Stanford Men’s & Women’s Swimming Teams Looking for New Assistant Coaches
Stanford head coach Dan Schemmel (above) is looking for a new associate head coach with assistant Neil Caskey leaving the program.
Erik Posegay Will Be One of the Highest-Paid Assistants in the Country at Texas
Erik Posegay (right) will be reunited with Bob Bowman (left) at Texas as one of the highest-paid swimming coaching duos in the country.
Florida State Swimmer Sydney Cole Earns Fulbright Scholarship to Study in Belgium
Florida State swimmer Sydney Cole has been named a Fulbright Scholar, affording her the opportunity to study sociology in Belgium.
Indianapolis Renames Streets After American Olympic Gold Medal Winning Swimmers
Indianapolis is ramping up to full-blown Olympic Trials modem giving many streets around downtown honorary swimmer-themed names.
Wisconsin’s Chris Morris Swims 1:47.6 in the 200 Meter Free at Pettinger Invitational
Chris Morris is now the 24th-best American during the Olympic Trials qualifying period after a speedy time trial result on Friday evening.
Albright College (NCAA D3) Is the Latest to Cut Its Swim Team Amid Financial Woes
Albright College, which only lists 2 men and 3 women on its official swimming rosters, has dropped its program amid broader financial woes.
Come Hang With SwimSwam at The District Tap During the US Olympic Trials in June
For three straight Olympic Trials meets in Omaha, SwimSwam was posted up at the same location, albeit a different owner…
NAIA Swimming & Diving Championships Move to Elkhart, Indiana for 2025-2026
The Elkhart Health and Aquatics Center in Indiana opened in 2019 and has spectator seating for 1,200, larger than the Columbus Aquatic Center in Georgia.
Sydney Pickrem’s Coach Explains Her Paradoxical Improvements in the 200 IM
Sydney Pickrem qualified for the Canadian Olympic Team with a big best time in the 200 IM. She had a dynamite split on the breaststroke leg, but paradoxically, it wasn’t really the breaststroke improvements that made that happen.
Former Auburn Head Coach Gary Taylor Joins Virginia Staff As Associate Head Coach
Gary Taylor, a former coach at Auburn, NC State, and Florida State, will join the University of Virginia staff after three years coaching a local club team.
Barbie Collection Honors Federica Pellegrini, Other Woman Athletes
Barbie has released 9 new dolls made in the likeness of famous female athletes, including Italian swimmer Federica Pellegrini.
Washington State Hires Russell Whitaker As New Head Swim Coach
Russell spent his first six seasons at Washington State as Director of Operations; last year, he became the program’s assistant coach.
Alex Walsh Shares Her Olympic Trials Lineup, With a Surprising Event Missing
Alex Walsh was 4th in the world last year in the 400 IM and felt like a lock to make the US Olympic Team in that event. But she won’t swim the race in Indianapolis.
Sandpipers, Bob Bowman’s Crew are Entered in Speedo Grand Challenge This Weekend
2024 NOVA Speedo Grand Challenge May 24-26, 2024 William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center Pool, Irvine, California Long Course Meters (50…
World Aquatics Confirms That Relay-Only Swimmers Don’t Get Bonus Events at the Olympics
While she is already on the Canadian Olympic Team as a relay swimmer, Penny Oleksiak will have to hit the “A” cut or wait for “B” cut invites to…
