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Felipe Franca Returns To Coach Sergio Marques At Minas Tenis

2016 Olympic finalist Felipe Franca will return to coach Sergio Marques in his bid to make a fourth Olympic team.

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French Ace Mehdy Metella’s Shoulder Surgery Is Complete

French national record holder Mehdy Metella has successfully undergone shoulder surgery, but now faces at least 4 months of rehabilitation.

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TSS Aquatic Coach Chris Nesbit, Cameron McEvoy Share Training Insights (Video)

Freestyle ace Cameron McEvoy has been at TSS Aquatic for over a year now and the 25-year-old shares some insight into what makes the squad special.

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California Supreme Court To Hear Appeal over USOPC’s Duty To Protect Athletes

The CA Supreme Court will hear an appeal in a Taekwondo-related case centered on whether the USOPC has a legal duty to protect athletes from sexual abuse.

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Navy Men Top Princeton in Long Course Dual

Three men earned two individual event wins each as the Navy men defeated Princeton, 171-129, in a long course dual meet over the weekend.

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Daiya Seto Nominated As Japan’s Team Captain For 2020 Olympic Games

The 2019 double gold medalist in Gwangju, Daiya Seto, has been nominated as Japan’s Olympic swim team captain for his home nation-hosted Games.

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Bob Bowman Tops Champion’s Mojo Podcast’s Ten Best of 2019

Find inspiration and motivation in the Champion’s Mojo Podcast, a weekly podcast, offering interviews with elite swimmers and coaches.

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How to Get SwimSwam Magazine’s 2019 Year in Review

If you subscribe today, you will receive four issues of SwimSwam Magazine, including the 2020 Olympic Preview, our biggest issue of the 4-year cycle. 

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Mackenzie Padington Won’t Return To Minnesota In The Fall Of 2020

Mackenzie Padington will not return to the Minnesota Golden Gophers for the 2020-21 NCAA campaign after her redshirt year.

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Annika McEnroe Makes Verbal Commitment to Cal for 2021-22

Olympic Trials qualifier Annika McEnroe has announced her intention to swim for Cal beginning in the 2021-22 school year.

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Guilherme Costa is Hitting 100K Meters/Week Leading Up to Tokyo

He’s reportedly been training 16,000 meters a day, divided up in two 8,000-meter sessions, which can surpass 100,000 meters some weeks. 

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Seven National Records Fall At Israel SC Winter Championships

Meiron Cheruti set new national records in the men’s 50 free, 100 free and 50 fly at the Israeli Winter SC Championships in Netanya.

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Former High School Coach Charged for Taking Off-the-Books Pool Rentals

Andrew Parro, now the head coach at the Illinois Institute of Technology, allegedly pocketed $30,000 by renting out facilities at Whitney Young High School.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: British Swimming News & The Butterfly Train Has Arrived

Catch up on the latest swimming news from around the web, with this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines featuring Tom Derbyshire, City of Derby and more.

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12 American Technical Officials for 2020 Olympic Games Named

Denice Wepasnick, the head starter at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials, will also work as a starter at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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