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Argentina National Championships Begin With National Record in 100 Breaststroke

The 2014 Argentine National Championships, jointly attended by Paraguay and Uruguay, began on Thursday, and they began with a bang…

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Charlotte Grand Prix Photo Vault Day 1

We’re off and swimming again in Charlotte on the latest stop of the USA Swimming Arena Grand Prix.  As is…

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Charlotte Grand Prix Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman Press Conference – Video

Michael Phelps and NBAC Coach Bob Bowman dive deeper on why Phelps came back to competitive swimming.

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2014 Charlotte Grand Prix: Friis and Jaeger dominate opening day distance races

She’ll have no Ledecky to race against this time, but Denmark’s Lotte Friis, the second-fastest 1500 freestyler in history, will try and put up a big swim early at the Charlotte Grand Prix.

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World Record Holder Katie Ledecky Makes College Decision

World Record holder, Katie Ledecky, is only a junior, graduating high school in 2015, but has verbally committed to swim in college.

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Michael Andrew meets Michael Phelps – Gold Medal Minute Video

Michael Andrew met Michael Phelps at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix in Mesa. It wasn’t the first time the two Michaels actually met. They came face to face years ago, when Andrew was teeny tiny, at a “Swim With The Stars” event.

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Stefan Lurz gets double coaching honors as German national and national junior coach of the year

Lurz was named both National Coach of the Year and Junior Coach of the Year, the first time a German coach has swept both awards in the same year.

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Finland announces team of 18 for European Championships

Finland has officialized its European Championships roster, naming 11 women and 7 men to the team.

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CIF-SS Preview: Division I – Santa Margarita Girls, University Boys Headline The Big Meet

Katie McLaughlin is expected to lead Santa Margarita to a team title at the CIF-SS Division I championships.

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Adam Mania and A Spicy Mix of Former Wisconsin Swimmers Create Hot (By Ziggy) Music

Adam Mania and a group with deep Schroeder YMCA ties have formed a band – and they rock pretty hard.

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NCAA All-American Frank Dyer To Train With Bob Bowman At NBAC

NCAA All-American Frank Dyer will be heading to Baltimore to begin training with Bob Bowman and the NBAC crew. The…

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CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-District Teams announced, includes 47 swimmers in DI

The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) released the selections for their Academic All-District Teams today, and swimmers and divers got heavy representation on the lists. Between all division, 147 swimmers and divers earned the honors.

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Fu Yuanhui Picks Up Her Second Backstroke Win At Chinese Spring Nationals

Yesterday, Ye Shiwen and Fu Yuanhui shined, each winning and individual event with the fastest time in the world this…

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CIF-SS Preview: Division II – Glendora Girls Have the Depth, Los Osos Boys Ready to Repeat

The Los Osos boys team is hoping to repeat their 2013 CIF-SS Division 2 title this year; they have the roster to make it happen. Meanwhile, Glendora seems to have the depth necessary to stay out front in the girls’ race.

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Popova Breaks Into The Top Five In The 200 Freestyle With A New Russian Record

Veronika Popova posted a 1:56.39 in the semi-final of the women’s 200 freestyle, setting a new national record and put herself into the fifth place position in the world rankings…

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