Wisconsin Adds Kevin Braun, Cameron Tysoe, and Niko Stines for 2016-17
The Wisconsin men have picked up 3 more signees, adding Kevin Braun, Cameron Tysoe, and Niko Stines to their 2016-17 roster. Braun and Stines will contribute to the Badgers’ sprint group, while Tysoe brings in backstroke talent.
WADA Extends Meldonium ‘Grace Period’ To September 30th
Athletes tested positively for meldonium after March 1st may have new competitive life based on WADA’s newest statement.
German Open: Last chance for German swimmers to qualify for Rio
German Open 2016, Berlin Tuesday July 5th – Friday July 8th 2016 Schwimm- und Sprunghalle im Europasportpark (SSE), Berlin Competition…
Rio Torch Relay Day 63: Four More Cities In Rio Grande do Sul
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…
Oakland Hires Stacy Busack as Assistant Swim Coach
Oakland University head swimming and diving coach Pete Hovland announced Thursday the addition of Stacy Busack to his coaching staff. Busack joins the staff after spending the past four seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Pittsburgh.
Rio Mayor Says Security “Terrible”, As AOC Awaits Action
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) is still awaiting for Rio organizers to respond to its request for additional security measures to be taken during this summer’s Games.
SwimMAC Carolina: Building Champions In Life & In Swimming
Team USA’s video provides insight into what kicked off the creation of SwimMAC, as well as how the once-tiny club developed into the formidable force it is today.
Kelton Graham Releases Statement on Omaha Prostitution Arrest
Kelton Graham has released a statement apologizing for his arrest in Omaha during the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials.
The Ballad of Anthony Ervin “The Sprinter With No Start”
Anthony Ervin has never been the fastest beginner in the game, but he finds a way to make it work for him
GMAC 11-12 Boys Complete Sweep, Now Hold All 10 Canadian Relay Records
The 11-12 Guelph Marlin Aquatic Club boys now hold all ten national age group relay records in Canada.
In Praise of Bobby Hackett
He was 16, I knew that, and a legendary animal in the pool; he and his coach invented the 100 by 100s’; Bobby Hackett, a Yonkers boy, held world records; he was an earlier day Ledecky at distance.
Siena Swimming and Diving Inks Five
Siena Swimming and Diving Head Coach Paul Kueterman has announced the addition of five to his roster for the 2016-17 season. All five members of the class hail from different states.
“Spirit in Motion”– Rookie Thoughts from 2016 U.S. Paralympic Trials
An explanation of the controversy regarding Olympic Ring tattoos was one of several mysteries that had to be explained to the Screaming Viking during his rookie experience covering the 2016 U.S. Paralympic Trials in Charlotte.
Rio Torch Relay Day 62: Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…
Hattersley Breaks Scottish Record in the 1500 Freestyle
Camilla Hattersley broke the Scottish National record in the women’s 1500 freestyle winning her fourth event at the Scottish National Championships…
