Renwick, Milne and Tully Highlight the First Day of Scottish Championships
Robbie Renwick, Mark Tully and Stephen Milne were the only three Scottish athletes to win events on the first day of the Scottish Open Championships in Glasgow…
Swimming Australia’s Chief Commercial Officer Resigns
Swimming Australia is experiencing yet another change in its organizational structure, as Chief Commercial Officer, Peter Filopoulos, announced he is…
400m Free World Championship Preview: The Race For Silver
With Katie Ledecky all but guaranteed a gold medal in this event, the race will be between Mireia Belmonte Garcia, Jazmin Carlin, and Lauren Boyle for the silver medal.
City Council of Rome Approves City’s 2024 Olympic Bid
Joining Boston, Hamburg, Paris and potentially Budapest and Baku, now Rome is on the list of cities vocalizing earnest interest…
Race Video: Watch Maria Astashinka Break Two Jr World Records
Watch 16 year old Russian breaststroker, Maria Astashinka, beat the Junior World Record marks in both the 200 breaststroke and 4×100 medley relay.
Freney withdraws from Glasgow and switches focus to Rio
Eight-time Paralympic gold medallist and 2014 Young Australian of the Year Jacqui Freney has made the tough decision to withdraw from the 2015 IPC World Championships team.
How Swimming Nearly Killed Me And Changed My Life
Courtesy of “swammer” Jeremy Kane, who is currently running for Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee. You can find out more about him and his campaign at KaneForMayor.com
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Clements Announces Addition Of Eight
Eight former high school seniors have all signed their papers and are set to join the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee swimming & diving teams, head coach Kyle Clements announced today.
Russia hits 10 golds, 22 total swimming medals on day 3 of European Games
The Russians continue to lead the swimming medal tables after day 3 of the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Six-foot-five breaststroker Jeltyakov looking for Azerbaijan’s first swimming medal at home Euro Games
Six-foot-five-inch 17-year-old Anton Jeltyakov likes to play basketball. Luckily for his home nation of Azerbaijan, the young giant likes to swim more.
Russia Breaks Team USA’s Medley Relay Jr World Record In Baku
The Russian relay team of Mariia Kameneva, Maria Astashinka, Polina Egorova, and Arina Openysheva combined to win the event and break the Jr World Record with their time of 4:03.22.
Turkish Swimmers Alkan, Ozcan to Join Bowman in Tempe
Two Turkish swimmers have confirmed they will be moving out to Tempe when Bob Bowman transitions to Arizona State University full-time.
Courtney Kalisz To Be Inducted Into Maryland Swimming Hall Of Fame
Courtney Kalisz is one of three who will be inducted into the Maryland Swimming Hall of Fame on Oct. 24.
Maria Astashkina Breaks 200 Breast Jr World Record In Baku
16 year old Russian breaststroker Maria Astashinka ran away from the field, winning her second gold medal of the games and breaking the Jr World Record with her time of 2:23.06.
How To Blast Better Breakouts In Swimming
The fastest part of your swim is the first underwater following the dive. The next fastest part is your underwater following the turn. How good your breakouts are determines how much of that speed you can carry into the swim.
