﻿{"id":489199,"date":"2021-10-08T13:30:25","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T20:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=489199"},"modified":"2021-10-08T13:30:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-08T20:30:25","slug":"sw-biweekly-cavalier-charge-are-alex-walsh-virginia-a-threat-to-stanfords-dominance-available-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/sw-biweekly-cavalier-charge-are-alex-walsh-virginia-a-threat-to-stanfords-dominance-available-now\/","title":{"rendered":"SW Biweekly &#8211; Cavalier Charge: Are Alex Walsh &#038; Virginia a Threat to Stanford\u2019s Dominance? &#8211; Available Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The latest issue of <em>Swimming World Biweekly<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">is now available for download in the<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/issues\/2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <strong>Swimming World Vault<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product\/sw-biweekly-cavalier-charge-are-alex-walsh-virginia-a-threat-to-stanfords-dominance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Non-subscribers can download this issue her<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">e &#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">only <\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$.99 for a limited time!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In this issue of SW Biweekly, read about the rivalry taking shape between Virginia and Stanford women&#8217;s swimming. Virginia is this year&#8217;s NCAA women&#8217;s champions, and Stanford has won the three previous national titles. Also featured is <strong>Matt Sates<\/strong> as the breakout new South African star after the FINA World Cup in Berlin;<strong> Mike Unger<\/strong> to leave USA Swimming to become FINA&#8217;s Director of Sports Competition; <strong>Lilly King<\/strong> helps dedicate new aquatic center named in her honor; USA Swimming restructures House of Delegates; Iowa settles Title IX lawsuit by adding women&#8217;s wrestling; <strong>Elizabeth Beisel<\/strong> completed the Block Island Swim while raising $130,000 for cancer research; <strong>Klete Keller<\/strong> pleads guilty to felony charge over Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection; <strong>Tim Hinchey<\/strong> outlines USA Swimming State of the Sport report for 2021; <strong>Mark Schubert<\/strong> steps down as head coach at Mission Viejo Nadadores; <strong>Natalie Coughlin<\/strong> inducted into Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame; <strong>The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide<\/strong> AND <strong>Prep School Directory<\/strong>; and much more!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/issues\/2021\/sw-biweekly-cavalier-charge-are-alex-walsh-virginia-a-threat-to-stanfords-dominance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"489194\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?attachment_id=489194\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1070\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SW Biweekly 10-7-21 &#8211; Cavalier Charge &#8211; Are Alex Walsh and Virginia A Threat to Stanford&#8217;s Dominance &#8211; COVER\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;SW Biweekly 10-7-21 &#8211; Cavalier Charge &#8211; Are Alex Walsh and Virginia A Threat to Stanford&#8217;s Dominance &#8211; COVER&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-766x1024.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-489194 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER.jpg\" alt=\"SW Biweekly 10-7-21 - Cavalier Charge - Are Alex Walsh and Virginia A Threat to Stanford's Dominance - COVER\" width=\"800\" height=\"1070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-150x200.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-300x401.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-450x602.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-673x900.jpg 673w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-245x327.jpg 245w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SW-Biweekly-10-7-21-Cavalier-Charge-Are-Alex-Walsh-and-Virginia-A-Threat-to-Stanfords-Dominance-COVER-533x713.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>[COVER PHOTO: ALEX WALSH BY PETER H. BICK]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Get <em>Swimming World <\/em>Magazine and <em>SW Biweekly<\/em> FREE When You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/join\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product-category\/ishof-membership\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1522345712821000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGfwbLD2OaI21g28efcR0DZZlQSOQ\">Become A Member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product\/30-day-digital-membership-to-ishof-with-swimming-world-subscription-download-current-swimming-world-biweekly-and-technique\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">30 Day Membership to ISHOF &amp; Digital <em>Swimming World<\/em> Subscription for just $10 a month!<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product\/1-year-ishof-family-membership-with-swimming-world-print-and-digital-subscription-perfect-gift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Want more? Get a 1 Year ISHOF Family Membership With <em>Swimming World<\/em> Print <em>&amp;<\/em> Digital Subscription<\/span><i> <\/i><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/product\/sw-biweekly-cavalier-charge-are-alex-walsh-virginia-a-threat-to-stanfords-dominance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Non-subscribers can download this issue her<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">e &#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">only <\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$.99 for a limited time!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FEATURES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">008<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">MATT SATES BREAKING OUT AS THE NEXT SOUTH AFRICAN STAR<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>by David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter three days of head-turning racing at the FINA World Cup in Berlin, 17-year-old Matt Sates has the swimming world wondering if he will become the next burgeoning swimming star that South Africa has produced.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">010<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">MIKE UNGER TO LEAVE USA SWIMMING TO BECOME FINA\u2019S DIRECTOR OF SPORTS COMPETITION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nFor more than a decade, Mike Unger has been the No. 2 figure at USA Swimming, first behind Chuck Wielgus and for the last five years as Tim Hinchey\u2019s chief lieutenant. But Unger, who first joined the organization in 1993, will now work for FINA as its director of sports competition beginning in January 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">011<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">LILLY KING HELPS DEDICATE NEW AQUATIC CENTER; POOL NAMED IN OLYMPIAN\u2019S HONOR<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nOlympian Lilly King recently helped dedicate the Deaconess Aquatic Center in her hometown of Evansville, Ind., and participated with nine youth swimmers in a ceremonial first race across the pool. The facility includes a 50-meter pool plus diving boards as well as areas for lessons and recreation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">012<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">USA SWIMMING RESTRUCTURES HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO COMPLY WITH NEW LEGISLATION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nThe USA Swimming House of Delegates recently voted to approve a planned restructuring to bring the organization into compliance with the latest amendment of the Amateur Sports Act, first passed in 1978 and better known as the Ted Stevens Act.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">013<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">IOWA SETTLES TITLE IX LAWSUIT BY ADDING WOMEN\u2019S WRESTLING TEAM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Matthew De George<\/strong><br \/>\nThe University of Iowa announced a settlement with female athletes that sued the institution, alleging violation of Title IX gender equity protections. As a result of the suit, which was led by swimmers, the university is adding a women\u2019s wrestling team. It had already reversed course on cutting the women\u2019s swimming and diving team in February.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">014<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">ELIZABETH BEISEL COMPLETES BLOCK ISLAND SWIM, RAISES MORE THAN $130,000 FOR CANCER RESEARCH<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Matthew De George<\/strong><br \/>\nOlympic swimmer Elizabeth Beisel became the first woman to swim to Block Island, a 10.4-mile trip. The Block Cancer swim, done in memory of her late father, had raised more than $130,000 for cancer research and awareness via a partnership with Swim Across America.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">015<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">KLETE KELLER PLEADS GUILTY TO FELONY CHARGE OVER JAN. 6 CAPITOL INSURRECTION<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Matthew De George<\/strong><br \/>\nOlympic swimmer Klete Keller pleaded guilty to a felony charge of acting to obstruct an official proceeding stemming from his presence in the United States Capitol as part of the Jan. 6 insurrection. The 39-year-old pleaded guilty to one count of his seven-count indictment and is entering a cooperation agreement with the government in return for the Department of Justice dropping the six other counts and receiving a sentencing recommendation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">016<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">TIM HINCHEY OUTLINES USA SWIMMING STATE OF THE SPORT REPORT FOR 2021<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Dan D\u2019Addona<\/strong><br \/>\nUSA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey recently gave his state of the sport report for 2021 and the Tokyo quadrennial, outlining the positives and negatives from the past Olympic cycles as well as the aim for the next quad.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">018<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">MARK SCHUBERT STEPS DOWN AS HEAD COACH AT MISSION VIEJO NADADORES<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Matthew De George<\/strong><br \/>\nLegendary coach Mark Schubert recently resigned as the head coach of Mission Viejo Nadadores, the club at which he made his name in the 1970s as one of the world\u2019s premier swim coaches and where he returned in 2016 to keep Mission Viejo atop the American swimming world. Saying that \u201cit just seemed like the right time (to retire)\u201d\u2014but leaving the door open for possible future opportunities\u2014he is looking to spend more time with his wife and grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">020<\/span><span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\"> NATALIE COUGHLIN INDUCTED INTO BAY AREA SPORTS HALL OF FAME AS PART OF STAR-STUDDED CLASS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Dan D\u2019Addona<\/strong><br \/>\nNatalie Coughlin, a 12-time Olympic medalist\u2014tied for the most by a U.S. female in any sport in history\u2014was inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame at Oracle Park in San Francisco. The Class of 2021 inductees include former San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy, former Oakland A\u2019s MLB Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, former San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Bryant Young and Olympic sailor Paul Cayard.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>022 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">026<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">VIRGINIA VS. STANFORD: NEW RIVALRY IN WOMEN\u2019S COLLEGE SWIMMING TAKING SHAPE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nThe new signature rivalry in women\u2019s college swimming appears to be between two schools separated by an entire country and almost 3,000 miles: Virginia, this year\u2019s NCAA women\u2019s champions, and Stanford, the team that had won the three previous national titles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>028 <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">HOW THEY TRAIN: MAGGIE McGUIRE &amp; JACK NUGENT<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by Michael J. Stott<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">029<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\">SHAINE CASAS TO TURN PRO AND TRAIN AT TEXAS WITH EDDIE REESE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>by David Rieder<\/strong><br \/>\nShaine Casas will forego his senior year of college eligibility, leaving his training base at Texas A&amp;M and relocating to the University of Texas to train with Coach Eddie Reese and focus on his professional career.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0030<\/span> 2021 PREP SCHOOL DIRECTORY<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">038<\/span><span style=\"color: #1ca61c;\"> PARTING SHOT<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Swimming World is now partnered with the International Swimming Hall of Fame. 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