The Kirsty Coventry Academy: A Swimmer’s Mission to Tackle Drowning Prevention in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s most decorated Olympian, Kirsty Coventry, launches her very own swim academy, in the hopes of furthering global drowning prevention.
Cesar Cielo Tries Out Tight-Rope Walking
There are many things at which Brazilian swimmer Cesar Cielo excels – sprinting to gold medals, hydroplaning to world records, letting…
Daniel Tranter on Training with Phelps, Bowman
Tranter has been training under Bowman at NBAC for almost 3 months now. We’ll get to see how that translates to racing in the upcoming Australian Championships beginning on April 3rd.
2015 M. NCAA Picks: Alabama, USC and Michigan Among Top Contenders in 400 Medley Relay
Alabama is a bit of a surprise as the #1 incoming seed, but put together four really solid legs on this relay. They’ll have to fight off defending champs Cal and a host of other schools to stay on top, though.
2015 M. NCAA Picks: Gkolomeev Brings Serious Speed to 100 Free, But Faces Several Threats
2015 NCAA MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS 100 Freestyle NCAA record: 40.76 — Vlad Morozov (USC) – 03/30/2013 American record: 41.08— Nathan Adrian…
2016 Rio Organizing Committee Releases Competitive Schedule
Take a look at the event schedule for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, just 500 days away!
Park Issues Apology After Receiving FINA’s Doping Suspension
After being handed an 18-month suspension by the FINA Doping Panel stemming from a positive doping test back in September…
Infostrada’s 2016 Rio Virtual Medal Table Has United States on Top of Total Medal Count
By applying an objective algorithm, Infostrada Sports predicts overall medal outcomes, as well as individual winners at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.
Cate Campbell Suffers Mild Ankle Sprain 10 Days Out from Aussie Trials
Australian speedster, Cate Campbell, rattled her Dolphin teammates’ nerves a bit earlier today, as she suffered a mild ankle sprain just…
Community Mourns Loss of Lockport High School Swimmer Who Died on College Visit
SwimSwam sends its condolences to the friends, family, and community of Michael Dmochowski. A Lockport, New York-based high school swimmer…
Swimming Canada Announces Parapan Am Games Swimming Roster
Today, Swimming Canada has announced its roster of 40 para-swimmers selected to compete at the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games….
Youth Olympian Joanna Evans Highlights Bahamas’ 2015 CARIFTA Roster
The Bahamas Swimming Federation has announced its 36-member team, which will be heading to the 2015 Caribbean Free Trade Association…
Pollution of Guanabara Bay Still Major Concern 17 Months out from 2016 Rio Games
Earlier this year, Pieter van den Hoogenband tweeted out a disturbing photo of Copacabana, where the Open Water and Triathlon swims are set to take place in 2016; Grave concerns are also being expressed over Guanabara Bay, the site of windsurfing and sailing at the Rio Olympics.
Day 1 ACC Round-up: Virginia’s Leah Smith Earns Redemption with NCAA Record in 500 Free
2015 WOMEN’S NCAA DI CHAMPIONSHIPS: ACC Round-up What you need to know: Thursday, March 19 – Saturday, March 21 Greensboro…
IOC to Conduct Additional Doping Tests on Samples Retained from Beijing Olympics
In light of intelligence gathered from recent positive doping cases, as well as pervasive accusations pointed at several sporting federations…
