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Canadian Swimmers Feast on Medals on Day 1 of Parapan Am Games

Nicolas Turbide, of Quebec City, collected Canada’s first gold of the meet, winning the 200-IM for the visually impaired in two minutes, 19.99 seconds. Devin Gotell, of Montreal, was second in 2:26.62.

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2015 U.S. Nationals: Michael Phelps 200 Fly Photo Vault

Michael Phelps won the men’s 200m butterfly with 1:52.94, the fastest time in the world since 2009. See his reaction here.

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FINA World Championships: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap

The Campbell sisters will be at it again with the 50 freestyle today, but they may face some competition from Great Britain’s Fran Halsall and the Netherlands’ Ranomi Kromowidjojo.

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Swim Job: Manchester University seeks Assistant Athletic Instructor

Manchester University is an independent, liberal arts university with a campus in North Manchester, Ind., where approximately 1,300 students choose from at least 60 areas of undergraduate study, two master’s programs and 21 NCAA Division III varsity sports.

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Seven National Records Fall In Heats Of Women’s 50m Breaststroke

Plenty of national records fell in the heats of the women’s 50m breaststroke including five from swimmers who will represent their countries in tonight’s semifinals.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Claims Seventh Place At World Championships

The USA Men’s Senior National Team bounced back from two straight losses to finish strong at the FINA World Championships topping Australia 10-6 to claim seventh place.

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Sankovich, Tribuntsov Break National Records In 50 Back Heats

Three national records fell in the heats of the men’s 50m backstroke this morning, including two swimmers with past or current affiliation with the NCAA.

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Miguel Ortiz And Guilherme Guido To Swim-Off For Semifinal Spot

Miguel Ortiz of Spain and Guilherme Guido of Brazil will face off for a spot in tonight’s 50m backstroke semifinals after tying for the 16th seed with a time of 25.29.

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Jack Conger – Getting 2nd to that guy… It’s OK (Video Interview)

Conger came back hard on Phelps towards the end in order to put up the seventh fastest time in the world this year.

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Canadian Swimmers Circling the Pool Podium at Parapan Am Games

Like circling sharks Canadian swimmers are ready to sink their teeth into their first medals at the Toronto Parapan American Games.

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Feemke Heemskerk No-Shows 50m Freestyle Heat

Feemke Heemskerk of the Netherlands skipped her 50m freestyle heat this morning where she was the 10th seed overall and slated to swim beside 100m freestyle champion Bronte Campbell.

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Final Results: 2015 Nautica USLA National Lifeguard Championships

The LA County Surf Life Saving Association won the 2015 Nautica United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) National Lifeguard Championships team title on Saturday.

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Maxime Rooney: Stress free and focused after early verbal commitment

Maxime Rooney turned first at every wall and managed to hold on for the victory in the men’s 200m freestyle, becoming a national champion at just 17

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Allison Schmitt – Double-taper really shows me where I am

Defending Olympic champion and American record holder Allison Schmitt came through with her first US National Championship title since the 2012 Olympic Trials.

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2015 World Championships Pick ‘Em: Campbell, Britain Post Day 6 Upsets

Bronte Campbell, left, was a surprise winner of the women’s 100 free, where she faced off with her sister Cate

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