Cindy Nicholas, 1st Woman to Double-Cross English Channel, Dies at 58
Cindy Nicholas, a legendary and record-breaking open water swimmer, has passed away at the age of 58 after battling liver…
Jr Worlds Medalist William Brothers Suspended For Refusing Doping Test
Former Canadian Senior National Team member William Brothers has been suspended for refusing to submit to a FINA doping control test.
University of Toronto Signs 13 Swimmers For 2016-17 Season
The University of Toronto has signed four boys and nine girls to complete a 13-strong freshman class for the 2016-17 season.
Athletes Stand Up To Doping: Brent Hayden
“Athletes stand up to doping” is a new SwimSwam exclusive series where we reach out to athletes and get their unique perspectives on the recent doping issues. To follow along with all the recent doping scandals that have plagued the sport of swimming in the last few months, click here.
15 Year-Old Penny Oleksiak Breaks 50m Fly Junior World Record
Penny Oleksiak breaks the 50m Fly Junior World Record with her first place touch in prelims at the Arena Pro swim Series in Charlotte.
Canada Announces Team For Hosted 2016 World Short Course Championships
Three-time NCAA Champion Brittany MacLean will lead a roster of 37 Canadians to their home Short Course World Championships in December.
Canada Releases Official Junior Pan Pacific Championships Roster
Swimming Canada has released the official roster for the 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, after unofficially naming the roster at the 2016 Canadian Ol
2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Charlotte: Three Races to Watch
All three women who stood on the medal podium for the 100 breaststroke at the 2015 Pan American Games will be taking part in the event in Charlotte…
Ben Titley Named Head Coach Of Canadian Olympic Team
High Performance Centre – Ontario head coach Ben Titley will be leading the Canadian Olympic team for the first time this summer in Rio.
Canada To Close National Relay Camp With Charlotte Pro Swim Series
Swimming Canada will send its Olympic 4×100 medley and 4×100 free relays to the Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte to conclude a weeklong “relay camp.”
Windsor Residents Offered Early Sale Of SC World C’ships Tickets
A resident of Windsor? You’ll want to check out snagging some tickets early for this December’s Short Course World Championships.
UBC Signs Six Men, 10 Women To Team For 2016-17 Season
The University of British Columbia Thunderbirds are undergoing a large rebuild in terms of their team, saying goodbye to staple veterans such as Tera Van Beilen and Rebecca Terejko, and focusing on a new group of athletes.
Kylie Masse Named CIS Female Athlete Of The Year
Kylie Masse was named the 2015-16 female CIS athlete of the year at the 24th annual BLG awards at the Martha Cohen Theatre in Calgary.
Northern Ontario Swim Coach Killed In Wildlife Collision
A collision with a moose killed Temikaming Northern Loons Swim Club head coach Leonard Lear last night on Highway 11 just north of North Bay, Ont.
Peter Brothers Commits To Swim For University of Calgary
Distance swimmer Peter Brothers committed to swim for the University of Calgary and head coach Mike Blondal next season as he gears up to compete at the 2016 short course World Championships in December.
