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Lenoir-Rhyne Hires Sean Weddell as Head Coach

Lenoir-Rhyne Hires Sean Weddell as Head Coach Lenoir-Rhyne has hired Sean Weddell as the head coach of its men’s and women’s swimming program, just the second in program history. Weddell replaces Paul Schiffel, who retired at season’s end. He had been at the helm of the Bears women’s team since 2007...

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11-Time Paralympic Champion Sophie Pascoe To Miss Paris Paralympics

11-Time Paralympic Champion Sophie Pascoe To Miss Paris Paralympics New Zealand’s Sophie Pascoe, an 11-time Paralympic champion, will miss the Paralympics in Paris this summer after giving birth to a child. Pascoe announced the birth of a son with her partner in April. This week, she announced that ...

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Injuries Rule Bruno Fratus out of Brazilian Trials, Paris Olympics

Injuries Rule Bruno Fratus out of Brazilian Trials, Paris Olympics Injuries will rule Brazilian sprinter Bruno Fratus out of the nation’s Olympic trials and thus a fourth Olympic berth in Paris. Fratus made the announcement on Tuesday, in a television interview and on social media. The bronze medali...

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Hubert Kos Will Transfer to Texas, Joining Bob Bowman With Longhorns

Hubert Kos Will Transfer to Texas, Joining Bob Bowman With Longhorns During his two seasons swimming for coach Bob Bowman at Arizona State University, Hungarian star Hubert Kos evolved from a solid medley swimmer, with one European title in the 200 IM to his credit, to one of the world's premier bac...

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WADA Releases Fact Sheet on Chinese Doping Violations

WADA Releases Fact Sheet on Chinese Doping Violations The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released a fact sheet laying out the process the organization followed in determining that the 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) in early 2021 would not receive suspensions. In...

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The U.S. Swim Trials: Perhaps the Most Difficult Olympic Gauntlet

The U.S. Swim Trials: Perhaps the Most Difficult Olympic Gauntlet From track and field to gymnastics and rowing to wrestling, no one wants to be the athlete who is narrowly denied an Olympic berth. Yet, that is the nature of sports, and regardless of the discipline, the heartache of a few can outwei...

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Missy Franklin Pool Dedicated at Regis Jesuit High School

Missy Franklin Pool Dedicated at Regis Jesuit High School Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, Colo., has chosen to honor its most famous alum by dedicating its pool in her honor. Missy Franklin began her Hall-of-Fame career during her time attending the school, winning four Olympic gold medals plus ...