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Frierson, Bretzmann Claim Distance Gold at Greensboro Sectionals

Chattahoochee Gold’s Bayley Frierson and SwimMAC Carolina’s Sinclair Larson got things started with a good battle in the women’s 1000 free.

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USOC Publishes Position Paper On Anti-Doping

The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) published an official “position paper” laying out some specific calls for anti-doping reform worldwide.

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2017 NCAA Division II Men: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Nova S’eastern junior Franco Lupoli, who won the 1000 free on Wednesday, will compete in the 500 free on Day Three of the 2017 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships in Birmingham.

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2017 NCAA Division II Women: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Emma Wahlstrom of Nova S’eastern is top seed in the women’s 500 free on Day Three of the 2017 NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships in Birmingham.

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Schooling’s Olympic Gold Leads To Singapore’s $70M Funding Increase

“In 2016, one defining moment took place at 9.12am on the morning of 13 Aug. For the first time, we heard Majulah Singapura being played at the Olympics,” says Singaporean official Grace Fu on the impact of Joseph Schooling’s gold medal from Rio.

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2017 W. NCAA Picks: Ella Eastin to Take On All Challengers in 200 Fly

2017 WOMEN’S NCAA SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 15- Saturday, March 18 IUPUI Natatorium- Indianapolis, IN Psych Sheet Championship…

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Keeping up with Siphiwe: Truck Driver turned Masters Champion (Video)

At 45 years of age, Siphiwe Baleka was the oldest male swimmer at the Arena Pro Swim in Indianapolis by ten years.

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Lethal Leisel Jones Named to Hall of Fame Class of 2017

Australia’s “Lethal” Leisel Jones has been named to the International Swimming Hall of Fame class of 2017. She’s the 15th person,…

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Drury’s Bailee Nunn Breaks, Then Re-Breaks, NCAA D2 50 Free Record

Drury freshman Bailee Nunn broke the NCAA Division II record in an event she didn’t even swim – twice!

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West Florida’s Theresa Michalak Establishes New NCAAD2 Mark in 100 Fly

After a near-miss with the NCAA Division II 50 free record, Theresa Michalak of West Florida broke the national mark in the 100 fly on Thursday.

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Queens Men Take Down NCAA D2 400 Medley Relay Record with 3:07.38

Queens University of Charlotte broke the NCAA Division II record in the men’s 400 medley relay on Thursday, a day after having broken the national mark in the 200 medley relay.

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Howell and Holt Win the 1000s on Day 1 of Columbia Sectionals

The Mizzou Aquatics Center plays host to the best of the Missouri Valley and beyond this weekend.

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Why Swim Volunteers are the Heart of Swimming

Throughout March, USA Swimming is celebrating what makes our sport go round– our volunteers!

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Spanish Anti-Doping Org Removed From WADA’s Non-Compliant List

In response to the Spanish government proposing the implementation of notably stricter anti-doping legislation, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has…

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13-Year-Old Auld Claims Mile Title on Day 1 of Plantation Sectionals

East Coast Aquatic Club’s 13-year-old Anna Auld opened the meet on a winning note, claiming the 1500 meter free title in 17:11.86.

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