Jack Conger Adds Backstroke to Fly/Free Combo for Olympic Trials
One of America’s top butterfliers, Jack Conger, will swim both backstrokes in addition to his expected butterfly and freestyle combo at the upcoming Olympic Trials.
New Commercial Focuses on Cochrane and Bennett’s Relationship
In a new series of commercials by Sport Chek, which are entitled What it Takes (#WhatItTakes), Ryan Cochrane talks about his 13 year relationship with coach Randy Bennett who pasted away last April…
Ryan Lochte Enters 400 IM at U.S. Olympic Trials
Defending Olympic champ Ryan Lochte is officially entered in the 400 IM at U.S. Olympic Trials, per the psych sheets that dropped today.
Kelsi Worrell to Swim 50/100 Free and 100/200 Fly in Omaha
American SCY record holder Kelsi Worrell is swimming an Olympic Trials schedule that makes a lot of sense– she’s taking on the sprints for freestyle (50 and 100) and both the 100 and 200 butterfly races.
New Zealand Dominates Day Two in the Pool of Oceania Championships
Gabrielle Fa’ amausili won the women’s 50 backstroke one of New Zealand’s eight victories on Tuesday evening…
Another Sailor Robbed At Gunpoint In Rio; AOC Demands More Security
After 2 members of the Australian Olympic sailing team were robbed at gunpoint in Rio over the weekend, the Australian Olympic Committee is demanding the city beef up security.
Tom Shields Adds Freestyle and Backstroke Entries to Trials Lineup
Tom Shields has decided to enter in 3 other events in addition to his specially fly races.
Plenty of Star Power at the 2016 Settecolli Trophy
Some of the biggest names in the field will include Olympic champions Ruta Meilutyte, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Daniel Gyurta and Cameron van der Burgh as well as World Championship gold medalists Gregorio Paltrinieri, Kanako Watanabe, Laszlo Cseh and Jennie Johansson…
SwimMom Musings: Dear Coach
Not all of us are Olympic bound no matter how hard we work. We deserve your personal best too. We may not be able to be Olympians or even achieve that elusive cut. But we have dreams…
“Before We Were Winners”: Watch Lochte, Franklin, Ledecky Swim As Kids
Any guesses as to who this cheerful child swimmer is? Watch this Olympic hopeful in action as a budding star before we see her on the big stage in Omaha.
FLEET Hires Lake Erie’s Jim Bocci as New Head Coach
The Cypress-Fairbanks Swim Club (FLEET) in Houston, Texas has announced Jim Bocci as its next head coach. Bocci comes from the…
The Swimmer’s Struggle: 5 Reasons This Setback is Just What You Needed
It’s easy to think the worst of ourselves when things don’t go the way we planned. But if you’re really serious about achieving excellence in the water, this setback may turn out to be exactly what you needed.
5 Gründe, warum der Schwimmsport dich ein Leben lang begleiten wird.
Der Schwimmsport ist ein Geschenk in vielerlei Hinsicht. Okay, es gibt auch Dinge, die du als Wettkampfschwimmer verpasst – Parties…
USA Men Defeat Brazil 10-7 At FINA World League Super Final
The USA Men’s National Team picked up their second straight win at the FINA World League Super Final defeating Brazil 10-7.
Rio Torch Relay Day 49: Beautiful Backdrop Ends in Tragedy in Amazonas
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de…
