SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Contest Has Arrived! Sponsored by SwimSwam Swag and Swimoutlet.com
Who’s excited?? It’s time for the 2013 FINA World Championships Pick ‘Em Contest, with SWIM SWAM SWAG to give out! (Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)
King Aquatic Club 17-18 Girls Break National Age Group Record
Lead off by a phenomenal backstroke leg from Hannah Weiss, the 17-18 girls from the King Aquatic Club broke a National Age Group Record on Friday night in Seattle. (Photo Courtesy: Mark Moffatt/King Aquatic Club)
FINA To Use 10 Lanes in Prelims at World Championships
FINA will use all 10 lanes in preliminary rounds at the FINA World Championships. (Photo of the Palau Sant Jordi Courtesy: Elvis Burrows)
Gotcha! Pellegrini Out of 100 Back, Into 200 Free for Worlds
Federica Pellegrini has had a last-minute change of heart, and will swim the 200 free afterall. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Japan Gives Kitajima Reprieve; Will Swim 100 Breaststroke
Kosuke Kitajima got a pass into the individual 100 breaststroke for this week’s World Championships (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Start Lists Released (Finally) for 2013 World Championships
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu will swim 6 individual events in Barcelona. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
All The Links and Info You Need for the 2013 FINA World Swimming Championships
JEAH – A full list of how to follow every bit of the 2013 World Championships. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
FINA General Congress Elects New Bureau; One New VP Elected
FINA President Julio Maglione was reelected unopposed for another term, but there was one major spot overturned at the top of the…
FINA Congress Votes ‘NO’ on Underwater Cameras
FINA’s Technical Swimming Congress rejected the second major proposal on the table about how to clear up underwater pullouts in a vote on Friday.
Heidi Poppe Verbally Commits to Stanford
Heidi Poppe has verbally committed to Stanford. Her impact will be felt right away, her incoming time in the 100…
2013 FINA World Championships, Day 6 (Thursday) Highlights
A pair of ties ended the last round of group play in women’s water polo, and a 14-year old Chinese diver won gold on the women’s platform. (Stock Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Ginny Grams Reverses Verbal to Texas A&M; Enrolls at Liberty
Two Liberty headlines in one day on SwimSwam? A good step for a young program.
With Phelps Gone, “Nothing’s Changed” for le Clos
Chad le Clos is still giving his full effort in training, even without Phelps to chase. (Photo: Staccioli/Arena)
FINA Congress Rejects Changes to Breaststroke Rules on Underwater Dolphin Kicks
FINA has approved a number of rules changes, and will begin coed relays at the 2014 Short Course World Championships, but they rejected changes to the breaststroke rules.
Autopsy Reveals Undiagnosed Heart Defect for Chloe Waddell
British teen Chloe Waddell, who tragically died shortly after a swim meet in February, had an undiagonsed heart condition. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
