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Ball State Women’s Swim & Dive Signs Three Newcomers For Fall

The Ball State women’s swim and dive program has signed three new participants to the 2016 class with National Letters of Intent, including Liz Madison (Normal, Ill./University), Courtney McKeen (Bloomington, Ind./Bloomington South), and Maryn Meldrum (Greenville, Ind./Floyd Central) according to head coach Kristy Castillo.

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Challenge Family Americas and Finis ink U.S. Series Sponsorship

The FINIS Swim Leg will feature prominently at races across the United States.

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Heidi Kast joins Team FINIS

Heidi Kast’s mother, Patti Kast, started Kast-A-Way Swimwear, Inc. in 1976 and together the Kast family established the company as a hallmark retailer and team dealer in the swimming industry.

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122 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 122 Swim Jobs you might love.

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SwimSpray Unveils Larger Bottle, 50% More at a New Lower Price

100% natural and safe, SwimSpray solves the longest-standing problem associated with swimming — the side-effects of chlorine.

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USA Women Open FINA World League Super Final With 16-3 Win Over Brazil

The USA Women’s Senior National Team got off to a strong start at the FINA World League Super Final in Shanghai with a 16-3 win over Brazil.

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USA Women Announced Roster For 2015 FINA World League Super Final

Fresh off a championship at the Kunshan Cup, the USA Women’s Senior National Team has traveled to Shanghai to compete in the FINA World League Super Final.

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Köhli, Fournier, Gaudreault Selected to Canada’s Senior Squad for Pan-American Competition

Former Hoosiers Shae Fournier, Jakie Köhli, and Jessica Gaudreault were three of the thirteen players selected to represent Canada in the tournament, their second tournament selection this year.

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Duncan Sherrard Joins Tar Heel Staff As Assistant Swimming Coach

Duncan Sherrard, former head swimming coach at Florida Southern College and an All-America swimmer at the University of Florida, has joined head coach Rich DeSelm’s staff as an assistant coach at the University of North Carolina, it was announced Monday.

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Jersey City Receives Anonymous $45,000 Donation for American Red Cross Swim Instruction

Just as the outdoor swimming season is getting underway across the country, disadvantaged children in New Jersey wanting to partake…

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IOC adds events to 2018 Winter Olympic lineup, official 2020 Summer lineup to be finalized by next summer

The International Olympic Committee has announced the inclusion of 4 more events to the next Winter Olympic Games, with a proposal process still open for additional events to be added to the 2020 Summer Games.

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Watch Japan’s Hagino Lose His Goggles and Still Clock World-Ranked 1500 Free

Getting goggles in a tangle is no big deal for Japan’s Kosuke Hagino!

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PHOTO VAULT: Northern Arizona’s Pool Starting To Take Shape

Northern Arizona University is getting a new home for its swimming and diving program, and coach Andy Johns has been kind enough to share photos of the new building from various times this summer. Swimming fans can watch a time-lapse of sorts as the facility starts to rise from the ground up.

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FISU Doesn’t Believe MERS Outbreak Will Impact World University Games

With the 2015 World University Games being hosted in Gwangju, South Korea, there is a growing concern about the Middle…

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Carolina Aquatics 16-year-old Seth Kurtz wins 39th annual 12.5-mile Swim Around Key West

The 12.5-mile open water “Swim Around Key West” event entered its 39th season over the weekend in Florida, with South Carolina 16-year-old Seth Kurtz taking home the win.

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