Shouts from the Stands: Taper is the Best Part of Swimming
SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under…
PHOTO VAULT: Virginia Region 6A North Championships
The Langley High School boys (above) and Robinson High School girls are the winners of one of the fastest regional high school meets in the country.
Minna Atherton Breaks Junior World Record at Local Brisbane Meet
Australian Minna Atherton has knocked half-a-second from the Junior World Record in the 50 backstroke at a local meet in Brisbane, Queensland.
Princeton Avenges 2015, Dominates Columbia on Senior Day
Princeton seniors Sada Stewart, Mallory Remick, Beverly Nguyen, Maylin Meisenheimer, Elizabeth McDonald, Nikki Larson, Morgan Karetnick and Helen Zitkovsky.
Thai Olympian, Asian Championships Medalist, Banned for 4 Years
Thai Olympian Nuttapong Ketin has been sanctioned with 4 years’ of ineligibility by the Thailand Swimming Association, FINA announced this week….
Cullen Jones on Being a Role Model in the Black Community (VIDEO)
Video courtesy: USA Swimming In the above video, two-time Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones talks about what it’s like to be a…
Michael Phelps, Adrian, Ledecky Expected at Atlanta Classic Swim Meet
Michael Phelps (above), Nathan Adrian, and Katie Ledecky are among the swimmers expected in Atlanta, despite being the same weekend as the Pro Swim Series meet at Charlotte.
During Suspension, Mexican Swimmers Will Compete Under FINA/IOC Flags
One member of the Mexican National Team system
Mark Walker Handed Lifetime Ban by USA Swimming After Losing Appeal
Mark Walker, the former CEO and head coach at Excel Aquatics in Nashville, Tennessee, has been added to USA Swimming’s…
Georgia Releases 2016 HS State Championships Psych Sheets
The psych sheets for the Georgia High School State Championship swim meets have been released, and the state’s biggest classification is…
Snapchat Taper Time: The Final Chapter
For the 3rd, and what they claim to be the final time, Alec Morgan, Conner John, and Tim Senholtz (with a cameo from Ben DeVilbiss…
Early Realignments Shake Up Texas High School Swimming
While the official swimming district and regional alignments for Texas high school sports won’t be released by the Austin-based University Interscholastic…
Minnesota Finishes Off Purdue, Northwestern in Big Ten Tri-Meet
Emily Fogle and the Purdue women broke another Pool Record on Saturday, but Minnesota rolled in the team scoring.
UCSB Sweeps Cal Poly to End Gregg Wilson Era in Santa Barbara
UCSB coach Gregg Wilson has coached his final meet in Santa Barbara after 40 years.
Doha to Create 2 Main Competition Hubs for 2023 World Championships
The iconic Museum of Islamic Art will play as the backdrop for the open water swimming and high diving at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.
