FINIS Set of the Week: Descend Into Heck
This week’s set is working on changing speeds by, you guessed it, descending!
Brooklyn Douthwright, Jake Magahey Secure SEC Swimmer of the Week Honors
Tennessee junior Brooklyn Douthwright garnered four podium finishes in the Vols’ win at Georgia.
Navy SEAL, Former UMass And Maryland Swimmer Chris Chambers Declared Dead At Sea
Chambers, 37, died after heroically diving into the Arabian Sea to try and save fellow SEAL Team 3 member Nathan Ingram, 27.
IOC Will Maintain Looser Athlete Expression Guidelines for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Olympic athletes will be allowed freedom of expression at the Paris Olympics, but only in certain venues and at certain times.
Jersey Wahoos’ Mike McCarthy Makes Commitment to Tennessee Class of 2025
Distance freestyle Junior Nationals qualifier Mike McCarthy of Jersey Wahoos made his commitment to the Tennessee men’s class of 2025.
Bognar, Han, Hurst, Sauickie Added To US Roster For Doha As Grimes, Weinstein, Gallant Out
Lilla Bognar (above) will compete in the 400 IM and 200 backstorke at Worlds next month in Doha. Four women were added to the US roster.
Olympic Silver Medalist Erica Sullivan’s Fourth Annual Oscars Thread (And Our Thoughts)
Sullivan created her fourth annual thread giving swimming equivalents to the “Best Picture” Oscar nominees on X (formerly known as Twitter).
Zhier Fan: ‘At the end of the (2023) summer, I didn’t feel like where I needed to be’
Fan opted to take the fall quarter off from Stanford and train with his home club team in the Dallas metro area.
South Carolina Men Oust Duke, Blue Devil Women Down Gamecocks, UNCA
Led by strong showings on the diving boards, the Duke women defeated South Carolina, 170-130, and UNC Asheville, 244-56, on Saturday.
How Stanford’s Aurora Roghair Manages the 1000/200/500 Free Dual Meet Triple
In the ASU/Stanford Dual Meet on Friday, Stanford junior Aurora Roghair posted a 9:29 in the 1000 free, a nation-leading time.
It’s a RELAY: Michael Phelps and Wife Nicole Announce Birth of 4th Son
Michael Phelps and his wife Nicole gave birth to their fourth son, Nico Michael Phelps, last week, making four boys and a full relay.
Iowa High School Record Holder Holden Carter Commits to Columbia (2024)
Carter holds the IHSAA record in the 200 medley relay, set when he was a sophomore alongside a trio of seniors.
“Nyad” Biopic Receives Two Nominations For 96th Academy Awards
“Nyad” was one of 12 films this year to receive multiple Academy Award nominations, with both of its’ nominations being in the acting category.
Mexico Ends 2036 Olympic Bid, Will Contend for Youth Olympics Instead
The Mexican Olympic Committee has rescinded their bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games, instead focusing on either the 2030 or 2034 Youth Olympic Games.
Futures Qualifier Noa Chambers Will Join Tufts University This Fall (2024).
Backstroke specialist Noa Chambers will swim and study at NCAA Division III Tufts University starting in the fall of 2024