Latvian Swimming Federation Dismisses President Kaspars Pone
On Friday, September 16 the Latvian Swimming Federation (LPF) voted to release the President of the Federation, Kaspars Pone, from…
FINA Announces Song Contest For 2016 SC World Championships
FINA has announced a song contest ahead of the 2016 Short Course World Championships, which will take place in Windsor, Canada from December 6th to 11th.
A New Group of Great Danes Have Their Sights Set on 2020
The Danish Swimming Federation’s Great Danes program, which now includes both male and female swimmers, gathered at an orientation camp this past weekend…
Adam Peaty To Receive A Parade In His Hometown Of Uttoxeter
Olympic gold medallist Adam Peaty will receive a homecoming parade in his hometown of Utoxetter on October 1st.
Manaudou’s Handball Lineage, Full Translation of Facebook Statement
In early March 2016, while he was still dreaming of being the first swimmer since Alexander Popov to pull off the 50/100m freestyle double in an Olympic Games, France’s Florent Manaudou confided in the newspaper La Provence, “My absolute dream would be to take part in the Olympic Games in two different sports.”
In Light of Leaks, WADA Releases FAQs on Therapeutic Use Exemptions
In light of cyber-espionage group Fancy Bear’s cyber-attacks on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the resulting leaks in top American athletes’ medical…
Florent Manaudou To Take Training Break, Will Dabble In Handball
French sprint star Florent Manaudou announced on Facebook this week that he would be taking a break from his full training program, but made clear he still plans to compete in the sport of swimming down the road.
Adrian Grenier and Richard Branson Swim 3.3k for Strive Challenge
Earlier today, Entourage star Adrian Grenier and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson took on a 3.3 kilometer open water swim to raise awareness for ocean health and the Make a Splash Foundation.
5 reasons why college swimming is the best (and why you should pursue it)
Ask any collegiate swimmer about their college swimming experience, and they will tell you they wouldn’t trade it for the world!
Grassi Sets Argentine Records in Both the 50 and 100 Butterfly
Santiago Grassi set national records in both the 50 and 100 butterfly at the Argentine Short Course Championships, which was also the selection meet for the 2016 Short Course World Championships…
City of Glasgow Retain Scottish National Team Championship
City of Glasgow swimmers are celebrating this week after lifting the Scottish National Junior Team Championship title held at Tollcross…
Cave Takes Down Two More Records at Australian State Teams Age Champs
17 year old Daniel Cave of Victoria took down his second and third competition records on the final day of the 2016 Australian Sate Teams Age Group Short Course Championships…
Gustavo Borges Swims 24 Second 50 LCM Free at Age of 44
Though all eyes were on the winning Brazilian team of Bruno Fratus, Joao Gomes, Henrique de Souza, and Henrique Rodrigues in…
Brazil Wins 2nd-Straight Raia Rapida Meet; Ervin Repeats as 50 Free Winner
Team USA returned Rio double gold medalist Anthony Ervin who competed in the 50 free, defending his title in the same pool that he became the oldest individual Olympic gold medalist in swimming.
Syrian Olympic Swimmer Yusra Mardini Speaks at Refugee Summit in NYC
Syrian Olympic Swimmer Yusra Mardini addressed national leaders at a global summit on the plight of refugees in New York City…
