USA Swimming Announces 2021 SC Worlds Roster; Dressel Among Notable Absences
Michael Andrew is one of 28 swimmers that will represent the United States at the 2021 Short Course World Championships in Abu Dhabi.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Tom Shields
Shields has been a force during the 2021 FINA World Cup, including setting a new American Record in the men’s 0 butterfly.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: Oct. 27-31, 2021
Jake Magahey and the Georgia Bulldogs will take on the University of Florida this weekend.
Practice + Pancakes: Nat’l Jr Teamers Highlight Long Island Lactate Set
LIAC also boasts 2 newly appointed members of the national junior team in Tess Howley and Cavan Gormsen. You can see them going head-to-head
Ilya Kharun Tops 2023 Rankings in 200 Fly; Claire Weinstein Switches Teams
In spite of its fun name, a lot of national-level storylines emerged from the Sandpipers of Nevada’s “Pumpkin Invitational” this weekend. That includes a pile of best times for two Olympians, including Katie Grimes (above).
SwimSwam Breakdown: Jeanette’s Bullying, ISL Unrest, & Curry’s Practice 18.7
This week on SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss Jeanette Ottesen’s bullying, ISL athletes mulling a boycott ahead of playoffs, and Brooks Curry’s 18.7 50 free
Johns Hopkins’ Mikayla Bisignani Among 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year Finalists
Former Johns Hopkins swimmer Mikayla Bisignani is one of nine finalists for the 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year award, which will be awarded on November 9.
College Swimming Previews: #3 Florida Men Look Steady After Golden Summer
The University of Florida men remain one of the strongest teams in the nation and returns all but one of its 2021 NCAA scorers.
SwimSwam’s Official Ballot for the 2021 Golden Goggles Awards
With 5 Olympic gold medals won in Tokyo, Caeleb Dressel is a slam-dunk for the Male Athlete of the Year Golden Goggles Award.
Jim Bolster on Being 3-Sport NCAA Athlete, Coaching Columbia Men for 38 Years
Bolster participated in swimming, soccer, and lacrosse at Denison, winning an NCAA title in the 200 fly and going to the NCAA tournament in soccer
2021 FINA WORLD CUP – DOHA: DAY 3 FINALS LIVE RECAP
Australia’s Kyle Chalmers, after a record-setting 100 free on Friday, led the way in 50 fly prelims in Doha with a 22.83.
Olympic News Roundup: ROC Triathlete Lands First Doping DQ From Tokyo Olympics
Periodically, SwimSwam is updating you on the biggest news around the Olympic and Paralympic world, outside of aquatic sports.
Caeleb Dressel, Simone Biles Named Co-Winners of 2021 AAU Sullivan Award
Swimmer Caeleb Dressel (above) and gymnast Simone Biles were announced as co-winners of the 2021 AAU Sullivan Award on Friday.
Mission Viejo Taps Head Diving Coach Michele Mitchell as Executive Director
The news came shortly after Mark Schubert announced he was stepping down as head swimming coach earlier than anticipated.
Mark Schubert Ends Mission Viejo Tenure Earlier than Anticipated
After nearly 20 years -in two stints- as head coach of Mission Viejo Nadadores, Mark Schubert has left the pool deck.
