Family’: Sergio Lopez ‘Not Worried’ About Schooling’s Olympic Odds
Sergio Lopez doesn’t care if Joseph Schooling wins another Olympic gold — he just wants to support him in giving 100% effort.
Joseph Schooling Reuniting with Former Coach Sergio Lopez Through Tokyo
According to a report from the Straits Times, the Olympic champion is reuniting with his former coach in Virginia this weekend.