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Final event comes down to .01 to end Shenandoah Sectionals with a bang

The Speedo Sectional in Shenandoah, Texas closed with a bang, as the final individual race, the men’s 50 free, came down to fingernails between Alexander Hancock and Kyle Troskot.

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Dang fast: Ethan Dang knocks off 100 breast NAG for 11-12s, first 12-year-old under 1:09

Ethan Dang broke the 11-12 NAG record in the 100 breast on Saturday night, going 1:08.96 to become the first 12-year-old under 1:09 in U.S.A. Swimming history.

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KING girls get another 17-18 NAG record – 200 medley completes medleys sweep

USC commit Hannah Weiss led off the record-breaking relay for KING in a 28.93 backstroke leg.

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Murslack avenges 100 fly loss, flips the script for 200 fly win at Buffalo Sectionals Saturday

On Friday night, the Schechtnady Sharks’ Kathryn Rowe won her second race of Buffalo Sectionals, touching out Auburn Tiger Kristen Murslack for the win. But Saturday, Murslack got revenge, taking the 200 fly over Rowe in what was nearly a lifetime-best.

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Sarah Sjostrom Blows Out 50 Freestyle At Portuguese Championships

Day four of the Portuguese Championships featured the finals of the 100 butterfly, 200 breaststoke, 50 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 400…

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Destin Lasco takes down 11-12 400 IM NAG at Middle Atlantic Junior Olympics

After a couple of close calls early in the meet, 12-year-old Destin Lasco broke through with a National Age Group record 4:51.03 in the 400 IM on Saturday night of the Middle Atlantic Junior Olympics.

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Commonwealth Games Medal Count: South Africa Jumps Ahead of Scotland On Day 3

Australia continues to lead the running medal count for swimming with 26 total medals. Today, the Aussies earned four gold…

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Columbia Women’s Swimming and Diving Welcomes 10 Into Class of 2018

Columbia’s acting head coach Michael Sabala announced the six swimmers and four divers who will make up the class of 2018.

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Columbia Men’s Swimming and Diving Announces 10 Swimmers, 1 Diver for Incoming Freshman Class

Columbia head men’s coach Jim Bolster has assembled a class of 11 to do battle for the Lions in the upcoming 2014-15 season.

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Fran, Fox, Funk, and a Bronze Medal That Mattered at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

Day 3 was another fabulous day at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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Commonwealth Games Day Three Finals – Live Results

Fran Halsall had an amazing evening breaking two Commonwealth records on the third night of competition in Glasgow…

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WATCH: Andrew Seliskar Breaks Summer League Records of Another National Teamer at Divisionals

In two weeks, Andrew Seliskar will swim at the U.S. National Championships for NCAP. In another couple of months he will be…

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2014 Commonwealth Games: Day 3 Finals Preview – Seebohm Looks For Ninth Commonwealth Medal

At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi Emily Seebohm came away with eight medals, tonight she looks for her ninth, going in as the favourite in the 100 backstroke…

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PHOTO VAULT: Scotland Owns Three Gold Medals in Two Days at 2014 Commonwealth Games

Scottish Swimming is mixing business with pleasure for a breakout 2014 Commonwealth Games meet.

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5 Ways Your Local Pool Benefits Competitive Swimming

These are our local community pools, country clubs, YMCA’s and learn-to-swim programs, all of which laid the groundwork for some of the greatest athletes of all time. As competitive swimmers who have “moved on” to bigger things, we should always respect the roles of these organizations.

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