Oakland Coach Inducted Into Sports Hall of Fame Alongside Derek Jeter
Derek Jeter (Kalamazoo/New York Yankees) and Mike Modano (Livonia/Detroit Red Wings), members of the 2015 class, will also be honored as they were unable to attend the event last year.
Lochte Suspended 10 Months, Conger, Bentz, Feigen 4 Months
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and USA Swimming have announced the official punishments for four Olympic swimmers involved in an incident at a gas station bathroom in Brazil.
USA Diving Announces Dive Into Service
USA Diving announces DIVE INTO SERVICE, a program connecting athletes with military members.
USA Today Says Lochte Suspended 10 Months Following Rio Incident
Ryan Lochte will reportedly face a 10 month ban after the Rio debacle, including a ban from the 2017 FINA World Championships
Urbanchek to be Inducted into the University of Michigan Hall of Honor
Former University of Michigan men’s swimming and diving coach Jon Urbanchek will be inducted into the Athletic Department’s Hall of Honor at a private ceremony on September 30th…
Interview with Tim Bauer: Candidate for Technical VP of USA Swimming
Technical Vice President of USA Swimming Tim Bauer, candidate for reelection, recently spoke with SwimSwam about his role on the board of directors, and what he believes USA Swimming needs to do to continue to serve athletes and promote swimming.
Meet the Candidates: Tristan Formon, Eastern Zone Coach Director
Last week Tristan Formon, candidate for Eastern Zone Coach Director, was kind enough to give SwimSwam some of his time and answer some of our questions about what he believes the Coach Director’s responsibilities include and why he thinks he is the right man for the job.
Start Lists, All The Links You Need For 2016 Rio Paralympics Swimming
2016 Rio Paralympic Games Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…
Big Ten All-Stars To Swim US National Team In Televised November Meet
An addition to the college meet lineup will pit the top swimmers in the Big Ten against the USA Swimming National Team in a two-day televised feature meet.
Allison Jones Selected as U.S. Flag Bearer.
Allison Jones selected as U.S. flag bearer for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Instagram Gallery: Rio 2016 Swimmers Get Their #OlympicInk
See any more #olympicink from swimmers on social media? Throw a link in the comments, and we’ll add it to the gallery.
2016 FINA World Cup: Le Clos, Morozov Do 50 FR Battle on Moscow Day 2
Chad Le Clos won the men’s 100 fly in 49.01, about 6 tenths shy of his own World Record. The South African then returned to the pool a few events later to give points leader Vlad Morozov a run for his money in the 50 free.
8 Times The Fastest U.S. Swim Ever Isn’t The American Record
When is the fastest swim ever done by an American not considered the American record? There are currently 8 such swims on the books, courtesy of a unique rules anomaly.
3 FINA Doping Control Board Members Resign to Protest Russian Decision
Three of the eight members of FINA’s Doping Control Review Board (DCRB), including Chairman Dr. Andrew Pipe, have resigned, reportedly in…
USA Swimming Names 61 To National Team Coaches List
Though the official National Team rosters haven’t dropped yet, USA Swimming has announced its National Team Coaches for the 2016-2017 season.
