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Yana Martynova’s Doping Ban Upheld Despite Her Appeal

It was posted on the FINA website today that Russian IM’er Yana Martynova, who is currently serving a four year ban from…

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Check Out the Refugee Olympic Team Facebook Page

The Refugee Olympic Team has its own Facebook page.

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173 Women’s D1 Programs Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors

An impressive 173 Division 1 women’s teams have been honored by the CSCAA as Scholar All-American teams.

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NC State/Wolfpack Elite Clean Up At GCY Sprint & Distance Meet

NC State’s Hennessey Stuart scored two best times at the GCY Sprint & Distance Meet last weekend in Greensboro.

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37 Men’s, 61 Women’s Div 2 Programs Earn CSCAA Scholarly Honors

A total of 37 Men’s and 61 Women’s Division 2 Swimming & Diving Programs earned CSCAA Scholar All-America honors by maintaining over an average 3.0 GPA.

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Larkin’s 2012 Olympic Experience Provides Him With Confidence for Rio

World champion Mitch Larkin discusses managing increased expectation, his 2012 Olympic experience and preparation headed into Rio…

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VIDEOS: Progression Up Close – Sun Yang Since London

We at SwimSwam did some digging and pulled up a series of race videos from Sun Yang at his biggest meets since the 2012 London Olympics – and we’ve compiled them all here.

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95 Division 1 Men’s Programs Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Honors

The Harvard Crimson Men’s Swimming & Diving team had the highest average GPA of any Division 1 program.

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Jolyn Lookbook: Tulum Soak

Photographer: Hailley Howard @hailleyhoward – Models: Alicia Brittany @aliciabrittany

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USA Swimming Sends Out Doping Control Reminders Heading Into Trials

USA Swimming has sent out doping control reminders to coaches and swimmers as they prepare for the upcoming US Olympic Trials in Omaha.

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Ranking The World Records Heading Into Rio: Men’s Edition

Michael Phelps will be searching for his first world record since 2009 this summer at his fifth and final Olympics.

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McCormick Joins Allegheny College Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff

Allegheny College swimming and diving head coach Kirk Kumbier has announced the hiring of Kayla McCormick as an assistant coach.

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Sweden Releases Qualification Standards for World Short Course Champs

The Swedish Swimming Federation has released their qualification criteria for the 2016 World Short Course Championships in Windsor, Canada and the Nordic Championships in Kolding, Denmark…

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Judge In Brock Turner Sentencing Removed From Upcoming Sexual Assault Trial

Aaron Persky, the California judge under fire for what some consider a lenient sentence for former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner, has been removed from hearing an upcoming sexual assault trial.

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Rio 2016 Reveals New Slogan – “A New World”

Thomas Bach (suit) meets with young Brazilians in hopes of impacting the country’s future.

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