Brazil Announces Rio Olympic Coaching Staff
Brazil has announced its coaching and technical staff for the upcoming 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
IOC Awards 2018-2020 Broadcast Rights in the Caribbean
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the exclusive broadcast rights in the Caribbean to International Media Content Ltd (IMC), parent company of SportsMax and a subsidiary of Digicel Group, for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang 2018 and the Games of the XXXII Olympiad Tokyo 2020.
College of Idaho Hires Jim Everett as new head Swim Coach
College of Idaho athletic director Reagan Rossi has announced the hiring of former Treasure Valley Family YMCA CEO Jim Everett as the new head coach of the C of I men’s and women’s swim program.
Rio Torch Relay Day 72: Man Attempts To Extinguish Torch In Joinville
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…
Tom Eickelberg Named Head Swimming Coach at SUNY New Paltz
Tom Eickelberg, who most recently served as an assistant coach at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pa., has been named the head swimming coach at the State University of New York at New Paltz.
Junior Synchro: Four Titles Swept Away by Russia in Kazan
The 15th FINA World Junior Synchronised Swimming Championships came to a close on Wednesday July 13 at the Aquatics Palace of Kazan, Russia, as the host nation asserted itself by grabbing the four titles on offer over the five-day competition.
2016-2017 NISCA All-American Standards Posted
The National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA) has released the All-American standards for the 2016-2017 season, as the 2015-2016 recipients were…
Minnesota Gophers Release 2016-17 NCAA Meet Schedule
Junior Brooke Zeiger will be instrumental to the Gophers’ success this upcoming season, returning as Minnestoa’s #1 400 IM’er and distance freestyler.
Bohl’s Approach to Preparing His Athletes for Success in Rio
Like many of the best coaches in the world how Michael Bohl has achieved success is no secret or is it some complicated formula…
What It Takes To Qualify For the Division I NCAA Championships
Take a look at what it’s taken to be invited to the NCAA Championships over the past two seasons.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Ledecky Not Alone Under 4 in the 4
Leah Smith is the favorite for silver– is she also the favorite to join Ledecky under 4:00 in Rio?
Brett Hawke Selected As Assistant For Brazilian Olympic Team
Auburn coach Brett Hawke has been named an assistant coach for the Brazilian Olympic team, the school announced on Twitter today.
Meet The 2016 South African Olympic Aquatics Team
Cameron van der Burgh will represent South Africa in Rio and will be joined by both veterans and newcomers alike.
“Budgie Smugglers” Officially Added to the Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary gave every swim mom on Earth a little giggle when the term “budgie smugglers” was included into the OED 2016 Update.
Aussies Bring Special Glasses To Help Regulate Biological Clock In Rio
Aussie Head Coach Jacco Verhaeren reveals there is a distinct purpose why we may be seeing his swimmers donning sunglasses at night in Rio.
