News

NCAA Eliminates Automatic Relay Qualifying for D2 (Time Standards)

The 2017-2018 NCAA National Championship meet qualifying standards for Division I (the biggest schools) and Division III (non-scholarship) swimming were…

  4 Comments

Blue Tide Aquatics Heals From Harvey Through Swimming (Video Report)

We visited Blue Tide Aquatics, many of whom were also students at Kingwood High School. That school suffered 8 feet of water damage, rendering it unusable for the rest of the school year

  2 Comments

Australian Olympians Participating in 100x400m World Record Attempt

On Sunday, swimmers in South East Queensland, Australia, will attempt to break the 100x400m relay record.

  6 Comments

Lu Ying Wins Signature Event at China Student Games Day 6

The China Student Games concluded today with finals for the 50 fly, 1500 free, and 4×100 free relay.

  Comment First!

IOC Elects Former UN Secretary Ban Ki-Moon To Head Ethics Commission

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) elected a new Chair, and elected or re-elected four members of its Ethics Commission during the IOC Session today, following a proposal by its Executive Board in July.

  Comment First!

Florida Extends Head Coach Gregg Troy’s Contract Through 2020

The University of Florida has given men’s and women’s swimming & diving head coach Gregg Troy a contract extension through June…

  25 Comments

Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Sun Starting Fall Out Hot

It’s been an excellent month for Sun Yang, who has blasted three elite level swims in both the 200 free and 400 free, including two more dominant efforts this week.

  3 Comments

College Swimming Preview #7: Indiana Men Building on Big Ten Success

Indiana returns most of the core of the team that captured their first Big Ten title in decades and adds some intriguing international swimmers as the Hoosiers shoot for a top five finish at NCAAs.

  22 Comments

Time Standards Released For Junior Nats, Futures & Sectionals

USA Swimming has released time standards for the 2018 Junior Nationals, Futures Championships, and Speedo Sectionals.

  4 Comments

428 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? We have over 1115 Swim Jobs listed.

Comments Off on 428 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Swimming Events Reduced, Athlete Numbers Steady

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced it will award 146 medals to competitors in Paralympic swimming at the Tokyo Games–six fewer than were awarded in Rio 2016.

  1 Comment

USA Swimming Releases 2018 Time Standards for Summer Nationals

USA Swimming has released time standards for the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships. 

  5 Comments

Seto Fires Off Another 1:57 200 IM, Ikee & Ohashi Are Also Winners

Daiya Seto is Mr. Automatic when it comes to producing sub-1:58 200 IMs.

  Comment First!

IOC Launches Olympic Refuge Foundation In Effort To Support Refugees

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today launched the Olympic Refuge Foundation, aimed at pursuing the work undertaken throughout the Olympic Movement over recent years to support refugees around the world. The creation of the Foundation is a further major initiative that has emerged from the strong and longstanding partnership between the IOC and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR).

  Comment First!

IOC Elects Eight New Members & New Vice-President

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today elected eight new Members as well as a new Vice-President and three new Members of its Executive Board during the IOC Session.

  Comment First!