US Olympic Committee looking for ways to aid college sports
With budgetary constraints threatening several Olympic sports on the college level, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is looking into various ways to help support college athletic programs.
Vyatchanin Injures Foot; U.S. Winter Nats Questionable
Arkady Vyatchanin suffered an injury while training from kicking the bottom of the pool, causing him to miss at least the Minneapolis Grand Prix.
Adrian, Ledecky Expected at Winter Nationals; NBC to Tape Delay
Last year, Katie Ledecky broke the American Record in the 1650 free at Winter Nationals. It seems almost inevitable that she’ll do so again this year.
USA Swimming to Wait Until After 2015 World Championships to Select Olympic Head Coaches
Gregg Troy was named the head men’s U.S. Olympic swim team coach on December 10th, 2010. 2016 candidates will have to wait longer to learn their fate.
WATCH: Award presentations & special videos from USA Swimming’s Golden Goggle Awards
Watch the award presentations from last night’s Golden Goggle Awards, courtesy of USA Swimming on YouTube.
WATCH: All Day 3 A final race videos from 2014 Minneapolis Grand Prix
USA Swimming’s Grand Prix series kicked off in Minneapolis over the weekend. Catch up on all the action with race videos from every A final below.
VIDEO INTERVIEWS: Missy Franklin, Kara Lynn Joyce & more at the NYC premier of Touch the Wall documentary
The swimming-centric documentary made its New York City premier last night, and SwimSwam caught up with Missy Franklin, Kara Lynn Joyce and more to get the scoop on the film’s debut.
Leather Belt HANDMADE By Gary Hall Jr. Among Silent Auction Items for Golden Goggles
There are many of fantastic gifts, including tickets to one of golf’s biggest tournament, a full-in trip to Paris for the French Open, and an autographed art print from the movie “Frozen.”
PHOTO VAULT: New York City Premiere of “Touch the Wall” Documentary
Missy Franklin (left) and Kara Lynn Joyce (right) are the two stars of the Touch the Wall documentary.
Grand Prix Points: Beisel and Clary rocket to early leads
With USA Swimming’s Grand Prix series kicking off in chilly Minneapolis this week, swimming fans have an early glimpse into what the series points battle might look like.
WATCH: Stanford Freshman Simone Manuel Breaks American Record in 100 Yard Freestyle
Video edits thanks to Coleman Hodges. See two views of Stanford freshman Simone Manuel breaking the American Record in the women’s…
VIDEO INTERVIEW: The busy professional life of Elizabeth Beisel
In the roughly seven months since wrapping up her storied NCAA career, Olympian Elizabeth Beisel has been everywhere.
Money Lists After 2014-2015 Minneapolis Grand Prix
Elizabeth Beisel earned herself a solid payday at the 2014 Minneapolis Grand Prix.
Natalie Coughlin Going Strong Towards Rio
“Being an athlete is such a wonderful job. I’m 32 and most of my friends have job where they’re stuck in an office all day and I get to workout, you know, really really hard. I get to push my body every single day, focus on my health, I get to see the sunrise and be outside in the fresh air. I get to travel the world and represent my country. I feel so blessed to call this my job.”
Arena Grand Prix at Minneapolis: Day Three Finals Live Recap
Tyler Clary is the top seed in the men’s 200 IM in Day Three finals at Arena Grand Prix at Minneapolis.
