Huge Decisions Loom at 125th IOC Session in Argentina, Including Host, New Sports, New President
The International Olympic Committee will change the future of sports this coming weekend.
2013-2014 Major American Swimming Master Schedule
There may be no Olympics or long course World Championships in 2014, but there’s still plenty to look forward to. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
2013-2014 College Swimming Previews: #9 Indiana Men Hope for Freshmen to Improve Relay Scoring
Indiana senior Eric Ress is the team’s biggest star, but it will be up to the IU Freshmen to help the free relays. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimming Australia Amends Constitution; Alters Term of Directors & President
As they appoint a new president, Swimming Australia has amended their constitution to give more freedom to his term.
Former Stanford School Record Holder Begins Job as USOC Executive
Former Stanford swimmer Jon Denney officially takes a new high-profile role with the USOC this week.
USA Swimming to Select 2015 Worlds Team at 2014 Nationals
It’s deja vu: just like they did in Irvine in 2010, USA Swimming will pick a whole lot of squads from the 2014 National Championships back at the William Wollett Aquatics Center. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Peter John Stevens: Slovenia’s Next Great Breaststroker
Slovenia’s Peter Stevens won the boys’ 50 breaststroke in Dubai, and in the process broke the Championship Record. (Courtesy: Colin Blair)
Nyad Closing In on Key West; 49 Hours In to Journey
Diana Nyad’s position on Monday morning, which is less than 10 miles away from Key West, Florida. (Map from DianaNyad.com)
Nyad Surpasses Furthest Cage-Less Swim; 38 Hours In
Diana Nyad’s latest position as of 12:44 AM on Monday morning Eastern Time. (Map tracking courtesy DianaNyad.com)
Nyad “Further North” Than Previous Four Attempts on Sunday Afternoon
Map from DianaNyad.com
Gunnar Bentz Featured in Sports Illustrated ‘Faces in the Crowd’
Gunnar Bentz is featured in the newest issue of Sports Illustrated as a “Face in the Crowd” (Photo Tweeted by Steve Bentz)
As Storm Breaks, Nyad Making Big Progress Toward Florida
Diana Nyad, equipped with her specially-designed jellyfish suit, is making significant progress in her 110-mile swim from Havana, Cuba to…
EBay Items of the Week: 9/1/2013: Start Your Pin Collection On the Cheap
Thus far in our ongoing exploration of swimming and EBay, we’ve posted mostly high-dollar items. Some were worth the money….
Approaching Storms Threaten Diana Nyad’s 5th, and Final, Attempt at Cuba-Florida Swim
(File Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Gabrielle Fa’Amausili Tells the Camera How Her Name is Pronounced: Time We All Learn It
New Zealand’s Gabrielle Fa’Aumausili introduced herself to the world in Dubai. Watch this video to learn more. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
