PJ Ransford Verbally Commits to Michigan Distance Group
There ain’t no party like a Ransford party. PJ’s mom celebrated his decision with the above candy concoction.
50 Meter Butterfly Rewind – Video of Backwards Butterfly
Michael Phelps is fast, but could he swim butterfly backwards? He probably can, but until he does (with video proof), Walnut Creek Masters (WCM) Swim Team has taken on the challenge with impressive results.
Paraplegic water polo player Zach Pickett defies odds – Feature Video
Just 15 months after a horrific diving accident leaving him paralyzed from the chest down, Zach Pickett inspires with a quiet and unassuming spirit, a courageous and harrowing story, and a positive and straightforward attitude.
New York Athletic Club Making Waves in Olympic Swimming
Tyler McGill of the NYAC famously kisses his wife after making the 2012 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team in the 100-meter butterfly at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska.
ACC Swimmer of the Week Accolades go to Jonathan Boffa and Alexia Zevnik
Boffa (featured image), a native of Verona, Italy, earned two individual victories in the 100 (44.03) and 200 (1:37.47) freestyle events against Florida State and Georgia Tech to capture ACC Male Swimmer of the Week honors.
SMU Takes On In-State Foes In A Pair Of Dual Meets
Mustangs Head to Rice On Friday; Houston On Saturday.
The Ohio State University Adds Dustin Tynes To Verbal Commitments
Dustin Tynes from Tennessee will head north up to Columbus next year to swim for the Buckeyes. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning)
NCAA Platform Diving Champion Nick McCrory Earns ACC Diver of the Week Honors
The 2013 NCAA platform diving champion and 2013 ACC Men’s Diver of the Year, McCrory demolished the previous pool records on both springboards Saturday against the Seahawks. He posted NCAA Zone Diving Championship qualifying marks of 445.27 on the 1-meter board and 468.37 at the 3-meter height to sweep both events.
SwimSwam’s The Future of Swimming Report for 10/29/2013: Daring Dozen
The weekend of October 26-27, 2013 produced some very fast swims at the age-group and senior level. SwimSwam has chosen…
Breaststroker Chris Bals Verbally Commits To Purdue University
Purdue gains their most recent verbal commitment from in-state breaststroker, Chirs Bals.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Courtney Bartholomew Posts Sizzling 100 Back
With two top backstroke swims last weekend, Courtney Bartholomew of Virginia deserves HardCoreSwim of the Week honors.
Virginia Tech Gets Verbal From Peter Conzola, Fastest Backstroke Recruit in Program History
Peter Conzola has verbally committed to Virginia Tech.
17 Eastern Illinois Pool Records Broken as IUPUI Men And Women Defeat UIC and Eastern Illinois
The IUPUI Men and Women defeated UIC and Eastern Illinois in a Mid-Major tri-dual over the weekend. This was the fastest meet ever held at Eastern Illinois’ Ray Padovan Pool, where 17 swims were under pool record times.
Keri-Anne Payne Life in Open Water – Gold Medal Minute Video
Two-time World Champion and Olympic medalist, Keri-Anne Payne, shares how to live life in open water swimming.
Tony Tuesdays: Azevedo Signs with Sao Paulo Brazil Water Polo Team
Tony Azevedo, aka The Savior, is a 4-time Olympic water polo player, graduate of Stanford, and the current captain of the US…
