Spanish record falls to Jessica Vall in fast 100 breast race to open Spanish Nationals
Jessica Vall rolled to a national record on the first day of Spanish Nationals, going 1:06.81 to break Marina Garcia’s mark from last summer.
What’s up Emily? Catching up with USA Swimming Open Water National Teamer
It’s been an exciting year for Emily Brunemann. She got back on track with her open water swimming at the…
Le Clos Wins Two More; Sebastien Rousseau Hits Commonwealth Games Standard on Day 4 of SA Nationals
Sebastien Rousseau became the 6th South African to hit a qualifying standard this week at their National Championships.
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/9/2014
That’s the last of it. With the exception of high school swimming in California, short-course season is officially over. See who made the Daring (Baker’s) Dozen for the weekend of April 4-6, 2014.
Sjostrom Flexes Her Muscles In Eindhoven Winning The 50 Freestyle And 100 Butterfly
Sarah Sjostrom took both the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly on the first evening of the Swim Cup in Eindhoven…
Competitor Lane Lines to Be Official Lane Lines of USA Swimming Through 2016
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Swimming today announced a new partnership with Competitor Swim, the leading manufacturer of lane lines…
Guy’s Brit record 400 free, Jamieson’s world-leading 200 breast kick off British Gas Swimming Championships
James Guy broke the first national record of the British Gas Swimming Championships, going 3:45.15 to win the 400 free.
5 Big Things From 2014 M. NCAA’s #3: Relay Jumps Warp Team Scoring
The Arizona Wildcats were hit hard by a pair or relay DQ’s.
Muffat Doubles; Lacourt, Manaudou Pick Up Wins on Day Three of French Nationals in Chartres
Camille Muffat at 2014 French National Championships. Photo courtesy of Camille Muffat Officiel on Facebook.
Canada Puts Together A Strong Para Pan Pacs Team Bound For Pasadena
Swimming Canada released their official roster for the Para Pan Pac team featuring 18 returnees that won 16 medals at the 2013 IPC World Championships in Montreal.
The Summit League Announces Swimming and Diving Athletes Of The Year
Denver’s Dylan Bunch and Sam Corea sweep the Summit League swimmer of the year awards while IUPUI’s Cody Watts and South Dakota’s Greysen Hertting earn the diver of the year awards.
SEC Announces 2014 Yearly Award Winners; Cieslak, MacLean Swimmers of the Year
Georgia’s Brittany MacLean has added an SEC Swimmer of the Year honor to her national swimmer of the year honor from the CSCAA.
Detti tops Paltrinieri in tight 400 free race to highlight day 3 of Italian Nationals
After breaking the European record in the 800 free on day 1, 19-year-old Gabriele Detti continued his rise by taking the men’s 400 free after an intense showdown with Gregorio Paltrinieri.
Kiwi Men Qualify 4 x 200 Freestyle Relay; Main Sneaks Under Selection Time In Heats
At the State New Zealand Open Championships the top four men in the 200 freestyle combined for a Commonwealth birth in the relay while Corey Main posted a time in the 100 backstroke which will earn him a ticket to Glasgow…
5 Big Things from 2014 W. NCAA’s #3: Playing it safe (perhaps too safe) on relay exchanges
Stanford broke an American relay record, but also missed another by .03 seconds while leaving almost a full second on the blocks through safe exchanges. Are the extra tenths worth the risk of DQ?
