Video: Easily Fix Your Freestyle
Five time olympian. Twelve time Olympic medalist. Absolute boss! We are psyched to get Dara Torres on this weeks video going over her favorite freestyle drill; a skulling progression.
Katie Ledecky Named WSF Sportswoman of the Year
Katie Ledecky has been named Sportswoman of the Year for 2017 by the Women’s Sports Federation. She becomes the fifth swimmer to win the award since 1993.
Germany’s elite athletes founded an own independent interest group
The German online magazin “sportschau.de” reported two weeks ago that athletes’ representatives of all sports are about to set up…
Kira Toussaint To Join NTC Squad In Amsterdam This December
Olympian and national record holder Kira Toussaint of the Netherlands will be making the move from her present home at the University of Tennessee to join the Dutch NTC squad in Amsterdam come this December.
Triathlete Swimming Across Gibraltar Strait For Earthquake Survivors
Since then, I have been working on sanitation-related projects because I want to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable sanitation in developing and rich countries.
Texas Assistant Wyatt Collins Talks Early-Season Outlook
Collins says that his senior star Joseph Schooling is locked in this fall.
Hosszu Appeals Lawsuit Vs Barrett, Sports Publications to 9th Circuit
Katinka Hosszu’s defamation and false light case against Casey Barrett and Swimming World is still not considered ‘case closed’ at this point.
British Swimming Federation Head Coach Bill Furniss Collects OBE
British Swimming head coach Bill Furniss collected his OBE on Tuesday.
British Para Swimming Bullying Scandal Sees Greenwood Out Of New Job
Canada’s Edmonton Keyano Swim Club had recently hired former Head Coach of British Para Swimming, Rob Greenwood, but has since withdrawn its offer citing ‘shock’ and ‘disappointment’ over the allegations of its would-be new coach.
USOC Announces Formation Of Collegiate Advisory Council
The United States Olympic Committee today announced the formation of a Collegiate Advisory Council to guide and strengthen Olympic sport programming at the collegiate level.
USA Swimming Restructures National Team, Unger/Mintenko to Lead
Lindsay Mintenko will “oversee National Team,” but Mike Unger’s new responsibilities will include the National Team Division.
College Swimming Preview: 10/16/17 – 10/22/17
The college swim season really heats up this week with the highly-anticipated Texas-Florida-Indiana triangular meet on Friday and Saturday. That could give us a rematch in the ongoing Caeleb Dressel-Joseph Schooling rivalry, as well as pit 200 free stars Townley Haas and Blake Pieroni against each other.
College Swimming Roundup: 10/9/17 – 10/15/17
The SMU Classic came through with some shockingly-fast early-season swims on the women’s side, with USC taking the crown by a half-point over Louisville.
Peaty, Scott, Ulyett, Anderson Among Brits Headed To Copenhagen
British Swimming has released its 10-swimmer strong roster for the 2017 European Short Course Championships set for December 13-17th in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Sun Yang Defends Himself
Catch up on smaller stories from around the web in this week’s Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Grant Hackett, Brooke Hanson and Sun Yang.