David Mutter’s Recruitment Challenge After NCAA Changes
News Summary In Mt. Pleasant, senior swimmer David Mutter faces unexpected recruitment hurdles following a cut to his scholarship due to NCAA regulations. After signing with Alabama, roster limits have left him without a scholarship. Despite this setback, schools like Pitt and Purdue are expressing interest. Known for his resilience and remarkable achievements, David aims […]
Indianapolis Gears Up for U.S. Olympic Swim Trials 2024
News Summary Indianapolis is set to host the U.S. Olympic swim trials from June 15-23, 2024. Over 1,000 athletes will compete at Lucas Oil Stadium, showcasing Indiana’s rich swimming legacy. With local talents like Lilly King and strong support from clubs and schools, the anticipation builds for remarkable performances leading into the Paris Olympics. Indianapolis: […]
Tatsuya Murasa Makes Waves with New Record in Tokyo
News Summary In a remarkable feat, 17-year-old Tatsuya Murasa sets a new Japanese National High School record in the men’s 200-meter freestyle at the 2025 Japan Swim. His final time of 1:45.67 surpasses his previous record and positions him as the fourth-best performer in Japan’s history. At the same meet, Tomoyuki Matsushita and Konosuke Yanagimoto […]
Kearney High School Swim Coach Jane Bartee Retires After 14 Years
News Summary Kearney High School bids farewell to swim coach Jane Bartee, who announced her retirement after 14 transformative years. Starting as a volunteer, Bartee’s leadership brought record-breaking accomplishments and instilled a culture of excellence within the swim program. Her dedication shaped young athletes and fostered a strong community spirit. As she transitions to the […]
Petaluma Launches Adult Lap Swimming at High School Pool
News Summary Petaluma has introduced a new swimming program for adults with lap swimming sessions at the Petaluma High School pool while the Swim Center is undergoing renovations. These sessions will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30 to 7 a.m. for a fee of $175, allowing for unlimited participation until May 28. With […]
Tokyo Shines as Mio Narita Dazzles at the 2025 Japan Swim
News Summary The 2025 Japan Swim commenced at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, showcasing young talent with Mio Narita breaking the Japanese National High School Record in the women’s 200m Individual Medley. Other rising stars, including Kazushi Imafuku and Ichika Kajimoto, also delivered impressive performances, setting the stage for World Championship qualifications. The event highlights Japan’s […]
Calaveras High School Swim Team Faces Challenges in Recent Meet
News Summary The Calaveras High School swim team experienced a tough day in the pool against Summerville on March 19, 2025. While the girls’ team lost 117-52, numerous personal records were achieved. Standout performances came from seniors Marissa DeMasters and Jasmine Ross, alongside promising results from juniors and freshmen. The boys’ team faced a similar […]
Winter Sports Athletes Honored at Orange High School Board Meeting
News Summary On March 17, the Orange Board of Education celebrated winter sports athletes from Orange High School. Outstanding performances in hockey, swimming, and wrestling were recognized, highlighting achievements such as state qualifications and championships. The dedication shown by these athletes serves as an inspiration to the community, as they continue to excel both in […]
Alarming Stats Reveal Swimming Skills Crisis Among Aussie Kids
News Summary New statistics show that nearly half of primary school children in Australia struggle with essential swimming skills, raising significant concerns for parents. With 48% of Year 6 students unable to swim 50 metres and 39% of Year 10 students failing to meet basic swimming benchmarks, the urgency for effective swimming education is critical. […]
Waynesboro Swimmer Eva Phillips Wins Bronze Medal
News Summary Waynesboro senior swimmer Eva Phillips celebrated her high school career by winning a bronze medal in the 100-yard freestyle at the PIAA Class 3A Girls Swimming Championships. With a remarkable time of 50.87 seconds, Eva’s finish showcased her determination and skill, marking a triumphant conclusion to her swimming journey after a challenging previous […]
