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Purdue, Ohio State Dominate Day 3 of Zone C Champs

Purdue’s Brandon Loschiavo won the men’s platform event, leading a team of three men and five women to NCAAs. Northwestern’s Olivia Rosendahl won on women’s platform, giving her three top-3 finishes on the week.

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Guilherme Costa Breaks Brazilian, South American Records in 800 Free

Brazilian swimmer Guilherme Costa broke yet another Brazilian and South American Record on Saturday, swimming a 7:56.19 at a small local…

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Former Poseidon Coach Banned For Two Years

Matthew Elliott, a former swim coach with Poseidon Swimming in Virginia, has been banned by USA Swimming for two years for sexual misconduct involving a minor.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 72% of Voters Say Dressel Could Break 1:30

In the wake of Caeleb Dressel’s American record assault on the 200 IM and 100 breast, we asked fans what the all-time great sprinter could do in a 200 freestyle.

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Commonwealth Warning Shots: Le Clos 51.36 1Fly, Proud 21.61 In Milan

South African Chad Le Clos looks Commonwealth Games-ready with a swift 51.36 winning 100m fly time tonight in Milan.

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Michael Andrew Pops Best Times in 100 Fly, 100 Breast, Back-to-Back

2018 COLUMBIA SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS March 8th-11th, 2018 University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 25 yard (SCY) course Live results available on…

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Meet Records Continue To Tumble On Day 2 Of CSCAA National Invite

Liza Baykova of New Hampshire won her second event of the meet in the women’s 100 breast, lowering the meet record.

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Artistic Swimming: China, Italy, Russia, Ukraine Go Home With Gold

Paris-Montreuil, in France, hosted the first meet of the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2018 from March 9-11, as China, Italy, Russia and Ukraine all grabbed at least one gold medal over the three-day FINA competition which integrated the annual French Open.

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IOC And IPC To Partner Until 2032

Thomas Bach and Andrew Parsons, the respective Presidents of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), today signed a historic long-term agreement establishing a partnership between the two organisations until at least 2032.

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Ruby Martin Double Event Winner on Day 2 of Pleasant Prairie Sectional

15 year old Maxime Parker won 2 events as well, going lifetime bests in both events.

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TCM 2018: La Francese Bonnet Tra le Top 7 dei 200 sl Della Stagione

8° Trofeo citta’ di Milano Milano, 9/11 Marzo Piscina “D. Samuele” di via Trani, 1 Info meeting Regolamento Venerdì e Sabato vasca 50…

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New Document Shows Safe Sport Recommendations To USA Swimming In 1991

A new document from 1991 shows that an ad hoc committee gave USA Swimming a list of recommendations for protecting young athletes from sexual abuse 19 years before USA Swimming launched its own Safe Sport division.

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Hixon Wins Again On Day 2 of Zone C Champs

Indiana’s Michael Hixon won his second-straight event on day 2 of the Zone C Diving Championships, with Miami (OH)’s Pei Lin winning the women’s board.

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Ryan Lochte Visits Stoneman Douglas, Then Races For Nicholas Dworet

Between sessions at Plantation Sectionals, Ryan Lochte visited the swim and water polo teams at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and paid his respects to Nicholas Dworet, swim team captain and University of Indianapolis commit.

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Lochte Posts 1:50/53.7 200 Free/100 Fly in First LCM Finals This Year

Lochte raced wearing a Stoneman Douglas HS cap in honor of University of Indianapolis recruit, Nicholas Dworet, who was one of the 17 high school students killed in the infamous school shooting last month.

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