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Aussie Stars Continue to Battle Back From Injury

Cate Campbell, James Magnussen and Christian Sprenger have had to focus their efforts on returning to 100% health…

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2014 Invictus Games for Wounded Warriors to Hold Swimming on Sunday in London

The London Aquatics Centre will play host to some of the best wounded warrior swimmers in the world on Sunday.

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Pleasanton Sprinter Iris Brand, Defending NCS Champ in 50 Free, Commits to Wisconsin

Wisconsin head coach Whitney Hite started his 2015 recruiting class with the same focus as the one he signed in 2014: sprinters, sprinters, and more sprinters.

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Madison Myers Commits to Akron, Lands as Best Recruit in Program History

The Akron women’s swim team got an early verbal commitment from Madison Myers to start their fall of 2014 recruiting class.

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Bruce Gemmell Wins ASCA Coach of the Year Award

Bruce Gemmell coached Katie Ledecky (above) to another historic, record-breaking season that included 5 gold medals at the 2014 Pan Pac Championships.

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Katrina Konopka Latest to Verbally Commit to Arizona; Making 7 Total So Far

Katrina Konopka of Y-Spartaquatics has verbally committed to Arizona, making 7 so far that have done so publicly for the Wildcats.

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Alabama Crimson Tide Roll Delta State on Strength of Gkolomeev 19.50 in the 50 Free

The Alabama men looked outstanding in their win over Delta State, especially the team’s sprint group, though the Statesmen got in a few punshes of their own.

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10 Cool Underwater Swimming Photos

If you’re a regular on SwimSwam then you know the work of photographer Mike Lewis.  Mike’s unique way of capturing swimming…

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Rutgers enters Big Ten quietly, with just one conference dual before championship season

Rutgers actually faces Big Ten opponents less this regular season than they did a year ago, but backstroker Joanna Wu has a chance to have a major impact on the conference championship meet.

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Denver Hilltoppers’ Haley Rowley Verbally Commits to Purdue

Haley Rowley of the Denver Hilltoppers has verbally committed to Purdue.

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Then-Seniors Beisel, deBorde Named Florida’s Most Valuable Swimmers for 2013-2014 Season

Florida post-grad Elizabeth Beisel was named the varsity squad’s Swimmer of the Year for the 2013-2014 season.

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Lo Swim Photo Vault: Summer 2014

Lo Swim was founded in 2009 by former Cal and Davis swimmers Annie Babicz and Sheeva Van Gemeren. The two set out to create something they never had during their collegiate careers: a fashion forward suit that stood up to the intense demands of training.

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Long Course Time Trials To Be Held Following 2014 Winter Nationals and Speedo Junior Championships

The 2014 Winter National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina along with the Speedo Winter Junior Championships in Federal Way, Washington…

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Michigan hires Mission Viejo’s Mike Hilde to become new Wolverine diving coach

Mike Bottom & co. have a new diving coach, Mission Viejo and Team USA coach Mike Hilde.

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Former Michigan State head coach Dick Fetters to join ASCA Hall of Fame tonight

The American Swim Coaches Association is hosting its 2014 World Clinic this week in Jacksonville, Florida, and Friday night will see the induction of its new class of Hall of Fame members. Among them is former Michigan State Spartan head coach Dick Fetters.

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