16-Year Old Olivia Calegan Wins 2 on Opening Night of Omaha Cup
The CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Nebraska saw its first competition on Friday.
Gretchen Walsh Becomes Youngest Trials Qualifier With 25.9 50 Free
At the Speedo Summer Sizzler in Tennessee, 13-year-old Nashville Aquatic Clubber Gretchen Walsh put up a 25.96 to win the 50 free and become the nation’s youngest Olympic Trials qualifier of this Olympic cycle.
Nashville Aquatic Club Breaks 2nd NAG Relay Record in 2 Days
The girls of the Nashville Aquatic Club broke their second National Age Group (NAG) relay record in as many days, going 4:16.34 in the 400 medley relay.
5 Ways to Use the Olympic Games to Your Club’s Advantage:
In 2013, USA Swimming had a record-breaking year with a 13.2% increase in membership rates. This was a big jump…
SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Think Lochte Will Enter 400 IM at U.S. Trials
Almost two-thirds of SwimSwam poll voters said they expect Ryan Lochte to attempt a defense of his 400 IM title at the U.S. Olympic Trials in just over a week.
Gunnar Bentz Chooses Butterfly Over Breaststroke at US Trials
Gunnar Bentz gears up for Omaha, where he’s slated to compete in 5 individual events over the course of the 7-day swimming extravaganza.
“One of the most talented groups ever” – Adam Krikorian Interview
Watch the SwimSwam interview with U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team Head Coach Adam Krikorian, right after he named the 13 athletes who will represent Team USA in Rio.
Will Licon U.S. Olympic Trials Focus: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com
Will Licon has momentum coming off the 2016 NCAA Championships where he won 200 IM, 200 breaststroke and picked up silver in the 400 IM. How will he perform at U.S. Olympic Trials?
Interview with World’s Top Goalkeeper: Team USA’s Ashleigh Johnson
Watch the SwimSwam interview with Ashleigh Johnson, the starting goalkeeper of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo team and the only non-Californian on the 13-woman roster.
WATCH: Rio 2016 Releases Hype Video with Less Than 50 Days Remaining
The 2016 Rio Olympic Games are less than fifty days away, and the world’s best athletes are putting in their…
Interview with Olympic Women’s WP Team Captain, Maggie Steffens
U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo team captain Maggie Steffens spoke with SwimSwam about Team USA’s prospects in Rio.
Louisville’s Alina Kendzior Takes Down Own Estonian Record in 100 Back
Estonian Alina Kendzior, who just finished up her freshman year as the University of Louisville’s #1 sprint backstroker, broke her own…
Star-Studded Field Out for FINA Open Water World Cup Stop in Hungary
American Sean Ryan, on the 2016 Olympic Team, leads a big field to Balatonfured on Saturday.
Construction Underway on Pool for 2017 Worlds Pool in Hungary (VIDEO)
The holes are dug and the structure of the buildings mostly complete for the pool that will host next year’s FINA World Aquatics Championships.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: China Joins Open Water Olympic Field
Last week, two Chinese marathon swimmers came through in the clutch, not only qualifying for Rio through the final selection meet, but winning both the men’s and women’s events in Portugal.
