Training Spotlight: Vinny Marciano, Al Ledgin and Morris County Swimming
Morris County Swim Club coach Al Ledgin offers a glimpse into the training he does with his squad, including 5-event short-course NAG record-holder Vinny Marciano.
HardCore Swim of the Week: The other comeback kid, Hurricane Aquatics’ Katie Hoff
Katie Hoff made a big statement swim in the 200 IM at the Mesa Grand Prix, serving notice that she just might be the most impactful “comeback kid” in American swimming right now.
Big-name fields take the pool at Masters Nationals beginning tomorrow
The men’s 100 free field features Olympians Matt Biondi, David Sims, Josh Davis, Anthony Ervin (pictured), Nathan Adrian, Darian Townsend and Philip Morrison among others.
USA Swimming Names Bob Bowman, Teri McKeever 2014 Pan Pacific Championships Coaches
Two of swimming’s most decorated coaches – Bob Bowman and Teri McKeever – have been selected to lead the United States’ team as head coaches at the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships.
UW-River Falls to suspend swimming and diving programs in budget cuts
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls announced today it would be suspending both its men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs starting in 2014 due to budget cuts to the athletic department.
Cincinnati Announces Swimming & Diving Coaching Change
University of Cincinnati director of athletics Mike Bohn announced Tuesday that men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach Monty Hopkins’ contract has not been renewed by the University.
CSCAA announces 2014 Annual Major Awards Recipients
The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) takes great pleasure in announcing the 2014 recipients of its five annual major awards.
Law school-bound Oliver named Florida State MVP along with Sankovich, Jacobi
Florida State’s Tiffany Oliver closed out her collegiate swimming career as one of three Seminole MVPs – but this won’t be her last hurrah with the school.
Six men, three women sign with Wayland Baptist swimming
Wayland Baptist’s swim program recently added nine freshman recruits – six men and three women – from as close as Lubbock to as far away as Washington.
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.
