Hubert Kos and Regan Smith shone Saturday night in Austin, each claiming double victories at the meet. Meanwhile, Emma Marchand impressively clocked a time of 2:08.25 in the women’s 200 breaststroke, showcasing her prowess in the pool.
Author: Samuel Brown
Thirteen-year-old ElliReese Niday made headlines by claiming the national title in women’s platform diving, showcasing remarkable talent and poise. Her victory marks a significant milestone for young athletes in the sport, inspiring future generations.
UCLA Athletics is at a crossroads once more as budget constraints loom over its aquatic sports programs. As decisions weigh heavily on the future of swimming and diving, past cuts raise concerns: will history repeat itself, impacting athletes and fans alike?
Grant House has joined the NCAA lawsuit, aiming to challenge restrictive policies and “open up the doors” for student-athletes. House emphasizes the importance of expanding opportunities rather than limiting them, as detailed in various videos.
On a sunny Mother’s Day, families were spotted enjoying a delightful hike in Dumbarton Oaks Park, with Amaryllis, Bobby, Kick, and Jackson embracing nature’s beauty. Later, a swim in Rock Creek brought pure joy to grandchildren Bobcat and Cassius.
Kim Williams has been appointed as the Senior Manager and Coach for the USA Swimming National Team, a pivotal role aimed at enhancing athlete performance and team dynamics. Williams brings extensive experience to further elevate US swimming on the global stage.
Sun Yang, the controversial Chinese swimming superstar, has confirmed his participation in the upcoming Chinese National Championships, marking a significant step in his comeback journey. This competition will be crucial for his bid to re-establish dominance in the sport.
The 2025 All-Delco Swimming Team has been announced, celebrating the top talent in the region. Athletes showcased their skills at multiple meets, shining under pressure and setting new records. A full feature on the standout swimmers is in this week’s Delco Times.
Luca Armbruster made waves in Berlin, setting a new German record in the 50-meter butterfly with an impressive time of 22.92 seconds. This remarkable achievement highlights the rising star’s potential on the international swimming stage.
In the wake of two tragic drowning incidents, a local swim instructor is urging parents to prioritize early swim lessons for their children. The call comes as experts emphasize the importance of water safety education to prevent future accidents.