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.
Loughran Describes “Cowardly” Road Rage Incident
Additional details emerge on the road rage incident, which left Jeanette Ottesen with injured fingers.
47 New Michael Phelps Photos For #PhelpsFans
Mike Lewis captured 47 images of Michael Phelps in Santa Clara, and, at your request, we’ve loaded them all into one post. You’re welcome.
2015 European Games: Two Jr World Records Highlights Day 3
Follow along for live updates from day three of the 2015 European Games.
FAU Swimming & Diving Welcome 17 Newcomers After Signing 9 in the Spring
Florida Atlantic University swimming and diving will welcome a total of 17 newcomers for the 2015-16 season with the addition of nine spring signees.
European Games; Day Three Prelims
The women’s 200 freestyle saw three gold medalists qualify for the top three position in the semi-final…
Michael Phelps Onced Pondered High School Football Over Swimming
22 Olympic medals in swimming…..the world’s longest televised putt in golf….it’s hard to imagine what record-breaking statistic Michael Phelps would…
Double National Champ Shields Headlines Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Champions Field
The 2015 TYR Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet of Champions, known in the swimming community as SMOC, will be held June 25-28 at the Marguerite Aquatic Center in Mission Viejo.
Scotland’s School Swim Lesson Program Cut; Org Offsets With New Sponsorship
Scotland’s department of sports ministry has announced the country’s “top-up” program, a system designed to help thousands of primary school…
WADA claims FINA ignored info requests, causing two-year delay in Kylie Palmer doping case
Yet another wrinkle in the ongoing anti-doping saga involving Olympian Kylie Palmer: WADA now blames FINA for the two-year delay between test and punishment, saying the swimming federation ignored info requests.
