The Woodlands Swim Team Gets Their Cross-Train On: Dragon Boat Style
The Woodlands Swim Team crushed the competition at the 15th annual South Montgomery County YMCA’s Dragon Boat races.
Donate to Paralympian Mallory Weggemann gaining new mobility – only 2 days left
Mallory is in her final days of trying to raise money, and can really use your help. Any amount you can donate you will be greatly appreciated, so that she may continue to reach her dreams, and inspire others.
Natalie Coughlin Cooking for Cal Aquatics Gala Fundraiser Winners
Natalie Coughlin is preparing individual lasagnas for the winners of the big 2012 Cal Aquatics gala auction.
Ryan Lochte Releases New Yogurt Flavors for Charity
Ryan Lochte is partnering with Yogurtology to raise (at least) $20,000 for charity.
Celebrating in the Pool: Senator John McCain Hates it
Senator John McCain is one elected representative who is undistracted by the looming government shutdown in less than two weeks. Instead Senator McCain is focussing on the important issues. And what could be more important than the LA Dodgers celebrating in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ pool?
Princeton Women’s Swim & Dive Raise $4,210.85 for Cancer Research
Ivy League champion Princeton women’s swimming and diving team showed their team spirit outside of the pool when it hosted the sixth annual Collegians For The Cure 5K Run last Saturday on the Princeton campus.
Ottati: The College Odyssey Begins
Royce Hall, UCLA. The author’s alma mater, and where sadly, there is no longer a men’s swim team.
Missy Franklin Makes Sports Illustrated Top 100 List of Twitter Accounts to Follow
The Sports Illustrated staff added Missy Franklin to their top 100 Twitter users list and believes her Twitter account is “essential to your daily routine for finding news, information and entertainment from the sports world.”
The Swimming Community Rallies Behind Soren, A 6 Year-Old Swimmer Diagnosed With Cancer
Soren Cooper is a 6 year-old swimmer from New Hampshire who was diagnosed with Burkitt’s Lymphoma, an aggressive form of blood cancer. His family is deeply rooted within the swimming community. (Photo Credit: http://micropopbio.org/soren/)
Harvard Swimming Fan-Made Psych Up Video
An inside look at September life back on campus for the Harvard men as they settle into the new school year.
Former Arizona Swimmer, Future Dr. Pepper, Lands as Host on TV Show
Martin Pepper, after he finishes his PHD, will become Dr. Pepper: a name made for television. Seen here with his future cohost Liz Bonnin
Olympian Brent Hayden Swims In the Bathtub
Canadian Olympic swim star, Brent Hayden, is a man with an artist’s eye for the usual. Sure, he was stalwart speed demon for most of his career, racking up Olympic, World Championship and Commonwealth Games medals, but he’s also a great photographer capturing stunning images.
YourSwimBook: Don’t Be That Swimmer – 8 Swimming Etiquette Don’t’s
Skinny lanes and wide-stroke butterfliers don’t mix! Here are 8 rules of swimming etiquette to remember as a new season ramps up.
Shoulder Maintenance Important to Swimmers at All Levels
Shoulder Injuries can put a major hitch in any swimmers training, here is an overview on how to prevent one of the more common injuries.
Eric Shanteau ‘Swim For Your Life’ Open Water Race in Atlanta This Weekend
Wednesday is the last day to register for Eric Shanteau’s open water races and clinics in Atlanta on Saturday.