FINA statement on the Dubai (UAE) and Doha (QAT) meets
“Following the recent incidents with the delegation of Israel at the FINA Swimming World Cup meets in Dubai (UAE, October 17-18) and in Doha (QAT, October 20-21), FINA would like to clarify that…”
Arizona Swim Coach Eric Hansen Taking Leave of Absence
“There has been no comment for the reason behind his leave of absence, only this brief statement from Director of Athletics Greg Byrne…”
Ryan Lochte 4th Hottest Male Athlete in the World
Ryan Lochte is the 4th hottest male athlete in the world according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Among the top-25 hottest athletes are Roger Federer, Tom Brady and David Beckham.
Wolfpack Women Win, Men Fall at Virginia Tech
“After an adventurous ride to Blacksburg, we had an up and down battle today with the Hokies,” said head coach Braden Holloway. “The ladies’ victory was a total team effort and it was great for them. For the guys, it was a rough day. Virginia Tech was ready for us and did a good job. The guys are going to have to be better in order to have success at this level.”
Razorbacks take LSU to Claim First SEC Win
“Moving forward, they’re getting some things down and gaining confidence that you get any time you win an SEC meet,” Coach Schimmel said.
Towson Tigers Take Two At Georgetown on Saturday
“We had a solid effort from our women today,” he said. “Burke led the way with three wins, but we also got great performances from Charlotte Holz, Macey Arnold and Kendall Towe.”
St. Bonaventure Men and Women Come up Short against Pittsburgh
SBU started the meet strong with a first place finish in the 200-yard medley relay. Vatslav Lets, Matthew Schutt, Jimmy Martin and Viacheslav Shchukin broke a pool record with a time of 1:33.49. Shchukin kept the momentum going with a first place finish in the in the 100- yard freestyle with a time of 45.73.
Two Milwaukee County pools in danger of being closed
The Schroeder South Swim Team will still exist if the Pulaski pool closes (the team uses several pools in the area), but it will be far less convenient for many swimmers to make it to practice and lessons since Pulaski is in the center of the community.
Hawkeyes Post 2 Dual Wins
“We’re not satisfied with this performance, but it’s great to get the win,” said UI head coach Marc Long. “Michigan State is a good team, and they’re well-coached. They race hard, so it’s good to get this win.”
Iowa Swimming & Diving: Black Squad Claims Intrasquad Meet
“There were so many fun events, some swimmers swam off-events,” said UI head coach Marc Long. “The seniors did the lineups, we had a lot of fun with it.”
NPR Reports on USA Swimming Safe Sport Independent Review
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Behind the Scenes Video: United States Masters Swimming Summer Nationals
Behind the Scenes Video from the 2012 USMS Summer Nationals. (photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)
2013 Juniors, Night 2: Five More Records Fall
Kylie Stewart took down Missy Franklin’s meet record in the women’s 200 back on night two of Junior Nationals in Irvine.
Video Interview: Harvey Humphries, Coach at University of Georgia
Sr. Associate Head Coach Harvey Humphries talks about Georgia’s incredible 2013, replacing Megan Romano and Allison Schmitt, and coaching open water swimmers.
2013 Juniors, Night 1: Seliskar, Bentz Crush Meet Records
Gunnar Bentz smashed the meet record in the men’s 200 breaststroke tonight on the opening night of 2013 Junior Nationals.
