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Richard “Tod” Spieker To Receive ISHOF’s 2016 Gold Medallion Award

Tod Spieker began swimming competitively at the age of eight, but it was not until he was twelve that he won his first race.

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569 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 569 Swim Jobs you might love.

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Bulldog Swim & Dive Raises $11,500 for Cancer Research

The Bryant University swimming and diving team raised $11,500 for cancer research at Swim Across America event.

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USA Swimming To Up Marketing Budget By $3.3 Million For 2020 Quad

USA Swimming has released its budget proposal for the upcoming quad, which will run from 2017-2020, with the marketing budget set to go up more than $3.3 million from the previous quad and the national team division getting $6.3 million more.

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Sun Yang Keeps On Grinding For Tokyo 2020

Chinese Olympic champion Sun Yang already looks ahead to Tokyo 2020.

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Penn State Hires Erik Posegay from NBAC as Assistant Coach

Erik Posegay, who took over as head coach and CEO of the North Baltimore Aquatic Club (NBAC) when Michael Phelps…

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Paralympics Day 6 Prelims Recap

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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NCAA Pulls 7 Championships Out of North Carolina Over ‘Bathroom Bill’

The NCAA has announced it will move 7 of its major championship events out of the state of North Carolina in response to the controversial ‘bathroom bill’ that some criticize as discriminatory.

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Campbell To Vacate Wins In 10 Sports For NCAA Eligibility Violations

Campbell University will serve a year of probation and vacate wins after self-reporting NCAA violations involving the eligibility of transfer students in 10 different sports. It’s not yet known whether swimming & diving is among them.

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Olympic Champ Anthony Ervin to Lead Americans in 2016 Raia Rápida

There has still been no full announcement about the non-Brazilian rosters for the 2016 Raia Rápida meet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…

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Do You Have an Elite Nutrition Mindset?

There are 3 keys to having an elite mindset with your nutrition plan.

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Brazil Announces Lineup for 2016 Raia Rápida

Freestyler Bruno Fratus will captain the Brazilian team for the 2016 Raia Rapida meet.

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Ryan Lochte Rushed By Audience Member During DWTS

While participating in the show Dancing With The Stars, 12-time Olympic medallist Ryan Lochte had something thrown at him as two men from the audience rushed the stage.

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YMCA National Record-Holder Hank Siefert Gives Verbal to Kentucky

According to a congratulatory tweet from his high school’s Twitter account, Xenia High School senior Hank Siefert has made a verbal commitment to swim for the University of Kentucky in 2017-18.

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Ukraine’s Denys Dubrov Breaks Another World Record in Rio

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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