﻿{"id":495535,"date":"2022-01-17T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=495535"},"modified":"2022-01-16T18:51:43","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T01:51:43","slug":"the-week-that-was-ariarne-titmust-katie-ledecky-showdown-ii-on-hold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-ariarne-titmust-katie-ledecky-showdown-ii-on-hold\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week That Was: Ariarne Titmus-Katie Ledecky Showdown II On Hold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Week That Was sponsored by Suitmate.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Week That Was featured a showdown postponement, training as a freshman at the University of Michigan, the upcoming NCAA Board of Governor&#8217;s meeting, breaking down Florian Wellbrock&#8217;s world record, and the San Jose State settlement.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #1: Commonwealth Games Priority Leaves Ariarne Titmus-Katie Ledecky 400m Freestyle Showdown II On Hold<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"495262\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-priority-leaves-ariarne-titmus-katie-ledecky-400m-freestyle-showdown-ii-on-hold\/arnie-tokyo-dive-delly-carr-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2000,1333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1D X Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1627735687&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Arnie Tokyo dive Delly Carr\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Arnie Tokyo dive Delly Carr&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-495262 size-medium-small aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-450x300.jpg\" alt=\"Arnie Tokyo dive Delly Carr\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-1350x900.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2-533x355.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Arnie-Tokyo-dive-Delly-Carr-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-priority-leaves-ariarne-titmus-katie-ledecky-400m-freestyle-showdown-ii-on-hold\/?\"><em>by Ian Hanson<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dual Tokyo Olympic champion\u00a0<strong>Ariarne Titmus\u00a0<\/strong>has revealed she wants to be at her peak for this year\u2019s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and that may mean she won\u2019t defend her world 400m freestyle crown three months earlier.<\/p>\n<p>A decision that could also mean that the next big showdown between swimming\u2019s female freestyle heavyweights \u2013 Titmus and her US nemesis\u00a0<strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong>\u00a0may have to wait until the 2023 Fina World Championships in Doha or 2024 Olympics in Paris.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #2: A Glance At the Training of Michigan Standout Freshman Letitia Sim (Sample Sets Included)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_423724\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-423724\" data-attachment-id=\"423724\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/greta-gidley-abbey-ketslakh-letitia-sim-will-become-michigan-wolverines-with-2021-verbals\/letitia-sim-michigan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"letitia sim michigan\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;8\/13\/21&lt;br \/&gt;\nletitia sim michigan&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: TNT Swimming Facebook&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-423724 size-medium-small\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-450x338.jpg\" alt=\"letitia sim michigan - NCSA\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/letitia-sim-michigan.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-423724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: TNT Swimming Facebook<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/a-glance-at-the-training-of-michigan-standout-freshman-letitia-sim-sample-sets-included\/?\">by Michael Stott<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Letitia Sim<\/strong>\u00a0arrived on the University of Michigan campus in the fall as CollegeSwimming.com\u2019s No. 1-ranked recruit from Alabama and 15th nationally. She has not disappointed, opening up her college season by winning her signature 100-200 breaststroke events with lifetime bests.<\/p>\n<p>Her final year as an age grouper was one to remember.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #3: NCAA Board of Governors to Discuss Transgender Participation Policy in Meeting Next Week<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"495202\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/the-week-that-was-ariarne-titmust-katie-ledecky-showdown-ii-on-hold\/lia-thomas-ncaa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1100,737\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lia Thomas &#8211; NCAA\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Lia Thomas &#8211; NCAA&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-1024x686.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-495202 size-medium-small aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-450x302.jpg\" alt=\"Lia Thomas - NCAA\" width=\"450\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-450x302.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-280x188.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA-533x357.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Lia-Thomas-NCAA.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/ncaa-board-of-governors-to-discuss-transgender-participation-policy-in-meeting-next-week\/?\"><em>by David Rieder<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the University of Pennsylvania and the Ivy League have recently issued statements in support of transgender athlete\u00a0<strong>Lia Thomas<\/strong>\u00a0racing in women\u2019s events, the NCAA\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/despite-repeated-inquiries-ncaa-remains-mum-on-lia-thomas-controversy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has been quiet on the matter up to this point<\/a>. Thomas, who\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/lia-thomas-transgender-swimmer-from-penn-swims-fastest-times-in-nation-controversy-brewing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recorded the fastest times in the nation in the women\u2019s 200 and 500-yard freestyle in early December<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/under-scrutiny-in-routine-final-home-meet-penns-lia-thomas-wins-twice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently competed in her senior meet for Penn<\/a>, followed all NCAA rules regarding her eligibility as she underwent more than one year of hormone therapy before competing in women\u2019s events.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the NCAA did not respond to multiple inquiries from\u00a0<em>Swimming World\u00a0<\/em>regarding the fairness of its transgender policy and of Thomas competing as a female and also whether the organization was considering changes. However, the NCAA provided a short statement Friday that indicated it would at least consider the issue.<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #4: Data Analysis: How Enhanced Turn Performance Led Florian Wellbrock to World Record in 1500 Freestyle (Visual Charts)<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_494255\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-494255\" data-attachment-id=\"494255\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/florian-wellbrock-takes-down-1500-free-world-record-at-short-course-worlds\/fina-world-swimming-championships-25m-64\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1500,1019\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Andrea Staccioli \\\/ Deepbluemedia&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;WELLBROCK Florian GER celebrating WR Gold Medal\\r1500m Freestyle Men Final\\rAbu Dhabi  - United Arab Emirates 21\\\/12\\\/2021 Etihad Arena \\rFINA World Swimming Championships (25m) \\rPhoto Andrea Staccioli \\\/ Deepbluemedia \\\/ Insidefoto&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1640107493&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Andrea Staccioli \\\/ Deepbluemedia \\\/ Insidefoto&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;560&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;5000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FINA World Swimming Championships (25m)\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;12\/21\/21&lt;br \/&gt;\nWELLBROCK Florian GER celebrating WR Gold Medal 1500m Freestyle Men Final Abu Dhabi &#8211; United Arab Emirates 21\/12\/2021 Etihad Arena FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) Photo Andrea Staccioli \/ Deepbluemedia \/ Insidefoto Fina, Aquatics, World Championships, Abu Dhabi, 2021, Sport, Swi&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Andrea Staccioli \/ Deepbluemedia \/ Insidefoto&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-1024x696.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-494255 size-medium-small\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-450x306.jpg\" alt=\"Florian Wellbrock\" width=\"450\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-450x306.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-1024x696.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-280x190.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-1200x815.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-1325x900.jpg 1325w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships-533x362.jpg 533w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/florian-wellbrock-1500-free-celebration-2021-short-course-world-championships.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-494255\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: Andrea Staccioli \/ Deepbluemedia \/ Insidefoto<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/data-analysis-how-enhanced-turn-performance-led-florian-wellbrock-to-world-record-in-1500-freestyle-visual-charts\/?\"><em>Guest Editorial<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We witnessed a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/florian-wellbrock-takes-down-1500-free-world-record-at-short-course-worlds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new world record in the men\u2019s 1500-meter freestyle<\/a>\u00a0at the recent 2021\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fina.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Short-Course Championships<\/a>\u00a0in Abu Dhabi. For the present article, we compared the new world record of\u00a0<strong>Florian Wellbrock<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>Gregorio Paltrinieri\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0previous world record (2015 European championships in Netanya) and\u00a0<strong>Mykhailo Romanchuk\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0championship record (2018 World championships in Hangzhou) to provide a deeper insight and show some interesting details about these amazing performances.<\/p>\n<p>Florian Wellbrock \u2013 14:06.88 \u2013 Abu Dhabi \u2013 2021<br \/>\nMykhaylo Romanchuk \u2013 14:09.14 \u2013 Hangzhou \u2013 2018<br \/>\nGregorio Paltrinieri \u2013 14:08.06 \u2013 Netanya \u2013 2015<\/p>\n<h3>The Week That Was #5: San Jose State Settles Suit, Formally Apologizes to Swim Coach Sage Hopkins<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_112064\" style=\"width: 411px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112064\" data-attachment-id=\"112064\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/san-jose-state-swimming-claims-two-day-fresno-state-bulldog-invite-title\/san-jose-state-logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/san-jose-state-logo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1400,1024\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"san-jose-state-logo\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;9-2-20&lt;br \/&gt;\n11\/30\/17&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: San Jose State Athletics&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/san-jose-state-logo-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/san-jose-state-logo-1024x748.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-112064\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/san-jose-state-logo-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/san-jose-state-logo-1024x748.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/san-jose-state-logo.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-112064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy: San Jose State Athletics<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/san-jose-state-settles-suit-formally-apologizes-to-swim-coach-sage-hopkins\/?\"><em>by Matthew de George<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s taken more than a decade, but San Jose State swim coach\u00a0<strong>Sage Hopkins<\/strong>\u00a0has attained a level of vindication in a long-running saga with the school. The long-time swim coach and the university settled a retaliation suit, the conditions of which included a formal apology by the university to Hopkins for his \u201csteadfast commitment to student-athlete health and welfare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made quietly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2022\/01\/11\/san-jose-state-settles-retaliation-lawsuit-apologizes-to-swim-coach-who-blew-the-whistle-on-trainer-sex-scandal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Sunday by the university<\/a>. It stems from allegations first brought to the university\u2019s attention in 2009 by Hopkins, after as many as 17 swimmers on the SJSU team alleged that trainer\u00a0<strong>Scott Shaw<\/strong>\u00a0had touched them inappropriately and abused his access to female student-athletes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Week That Was sponsored by Suitmate. 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