The Michael Phelps Effect: High School Swimming and Diving Participation Continues To Grow
Since the 2007-08 season, high school swimming and diving participation has increased by nearly 18%.
San Ramon Valley Girls, Boys Use Depth to Sweep EBAL Championships
Granada High School’s Maxime Rooney won two individual events at the 2015 EBAL Championships.
VIDEO: Harlingen CISD opens brand-new aquatic center
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Harlingen CISD) has opened a brand-new, state-of-the-art athletic facility, complete with a new aquatic center.
Former Wisconsin high school coach charged with sexual assault on student swimmer
Marissa Thompson, a former assistant swim coach at Menomonie High School in Menomonie, Wisconsin has been sexual assault after allegations she had a sexual relationship with an underage swimmer.
Sydney Lofquist Wins Cincy Women Sports High School Sportswoman of the Year Award
The Mason Mantha Ray’s Sydney Lofquist won the Cincy Women Sports high school Sportswoman of the Year award.
Rock Island High School Boys Swim Season Shaded by Forfeits and Hazing Accusations
After some inattention to Illinois High School Association (IHSA) eligibility by-laws, it was discovered that two members of the Rock…
Photo Vault: Pretty In Pink – Regis Jesuit Boys Paint Nails to Support Team Mom
54 Regis Jesuit boys, moms, dads and the head coach, Nick Frasersmith, painted their nails “Optimistic Pink” to support team mom, Bonnie Suter, in her fight against Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer.
Photo Vault: SwimSwam at the OCCC Pool
As we reported yesterday, the Oklahoma City Community College 50-meter pool will close at the end of the summer of 2015,…
Historic OCCC Pool in Oklahoma City Will Close in August After 25 Years
The Oklahoma City Community College 50-meter pool will close at the end of the summer of 2015, the school’s president Paul…
NFHS Approves 4 High School Rules Changes, Including Lifting Jewelry Restrictions
Four major rules changes have been made for the 2015-2016 season, including allowing the starter to designate another official to ring the “final lap” bell in the 500 free.
VIDEO: Lakeville North & South take on SNL for senior sendoff video
The Lakeville North and South swim teams of Lakeville, Minnesota sent their seniors off in the traditional way: by making a mock Saturday Night Live video.
Permian High School Swim Coach Kathryn Maples Gets Trial Date in Texas
Former Permian High School (Texas) swim coach Kathryn Maples has received her court date for when she will face three charges…
Four Corners Sectionals Day 4 Finals Recap: Mulcare Lowers 100 Back Record
The 2015 Speedo Champions Series – Western Region Four Corners Short Course Championships – is being held this year in…
Community Mourns Loss of Lockport High School Swimmer Who Died on College Visit
SwimSwam sends its condolences to the friends, family, and community of Michael Dmochowski. A Lockport, New York-based high school swimmer…
NCSAs Final Day Prelims – Live Recap
NCSAs Day 5 Prelims LAST NIGHT in Orlando, Andrew Seliskar managed to smash two of his PRs while John Shebat (Seliskar’s teammate) held…