Beyond The Lane Lines: Rikako Ikee & Vlad Morozov Updates
Read more about smaller swimming happenings taking place around the web with this week’s edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.
Top 5 Swimmers In Each Event Heading Into 2020 ISL Final
The semifinals have wrapped, and the top 4 teams are heading to the ISL final. We tally up the top 5 swimmers in each event across this year’s season so far.
Beef Squashed: Murphy, Stewart Hash Things Out After Skins Controversy
After Coleman Stewart called Ryan Murphy out on social media Monday night, the two have since spoken and are on better footing heading into the ISL finale.
Sjostom’s Back Problems Return, But ISL Final Doesn’t Seem To Be In Doubt
Swedish television broadcaster SVT reports that Sarah Sjostrom is once again dealing with back problems, but doesn’t expect to miss this week’s ISL final.
ISL 2020: Team MVP Update For All Ten Teams After Semifinals
We’re down to 4 teams alive in the ISL postseason – we look at the locked-in MVPs for all six eliminated teams and the frontrunners for the finalist teams.
ISL 2020: MVP & Rookie of the Year Watch Heading Into Final
Caeleb Dressel has a 71.5-point lead in MVP scoring with just one match to go. He’s won meet MVP in 6 of his 8 ISL meets.
Kosuke Hagino Entered In 5 Events For 2020 Japan Swim
Daiya Seto may be absent from December’s Japan Swim but Kosuke Hagino will take on a tough schedule to fill the void left by his Olympic teammate.
Korea’s Cho Sungjae Gets Real With 2:08.5 LCM 200 Breast Record
There are some shakeups happening in Korean swimming, with Cho Sungjae entering new territory in the men’s 200m breaststroke.
ISL Stars of the Semifinals: Dressel, Toussaint, Peaty, Scott & More
Adam Peaty set a world record in the 100 breast and came up with a massive 54.8 relay split swimming breaststroke on London’s medley.
International Swimming League Power Rankings: Final Edition
The ISL final is upon us, and it’s time for SwimSwam’s last round of International Swimming League Power Rankings heading into the championship meet.
NC State-Bound Noe Ponti Snags Multi-Wins At Swiss C’ships
NC State commit Noe Ponti made his presence known at the just-concluded Swiss Short Course Championships, taking multiple event wins.
Finnish Grand Prix Renders No Olympic Qualifiers
The Finnish Grand Prix wrapped up over the weekend in Raksila, with the meet representing an Olympic-qualifying opportunity for the domestic elite.
Swimming AUS Statement Confirms Shayna Jack Out Of 2020 Olympics
Yesterday the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) released its decision regarding Aussie sprinter Shayna Jack’s appeal and Swimming AUS has now commented.
Caeleb Dressel Smashes 100 IM World Record To Become First Man Sub-50
Dressel blasted his way to a time of 49.88, taking almost four-tenths out of Vladimir Morozov’s world record of 50.26.
Shane Ryan Predicts Bright Future for Toronto Titans After Inaugural Season
Having finished up his season, Shane Ryan shares his insight as to what he’s gained from the ISL bubble and what Toronto may look like in the future