Hosszu Takes 5 Out of 6 Women’s Races on Day 1 at Indian Ocean Championships
Katinka Hosszu won 5 out of 6 races on day 1 in Reunion, while her coach, and her training partner, cleaned up on the men’s side.
Four Swimmers, Including Hosszu and Franklin, Nominated for AIPS Award
Missy Franklin was one of four swimmers nominated for the AIPS Athlete of the Year award.
Nathan Adrian, WJU Swimmer Peter Scharf to Feature on “The Real Winning Edge” TV Show
Peter Scharf will be introduced on the show by Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian tonight. See the full press release…
California High Schooler Matthew Klotz Named USA Deaf Sports Male Athlete of the Year
Matthew Klotz (center) seen with Marcus Titus and Terence Parkin, the two greatest deaf swimmers in history, in Bulgaria at the 2013 Deaflympic
Longhorn Aquatics Hires Scott Gainey to Co-Lead New Pflugerville Site
Longhorn Aquatics expanded beyond the Texas Swim Center in early 2013, and on December 9th they welcomed a new co-coach and program director for their Pflugerville site.
Penn State All-American Sean Grier Walks Away From Swimming
Sean Grier will end his career with 5 All-American honors, all from medley relays.
2013 Swammy Awards: SwimSwam Buzz Award
With the figurative, and sometimes quite literal, support of his coaches like Jason Calanog (left); along with his family like younger sister Sheridan Dressel (right), Caeleb Dressel (center) put up the most eye-catching swim of 2013 at the Winter Junior National Championships.
2014 Open Water Nationals Moved From Wrightsville Beach Over Safety Concerns
The 2014 Open Water National Championships are not going to be at Wrightsville Beach, but they won’t travel far either.
The Best of the Festivus Poles
Above, Wave Aquatics in Kirkland, Washington shows off their Festivus pole, complete with the airing of their Grievances.
Watch the 2013 European Short Course Championships Pool Being Disassembled in 30 Second Timelapse
The 2013 Jyske Bank Boxen was torn down in a hurry. Maybe not as fast as this video makes it seem, but it was definitely fast.
Mie Nielsen Nominated For Denmark’s Biggest Sports Peformance
Mie Nielsen was dominant en route to European gold and a new European Record.
Olympic Medalist Mitch Ivey’s Lifetime Ban Becomes Official
The month-long appeal period for the lifetime ban on former swim coach Mitch Ivey has expired with no result, meaning that…
Nathan Adrian Raises “12th Man Flag” at Seattle Seahawks Game
SwimSwam’s Garrett McCaffrey was at the Seattle Seahawks game on Sunday, where he captured this image of Nathan Adrian on the big-screen before his huge honor. Look closely, he’s there.
Nicholas Norman Becomes 3rd 15-16 in History to Clear 15-Minute Mile at Chesapeake Pro-Am
Nicholas Norman is on the precipice of becoming the next great Mission Viejo distance swimmer.
Associate Head Coach Donny Brush Resigns from Indiana
Donny Brush (right) with Indiana head coach Ray Looze (left) at the 2013 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships.
