Mireia Belmonte becomes first woman under 2:00 in 200 fly with Doha’s first WR
Spain’s Mireia Belmonte crushed a super-suited record to become the first woman under two minutes in the 200 fly.
Calgary’s Bogdan Knezevic Named 2015 Rhodes Scholar
A second Rhodes Scholar has ties to the world’s swim community: University of Calgary’s Bogdan Knezevic now joins former Michigan Swimmer, David Moore, on the list of 2015 recipients.
Americans Make One Switch on Men’s 400 Free Relay, Cielo Scratches Finals
Matt Grevers will join the American 400 free relay in finals.
Hosszu Added to Hungarian 800 Free Relay in Finals
Katinka Hosszu’s third entry on day 1 of this meet has been verified, and the Hungarians are now a relay medal contender.
World #2 Daniel Gyurta Scratched Out of Prelims in Men’s 100 Breast at SC Worlds
Hungarian Daniel Gyurta is all-over-the-map on his breaststrokes. This summer, in long course, he infamously dropped the 200 breast at the…
5 THINGS TO WATCH FOR: Day 1 Finals at 2014 World Short Course Championships
The men’s 100 fly semi-finals, with Ryan Lochte (above), Chad le Clos, and Kosuke Hagino, among others, should be an exciting affair.
3 Proven Ways to Develop and Support Motivation
How do we move from wanting or desiring to reach a goal to taking action in order to get it? In other words, what are the best ways for us to motivate ourselves, or to motivate others?
Short Course World Championships Day One Prelims Live Recap
Chad Le Clos’s battle with the United States’ Tom Shields in the 100 fly will be one of many races to look out for on Day 1 of the Short Course World Championships.
Around the federations: Denmark, Germany, Great Britain gear up for Doha Worlds
Hear from some National Team Directors about their federation’s goals and preparation for the Short Course World Championships.
Coughlin, Leverenz, Grevers, And Godsoe Selected As SC World Championship Team Captains
This afternoon USA Swimming announced that the World Championship Team in Doha selected their team captains for the meet. Natalie…
Testing the Pebble Watch on Swim.com
One of the newest innovations in swim training are swim watches. A few years ago you could only use a Garmin to monitor your open water swimming, but now there are several swim watches that will record data while you swim in a pool.
Watch 2024 Washington DC Olympic Bid Promotional Video
Washington DC is one of four cities vying to be the American bidder for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, along with Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Boston.
Shallow Water Blackout: The Quiet Killer – The Facts
In most swimming pool or non-diving situations when the victim’s medical history is irrelevant, blackouts occur due to prior hyperventilation, followed immediately by rapid, repetitive breath-holding.
Blog do Coach: FINA Approves 10PM Finals Schedule for Rio 2016 Olympics
Above: Unrelated picture of Missy Franklin from this summer’s Pan Pac Championships.
Australia Shuts Out Gold Medalist Sun Yang
Swimming Australia’s High Performance Director, Michael Scott, announced that Chinese swimmer, Sun Yang, is “no longer welcome in Australia.”
