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).”
Bobby Folan Promoted to Interim Head Coach at UNLV After Reitz’s Retirement
Bobby Folan (right( will take over the head coaching position at UNLV from the recently-retired Jim Reitz (left).
ASU Sun Devils react to hiring of NBAC Coach Bob Bowman
Arizona State senior swimmer Zac Dalby is one of many people around the ASU campus excited about the school’s recent hire.
What All Great Breaststrokers Do (that the rest don’t)
The world of breaststroke has always been quirky, idiosyncratic, individualized, and just plain weird. These days, the variegation of breaststroke styles has gone wild. Here are the differing styles of elites…
Osvald Nitski Will Join The University of Toronto Roster In The Fall
The University of Toronto Varsity Blues singed Osvald Nitski, who can arguably be described as the top recruit coming out of Ontario for the 2015-2016 season.
Chlorinated: The world inside each swim team
I have realized that there is a world inside each team that takes over the lives of each swimmer.
James Madison Removes Interim Tag from Head Coach Dane Pedersen
Dane Pedersen, in his 9th season with the program, has been promoted to full-title head coach at James Madison University.
Miami (OH)’s Courtney Collett earns Robin Chico Award after persevering through diabetes
The Robin Chico Award is presented to a graduating senior from the Miami University women’s swimming and diving team for representing the university and swimming program well during times of compelling adversity.
Fresno Pacific’s Kendall Swanson earns FPU Sunbird of the Year award
Fresno Pacific held its annual awards celebration last week at “Student-Athlete Appreciation Day”, celebrating its third season in the NCAA Division II and the Pacific West Conference.
