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Indiana Officially Announces Transfer of Longhorns’ NCAA Champion Michael Hixon

2014 double springboard NCAA Champion Michael Hixon has been officially announced as having signed with the Indiana Hoosiers, and will have…

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Open Water World Cup leader Poliana Okimoto drops out of tour with back injury

Brazil’s Poliana Okimoto currently leads the points on FINA’s Open Water World Cup series, but won’t finish the tour due to a back injury.

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PHOTO VAULT: Twitter’s inside glimpse at the Commonwealth Games

With most of the athletes competing in the Commonwealth Games now moved into the athlete village and preparing for competition, Twitter has been flooded with some great photos of the facilities and athletes. We’ve reposted a few of the best here to give you an insider’s look at the Commonwealth Games

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Hannah Moore Swims Lifetime Best in 200 Back in Greensboro, a Month Out of Youth Olympic Games

Hannah Moore, who is racing unattached – YMCA of the Triangle Area at this meet, has won her 4th event…

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Swim Job: Calhoun Schools Seeks Swim Coach & Aquatic Center Director

Calhoun Schools has a newly constructed Aquatic Center along with a new USA Swimming club team in the application phase. Calhoun Schools is an independent school system located in Calhoun, GA. The school was established in 1902.

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Commonwealth Games Preview – Women’s 200 and 400 freestyle

Jazz Carlin looks to add a gold to her Commonwealth medal collection…

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All The Links You Need For The Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games will be starting this week, and with it will be some of the fastest swimming we’ll see…

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Hill, Seliskar pick up wins on final day of Potomac Valley LC State

15-year-old Morgan Hill of Machine Aquatics continued her strong run of swims at the Potomac Valley State meet Sunday night, winning the 100 free to complete the sprint free double for the weekend.

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LA Invite Day Four Finals: Matt Grevers, Jake Packard, Justin James with Meet Records

2014 LA Invite Thursday, July 17th-Sunday, July 20th Thursday 4PM, Friday-Sunday Prelims 8:30AM/Finals 5PM (Pacific Time) Uytengsyu Aquatics Facility, University…

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Women’s IMs – Commonwealth Games Preview- Alicia Coutts And Hannah Miley Set Up To Repeat Wins

WOMEN’S IM – PREVIEW Commonwealth Games 2014. Glasgow, Scotland. July 24-August 2 200m IM- Sunday July 27th 400m IM –…

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10 Michael Phelps videos you might want to see if you haven’t yet

With Michael Phelps back in action and clearly back in the hunt for more Olympic gold, I’ve been reviewing old…

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2014 LA Invite Day 4 Prelims: Missy Franklin With 100 Back, 200 Free Double

Justin James of Australia, pictured above, clocked a 2:03.61 to lead the qualifiers in the men’s 200 IM at Los Angeles Invitational.

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Shouts From the Stands: Coventry, England Fights to Save Their Pool

Robert Bernhardt is a high school senior and contributing author for SwimSwam. He recently spent the last 10 months in…

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China Dominated the 19th FINA Diving World Cup

Diving giant China sealed an impressive six days at the 19th FINA Diving World Cup held at Shanghai’s Oriental Sports Centre (CHN) from July 15-20, 2014, pocketing all nine titles on offer.

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Race Video: Men’s 50 Free Final -or Fly, your choice- at LA Invite

There was a lot of splashing-and-dashing going on, and not all of it was freestyle. Watch the video to see the men’s 50 free final from LA Invite.

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