2013 Engine Swimwear Photo Vault
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Esther Williams, Silver Screen Swimming Champion, Dies at 91
Esther Williams, a swimming champion who parlayed her success in the pool into a Hollywood career, has died. She was 91 years old. (MGM/photo)
The Origin of Freestyle, The Australian Crawl
Australian’s credit Alick Wickham with the invention of the front crawl (aka freestyle), but some debate who was the first to use this style of swimming.
Race Panic During Open Water Swimming and Triathlons
FROM DR. ANDREW CHADEAYNE, INVENTOR OF SWIMSPRAY After years of staring at a black line, many former collegiate swimmers branch out…
Mrs. Texas, Breast Cancer Survivor, Michelle Berndt To Swim Across America
Michelle Berndt of Mansfield, Texas knows Angelina Jolie’s story of double mastectomy all too well. In 2011, Berndt tested positive…
Lochte Wins 100 Fly, Adrian Swims 48.0, and American Men Light Up Night 2 at Santa Clara
Ryan Lochte won his first Grand Prix race in almost three months, and the American men put on quite a display on night 2 of the 2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix. (Photo: Bill Collins)
165 Pound Dog Paddles For A Cancer Cure
Quinn, a 5-year-old, 165 pound Leonberger, swims along side Olympians and cancer survivors to raise money for cancer research.
Top 10 Must-Visit Sites for a Swim Meet in the United States
CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Nebraska ranks #3 on the list of “Top 10 Must-Visit Sites for a Swim Meet in the United States.”
Athlete Approved Charity Auction Features Rebecca Soni pre-loaded FINIS Neptune MP3 Player
Athlete Approved and Soni will auction an underwater MP3 player with proceeds to the UN Foundation campaign “Girl Up,” a non-profit organization.
Princeton Swimmer Wins Illustrious Fulbright Scholarship
Princeton swimmer Sarah Furgatch has been named the winner of a Fulbright Scholarship for the 2013-2014 academic year, which will allow…
Hybris Corporation to Open Endurance Sports Themed Office in Boulder, Colorado
“By nature, endurance sports attract a type of person who strives to work hard, have passion and determination, and a desire to be their best. In Boulder, we hope to bring together two ideals under one roof: high-performance software development and endurance training.”
Do you know Mao…the swimmer?
China and swimming. Two words which when used in the same sentence, have raised questions about honesty and mystery; integrity…
Wozny: A Shakespearean Take on Swimming
Ashley Wozny talks about how swimmers at every level of the sport need support to achieve their goals. (Photo, for no particular reason other than it being a great photo, of Molly Hannis at the Charlotte Grand Prix: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Craig Deitz to swim in Sharkfest 2013
“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.” -Thomas Paine
USA Swimming Open Water Nationals 10K Photo Vault
Loads of images from the USA Swimming 10K Open Water Championship. Photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography
