SwimSwam Podcast: Amy Van Dyken on Cramping at the Olympic Games
While Mel admits he ripped her on for taking up too much screen time, Amy agrees she would rip her too: “easy there jr nationals, head on back!”
NCAA Grants Winter Student-Athletes Extra Season of Eligibility
The NCAA has provided winter-sport student-athletes with an extra season of eligibility due to the disruptions the COVID-19 pandemic has created.
Michigan Swims Jon Urbanchek’s Last Workout Before Retirement
In a tribute to now-retired swim coaching legend Jon Urbanchek, Michigan’s mid-distance group swam the last workout Urbanchek wrote for the program today.
NCAA Announces Championship Host Cities From 2023-2026
The championship sites for all three NCAA Divisions was announced on Wednesday.
USA Swimming and Phillips 66 Kick Off National Learn to Swim Campaign
Olympians’ Message to Americans: “Saving Lives is Always in Season”.
ASCA Hires Bill Wadley as Organization’s New Executive Director
The American Swimming Coaches’ Association has hired Bill Wadley as the organization’s Executive Director, effective October 15.
Former and Almost-World Record Holders SCM: The 2nd-Fastest Performers All-Time
Today, we look at the 2nd-fastest performers in the 25-meter pool and remember the records that gave way to the champions of today, and those nearly broken.
Jeff Julian Hospitalized With Adenocarcinoma
Rose Bowl Aquatics and Cali Condors coach Jeff Julian revealed in his blog this week that he has been hospitalized with adenocarcinoma.
Daniel Diehl Follows-Up NAG Record with #2 All-Time 13-14 100 Freestyle
After shattering Destin Lasco’s 13-14 200 freestyle NAG record, Daniel Diehl followed up with a time of 44.31 in the 100 freestyle, which ranks #2 all-time.
NCAA Weighing Eligiblity Extension For Winter Sport Athletes
The NCAA is weighing the possibility of extending eligibility of all winter sport athletes by a season, coaches were told on a CSCAA phone call last week.
Manuel, Hogshead-Makar Named to Sports Illustrated’s List of Influential Women
Olympic Champions Simone Manuel and Nancy Hogshead-Makar have been named to Sports Illustrated’s list of the most influential women in sport.
Daniel Diehl Sets New 13-14 NAG Record in 200 Yard Free (Race Video)
Summer Juniors qualifier Daniel Diehl swam the all-time top 13-14 boys 200 free in the country, breaking Destin Lasco’s National Age Group record from 2016.
Pop Star Cody Simpson, Olympian Kathleen Baker Highlight San Diego Race Night
Australian pop star Cody Simpson, Olympian Kathleen Baker, and other notable names made their return to racing on Thursday at a meet hosted by Team Elite.
USA Swimming Releases Age Group Motivational Times for 2021-2024
The time standards set varying marks for swimmers of every age group, ranging from B to AAAA based on relative speed within the age group.
North Carolina Swimming Holds Virtual Ceremony for 2019 Awards
Claire Curzan was honored as the 2020 female swimmer of the year for the 15-16 age group at a virtual awards ceremony held by North Carolina Swimming.
