19-Year Old Evgeny Rylov Breaks European Record in 200 Back
2016 RUSSIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS / OLYMPIC TRIALS April 16-23rd, 2016 Moscow, Russia Prelims 09:00/Finals 18:00 Local Time Prelims 02:00/Finals 11:00 U.S….
WATCH: The Lighting of the Olympic Flame in Ancient Olympia
On Thursday, at mid-day in Olympia, Greece, the ancient home to the original Olympic Games some 3000 years ago, the…
Rush-Henrietta (NY) Swim Coach Matt Greene Banned by USA Swimming
Former Rush-Henrietta High School teacher and swim coach Matt Greene has been banned for life by USA Swimming. He was officially…
Ryan Hoffer, Top Commit in Class of 2017, Verbally Commits to Cal
While SwimSwam has yet to officially unveil its rankings for the high school class of 2017, superstar sprinter Ryan Hoffer will…
Olympic Torch-Lighting Ceremony to Be Held on Thursday in Greece
The pageantry and the history of the Olympic Games, that ties every generation to every other generation of athletes to…
Amid Olympic Failure, Cesar Cielo Grows Sprint Legend With 52nd Sub-22
2016 MARIA LENK TROPHY OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS Friday, April 15th – Wednesday, April 20th Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…
Paralympic Champion Liz Johnson Announces Retirement
Paralympic champion Liz Johnson has retired from competitive swimming, ending a career that has seen her medal at the last 3…
NCAA Qualifier Sam Stewart Transferring from Auburn to Texas
After one year with the Auburn Tigers, freshman Sam Stewart will transfer to the defending NCAA Champions from the University of…
2016 Russian Championships: Day 5 Finals Real-Time Recaps
2016 RUSSIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS / OLYMPIC TRIALS April 16-23rd, 2016 Moscow, Russia Prelims 09:00/Finals 18:00 Local Time Prelims 02:00/Finals 11:00 U.S….
Nicholas Schwegel Commits to Virginia Tech in Spring Period
Nicholas Schwegel of Southeastern Virginia Aquatics and Isle of Wight Academy has committed to swim collegiately at Virginia Tech. Schwegel…
Not Done Yet: Cielo Puts Himself in Position for Olympics After Prelim
2016 MARIA LENK TROPHY OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS Friday, April 15th – Wednesday, April 20th Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…
WATCH: Thiago Pereira Officially Qualify for His 4th Olympics
A tie in the 200 IM between Thiago Pereira (left) and Henrique Rodrigues (right) was enough to confirm both of their spots on the Brazilian Olympic Team.
Joe Schooling, Chelsie Miller Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Year
Joseph Schooling, the 2016 NCAA Champion in the 100 and 200 yard butterflies, was named the Big 12 Conference Swimmer of the Year. The University of Texas swept the men’s honors.
Pac-12 Conference Announces 2016 All-Academic Teams
Cal All-American Rachael Acker is among the 26 swimmers who have been named to the Pac-12 All-Academic First Team.
Simone Sabbioni Breaks Italian National Record in 100 Backstroke
2016 Italian National Championships and Olympic Trials April 19th-23rd, 2016 All races prelims/finals, except distance events, which are timed finals….