Schneider and Kennedy top Jax50 shootout brackets, Eric McGinnis impressive in 2nd
Josh Schneider and Madison Kennedy emerged as the winners of the 5th Annual Jax 50 event, winning the bracketed, one-on-one 50 free competitions.
UMBC’s Hussein, FGCU’s Toussaint named CCSA Swimmers of the Year
Mohamed Hussein and Kira Toussaint were named CCSA Swimmers of the Year.
Meilutyte and Proud lead Plymouth Leander to U.K.’s National Arena League Championship
World Record-holder Ruta Meilutyte and British record-holder Ben Proud combined to lead Plymouth Leander to its sixth National Arena League title in the last seven years.
Italian European Juniors Roster at 31 swimmers
The Italian Swimming Federation (FIN) has announced the 31 names already on its European Junior Championships roster as of late April.
Great Britain announces 23-person squad for European Juniors
Following British Nationals, Great Britain has announced its official roster for the European Junior Championships in the Netherlands this July.
2014 Mesa Grand Prix Preview: Links, schedule and storylines to watch
22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps will make his official comeback at the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix. But that’s far from the only storyline to watch at this week’s battle in the desert.
Countdown to the Comeback: Top 10 Michael Phelps feats – #2
Though he wasn’t even in the pool for the race’s most exciting portion, Michael Phelps will always be remembered for his iconic and exuberant celebration of the Americans’ improbable comeback in the Beijing 400 free relay.
Countdown to the Comeback: Top 10 Michael Phelps feats – #4
We’re counting down the top 10 moments of Michael Phelps’ career, so far. Checking in at #4 is Phelps’ first Olympic medal, which was both gold and a new world record.
Michigan State captain David Zoltkowski awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Michigan State junior David Zoltkowski has been named winner of the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, given to undergraduates across the nation.
RACE VIDEOS: Men’s and women’s 4×50 free relay at Brazil’s Maria Lenk Trophy
Cesar Cielo led off the winning men’s relay for Minas, while Jeanette Ottesen was the fastest leg while anchoring the winning women’s Corinthians relay.
Cullen Jones to receive honorary degree from Amherst in May
U.S. Olympian Cullen Jones will be honored at Amherst College’s commencement ceremony on May 25, receiving an honorary degree from the liberal arts school.
Plantation’s Krissa Robinson on board with Florida State, three other PST swimmers make commitments
Plantation Swim Team had four swimmers ceremonially sign on with college swimming and diving programs today, most notably butterflier Krissa Robinson with Florida State.
Missouri – St. Louis hires 9-time NCAA DII champ Tomas Kuzvard to head up newly-reinstated programs
Tomas Kuzvard won 9 NCAA titles at the Division II level for Drury, and now he’ll bring his experience to the newly-reinstated University of Missouri – St. Louis squads as head men’s and women’s coach.
Pitt All-American legend Ronnie Gainsford passes away from cancer
Former Pittsburgh All-American Ronnie Gainsford has passed away at the age of 84 after a battle with cancer.
Swim Ireland awards Fiona Doyle Athlete of Year, Paul Donovan Coach of Year
Swim Ireland convened in Limerick last week to give out its annual awards, honoring breaststroker Fiona Doyle and National Aquatic Center Performance Centre coach Paul Donovan with High Performance awards.
