How Meghan Small is coming up big for the York YMCA
In a couple-week period chock full of outstanding short course yard swimming, perhaps no one had a more impressive run than 16-year-old York YMCA standout Meghan Small.
Team USA announces 2015 Parapan Ams squad
U.S. Paralympics has announced its full swim team for this summer’s Parapan American Games, to be held in Toronto, Canada.
Harnish, Konopka, Small break more national records as Middle Tyger & Sarasota win YNats team titles
The individual stars of the meet all week, Courtney Harnish, Katrina Konopka and Meghan Small closed out Short Course YMCA Nationals with an individual national record apiece.
Middle Tyger’s Katrina Konopka breaks two YMCA national records on night 4 of YNats
The Short Course YMCA National Championship meet continues to be a showdown between the girls of Middle Tyger YMCA and the girls of York Y. On Thursday night, Middle Tyger had the upper hand, breaking two national records.
California governor moves to curb water usage, private pools already being restricted
As California continues to face a drought that’s entering its fourth year, pools are beginning to feel the squeeze of water-conserving measures.
USOC concerned about cuts to NCAA non-revenue sports, per Yahoo
Shortly after the exciting, action-packed conclusions to the men’s and women’s NCAA swimming & diving seasons, college swimming fans got some sobering commentary from Yahoo Sports and the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC).
ZPCH Synchronized Swimmers take the lead at the Dutch Junior Championships (NJK) in Heerenveen
The following is a press release courtesy of ZPCH: Last Saturday, the Synchronized Swimming Dutch Junior Championships (NJK) 2015, took…
VIDEO: Missy Franklin talks to the Today Show about NCAAs, going pro
American swimming star Missy Franklin was in New York last week on her school’s spring break, and appeared on the Today Show to talk about her final college season and her decision to go pro.
Franklin, Manuel, McKeever among Pac-12 yearly award-winners
CALIFORNIA’s Missy Franklin was named the Women’s Swimmer of the Year, while STANFORD’s Simone Manuel was voted Women’s Swimming Freshman/Newcomer of the Year and Cal’s Teri McKeever was voted Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year.
Meghan Small breaks two YMCA national records on day 3 of Short Course YNats
The girls of York YMCA were the stars of day 3 at the Short Course YMCA National Championships in Greensboro. York swept the girls individual events, setting new national records in all three.
North Charleston planning to build new Olympic-sized swimming facility
Though the College of Charleston will officially end its swimming & diving programs this year, the Charleston, South Carolina area does have some good news on the swimming front.
Psych Sheets released for South African Nationals, Le Clos in 5 races
Swimming South Africa has released psych sheets for its National Championship meet, and as expected, star butterflyer Chad le Clos will take on a full schedule.
Amid #HaileyStrong campaign, Hailey Lane moves off of life support, continues recovery
According to the Richmond Dispatch-Times, Air Force cadet and swimmer Hailey Lane has moved off of life support in her continued recovery from a sudden heart attack last week.
FINIS Announces a new initiative to give back to the world of swimming
The following is a press release courtesy of FINIS: Livermore, CA (April 1, 2015)—FINIS, Inc., a worldwide leader in technical…
Family, friends, swim teams rally around Air Force’s Hailey Lane after heart attack
A number of college swim teams have joined a growing social media campaign supporting Air Force cadet Hailey Lane after the 19-year-old suffered a major heart attack last week.
