WATCH: Man Swims Next to Erupting Volcano
When you think open water swimming you probably think big waves, lots of feet and elbows, and maybe even sharks… but lava?! Watch as one man swims dangerously close to an erupting volcano in Hawaii.
Aussie Brenden Hall Encourages Multi Class Athletes to Try Open Water
Australian Paralympian Brendan Hall has successfully ventured into open water competition, and he wants other multi class athletes to do the same.
Georgia High School Swim Team Misses Out On State Due To Coach’s Error
Due to what is being chalked up as an administrative error, the Decatur High School swim team was unable to compete at the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) state meet last weekend.
Gonzaga College Boys Win Seventh Straight WMPSSDL Championship
The Washington Metro Prep School Swimming and Diving League Championships took place February 2nd- 4th at the Fairland Aquatics Center in Laurel, Maryland.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Taylor Rattles Era-Starting Record
Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
Economic Impact Of Greensboro Aquatic Center (GAC)
The Greensboro Aquatic Center (GAC) says it has provided an economic impact to the tune of $130 million to the surrounding areas since its opening.
SEC Releases Preliminary 2017 Championship Psych Sheets
Missouri sprint freestyler Michael Chadwick is taking on the 100 breaststroke, rather than the 200 free, at this year’s SEC Championship meet.
Swim Club & Parents Reach Resolution In Volunteering Lawsuit
Read the resolution of last month’s dispute concerning a Canadian swimming club suing parents who allegedly failed to fulfill volunteering commitments.
Rio’s Legacy Plans In Doubt as Olympic Aquatics Stadium Left To Rot
Unfortunately, the Olympic Aquatic Stadium in Rio no longer looks like this.
Sarah Sjostrom Honored by Swedish King
Swedish super star Sarah Sjostrom was honored by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the royal palace in Stockholm earlier this week for her accomplishments at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
2-Time Olympian Jemma Lowe Announces Retirement from Swimming
Olympic finalist Jemma Lowe has become the second high-profile British swimmer to announce her retirement in as many days, calling it…
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USA Swimming Extends Partnership With Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
USA Swimming and Sigma Gamma Rho announced a multi-year extension of their successful partnership to prevent drowning and increase swim…
Swim Ireland Appoints John Watson As Head Of Performance Support
Swim Ireland’s new National Performance Director Jon Rudd took up his role last weekend and both he and Swim Ireland…
