Celebrating a Legend: The Swimming Community Memorializes Jon Urbanchek on Social Media
In this post, we wanted to do a social media roundup of posts celebrating and memorializing Jon Urbanchek in the wake of his death.
Legendary Olympic and Michigan Swim Coach Jon Urbanchek Dies at 87
Jon Urbanchek, one of swimming’s most legendary coaches, has died at the age of 87.
Jacob Pins, Vera Conic Earn Multiple Trials Cuts in Final Two Days of 2024 Elkhart Spring Cup
The 3rd day of the 2024 Spring Cup in Elkhart, IN saw Iowa Flyers 17-year-old Jacob Pins put up a huge personal best of 3:53.51 in the boys 400 free.
2024 Spring Cup Elkhart Day 2: Leah Hayes Swims 4:40 400 IM, 1:59 200 Free
The second day of the 2024 Spring Cup in Elkhart featured the 200 free, 100 breast, 100 fly, and 400 IM.
2024 18&U Spring Cup – Elkhart: Leah Hayes and Josh Bey Among Midwest Stars Entered
The 2024 18 & Under Spring Cups kicked off last night in 3 sites across the US.
Hannah Burandt Resigns from Cleveland State Head Coach Position After 5 Seasons
Burandt’s resignation comes after winning Horizon League Men’s Co-Coach of the Year honors at the Horizon League Championships in February.
A Pair of World Records Fall on Last Few Days of 2024 European Para Swimming Championships
The 2024 European Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal concluded on Saturday.
CSC Names Swimming and Diving Academic All-American Teams for 2023-24 Season
The College Sports Communicators (CSC) have announced their Academic All-American Teams for men’s and women’s college swimming.
6 World Records Fall Through the First 4 Days of the 2024 European Para Swimming Championships
The 2024 European Para Swimming Championships are underway in Madeira, Portugal.
Chasing Dreams: My Swimming Journey
I was a college freshman at National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan when I first heard of Club Wolverine, a swim team located in Ann Arbor, MI.
Daniel and Nathan Wiffen Analyze Daniel’s 800m Free World Title in Doha (Video)
The video starts with Wiffen talking about how he knew the race was likely going to come from the outside lanes.
Katie Grimes Posts 2:09.2 200 Fly on Day 2 of Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions
The 2nd day of the 2024 Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions saw more excellent racing.
Sarah Sjsotrom Puts Up 24.05 50 Free on Day 3 of 2024 Stockholm Open
It was a very solid time for Sjostrom at this point in the year, coming in off her season best of 23.69.
Louise Hansson Wins 100 Fly (57.27) and 100 Back (1:00.35) on Day 2 of 2024 Stockholm Open
Saturday marked day 2 of the 2024 Stockholm Swim Open, which is hosting some of Europe’s top swimmers this week.
Sjostrom’s 24.92 and Korstanje’s 22.92 in the 50 Fly Highlight Day 1 of 2024 Stockholm Open
Swedish superstar Sarah Sjostrom would close out the session with a resounding win in the women’s 50 fly.