Florida State’s Andy Robins Joins Georgia Tech Staff as Assistant Coach
“I’m excited about the opportunity,” said Robins. “Georgia Tech has so much to offer.”
James Connor joins Australia’s World Championship Diving Team
After a standout performance at this past weekend’s Australian Open diving championships, Indiana University freshman James Connor was selected to Australia’s 2015 World Championships team, competing July 25-August 2 in Kazan, Russia.
James sets national 200 back record, Golden West, Santa Rosa win California Community College titles
The CCCAA (California Community College Athletic Association) national championships saw a national 200 back record go down while Golden West continued their win streak on the men’s side.
Chico Aqua-Jets’ Keely Johnson Signs NLI with UC Davis Aggies
Pleasant Valley High School senior Keely Johnson has committed to the University of California, Davis for the 2015-16 season. Johnson,…
Discovery Canyon HS Trio -Lawrie, Donehower and Augustino- Sign NLIs to Air Force, Marymount and CSM
Discovery Canyon High School seniors from left to right: James Augustino, Jonathan Donehower, and Blake Lawrie.
New Colorado State Athletic Director Joe Parker on the Future of NCAA Swimming
Despite current pressures on the NCAA, newly hired Colorado State athletic director Joe Parker is optimistic for the future of…
Ryan Andresen Set to Swim for University of Delaware in the Fall
New Jersey’s Ryan Andresen signed an NLI to swim for the University of Delaware Blue Hens beginning with the 2015-16 season.
UK Junior International Swimmer Jack Smith Commits to Columbia University
Jack Smith, a junior international swimmer for Great Britain who is currently training in Dubai at Hamilton Aquatics, has committed to Columbia University.
Claire Donahue Talks WKU Program Suspension, Future Plans for Herself and Coach Marchionda
National Team member and Western Kentucky University 2011 graduate, Claire Donahue, speaks with SwimSwam in the wake of the WKU’s hazing allegations and program suspension.
Brown’s Sazzy Gourley and Lauren Levy Awarded Royce Fellowships for Sport and Society
Royce Fellowship recipients Sazzy Gourley (diving) and Lauren Levy (swimming) of Brown combine academic research and sport.
Baylor School’s Christian Trombley Commits to Swim at Lake Forest College
Christian Trombley, of Baylor Swim Club / Baylor School, committed to swim for Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Bob Bowman Holds First Meeting With Sun Devil Swimmers
Bob Bowman, long-time coach of 22-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps, met with his ASU squad as new head coach of the Sun Devil swim program.
3 Exercises for Powerful Long Axis Strokes
Add the following exercises to your repertoire to individualize your strength program for the events that you swim. Begin by incorporating at least one or two of these stroke-specific exercises into each strength training session.
A Day in the Life of a Swimmer
You swim because you crave that feeling of accomplishment that comes after a hard race when you finally reach your goals. You swim because you love the sport.
Drill Video for – What All Great Breaststrokers Do (that the rest don’t)
In this video, Johns Hopkins freshman swimmer Gwynnie LaMastra demonstrates the “breaststroke connectedness” drill described in the article “What All Great Breaststrokers Do (that the rest don’t).”