NCAA Enforces Recruiting Dead Period for All Sports Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
All in-person recruiting meetings between high school athletes and coaches are now prohibited for all NCAA sports until April 15, effective today.
2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Ranks: Final Edition
NCAA’s are canceled. Bummed? Yeah, us too. But relive what could/would have been in our final edition Power Ranks, including conference champ results.
USA Swimming “Strongly Recommends” Cancelling All Meets Due to Coronavirus
USA Swimming has issued a 30-day cancellation of all hosted events including clinics & workshops, with a “strong recommendation” to cancel all meets as well.
NCAA Cancels Remaining Winter and Spring Champs; DII Swim & Dive Ends Midway
In a move that was looking inevitable as word of major cancellations flowed in throughout the week, the NCAA has canceled all remaining championships.
Pros & Cons: How to Handle Logistics of 2020 NCAA Swim/Dive Cancellation
Extending collegiate eligibility? A virtual championship? How do we handle the chaos of a postseason cancellation? We weigh the options.
College Club Championships Cancel Due To COVID-19 Concerns
Swim meets at all levels continue to cancel due to the novel 2019 coronavirus. Now the College Club Swimming National Championships have also canceled.
Duke, Kansas, and Rice Suspend Athletic Acitvities for Coronavirus Precaution
As the coronavirus continues to impact athletic events worldwide, a handful of universities have suspended athletic activities for the foreseeable future.
Harvard Out, 4 Men’s Alternates Added For 2020 D-I NCAAs; No Texas Cuts Yet
Harvard’s four qualifiers no longer appear on NCAA psych sheets, and four alternates have been added in their place – two of them from Stanford.
3 Women’s Alternates Added To D-I NCAAs As Harvard Drops Out
Three more women’s alternates have been invited to the 2020 NCAA Swimming Championships, with Harvard scratching out due to coronavirus.
Pennsylvania 2A HS State Meet Postponed, 3A Meet ‘Truncated’ From Coronavirus
Pennsylvania has postponed the second of its high school state swimming & diving meets, the next in a wave of events upended by the novel 2019 coronavirus.
2020 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Previews Index
As we tick down the days to the 2020 Women’s NCAA Championships, keep track of all our event-by-event previews and winner picks here.
CDC: No Indication that Covid-19 Can Spread to Humans Through Treated Pools
As long as pools are properly maintained and disinfected through the use of chlorine and bromine, the virus should be removed or inactivated.
Club Championship Meets Dropping Amid Coronavirus-Related Closures & Mandates
Multiple junior Olympic championships and like meets have been canceled due as a result of Coronavirus-related precautions.
Brownstead Breaks Dressel’s Nat’l HS Record with 19.2, Posts 18.6 50 FR Anchor
That was a lifetime best by 3 tenths and took down the former National High School Record set by Caeleb Dressel in 2013.
Columbia Sectionals Cancelled after University of Missouri Closes Doors
The University of Missouri has cancelled all non-essential campus events, including this weekend’s Sectional Championships.