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.
Ranking the 2017 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #1-4
Brooke Forde headlines a scary good class at #1, the Stanford Cardinal.
10 Things To Think About During Swim Practice
It’s time to get engaged, and that means thinking during practice. But maybe you aren’t sure where to begin. So here’s a list of ideas for you!
Velocity Aquatics Hires Rick Aronberg As Head Coach
Buffalo/Amherst, NY: Consistent with their commitment to excellence, the Velocity Aquatics Swim Club (www.VelocityAquatics.com) is excited to announce that they…
Tar Heels Secure Verbal Commitment from Distance Standout Thomas Bretzmann
Thomas Bretzmann of North Carolina Aquatic Club and Chapel Hill High School has verbally committed to swim for nearby University of North Carolina in 2018-19.
Supersuit Era Still Haunts British Women’s National Records
Two-time silver medalist from Rio, Jazz Carlin of Great Britain, is still chasing Joanne Jackson’s 400 freestyle national record mark of 4:00.79 set back in 2009.
2x IHSA Finalist Henry Claesson Sends Verbal to Virginia Tech
Two-time IHSA A-finalist Henry Claesson of Lyons Swim Club has verbally committed to the Virginia Tech Hokies. “It is like Virginia Tech…
Ranking the 2017 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12
Courtney Harnish is going to give Georgia some enticing options with NCAA scoring-worthy times in multiple events.
Former Bridgeport Coach Arrested A Third Time
Former Bridgeport University swim coach Sean Raffile was arrested for a third time in late July, once again for violating a protective order.
Video: How To Get In Shape Fast
We all know how difficult it is to get back in the water after the usual week or two break following a championship meet season.
Former Nitro Employee Hid Camera In Locker Room, Officials Say
A former maintenance employee with the Nitro Swimming club in Austin, Texas has been arrested and accused of hiding a camera in a girls locker room at the swimming facility, according to the owners of the club.
Michael Bohl Uproots From St. Peters Western To Head Up Griffith
Storied Australian coach Michael Bohl, who led Emma McKeon to a record 6 medals at a World Championships, is making the move from St. Peters Western to Griffith.
Swimming Specific Yoga Launches Online Classes and Courses
Swimming Specific Yoga programs are designed for swimmers to enhance both their performance and wellness…
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Sjostrom Strikes Back In Eindhoven
Sarah Sjostrom has already been tearing it up on the World Cup series, but this week, she very clearly went out of her way to earn SwimSwam’s prestigious Swim of the Week award.
Seven-Team Field Set for the Inaugural FIU Fall Classic in October
Grand Canyon University, George Washington University, Florida Atlantic, TCU, and Buffalo make up the field for the fall meet in Miami, FL.