800m Free World Championship Preview: Is Sub 8:10 Possible?
Ever since defeating defending champion and heavy favourite Rebecca Adlington on her home soil, Ledecky has been in control of the event.
Worlds challenge ahead for British divers
The British Diving Team that will be competing at the FINA World Championships in Kazan has been announced and will see the nine Brits take on the world’s best as they try to qualify quota places for Great Britain at next year’s Olympics.
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Stand Up Swimmers, Sitting is Death
You may have heard that “sitting is the new smoking”. Or if you follow MobilityWOD founder and New York Times best selling author Dr. Kelly Starrett says “sitting is death”.
European Games; Day Four Prelims
Daniil Pakhomov puts up a lifetime best of 52.25 in the prelims of the men’s 100 butterfly…
Peruvian record-holders Debever, Fiol among 10 on Pan Ams team
Peru has named 10 swimmers to its national team roster for the upcoming Pan American Games, including multiple national record-holders.
Sandpipers Emery, Houck sweep distance events at SMOC day 1
Opening night of the 2015 Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions saw a pair of Sandpipers of Nevada teammates sweep the wins in lifetime-best efforts.
AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/24/2015
There were a lot of great meets all over the country this past weekend. See who made the list of AgonSwim Weekly Wonders for June 19-21, 2015.
FINA signs four-year agreement with ANA
FINA is proud to announce it has entered into a multi-year agreement with ANA, Japan’s leading airline, beginning in 2015 and running through 2018. This announcement solidifies ANA’s ongoing commitment to sports sponsorship leading up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
NCAA Will Abolish “Conger Rule,” Allow Records to Be Set in Time Trials
Last year, Jack Conger was faster than the NCAA Record at the Big 12 Championships, but a loophole in the rules kept him from actually being awarded the honor.
Katie Ledecky Swims 8:16 800 Meter Free at Indiana Senior Circuit Meet
The 2015 Bucetto’s Open Indiana Senior Circuit Swim Meet at Indiana University is the landing spot for American superstar Katie Ledecky…
Comparing 2015 and 2016 DIII NCAA Standards
The NCAA released the 2016 Division III Swimming and Diving Qualifying Standards Thursday, and once again saw a huge change in the overall times needed to reach the championship meet.
INSTANT ANALYSIS: Synchro diving gaining NCAA traction
Coaches can now agree to swap out a scored diving event in favor of a synchronized diving competition. What does that mean for the NCAA moving forward?
INSTANT ANALYSIS: NCAA adopts FINA rules on underwater breaststroke pullouts
College breaststrokers like returning NCAA champ Will Licon will get to swim under updated pullout rules beginning next season.
INSTANT ANALYSIS: What Does the NCAA’s Addition of the 100 IM Mean?
Miguel Ortiz was a very good NCAA swimmer, but were the 100 IM offered during his four years at Michigan, he could have been a legend.