Washington State Hires Matt Leach as New Head Coach
Matt Leach was named the 2017-2018 Missouri Valley Conference Coach of the Year while at Indiana State.
Melanie Margalis Skipping 200 Breast at U.S. Nationals
In spite of being the fastest American in the 200 breaststroke so far in 2018, Melanie Margalis is focusing on 3 other races at U.S. Nationals.
Caeleb Dressel Entered in 8 Races for 2018 U.S. Nationals
Those 8 races include events that Dressel hasn’t historically raced at long course championship meets.
Missy Franklin Will Swim All Freestyle, No Backstroke, at US Nationals
Missy Franklin will focus on freestyle events for her first U.S. National Championship since the 2016 Olympic Trials.
Katie Ledecky Swimming Only Freestyle Events at U.S. Nationals
Ledecky isn’t entered in the 400 IM at Nationals, in spite of the race being on a day where she has no other events.
Oklahoma Quarterback Baker Mayfield Wins ESPY Over Katie Ledecky
Baker Mayfield won the 2018 ESPY Award for Best College athlete, finishing ahead of swimmer Katie Ledecky and 2 other nominees.
New Mexico Administration Plans to Cut Diving, Expand Swimming
The administration at the University of New Mexico unveiled a plan on Wednesday to make a $1.15 million dent in…
Brendan Hansen Resigns as Head Coach at Austin Swim Club
6-time Olympic medalist Brendan Hansen put a swimmer on both the U.S. World Championship and U.S. World Junior Championship teams in 2017.
Grandstand Construction Underway for U.S. Nationals in Irvine
How to build a 2000-seat grandstand in 1 week, with Irvine Novaquatics coach Ken Lamont.
Arlington Heights Mourns Loss of Aquatics Coach Rob Lindgren
Ron Lindgren, a high school swimming and water polo coach in Arlington Heights, Illinois died on July 15th. The 53-year…
David Berkoff Chosen for Philly Sports Hall of Fame
American swimming innovator David Berkoff, famous for his pioneering work in driving the underwater portion of swimming to the importance that…
Speedo Hosts Free Swims at Tinside Lido, Plymouth
Courtesy Speedo International, a SwimSwam partner. 16 JULY 2018. Global swimwear brand, Speedo is celebrating its 90th anniversary and has embarked…
Emmanuel College Achieves Full NCAA Division II Membership
Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, Georgia has achieved full and unrestricted membership in the NCAA Division II. This completes a…
U.S. Trials Semi-Finalist Anika Apostalon Now Swimming Under Czech Flag
Apostalon, a 9-time NCAA All-American and the queen of swim-offs, qualified for the Czech Republic team to the European Championships this past weekend in Prague.
University of Chicago Names Becky Benson as Head Diving Coach
Courtesy: University of Chicago Athletics CHICAGO – University of Chicago Head Swimming Coach Jason Weber announced the hiring of Becky Benson…
