Competitor Coach of the Month: John Morse & Doug Wharam, NAC
The American team of juniors had a dominant showing at Junior Pan Pacs, winning 27 of 35 golds medals and more than half of all medals awarded. Nashville Aquatic Club swimmers accounted for 9 total medals, 7 of them gold.
Yoga for Swimmers: Working with Different Age Groups
A common question swim coaches have when implementing a swimming-specific yoga program is how to apply the practice with different age groups…
Eli Coan Set to Transfer to UNC Chapel Hill
Eli Coan of Clarkesville, Georgia, has announced his transfer from Gardner-Webb University to the University of North Carolina.
33 Meters: Lizzi Smith is Living Limb-itlessly
This is a week in the life of Lizzi Smith: 2016 Paralympian, Team USA member, and Fike Swim ambassador.
Australia Creates Olympic Sportsmanship Award in Honor of Cecil Healy
The Australian Olympic Committee has today announced a move to create a Sportsmanship Award in honor of legendary 1912 Stockholm Olympic swimming gold medalist Cecil Healy – and it coincides with the 100th anniversary of his death.
Michael Andrew Confirms His Attendance At All Seven World Cup Stops
Rising American star Michael Andrew will compete on all seven stops of the 2018 FINA World Cup circuit.
Aussies Gearing Up For Short Course World C’ships Qualifying
Australians vying for Short Course World Championships roster spots will compete at the national short course meet taking place in October.
Russia’s Efimova Looking Not Just To Tokyo, But Paris 2024
Russia’s Yulia Efimova is currently ranked #1 in the world in the 100m and 200m breaststroke events, which are races in which she still may be partaking well past Tokyo 2020.
SwimSwam’s 2018-2019 College Kickoff: Upcoming NCAA Preview Coverage
College swim season begins before we know it – the first dual meet is scheduled for September 14, just over two weeks away – and we at SwimSwam have been cooking up a feast of pre-season coverage. Here’s what to watch for over the coming weeks:
LaSalle Swimming Add Billy Gordon as Assistant Coach
Courtesy: LaSalle Athletics PHILADELPHIA – La Salle University head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach Jamie Platt announced that…
Cornell Hires Ithaca Assistant Jake Lichter to Same Role
Courtesy: Cornell Athletics ITHACA, N.Y. — Jake Lichter, who served as an assistant coach at Ithaca College for three years,…
Oakland Raiders Donate $250K to Kick-start Bailout of OUSD Sports
The NFL franchise donated half of the estimated $500,000 needed to save Oakland’s sports programs, including swimming, this year.
Michael Andrew Gareggerà Alla Tappa Di Kazan Della FINA World Cup
FINA WORLD CUP 2018 – LEG 1 7-9 Settembre 2018 Kazan, Russia Vasca Lunga (50m) Programma Gare Mancano meno di…
Swimming Australia Appoints Athlete Well-Being & Engagement Mgr
Former Australian Dolphins swimmer Linley Frame has been appointed to Swimming Australia’s newly created role of ‘Athlete Well-being and Engagement Manager.’
Brazil Names 16 Men, 4 Women to 2018 World Championship Roster
Brazil has named its 20-swimmer roster for the 2018 World Short Course Championships.
