Charlotte Confirmed as May Host of Arena Pro Swim Series
After several released versions, and a long-winded TBD on the May meet, USA Swimming has finalized plans for the 2015-2016 Arena Pro Swim Series, just three weeks before it’s set to begin in Minneapolis.
Clarion University Diver Kristin Day Named NCAA Woman of the Year
Margo Geer made the exclusive final list of 9 nominees up for NCAA Woman of the Year, an award which was ultimately given to Clarion’s Kristin Day.
AD: Boston University Cutting Men’s Swimming Scholarships
In a meeting on Tuesday morning on the pool deck, Athletic Director Drew Marrochello met with the team to inform them that their scholarships will be phased out.
Former Team USA World Championships Manager Passes Away
Updated since original publishing. Former Team USA National Swim program and World Swimming Championships head manager, Susan Petersen Lubow, passed…
USA Swimming Shares A Time-Lapse Video Of 2012 US Olympic Trials
Only 256 days before the start of the 2016 US Olympic Team Trials!
Four-Day Ticket Packages Now Available for 2016 US Olympic Trials
Following record-setting sales of all-session tickets for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming, four-day packages are now on sale at ticketmaster.com.
Soldier Returns Home To Surprise Son At Local Swim Meet (Video)
US Navy Chief Paul Swezey waited at the end of his sons Jayson’s lane to surprise him after being away for seven months in Afghanistan.
2015-16 Scholastic All-American Standards Much Faster Than Last Yr
Nation’s Capital’s Katie Ledecky was a member of the 2014-15 Scholastic All-American squad.
Stanford Picks Up Local NAG Record Breaker, #18 Benjamin Ho
“I chose Stanford because the combination of academics and athletics there are unparalleled. Also, the great coaches and team at Stanford made me feel like I was at home with family. Go Cardinal!”
Two-Time National Champion Christine Jennings Earns AISTS Scholarship
Two-time national champion and Minnesota alum, Christine Jennings, has been awarded the International Academy of Sports Science and Technology (AISTS) Athletes…
Penn State Athletics Partners With Populous To Determine Future Facility Plans
“We have recently started a facilities master planning study with Populous that will greatly assist in determining future facility plans for the swimming and diving programs and all 31 Penn State programs.”
Lochte, Burgess To Be Inducted Into University of Florida Hall Of Fame
Ryan Lochte and Greg Burgess are two former Gator swimmers who will be inducted into the University’s Hall of Fame.
NCAA DII Champion Alexandra Marshall Diagnosed With Hodgkins Lymphoma
“Alex (Alexandra) is a fighter and our team is united behind her in this battle. We look forward to celebrating her full recovery.”
Golden Goggles Voting Update: Jaeger Leading Race Of The Year
Voting for USA Swimming’s Golden Goggle Awards has been open for just over a week now, and the front-runners are starting to become clear. One race that isn’t so clear, though, is Male Race of the Year, where surprise leader Connor Jaeger sits above Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte and Jordan Wilimovsky.
Katie Ledecky Wins 3rd Consecutive Athlete Of The Year Award
Nation Capital’s Katie Ledecky was honored last night in Kansas City at the United States Aquatic Sports Convention as USA Swimming’s…
