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Inside the FINA Scholarship Training Camp In Thailand (Video)

Last spring, FINA announced it would be creating a “Scholarships for Swimmers” training camp to support top swimmers in Southeast Asian countries. Now, footage from that camp has surfaced in the form of an interview by a budding swimming journalist.

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British Swimming Announces 2016 Performance Squads

British Swimming has announced its Podium and Podium Potential performance squads for 2016.  After extensive selection procedures, including an analysis…

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Swim Job: Waunakee WAVE seeks Lead Assistant Swim Coach

We are currently looking for a Lead Assistant of Developmental and Age Group Programs. This position does have the opportunity to grow into a Head Coaching position for the Age Group division of the team if it is a good fit.

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How Fast Will Michael Phelps Swim In 2016? Gold Medal Minute presented by SwimOutlet.com

After a stunning U.S. Nationals, how fast will Michael Phelps swim in 2016? Also, what was his best race at U.S. Nationals in San Antonio?

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Ohio HS Coach, Awaiting Trial, Banned By USA Swimming

Former Jackson Township, Ohio high school swim coach Eric Spaulding has been banned for life by USA Swimming after a July…

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Trinity Prep Break National High School Records at Florida Invite

The girls of Trinity Prep High School in Winter Park, Florida have broken a pair of National High School Records…

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What Makes A 2016 Olympic Champion? (Updated 2015 Formula Version)

A year has passed since Swimnex released its mathematical predictions for the 2016 Olympics, and the Swimnex creators have tweaked their formula to come up with an updated set of predictions with less than a year to go before the Rio Games.

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Arrowhead Extends Wisconsin High School #1 Ranking Streak To 5 Weeks

For the second straight week, there’s no change in the WISCA high school swimming rankings, with Hartland Arrowhead capping its 5th week at #1 in the big school division and Madison Edgewood continuing to lead the small schools.

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7 cosas que los nadadores deberían empezar a hacer

  Como diría George Bernard Shaw, “el progreso es imposible sin el cambio, y aquellos que no pueden cambiar sus…

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SwimMom Musings: Dear Coach

Our role as parents in this swimming journey might sometimes conflict with a coaches goals… So coaches, here’s an open letter of things we want you to know but may never express.

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IOC To Hold Ceremony To Honor Athletes Robbed of Medals By Drug Cheats

In an effort to continue to promote clean competition within sports, the International Olympic Committee President Sir Craig Reedie has vowed…

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Former Swim Coach Pleads Guilty To Sexting With 13-Year-Old Girl

A former Connecticut swim coach pleaded guilty last week to a reduced charge in a child-sexting case with a local 13-year-old girl, per the CT Post.

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Der Europäische Schwimmverband sieht sich im starken Aufwärtstrend 

Bei seinem diesjährigen Kongress in Wien (Österreich) hat der LEN “Ligue Européene de Natation”, der Verband des Europäischen Schwimmsports, am…

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Soldier Returns Home To Surprise Son At Local Swim Meet (Video)

US Navy Chief Paul Swezey waited at the end of his sons Jayson’s lane to surprise him after being away for seven months in Afghanistan.

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LEN Provisional Budget For 2015 Includes Growing Prize-Money Pots

At its meeting in Vienna (Austria), the LEN, “Ligue Européene de Natation), the governing body of swimming in Europe, announced…

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