Legendary Georgia High School Coach Pete Higgins Dies at Age 86
Georgia high school coach and 2016 NISCA Hall of Fame inductee Robert Nash “Pete” Higgins died yesterday at the age of 86.
Justina Kozan was Out of Pool This Summer After Dog Bite to Face (Video)
15-year-old Justina Kozan broke two minutes tonight to win the 200 free. She was the class of the field, untouchable down the final length of the pool.
Urlando: “Going into this meet I didn’t get a lot of rest” (Video)
Luca Urlando was just over a second shy of his best time from earlier this year, but still a second ahead of the field as he took the win here in 1:54.92.
Former Swim Coach Walter Winkler Pleads Guilty to Abusing 2 Minors in 1990s
Former Colorado swim coach Walter James Winkler, age 48, pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor. According to a press…
NISCA Names 2018-2019 High School Swimming All-Americans
Torri Huske from Yorktown High School in Arlington, Virginia is the only sophomore to have earned two #1 rankings in the 2018-2019 high school season.
NISCA Releases 2019-20 All-America Time Standards – and They’re Faster
NISCA has released the time standards necessary for achieving All-America status for the 2019-20 school year. And with few exceptions, they’ve gotten faster.
Northampton Middle School Pool To Be Renamed After PA Coaching Icon
Former Whildin swimmer Scott Miller presents Joe Kovalchik with a portrait of Gwen, provided by her sister Sara, to be placed in the pool area.
Minnesota High School Coach Lands Suspension for Behavior at 2019 State Champs
St. Thomas head coach John Barnes will have to sit out the first three meets of the 2020 high school season, as well as the entire postseason.
Hailey Hernandez, Lyle Yost Named NISCA National High School Diving Champions
The National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (NISCA) has announced 200 divers as high school All-Americans for the 2018-2019 season.
Former High School Teacher, Coach Sentenced to 30 Years For Child Porn
A former high school teacher and swim coach in the Kansas City area has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for filming a sexual encounter with a minor.
Heritage’s Ethan Hathcock Shares Inspiring Salutatorian Swim-Metaphor Speech
Heritage High School graduate Ethan Hathcock shares his swimming-metaphor salutatorian speech as his charge to his fellow graduates.
Kevin Kinel Retires After 40+ Years With Chesterton High School
Chesterton High School boys’ and girls’ head coach Kevin Kinel has announced his retirement after 40 years with the program.
Chloe Freeman’s 100 Fly/500 Free Combo Leads Palo Verde Wins At Nevada 4A State
Palo Verde won girls and boys titles in Nevada’s 2019 class 4A state meet, with Chloe Freeman winning two individual titles for the girls and Tyler Edlefsen two for the boys.
Crews, Pouch Smash Records In Back-And-Forth Thriller at Nevada 3A HS Champs
The boys meet was a high-stakes duel between Truckee sophomore Kaikea Crews and Boulder City senior AJ Pouch. Each set two individual state records in a series of back-and-forth blows, but it was Crews’ Truckee team that came through with an 8-point victory.
Eckerman Splits 19.8 As Cherry Creek Wins Colorado 5A Boys Title
Cherry Creek High School won its first Colorado 5A state title since 1994, sweeping all three relays in an impressive sprint showing.