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USA Triathlon Announces 3-Way Partnership to Host Open Water Events

USA Triathlon today announced a three-way partnership with USA Swimming and U.S. Masters Swimming to host open water swim races this year.

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Karnataka Leads India Sub Junior, Junior National Championships Medal Tally

Apeksha Fernandes from Maharashtra has already won four gold medals at the Glenmark Junior and Sub Junior National Aquatic Championships.

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Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/26/2019

Check out our Weekly Wonders from June 21-23, 2019.

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How to Determine Your Ideal Stroke Rate

The velocity of a swimmer in any stroke is determine by the swimmer’s stroke rate (SR) multiplied by the swimmer’s distance per stroke (SR x DPS).

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Alaska-Fairbanks Promotes Becca Weiland to Head Coach

13-time Minnesota All-American Becca Weiland has been promoted to head coach at Division II Alaska-Fairbanks, and chosen her assistant coach.

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Maarten Van Der Weijden: Spreading Cancer Awareness One Stroke At A Time

The Dutch swimmer raised a total of €3.9 million, which adds up to approximately $4.4 million. All funds raised went towards cancer research.

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Siladi Hits 59.9, Allikvee Sets Estonian 100 Breast Record On Day 1 In Budapest

Caba Siladi of Serbia rocketed to a time of 59.96 to win the men’s 100 breaststroke on day one of the Budapest Open.

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Beyond the Lane Lines: Plastic Podiums, Swim Club Embezzlement

Swim coaches posthumously honored and an update to a swim club embezzlement case highlight this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Tickets on Sale Now for USA Swimming National Championships in Palo Alto

Fans can now purchase daily ticket packages for the 2019 USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships in Palo Alto. Prices are set to increase on July 1.

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Northern Kentucky Clippers Tab Chad Rehkamp as Head Coach

The Northern Kentucky Clippers have named Chad Rehkamp as head coach. Rehkamp has been with the Clippers for 20 years, most recently as associate head coach.

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Amy Bilquist & Lauren Barber among 585 Nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year

A record 585 female college athletes have been nominated by their member schools for the 2019 NCAA Woman of the…

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95-Year Old Kalis Rasmussen Sets 3 Long Course World Records

After setting five short course Masters World Records in late April, 95-year old Kalis Rasmussen put her name on three long-course records last weekend.

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Why Alex Rodriguez Pays Ryan Lochte $15,000 a Month

Alex Rodriguez was once one of the most hated sports figures in the world, but he’s since rebuilt his image. Now, he’s offering a little help to Ryan Lochte.

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Leonardo Castro Out as CBDA CEO After One Month on the Job

Amid a serious financial crisis, the CBDA has parted ways with newly-hired CEO Leonardo Castro. He held the job for just one month.

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Sjostrom & Company Gear Up For Pre-Worlds Racing At Swedish Championships

The 2019 Swedish Championships kick-off Friday, with the nation’s senior, junior and para athletes all competing together at Lindängsbadet in Malmö, Sweden.

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