Sexism Prevalent in NCAA Coaching System According to Researchers
A group of researchers from various universities around the United States recently published a paper highlighting sexism in collegiate swim coaching.
Chun Kong Mak Crosses the English Channel After Overcoming COVID-19
Hong Kong native Chun Kong Mak has successfully completed the 21-mile swim across the English Channel after recovering from coronavirus.
SwimSwam Podcast: Zoe Gregorace Gives Tips for Eating Like a Swimmer
Zoe describes how she learned about nutrition while getting her masters and how she made slight tweaks to maximize her energy output AND taste in every meal
Michael Couet Will Join 2020-21 Indiana Roster After Transferring From Texas
After spending the past two seasons at the University of Texas, Michael Couet has transferred and will be joining the Indiana Hoosiers beginning this fall.
6 Things You Can do as a Recruit When You Can’t Visit Campus
The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges for prospective college students. But recruits can still make the most of their college search with these tips.
IOC & Tokyo 2020 Org Committee Meet On Coronavirus Countermeasures
The IOC and Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee met to discuss what a post-coronavirus pandemic Olympic Games might look like next year.
Emma McKeon Golden On Several Fronts On Day 2 Of QLD SC C’ships
Olympic medalist Emma McKeon was in the water several times on day 2 of the Queensland SC Championships, reaping multiple golds.
Maddy Gough Becomes 5th Fastest 1500 Freestyler All-Time
Less than a month after Maddy Gough established a new Aussie Record in the women’s SCM 1500 freestyle, the TSS Aquatic athlete dropped the mark even lower.
On-Fire O’Callaghan Hits 57.00 SCM 100 Back For Another Aussie Age Record
16-year-old Mollie O’Callaghan continues to improve, knocking down lifetime bests and Aussie National Age Records along her path.
Jon Urbanchek Retires From Coaching, Wins 2020 USA Swimming Award
Legendary coach Jon Urbanchek retired on August 31 from both his role as a USA Swimming National Team Technical Advisor, and as a swim coach.
16-Year-Old O’Callaghan Cracks Atherton Aussie Age Record In 200 Back
Mollie O’Callaghan snagged two lifetime bests on day 1 of the 2020 Queensland Short Course Championships, including a huge 200 back Age Record.
Duncan Scott Hits 1:41.9 SCM 200 Free At Stirling Time Trial
Suited up and timed electronically, Duncan Scott was among Stirling swimmers who busted out promising swims to kick-off their push to the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Virginia Sophomore Kate Douglass Swims Fastest-Ever Time in 100 Yard IM
Kate Douglass has swum the fastest time ever in the women’s 100 yard IM. While the race is somewhat of a novelty, it is an official NCAA event.
LIVE RECAP: Sean Conway Breaks UVA Pool Record in Season-Opening Intrasquad
For the first time in SwimSwam history, we’re recapping an intrasquad. Yes, we really do miss college swimming that much.
SwimSwam Pulse: 74% of Voters Favor Bubble Model For ISL 2020
Almost three-quarters of voters favor a ‘bubble’ for the International Swimming League, with swimmers & coaches quarantined to hotels and training facilities.
