Open Water Swimmer Alice Dearing Seeks To Inspire Through Changing Perceptions
“If I can inspire one little black girl or one little black boy, anybody, to get into the water and give it a try, I’ve done myself proud, genuinely. That
Swim Poll of the Week: Should the NCAA Division I meet be combined for men and women?
This is the Swim Poll of the Week for Thursday February 13, 2020, sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know: Should the NCAA
Coronavirus Claims First Tokyo Olympic Victim: 2020 Asian Water Polo Championships
Fears regarding the spread of the highly contagious novel coronavirus—now officially dubbed “2019 nCoV” or “Covid 19”—are proving nearly as potent as the disease itself. Those who have been gauging
Pre-Race Rituals: Do Your Lucky Trunks Really Make a Difference?
Pre-Race Rituals Stephanie Rice, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, explains that she did “eight arm swings, four goggle presses and four cap touches” before every race. But why? On the
Calypso Sheridan Chasing NCAA Title, Olympic Team Spot in 2020
It took one race to let Calypso Sheridan know she reached the next level. Hoping to make the finals at the NCAA championships last year in the 400 IM, the
Division I Meet of the Week: Cal vs Stanford Showdown 1 of 3
The best women’s swimming rivalry in college renews this week as the Cal and Stanford teams swim their dual meet, the NCAA Division I Meet of the Week. It is
Ali Center Launches Ali Stingrays Swimmer Scholar Program
The Muhammad Ali Center announced the creation of the Ali Stingrays Swimmer Scholar Program Wednesday, a year-round competitive USA Swimming club that builds on an existing pilot program. Last October,
With 7-5 Win over Rival Trojans, Bruins Capture 2020 Triton Women’s Water Polo Invite
LA JOLLA, CA. On a chilly Sunday night at the Canyonview Aquatic Center, UCLA seized control of a tight game and beat crosstown rival USC 7-5 in the championship game
Eastern Illinois Swimmer Sues for Unlawful Arrest, Excessive Force
Eastern Illinois swimmer Jaylan Butler is suing six police officers over an incident last February in which he was arrested at gun point and detained on the trip back from
Pac-12 Conference Weekly Honors: Reece Whitley, Lindsay Looney Lead Awards
California sophomore Reece Whitley was named the Pac-12 Conference Swimmer of the Week for the second time in three weeks, the league office announced Wednesday afternoon. Whitley, who was previously