Brock Turner Sentence Ends, California Law Seeks Heavier Penalties
Brock Turner, the former Stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assault this spring, is set to be released from jail today, while state lawmakers work to pass legislation that would mandate harsher penalties in similar cases.
Midland University will add men’s and women’s swimming in 2017
As of the 2017-2018 school year, Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska will be adding both men’s and women’s varsity swimming…
Northwestern Hires Jesse Moore as Associate Head Coach
Jesse Moore has been named Associate Head Coach for the Northwestern Wildcats by women’s swimming and diving head coach Abby…
Texas Women’s 2016-2017 Dual Schedule Includes All Top 4 2016 Teams
The Texas Longhorn women will be taking on the top four teams from last year’s NCAA championships in dual meets this season.
Longhorns Bring Back Ganiel, Add Ten Freshmen, One Transfer for 2017
The Texas Longhorns are bringing back NCAA qualifier Imri Ganiel after a year abroad and also add ten freshmen and a transfer, as they look for their third-straight NCAA championship.
Swimming Australia CEO Defends ‘Winning Edge’ Program
“We are united in our pursuit to build on the progress we have made,” says Swimming Australia CEO Mark Anderson.
California Senate Passes Resolution on East German Doping
The California Senate has taken a major step in recognizing the injustices of the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games by passing…
1st Annual Lausanne Swim Cup to be held December 17-18, 2016
The first annual Lausanne Swim Cup will take place on December 17 and 18, 2016, winding up the European short course season in the Olympic city on Lake Geneva.
Keenan Robinson Named U.S. National Team High Performance Director
Keenan Robinson has been named to the position U.S. National Team High Performance Director: a new position announced by USA…
Hosszu Enters All 17 Events for Moscow World Cup, Atkinson Absent
In Moscow, Vladimir Morozov and Katinka Hosszu hurtle towards the top bonuses in cluster 1 of the FINA World Cup series, with the former entering 4 races and the latter taking on all 17.
Multiple NCAA Champion Gkolomeev Absent From Alabama’s 2016-17 Roster
A major weapon for the Crimson Tide is missing from the squad’s 2016-17 roster.
Olympic Champ Joseph Schooling Returns To Texas For Junior Season
According to the Texas Longhorns’ roster update for the 2016-17 season, Olympic Champion Joseph Schooling is officially returning to Austin for his junior season in the NCAA.
Verhaeren: “You are Only as Good as Your Last Performance”
In an exclusive interview with SwimSwam Australian National Team Head Coach Jacco Verhaeren discusses the performance of the Australian team in Rio…
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Morozov Turns .37 Seconds Into $20,000
The format of the FINA World Cup most highly rewards one specific ability: lowering a world record multiple times by the smallest of margins. Vladimir Morozov is already proving beyond adept.
7 Reasons Why Your Swim Team Should Host Meets
# 1 – Financial. On some teams, swim meets are a very important source of revenue.
