Scottish Swimmers Still Shut Out Of The Pool Water
While countries around the world are easing back into swimming, the nation of Scotland’s elite and amateur athletes remain dry.
Coach David Lush Lands At Moreton Bay College
We now know where the Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Association’s 2018 Coach of the Year, David Lush, is headed.
Quiz Time: Which Famous Swimmer Are You?
You’ve done our crossword puzzles and word scrambles, but sometimes a brain needs a break! Enter our inaugural SwimSwam quiz.
Next Year’s Olympics Have Secured 80% Of Venues, As Candidate Wants Event Nixed
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games organizers announced that 80% of the venues required to host the event have been secured for next summer.
Japan’s Safety Guidelines Specifically Address Athletes’ Mental Health
The Japanese Swimming Federation (JASF) included mindful steps to help ensure that its athletes’ mental health is taken into account when returning.
Japanese Record Holder Rikako Ikee’s New Coach Revealed
19-year-old Rikako Ikee has selected a new coach as she resumes training in and out of the water in pursuit of a Paris 2024 appearance.
How’d You Do On Our Weekend Swimming Crossword Puzzle?
Sharpen up those pencils and get to work on the latest SwimSwam Crossword Challenge. Past and present swim knowledge will be put to the test.
Bud McAllister & His Predictor Sets Say Goodbye To Western Australia
Another coaching change is taking place down under as Bud McAllister will be departing his role at the helm of the swimming program at WAIS.
On-The-Mend Le Clos Reveals Cause For His Two Surgeries
28-year-old Olympic gold medalist Chad Le Clos speaks to the recent surgeries he underwent amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
Australian Government Pledges $54.5 Million To High-Performance Sport
The Australian government has pledged a $54.5 million investment, which is aimed at continuing support of Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls.
Athlete Protests Allowed At 2022 Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Federation has made a statement regarding athlete protests at the 2022 edition in Birmingham, UK.
Storied Brisbane Grammar Coach David Lush Changing Up Role
ASCTA’s 2018 Aussie Coach of the Year David Lush is leaving his current post as Director of Swimming at Brisbane Grammar.
Swim England Sends Letter Urging Government To Address Financial Issues
Swim England and key stakeholders have signed a joint letter urging the nation’s government to address with haste the uncertain future facing swimming pools.
USADA Rules American Boxer Failed Doping Test after Sexual Transmission
Although not specific to swimming, USADA released a doping decision related to a boxer that could have ripple effects in other sports moving forward.
2022 Commonwealth Games Pushed By One Day
Today the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Executive Board approved pushing back the start date of the 2022 Commonwealth Games by one day.
