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.
World Record Holder Regan Smith Still Set for Fall 2020 Stanford Enrollment
Despite the Olympic postponement, the 18-year-old Smith is still on track to start college at Stanford this fall, she says.
Merchandise to Benefit USA Swimming National Team on Sale Today
The merchandise relief program will donate 100% of the proceeds to National Team athletes to support their training for the 2021 Olympic Games.
Pacific Swimming LSC Will Make Up To $1 Million Available for Team Grants
Pacific Swimming is making up to $1 million in grants that will be distributed in three rounds available to year-round teams.
SwimSwam Podcast: Kieran Smith Breaks Down 4:06 500 Free
We also dove deep into what it takes to swim a perfect 400m freestyle and how swimming might be able to break the magical barrier of 3:40 in that race.
Top NCAA Women’s Swimming Recruits Of The Past Decade
Katie Ledecky? Missy Franklin? Regan Smith? Who is the top NCAA swimming prospect of the past decade? We rank our top 50 since 2012.
