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WPWL 2016: Italy, Spain and Russia fly to Super Final

The FINA Women’s Water Polo World League European preliminaries were completed last night as Italy, Spain and Russia qualified for the World League Super Final taking place next month in Shanghai, China, from June 7-12.

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Neil Harper Resigns at Nevada After 1 Season to Take Over at Arkansas

Former Florida State head coach Neil Harper will return to major college swimming next year.

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Ray the Ray: The Mascot for the 2016 Euros Revealed

Ray the Ray, the official mascot of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships, has been introduced to the world.

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IPC European Championships Day 4 Finals Results in 9 World Records

An astonishing nine world records peppered the pool at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships on Wednesday (4 May), as athletes continued to grab titles on their road to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

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Peaty Relishes Opportunity To Race At London Aquatic Centre Once Again

British swimmer Adam Peaty looks forward to competing at the London Aquatics Centre at the 2016 European Championships, the same pool at which he broke the 100m breaststroke world record.

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South Korea’s Public In Support Of Park Competing In Rio

Just days after South Korean swimmer Park Tae Hwan got down on his knees in front of the Korean Olympic Committee, begging for an opportunity to race for South Korea at this summer’s Games in Rio, surveys from him home country point to public support of the controversial swimmer.

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WATCH: Hamilton Swim & Dive’s Running Man Challenge

The Running Man Challenge, the viral dance craze that started with two high schoolers, has hit the pool. The above…

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Lochte, Clary, Vollmer Headline 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series Charlotte

Individual Olympic gold medalists Ryan Lochte, Tyler Clary and Dana Vollmer are among the headlining names competing at the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series in Charlotte, USA Swimming announced today.

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Rung On Track For Fourth Gold Medal During IPC Euros Day 4 Prelims

A series of swimmers searching for their latest titles led their heats at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships on Day 4.

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349 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 349 Swim Jobs you might love.

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Iona College Holds Season Ending Banquet

The Iona College Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving program has held its annual season ending awards banquet, announcing the recipients and honorees for 2015-16 season as well as announcing the team captains for the 2016-17 season.

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Liberty’s Beale, Long to Receive Prestigious Christenberry Award

Two Liberty student-athletes have earned the Big South Conference’s prestigious George A. Christenberry Award for Academic Excellence. Natalie Beale and Madi Long, both from the swimming & diving team, will be presented the award next month.

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Denmark Will Once Again Host the European Open Water Swimming Cup

For the second year in a row, the Danish Swimming Federation is holding a European Open Water Swimming Cup.

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WADA Suspends African Continent’s Only Anti-Doping Laboratory

The only accredited doping control laboratory on the African continent, located in Bloemfontein, South Africa, has had its accreditation suspended by WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, for failure to meet WADA standards.

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Fran Halsall – Most Dominant Swim of British National Championships

Fran Halsall’s 50m Freestyle is the British National Championships’ Most Dominant Swim.

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