UK Junior International Swimmer Jack Smith Commits to Columbia University
Jack Smith, a junior international swimmer for Great Britain who is currently training in Dubai at Hamilton Aquatics, has committed to Columbia University.
Claire Donahue Talks WKU Program Suspension, Future Plans for Herself and Coach Marchionda
National Team member and Western Kentucky University 2011 graduate, Claire Donahue, speaks with SwimSwam in the wake of the WKU’s hazing allegations and program suspension.
Brown’s Sazzy Gourley and Lauren Levy Awarded Royce Fellowships for Sport and Society
Royce Fellowship recipients Sazzy Gourley (diving) and Lauren Levy (swimming) of Brown combine academic research and sport.
Baylor School’s Christian Trombley Commits to Swim at Lake Forest College
Christian Trombley, of Baylor Swim Club / Baylor School, committed to swim for Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Kristina Steins Breaks 100m Backstroke Record Twice In One Day At Latvian Nationals
Kristina Steins has been all over the Latvian national record in the 100m backstroke today, first breaking it in prelims with a time of 1:03.60. That swim broke the previous mark of 1:04.80 set by Arina Baikova earlier this year.
Shauna O’Brien Takes Down National Record On Day Three of Irish Championships
In the first semi-final of the night Shauna O’Brien put up the fastest time in the women’s 100m fly with a 1:00.21. That time took a big chunk off what she was in prelims. Not only was it a huge improvement for O’Brien, but it broke the previous Irish national record of 1:00.53.
Club Wolverine Elite Plans Ypsilanti Charity Swim Clinics
Club Wolverine Elite is partnering with a Ypsilanti, Michigan-based non-profit organization to provide clinics, helping in the reconstruction of a neighborhood pool.
Britain’s Burnell, Australia’s Huitenga Seal Up World Championship Spots at Cozumel 10K
The feed station at the 2015 FINA 10K Open Water World Cup in Cozumel, Mexico.
Four Championship Records Fall At Brazilian Winter Championships
The first championship record came in the junior men’s 100m freestyle where Felipe Ribeiro de Souza absolutely demolished his prelim swim with a 49.95.
Vote: Nina Rangelova, Two Other Bulgarian Swimmers, Vying for Funding in Online Competition
Former SMU All-American, and 2012 Olympian, Nina Rangelova is one of three swimmers who has been nominated for a vBulletin sports…
Team USA faces Australia For Gold At FINA IC Tournament
For the second straight year the USA Women’s National Team will meet Australia for gold at the FINA Women’s Intercontinental…
Why I Chose Swimming
“Some kids have a winding, twisting, arm-breaking road to swimming. Jesse’s journey was exactly that, and more!”
Tyler Fenwick to Lead 3-Week International Open Water Training Camp in Colorado
2012 U.S. Olympian Alex Meyer will be among the swimmers converging for an open water camp in Colorado Springs beginning in May.
FINA/NVC Diving World Series: Grace Reid and James Heatly win bronze
Flying the flag for Great Britain on the second night in London, Grace Reid and James Heatly added to the…
Floating Pools on London’s River Thames – Kickstarter
Courtesy of Swimmers and Swammers Chris, James and Matt at Thames Baths via Kickstarter.
