PHOTO VAULT: New Photos from “Touch the Wall” Documentary’s NY Premier
Melissa Lundie captured photos of Kara Lynn Joyce and Missy Franklin at the NY premier of the documentary, “Touch the Wall.”
Drury Panthers Remain Atop Men’s, Women’s NCAA Division II Polls for December 22nd
Editor’s Note: SwimSwam is not a voting member in these polls, which are posted here as a courtesy to the CSCAA….
Rice’s Casey Clark Doubles Up to Close out Incarnate Word Invite
The women of Rice, including Erin Flanigan (pict’d), were dominant in their overall team victory at the Incarnate Word Christmas Invitational this weekend.
2014 Swammy Awards: South American Female Swimmer of the Year Etiene Medeiros
Etiene Medeiros surprised many winning the 50 backstroke and breaking the world record at the World Short Course Championships in Doha…
Autographed Poster Featuring Ryan Lochte + 9 Other Olympians Up for Grabs for Save CofC Fundraiser
Looking for a last minute holiday gift? Want to make a positive impact on a college swimming program in the…
Swim Coach Confidential: Xavier University Coach Brent MacDonald
Coach Brent MacDonald was named Coach of the Year after just his first season of competition in the Big East. With this honor, Coach MacDonald has been named Coach of the year in both the Atlantic 10 and the Big East.
The Seconds That Count
“I was losing my mind. I spent the entire morning grinding my teeth, just wanting to get it over and done with. My stomach completely turned, I practically ran back out of the doors when they called my event…”
20 Reasons To Be Thankful For USRPT
Indie Swimming: “With Christmas just ahead, it has caused us to reflect on things we are thankful for. With swimming being a big part of our family experience, we decided to list five things each that we appreciated about the USRPT approach to training.”
Maxime Rooney Breaks 15-16 200 Free NAG Record In Same Pool As Previous Record Holder, Kyle Gornay
A year and a half after Kyle Gorany broke the 15-16 NAG Record at 1:34.99, Maxime Rooney breaks the 15-16 NAG Record in the same pool at the East LA College, going 1:34.57.
10 Words that Have Entirely Different Meanings to Swimmers
SANDBAGGING: Filling a sack with sand in order to create a protective barrier? No…deliberately performing below one’s actual ability…
Cate Campbell Wins Second-Straight Swimming Australian Swimmer of the Year Award
Cate Campbell has been named the Swimming Australia Swimmer of the Year for the second straight season.
2014 Swammy Awards: Boys’ High School Team of the Year
With three national public school records, the boys from Chesterton High School stood out as the obvious choice for the 2014 Swammy Award.
Johnston and Ryan win 3-Meter Synchro National Title
Johnston and Ryan concluded their six dives with a total score of 597.30 to collect their first national title as a synchro pair.
Bowersox Claims 2nd Consecutive Synchro Title at USA Diving Winter Nationals
Cory Bowersox and Zach Nees posted the meet’s top-scoring dive in the fifth round that yielded 87.78 points from the judges.
Dear Diary: A Final KMSC Pro-Am Adventure
This being the last night of the KMSC Pro-Am, and one pro’s pool-eyed view.
