Help support former Northern Iowa swimmer Jody Petersen through surgeries
Former University of Northern Iowa swimmer Jody Petersen is undergoing three surgeries, and some of her supporters shared with SwimSwam a way others can help her out.
#TEAMJeff: Rose Bowl Aquatics rallies around coach with cancer, and you can too
Rose Bowl Aquatics and Mission Viejo wear custom #TEAMJeff T-Shirts at the teams’ dual meet over the weekend.
Mental Health: How to be proactive in helping others
When it comes to mental illness, it can be difficult to help someone struggling when there is no visible injury.
Mental Health Matters, Even for Tough As Nails Swimmers
With mental health, toughing-it out is not always the best approach. Sometimes, you have to seek help. This doesn’t mean you aren’t tough, it means you’re stronger than you imagined.
Texas Gulf Coast Swim Mom Needs Blood Donations
A swim mom hospitalized in Houston, Texas with a rare, life-threatening disease needs blood donations.
Photo Vault: Behind the Scenes with Cameron van der Burgh and the Movember Relay Challenge
Cameron Van der Burgh, Gerhard Zandberg, Giulio Zorzi and Shaun Harris have thrown down the gauntlet: they are challenging YOU to beat their medley relay in the Movember Relay Challenge. Who’s up for it?
The Woodlands Swim Team raises $3500 for breast cancer agency with ‘Let’s Kick Cancer’ program
The Woodlands Swim Team in The Woodlands, Texas has been running a campaign of their own, called “Let’s Kick Cancer,” and have raised a whopping $3500 for a local breast cancer agency.
From brain surgery to the NCAA Championships: Whitney Weisz’s Aztec comeback
Less than one year removed from a dangerous brain surgery, Whitney Weisz was scoring points for San Diego State at the NCAA Championships.
Chloe Mitchell and DART raise $2,200 for breast cancer awareness month with ‘Caps for Cancer’
Junior Chloe Mitchell (left) and her coach Brian Nabeta (right) show off DART’s new Breast Cancer Awareness caps, the product of Mitchell’s upstart fundraising campaign in California.
Princeton Women’s Team Sets New Fundraising Record at 7th Annual Collegians Find the Cure Race
On Saturday, September 20, Princeton University Varsity Women’s Swimming and Diving team hosted its 7th annual Collegians Find The Cure…
17-year-old cancer survivor Angeli Rivera back in the water and still defying odds
It’s been a whirlwind 10 months for 17-year-old Angeli Rivera. But for the Puerto Rican swimmer, the roller-coaster ride is right back where it started – in the pool.
Brits Smash World Record in 100×100 Relay By 8 Minutes
Want to take your own shot at the 100×100 World Record relay to raise money for Swim4Leukemia? Send it to [email protected] and we’ll be happy to support it!
What is the #Swimming Community Doing for #GivingTuesday?
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 marks the second annual national day of giving. Falling right after Black Friday and Cyber Monday,…
Opposite Coasts, Common Cause: Team Theo
The movement known as Tem Theo gathers momentum, with orange shirts and caps ever present at San Francisco Bay Area meets.
When a Program Becomes a Family: Thoughts on the Life of Michael Heaney
Michael Heaney, the namesake of the Swim for Mike fundraiser, has passed away.
