Columbia Swim Club’s Versatile Dane Florea Gives Verbal Commitment to Mizzou
Dane Florea from Columbia Swim Club has given a verbal commitment to the University of Missouri for the 2018-19 season.
Simon Fraser Hires Mandi Smith as New Assistant Coach
Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, the first Canadian university accepted into the NCAA, has hired Mandi Smith as their new…
Two Teenagers Complete Solo Swim Of The Catalina Channel
Mia Thomas (16 years old) and Heloise Leblanc (17 years old) from San Diego County completed their solo swims across…
Aaron Peirsol Appointed to FINA Technical Swimming Committee
Earlier this week, FINA announced its committee appointments through 2021.
Under New Rules, Kenneth To Joins Sun Yang On China’s Relay
Sun Yang is ready to go to work at the National Games of China, which kick-off on August 27th.
Desorbo Pulls Tennessee Distance Coach Tyler Fenwick For New UVA Staff
New Virginia Cavaliers head coach Todd Desorbo was a big-name hire himself, and has now added a pretty big-name assistant to his new-look staff in Charlottesville – Tennessee distance coach Tyler Fenwick.
Ranking the 2017 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8
Jake Sannem leads the way for a USC class that is small but mighty.
Marsh Talks UCSD Move With Assistant Coach (Video)
avid Marsh, the 2016 Rio Olympic head coach for Team USA women, will be taking over the head coaching position at the University of California San Diego
Bill Christensen Resigns as Coach of North Texas Nadadores
Bill Christensen with Brett Ringgold (left) and Katie Meili (right).
SwimSwam Pulse: Direct Finals Access Most Unpopular World Cup Changes
SwimSwam voters overwhelmingly pointed to direct finals access for major medalists as the most disliked World Cup format change, with almost half of votes going for that rules update.
2016 Olympic Games Host Rio Fails To Deliver On ‘Seeds Of Hope’
Going on a year now removed from the Olympic Games, another potential legacy has been lost, as the ‘Seeds of Hope’ initiative has fallen by the wayside.
Upcoming USA Clinics
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World Records Fall in Bunches on Days 2 and 3 Masters Worlds
Many famous international swimmers competed on days 2 and 3 of FINA Masters Worlds. Noriko Inada (above) was a Japanese Olympian, turned a USMS swimmer posted the fastest times in the 200 back and 50 fly.
Max Litchfield – One Step From the Podium
In his first World Championships, Litchfield missed the podium by 0.58 in the 200m IM (1:56.86) and 0.48 in the 400m IM (4:09.62). They were the best performances of his career and scored him new British and Commonwealth records.
