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Casey Brandt Named St. Mary’s Aquatics Director/Head Swim Coach

Scott Devine, the St. St. Mary’s College of Maryland director of athletics and recreation, introduced Casey Brandt Friday morning as the next aquatics center director and head coach for the men’s and women’s swimming programs. Brandt will assume his duties on Monday, June 27.

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Dana Vollmer expects to be 52 in the 100 free (Video)

Though catching Australia may be out of the question for any relay in Rio, the Americans now have at least four big talents with a shot to challenge for 52-second splits

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5-Time Paralympic Medalist Stephanie Millward Reclassified to S8 Category

5-time Olympic medalist is expected to be reclassified to the S8 category, SwimSwam has been told by an anonymous source,…

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Maxime Rooney on Trials prospect: Relays are my favorite (Video)

The current junior world record-holder, American Maxime Rooney, was fifth in 1:48.85

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405 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 405 Swim Jobs you might love.

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USA Women Finish FINA WLSF Group Play Undefeated With Win Over Spain

The USA Women’s National Team finished group play undefeated at the FINA World League Super Final after they downed Spain 12-10.

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FINA TV Streaming – FINA Women’s Water Polo World League Super Final

The last two days of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League Super Final- currently taking place in Shanghai (CHN) until June 12 – will be live streamed, free of charge, on FINA TV.

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Aussie Open Water Swimmers Get Second Shot at Olympic Selection

This weekend, June 11 and 12 will be the final opportunity for our open water swimmers to qualify for the Australian Olympic Team for Rio 2016 as they take on the FINA Open Water 10km course in Setubal, Portugal.

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2016 Mare Nostrum Tour – Canet: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Live recap of day 1 finals at the Mare Nostrum Circuit – Canet en Roussillon.

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Football Player Imprisoned On False Rape Charges Cites ‘Privilege’ In Brock Turner Case

Brian Banks, a former standout high school football player who spent five years in prison on rape charges that turned out to be false, criticized the 6-month sentence given to former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner, citing “a case of privilege.”

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Uruguay Set to Send Two Swimmers to Rio

Uruguay will be sending Ines Remersaro and Martin Melconian to represent the country in the pool at the Rio Olympic Games…

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Anapa Opens New Pool Ahead of Hosting Russian Open Water Champs

The All Russian Children’s Center 50-meter pool was opened a week ahead of the Russian Open Water Championships, which begin on June 9th…

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Former Nevada High School Coach Arrested, Accused of Sex With Student

A 23-year-old teacher and swim coach at a Nevada high school has been arrested and accused of having sex with a student.

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Suo Ron Wins 100 Breaststroke at Chinese Summer Nationals (Day 3)

2016 Chinese Summer Nationals Ganzhou, China June 6th-9th, 2016 50 meter (long course) pool Live results (Choose “By grouping query results,”…

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