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Swim Job: Malibu Seawolves Swimming seeks Head Coach

Malibu Seawolves Swimming is a newly founded small sized swim team, part of Southern California Swimming’s Coastal Committee, with an average of 60-70 swimmers.

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SwimSwam Poetry Slam: “Twas The Year Before Rio…”

T’was the year before Rio down at SwimSwam HQ, and we grabbed pens and paper to see what we could do.

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Bobby Button Joins TCU Swimming & Diving Staff

TCU swimming and diving head coach Richard Sybesma announced that Bobby Button has joined the staff as a graduate assistant. Button will take over the role of director of operations in January.

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Quah Zheng Wen Takes Down Two Of Schooling’s SCM Fly Nat Records

Quah Zheng Wen scored 5 new National Records at his nation’s short course national championships, with 2 of those records previously belonging to fly guy Joseph Schooling.

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2015 Swammy Awards: International Coaches of the Year

David Marsh is the coach of the year in the US- but what about the rest of the world?

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WADA Will Not Appeal FINA Decision In Kylie Palmer Case

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has decided not to appeal FINA’s actions against Australian Kylie Palmer related to her 2013 positive doping test.

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Rice Swimmers Win Team Title Sunday at UIW Invitational

Rice won all six events on Sunday’s final day of action to claim the team title at the annual Incarnate Word Invitational in San Antonio.

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Western Australian SunSmart States Conclude W/ Another Blair Evans Win

Blair Evans celebrates another individual win at the 2015 Western Australia SunSmart State Championships.

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Blue Valley High Schooler Almost Drowns At Practice

Blue Valley High School freshman nearly drowned at swim practice a few days ago.

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Le Clos Scores Sub-49 Second 100 Free At KZN Provincials

While competing at the KZN Provincials, Le Clos threw down a 48.83 100 freestyle, his 2nd best time of the season.

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USA Men Drop Second Straight Match To Croatia

The USA Men’s National Team dropped their second straight match to Croatia, this time at USC’s Uytengsu Aquatic Center by a final score of 14-9.

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USA Women Win 2015 Holiday Cup Following 14-13 Win Over Spain

Team USA was pushed throughout the week by three of the top teams in the world and wrapped up play earlier today with a 14-13 shootout victory over Spain.

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Houston’s Owens wins 100 Butterfly at Christmas Invitational

Senior Maya Owens led the University of Houston Swimming team in the second day of the University of the Incarnate Word Christmas Invitational Saturday night.

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Sunbirds Close Out 2015 at the Christmas Invite

Fresno Pacific wrapped up competition at the Christmas Invitational over the weekend, as the Sunbirds set two new school records and won multiple races. FPU placed third overall in both the men’s and women’s meet.

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2015 Swammy Awards: Gregorio Paltrinieri, European Male SotY

Though he’d already broken through at the international level before, 2015 was a year that took Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri to new heights.

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