Team USA Swimmers Named for 2015 World University Games
2012 U.S. Olympian Rachel Bootsma will represent her country in Gwangju, South Korea in July, 2015 at the World University Games.
IOC Grants Kosovo Olympic Committee Provisional Recognition
Kosovo (in green) is set to become the next officially recognized member of the International Olympic Committee.
3 days until the Fastest Man and Woman In Texas SHOOTOUT!
Six Olympians and Olympic hopefuls who have gone 18 seconds in the 50 yard free and two of the fastest women of all time will have a SHOOTOUT! in San Antonio, TX at the Josh Davis Swim Center.
Preparation for the 2016 Olympic Games Back on Track
After a visit to Rio de Janeiro the IOC stated that they are satisfied with the progress of the city’s preparation for the 2016 Olympics…
Hong Kong National Teamer Jamie Yeung Verbally Commits to Michigan
A second member of the Hong Kong National Team system, Jamie Yeung, has verbally committed to the University of Michigan. She…
Widmer Takes Over as Head Coach of Swimming Queensland
At the end of 2012 when Stephan Widmer‘s contract with the Queensland Academy of Sport had expired the Swiss born coach…
2014 Tokyo World Cup Day 2 Meet Replay
Thanks to SwimSwam’s favorite YouTube detective bobo gigi for tracking down this video. Above, see the full replay from day…
7-Time NCAA All-American Silva Suspended Two Years For Doping Test in Brazil
Brazilian Evandro Vinicius Silva, who raced for two years in the NCAA, has been suspended after a positive doping test in his native Brazil.
Swim Job: YMCA of Greater Spartanburg seeks Head Site Coach
YSSC is one of the top YMCA swim programs in the nation, winning the 2014 SCY YMCA National meet, placing 2nd in the girls at this summer’s Junior Nationals and regularly finishes in the top 20 of the USA Swimming Virtual Club Championships.
World Cup Tokyo Day Two Results
Katinka Hosszu started another strong night of swimming taking the women’s 400 IM in a time of 4:23. 67…
Hagino Breaks 200 IM Asian and World Cup Record in Tokyo
Kousuke Hagino broke his own Asian and World Cup record in the men’s 200 IM posting a time of 1:51.27…
Movember for Mental Health
Dr. Stewart Vella is encouraging many to sport a Movember moustache in support of mental health…
Xmetrics launches the world’s first portable swim coach
Swimmers dream to have an easy to use device to keep tracks of their performance, such as laps, time count, frequency monitoring etc. With Xmetrics this dream becomes to reality.
3 Ways to Stay Healthy in Flu Season
Fall is an important time of year for swimmers as they lay down an aerobic base to build upon for the season ahead. In the midst of competitions and heavy training, athletes need to maximize their health so they can maintain consistency and perform their best.
Olympic Medalist Hogshead-Makar launches Champion Women Non-Profit
A new chapter for championing girls and women in sports begins today with Champion Women, a non-profit organization founded by its CEO, Nancy Hogshead-Makar, a civil rights attorney, prolific scholar and speaker and Olympic champion.
