Pal Joensen Wins 4 Medals, Including 1500 Free, to Open Island Games
Faroese swimmer Pal Joensen won 4 medals on the first day of competition at the 2015 Island Games.
Bence Biczó Lights Up 1:56 200 Fly At Hungarian Nationals
Laszlo Cseh earned his first silver medal of the day with his time of 1:49.09 in the event. Later, he finished second in the men’s 100 backstroke to Gabor Balog by .06 seconds, adding his second silver medal of the day.
Wyoming’s Winningest High School Coach Passes Away
One of Wyoming’s most recognizable high school head swim coaches passed away yesterday, Sunday, June 28th. Bruce Gresly, who led…
Missy Franklin to star alongside Gronkowski, Pippen in FOX special ‘Beat the Champions’
U.S. Olympian Missy Franklin will star in a new FOX TV special called “Beat the Champions,” which will pit her and two other professional athletes against amateur athletes in handicapped competitions.
2015 CCCAN Meet Recap – Gabriela Donahue, Miguel Cancel, Raiz Tjon-A-Joe Make Their Marks
It was a weekend of record-breaking swims for the rising swim stars who took part in the XXIX Central American…
Pavol Jelenák Lowers National Record At Slovakian Nationals
The swim of the meet had to go to Pavol Jelenák of the J&T Bratislava club, breaking his own 200IM record. His time on Saturday of 2:05.36 is 0.24 under his now old national record of 2.05.59 set at the European Championships in Debrecen, Hungary in 2012.
Discovery Communications nabs Olympic TV rights in Europe through 2024
In a major move for European television broadcasting, the U.S.-based Discovery Communications has gained broadcast rights throughout Europe for four Olympic Games stretching from 2018 to 2024.
Yannick Agnel Pulls Out of World Championships; Won’t Defend 200 Free Title
French superstar Yannick Agnel won’t defend his 200 meter free title at the World Championships.
Mountain West Teams & Individuals Earn CSCAA Scholar All-America Awards
All 10 Mountain West women’s swimming & diving teams recently earned College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Team Scholar All-America Award honors.
W&M Women’s Swimming Picks Up Eight Freshmen
William & Mary Director of Swimming Matt Crispino ’02 announced the addition of eight freshmen to the women’s swimming roster today, welcoming the standouts to the 2015-16 squad.
Tickets Go On Sale Monday For 2016 US Olympic Team Trials
Our most recent count of US Olympic Trial Qualifiers as of June 23rd showed that 989 swimmers have qualified for the meet.
Western Kentucky Captain Mollie McNeel Transfers to Iowa State
Iowa State swimming and diving head coach Duane Sorenson announced the addition of Western Kentucky senior transfer Mollie McNeel and incoming freshman Maggie James on Friday.
Scarborough Lands Sommerville, Extends Contracts of Ward and Ellul
The Scarborough Swim Club will add another quality coach to its already outstanding coaching staff. Mischa Sommerville will join SCAR to start the 2015-16 season.
Hosszu Ends Hungarian Nationals Run After Just 1 Swim
Bucking her standard meet approach, Katinka Hosszu has swum just one race in prelims due to the lack of a warm-down pool at the hosts’ brand-new facility.
