WR Holder Ruta Meilutyte, Still Battling Injury, Delays Comeback
World Record holder Ruta Meilutyte was scheduled to make her return to competition this weekend in Luxembourg, but has hit a small setback in her comeback.
Laszlo Cseh, Katinka Hosszu Both Plan to Race at 2016 European Champs
2016 Euro Meet January 29th-31st D’Coque Aquatic Center in Luxembourg Friday timed finals at 4pm local (10am EST) Saturday prelims…
Former Coach of Cumberland High School Passes Away
A high school coach for 41 years, Coach Bruce Calvert passed away earlier this week.
Swedish Grand Prix Meet Preview: Sjöström to Compete in Six Events
Sarah Sjöström will be racing the 50 and 100 freestyle, the 50 and 100 butterfly and the 50 and 100 backstroke this weekend in Malmö…
Geneva International Challenge Day 3 Photo Vault
The Geneva International Challenge took place this weekend, featuring swimmers from across the world, including Damir Dugonjic, Kate Ziegler, Molly Hannis, and Brad Craig (above). Here are some snapshots from the meet.
Olympic Champion Megan Jendrick Named Aquatic Services Director For Fife
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Megan Jendrick has been hired to serve as the Aquatic Services Director for the City of Fife in Washington.
01/28/16 In Briefs: Oak Park and River Forest Pool Update, Rio News
The latest precautionary steps to prevent the spread of the zika virus within Rio is included in this edition of In Briefs.
LEN Makes Changes To European Open Water Junior C’ships Age Groups
The Ligue Européene de Natation (LEN) has approved new age groups proposed for the European Open Water Championships.
Ranomi Kromowidjojo Demonstrates Superhero Drill for Starts
Ranomi Kromowidjojo has one of the best starts in the world. In this video, she shows one drill she uses to work on those starts.
Becoming a NARP: What They Don’t Tell You
If you’re not familiar with the term “NARP,” it stands for “non-athletic regular person.” It’s used commonly by collegiate athletes in reference to peers not on a sports team. Although it’s not meant maliciously, it carries an air of separation.
AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/27/2016
Check out the AgonSwim Weekly Wonders for the weekend of January 22-24, 2016.
Unexpected Team Pump-Up Rituals
Shaving, eating, tapering….but what else gets your high school team mentally and physically prepared for championship season?
10 Struggles Distance Swimmers Know All Too Well
We didn’t choose the distance life, the distance life chose us; by which I mean you probably became a distance swimmer when you finished a long set, your coach looked at you funny, and the next thing you knew, you were entered in the 500 at your next meet.
2016 Pine Crest Swim Camps Are Ready for Signups Now
Pine Crest Swim Camps are structured to meet the needs of a variety of swimmers, and they are staffed by world class coaches. Coach and camp director, Mariusz Podkoscielny, is a 2-time Olympian and former Olympic Record holder.
The Counter Attack – Episode 44
Greg Mescall talks about the European Championship, highlights some recent Women’s College scores and revisits National Hug Day.
