Vote Here for Ledecky, Phelps, Manuel, Hosszu: 2016 USSA Athlete OTY
Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky, Katinka Hosszu, and Simone Manuel have all been nominated for the United States Sports Academy’s Athlete of the Year Awards.
Ohio State’s Li and Clary Lead the Way in Win over Toledo
Liz Li won the 50 free by over half a second today, teaming up with Lindsey Clary as the only two women to slip under the NCAA ‘B’ standards in Ohio State’s home dual against Toledo.
FINA Holds Development Clinic in Palestine
As part of FINA’s development program, FINA representative John Stathis conducted a development clinic for Palestinian coaches in Ramallah, Palestine October 29th through…
2016 Swammy Awards: South American Female Swimmer of the Year
50 backstroke short course world champion Etiene Medeiros is our South American Female Swimmer of the Year.
2016 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year
Out of a tight pool of athletes, Felipe Franca Silva’s South American record in the 100 breast tipped him over the edge to win the 2016 Swammy Award for South American Male Swimmer of the Year.
2016 Swammy Awards: Viral Video of the Year
Although there were dozens of incredible viral videos to choose from this year, ultimately, the Swammy Award goes to Fu Yuanhui, who didn’t know that she had won a bronze medal in the Olympic 100 backstroke until halfway through her post-race interview.
Princeton Suspends Men’s Swimming and Diving Team’s Season
Princeton has suspended their men’s swimming and diving team effective immediately following the discovery of offensive, vulgar, racist, and misogynistic material being found on the team listserv.
Vote for the Russian Swimming Federation’s People’s Choice Awards
Look here to vote for the Apollo and Aphrodite Awards, the people’s choice awards of the Russian Swimming Federation.
Worlds Day 6 Prelims Scratches: #6 Seed Foldhazi Out of Men’s 200 Back
Hungary’s David Foldhazi, the sixth seed coming into the men’s 200 back, is our only major scratch for the morning, but we will still see Australia’s Mitch Larkin (pictured) take on the event.
Winter Juniors – East Day 4 Scratch Report: Alex Walsh Out of 100 Fr B
Alex Walsh has scratched tonight’s 100 free B final, which allows her sister, Gretchen, to avoid a swim-off against Paige Hedrick.
2016 Short Course World Championships – Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
Katinka Hosszu is just one of many top stars in the sport who will be in action in Windsor this morning.
Medeiros & Seebohm Scratch 50 Free Semis for 50 Back Final Focus
2016 SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS December 6th – December 11th, 2016 Windsor, Ontario, Canada WFCU Centre SCM (25m) Prelims: 9:30…
Day 5 Prelims Scratch Report: Belmonte on the Start List for 200 IM
Mireia Belmonte, despite her bronchitis trouble this week, is on the start lists for the 200 IM prelims this morning in Windsor.
Adam Barrett Takes British Record with 49.21 for #1 in 100 Fly Semis
Adam Barrett set a new British record in tonight’s semifinals of the 100 fly to qualify first, shaving .10 off his previous mark.
Lilly King Goes Even Faster for U.S. Record, Her First 50 SCM BR Under 29
Lilly King took the American record in the 50 breast for the second time in two days with 28.92 tonight with the seventh-fastest swim in history.
