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USA Names 4 Team Captains for 2017 World Championships

Nathan Adrian was a captain in Rio and has been elected as one again for this year’s World Championships.

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How To Earn A Living As A Pro Swimmer – SwimSwamBiz

What aquatic companies payout the most to pro swimmers? If you are an elite who has recently graduated from college, what kind of an income can you build? We cover these topics and more in this interview.

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Matt Klotz Breaks World Record At Deaflympics For Team USA

LSU swimmer Matt Klotz broke the deaf world record in the 50-meter backstroke to open the 2017 Deaflympics in Samsun,…

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Texas A&M’s Sarah Gibson Named CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Yea

USA Swimming Worlds Team Member Sarah Gibson has been named the top student-athlete in the country by CoSIDA.

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2017 Worlds Previews: Dogfight for Podium Spots in M. 200 Free

Several men have lined up to try and join China’s Sun Yang in the sub-1:45 club, but the Chinese Olympic champ is the only man in this field to have broken that barrier since 2012.

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2017 USA Swimming Governance Assessment & Recommendations Overview

The USA Swimming Board of Directors is seeking to establish “a broader strategic focus and forward-looking mindset” by downsizing the Board and redirecting Board structure and mindset to meet USA Swimming’s goals.

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Tokyo 2020 Swimming Finals May Be Held In Morning, Like Beijing

Still yet to be finalized, it’s looking like swimming finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games may take place in the morning there, much like Beijing in 2008.

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Barbados: Make Memories in Open Water Paradise with the Family!

Recently the Independent (UK) summed it up nicely: “It’s easy to understand all the fuss about Barbados’s beaches: miles and…

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TYR Sport Signs Olympic Bronze Medalist Rikke Møller Pedersen

TYR Sport is proud to announce the signing of world record
holder and Olympic bronze medalist Rikke Møller Pedersen.

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Cottrell Wins 200 Breast To Open Columbus Sectionals

Andrea Cottrell won the 200 breast to open the 2017 Columbus Sectionals.

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Grace Cooper Moves to Top of 15-Year Old US Ranks in Minneapolis

2017 MINNEAPOLIS SECTIONALS July 19th-22nd, 2017 University Aquatic Center, University of Minnesota LCM Psych Sheets Live Results Meet Central University…

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2017 World Championships: World Record Watch List

Sarah Sjöström has shimmied her way right up to world records in the 50 and 100 free this year, on top of already being a threat to her own 50 and 100 fly WRs.

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277 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? We have over 987 Swim Jobs listed.

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8 Swim Parent Tips to Help Your Child Overcome Anxiety at Meets

What can we do to help our kids overcome anxiety when they’re racing at swim meets? When my son was in the 11-12 age group, he would get so scared at meets. I’d watch him turn pale and physically shut down.

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French Win Third Open Water Gold In Mixed 5k

The French won their 5th open water medal in as many events with a gold in the mixed 5k on Thursday.

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