Why Michael Phelps’ 50.45 Fly at 2015 Nationals Was A Big Deal
Michael Phelps had the best 100 fly swim of his ’10s career at the 2015 U.S. Nationals. Read on how Phelps crushed his swim racing against the clock.
At Least 70% Of U.S. Olympic Sports Have Applied For PPP Money
ABC News reports that at least 70% of U.S. Olympic sport organizations have applied for government funding during the current worldwide pandemic.
Ranking the 2020 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: Honorable Mentions
We’re expanding our NCAA swimming & diving recruiting class ranks this year, counting down the top 16 classes of freshmen entering the NCAA next fall.
Michael Phelps – The Making Of A Champion
The story of how Phelps, the winningest Olympian in history, developed into the world’s greatest swimmer.
UCSD Swimmer Sawyer Farmer Using Clothing Brand to Deliver PPE
Farmer and business partner Nolen Putnam have been purchasing and delivering PPE with the profits from a special shirt design.
30+ USOPC Staff Members Take Voluntary Severance
More than 30 staff members at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have accepted voluntary severance packages, per a report by the Associated Press.
11-Year-Old Emma Palmer Walking Again After January Brain Bleed
11-year-old swimmer Emma Palmer is walking again, less than 100 days after a harrowing post-practice collapse due to a spontaneous brain bleed.
USA Swimming Leadership Runs Virtual Town Hall
The Town Hall features Bob Vincent, Tim Hinchey, Mike Unger, Joel Shinofield and Shana Ferguson.
Top NCAA Men’s Swimming Recruits Of The Past Decade
With 10 recruiting classes ranked since SwimSwam’s inception, we’re looking back at the top overall NCAA swimming recruits since the class of 2013.
Kentucky Swimming Files Government Proposal To Reconsider Pool Closures
General chair Amy Albiero is urging authorities to view private facilities differently than public pools, which could be closed until the end of August.
Berkeley Barracudas Among Multiple Florida Teams Back In The Pool Training
The Barracudas returned to practice Monday, running six workouts over the course of the day with one swimmer per lane.
Roadmaps – Mapping the Journey of US Swimming Stars: Men’s 400 IM
How do these eight swimmers’ unique stroke specialities propel them to 400 IM success? Find out in this installment of U.S. Roadmaps.
Metropolitan Swimming LSC Cancels Its Summer Competition Schedule
The Metropolitan Swimming LSC, which is located in the hardest-hit region of the country in the coronavirus pandemic, is cancelling its 2020 long course schedule.
Kathleen Baker, Team Elite Get Back to Training in 22-Yard Pool
Kathleen Baker is among the Team Elite members who have secured water time amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
NEW RACE VIDEO: Watch Missy Franklin Race to Her First Global Gold in 2011
Missy Franklin was retired from racing by age 23, but at the peak of her career, there have been few better in history than she was.
