FINA Announces Another Rules Change to Breaststroke Pullouts
Breaststrokers now have another rules change to learn and relearn in the breaststrokes. (Above, U.S. National Teamer Cody Miller).
USA Swimming Foundation Announces Grants to Local Partners in Michigan, New Jersey
“With these additions, the USA Swimming Foundation is proud to have awarded more than $3.3 million in grant funding since 2007,” said USA Swimming Foundation Executive Director Debbie Hesse.
Michigan Breaststroker Chris Cornell Commits to University of Delaware
Pointe Aquatics’ Chris Cornell (right, seen here with his father, left) has committed to swim for University of Delaware in 2015-16.
Watch 2024 Boston Olympic Bid Promotional Video
Boston, Massachusetts is one of four cities vying to be the American bidder for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, along with Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington D.C.
Illinois Swim Coach Accused of “Dropping Pill” in Woman’s Drink Banned for Life
USA Swimming has added coach D. Jay Andersen to its public list of individuals “permanently suspended or ineligible.”
Texas Back/Fly Specialist Lanie McAlpin Commits to New Mexico State
Alamo Area Aquatic Association’s Lanie McAlpin has committed to the New Mexico State Aggies for 2015-16.
DIII Senior Spotlight: Adams and Hallsted
Wabash senior Carter Adams has spent years dreaming about the challenge of the Marine Corps. Whittier senior Kimberley Hallsted has been working with physical therapists and planning an epic backpacking trip. This is DIII.
FINA Coaches Golden Clinic recap: insights into training for Le Clos, Van der Burgh, Jones, Heemskerk, Belmonte
Chad le Clos’s coach said the butterflyer would train 10,000 meters a day in between sessions of the World Cup tour this past season.
Abby Lunzmann Signs with Defending NCAA D2 Champs, Drury Panthers
Greater Nebraska Swim Team’s Abby Lunzmann has signed with Drury University for 2015-16.
In Briefs: British swimming earns awards and you can vote on athlete of the year
It’s raining awards for British Swimming late in 2014. A c0uple of aquatic athletes earned prestigious honors, the Duel in the Pool meet won an all-sports award and five British swimmers are up for Athlete of the Year, with a link to fan voting below.
Heartland Aquatics’ Austin Baker Signs NLI with Truman State Bulldogs
Austin Baker of Heartland Aquatics has signed an NLI to swim for Truman State University in 2015-16.
VIDEO: Student swimmers tackle starts using physics, slo-mo cameras
Blue Valley High School’s Colin Strickland, Sarah Herzberg, Chloe Breau and Kristina Jewell put together this video experiment to compare various styles of racing starts with physics equations.
Nation’s Capital Breaststroker Mason Azais Headed to West Chester University
NCAP’s Mason Azais has committed to swim for the WCU Golden Rams in 2015-16.
University of San Diego Receives Commitment from Socal Backstroker Liza Kuznetsova
Liza Kuznetsova, from Santa Clarita, California, has committed to the University of San Diego Toreros for 2015-16.
5 Reasons Why You Will Cry Watching the Film Touch The Wall
Do you ever get sick of swimming, just over it–chlorine-saturated and water-logged to the point you don’t even want to…
