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US Paralympics announces roster for 2015 IPC World Championships

Headliner Jessica Long leads a talented and experience crew into Glasgow, Scotland, this summer. Long owns 12 Paralympic gold medals and competed in Athens, Beijing and London.

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Australian World Championship Trials to Stream on Air, on Web, on Mobile

For the first time, fans will be able to follow their swimming heroes live on their digital devices with Network…

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Harnish Repeats as 1000 Free Champ to Open 2015 YMCA Short Course Nationals

15-year old Courtney Harnish won the girls’ 1000 yard free for the second-straight year.

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Olympian Julia Wilkinson to anchor Team Canada Trials Webcast

Swimming Canada is proud to announce a talented lineup of former national team swimmers who will present the live webcast of this week’s Team Canada Trials.

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Post NCAAs: A look back at our final Power Rankings for men and women

We were as shocked as Kelsi Worrell when her Louisville Cardinals jumped all the way up to 6th place at the women’s meet after earning the 10-spot in our final Power Rankings.

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US National Synchronized Swimming Championships Set To Begin April 1st

Former Olympians and the 2015 U.S. National Squad will be among the 350 swimmers from 40 teams that will compete at the U.S. National Synchronized Swimming Championships this week.

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2015 French Long Course Nationals in Limoges: Fan Guide

The brand new Aquapolis complex in Limoges will host the 2015 French Long Course National Championships.

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Three of Miami Swimming Club’s Talk About Best Memories of Australia Dolphins Swim Teams

Jordan Harrison, one of Australia’s top young distance swimmers, discusses the Dolphins name and what it means to him.

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Brittany MacLean To Opt Out Of 2015 World Championships

With the 2015 Canadian Swimming Trials just days away, Brittany MacLean announced to SwimSwam that she would not be fighting for a spot on the Canadian World Championship roster, and instead will be looking to make the 2015 Pan Am team which will compete in Toronto this summer.

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Hall of Fame Open Water channel swimmer David Yudovin passes away at 63

International Swimming Hall of Famer David Yudovin, a renowned open-water swimmer, died of a heart attack Saturday, the Cambrian reports.

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FINA Conducted 1,667 Doping Tests in 2014, Including the One That Caught Park

5 swimmers were tested 6 or more times by FINA alone in 2014.

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Florence and Romania to enter host bids for future World University Games

Two nations appear to be set to enter host bids for future World University Games events: Florence, Italy and Bucharest and Cluj, Romania.

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2015 Men’s NCAA Championships SwimSwam Pick ‘Em: Final Results

Joe Schooling topping Jack Conger was a big points difference-maker for a lot of contestants

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Meilutyte hits world’s second-fastest 50 breast time, Proud wins again in Sheffield Sunday

After putting up the second-fastest 100 breaststroke in the world this year on the first full day of the Premier Open Meet in Sheffield, England, Ruta Meilutyte added another breaststroking win on day 2.

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10 Signs You are a Masters Swimmer

Masters swimming is a little different from age group swimming. Here are 10 signs you are a masters swimmer.

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