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How to Employ Perfect Pace Work In Swimming

SwimSwam contributor Chris O’Linger is an assistant coach at the University of the Incarnate Word. Pace is a term swim coaches…

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Dubai Children To Have Their Own Swimming World Cup

The golden boy of the London Olympics, and already a Dubai crowd favourite, South African Chad Le Clos, and Tunisian distance superstar Oussama Mellouli will be on hand to meet the children and sign autographs after the Children’s World Cup races on both Thursday 17 and Friday 18 October.

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Cal Freshman Win Half Of Duel Individuals In Victory Over Washington State

Missy Franklin and her freshman classmates dominated the show vs. Washington State at Spieker Aquatics Complex.

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Winning in Glasgow Would Be A Dream For Jamieson

The summer of 2012 was one to remember for Michael Jamieson as the Glasgow native won Olympic silver in London,…

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Arkansas Wins North Texas Relays Meet; UNT 2nd

The Arkansas women, for the second-straight year, were impressive at a meet-opening relay meet.

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TYR Signs Jimmy Feigen to Marketing Deal

World Championship silver medalist Jimmy Feigen has signed a marketing deal with TYR: his first big professional contract.

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Stanford, UC Santa Cruz Men Open Season With Wheel of Fortune

The Stanford and UC Santa Cruz men opened the year in a different fashion, swimming an exhibition meet where the event to be swum was decided immediately before the first event by “spinning the wheel”. (Photo Credit: Scott Armstrong)

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Stjepanovic to Race at Duel in the Pool for Team Europe; Klueh for Team USA

Michael Klueh will have an important role in the middle and distance freestyle races for Team USA.

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Wright State Hires Canadian Coach Sean Dwyer as New Assistant

Sean Dwyer is leaving the Trent Swim Club in Ontario to take an NCAA coaching job.

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MIT hires Karin Brown as Associate Head Coach for Swimming & Diving

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Karin Brown has been named the associate head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs…

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Austin Swim Club Future Home, Olympic-Sized Myrtha Pool For High-Caliber Swimmers, Masters and Triathletes

Todd Foley’s Austin Swim Club will have a new address in the future at the Austin Aquatics & Sports Academy site being developed in Southwest Austin.

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Swimming Canada Restructures High Performance Centres

After a period of review Swimming Canada has decided to reduce the number of high performance centres that are being funded largely by the national organization and redirect their funding to four high performances centres rather than five.

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Florida State Snags Canadian Sprinter Lyons

Florida State’s brilliant outdoor scenery will be the home of Canadian sprinter Anthony Lyons for at least the next four years.

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Grand Canyon to Add Diving as Part of Division I Transition

As Grand Canyon University begins its transition to a full-blown Division I program this season, they saw the need to…

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Stanford Win First PAC-12 Duel of the Season vs. Washington State

Washington State faced out fellow PAC-12 school Stanford at the Avery Aquatic Center Thursday afternoon. STOCK

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