Los Angeles City Council Authorizes 2024 Olympic Bid
The Los Angeles bid for the 2024 Olympic Games took one more big step forward today, with the City Council voting to back the bid in a unanimous decision.
What Does your Training Swimsuit say about you?
Ladies, ladies, ladies. Just when we thought the swimming pool was a safe haven for not caring about what you look like… SWIM Practice…
HS SWIMMING: Ames Takes Down Johnston in Matchup of Iowa’s Best
Have an interesting high school meet result that SwimSwam needs to know about? Send it to [email protected]! Full Meet Results The…
FINA Will Submit Underwater Dolphin Kick Interpretation in November
Cornel Marculescu told us today that the FINA’s Technical Swimming Committee will provide an official interpretation to the rule that will be submitted to the next FINA Bureau meeting in the beginning of November 2015.
USA Swimming Releases Moving Graphic of Membership Geography (Video)
USA Swimming has released a cool visual look at its membership growth on the federation’s YouTube page.
Check Out the 2015 All Africa Games Anthem (Video)
Cameron Van der Burgh is one of the athletes highlighting the All Africa Games set to begin tomorrow in Brazzaville, Congo. Need some spring in your step before then? Take a listen to the 2015 All Africa Games anthem to add some rhythm to your day.
Former Arkansas club coach pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges
Former Arkansas club and high school coach Stephen Duwel has pleaded not guilty to seven felony charges, including allegations that he had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old boy.
Lewis Clough Celebrates Success at Youth Commonwealth Games
17 year old Eccles college student and City of Salford swimmer Lewis Clough from Tyldesley will return home today with a staggering five medals, having represented Great Britain at the Youth Commonwealth Games in far off Samoa.
Swim Across America Announces the Crazy Big Swim
The Crazy Big Swim is the world’s largest virtual swim meet to break a Guinness World Record and raise money to fight childhood cancer.
Tokyo 2020 Organizers Abandon Logo Amid Plagiarism Claims
The previously unveiled logo for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be scrapped for a new emblem to be determined via submission contest.
The Brick Now in Use by 5 of the Top 20 NCAA Division I Teams
THE BRICK is the world’s first-ever coreboard, a 6 lb weighted kickboard that turns any kick set into a total body workout that actually changes a swimmer’s body position in the water—even after the kicking is done.
Toronto budget committee does not support 2024 Olympic bid
Toronto’s possible bid for the 2024 Olympics has hit a bit of a snag, as none of the city’s budget committee members endorsed a Toronto bid at a meeting this week. Pictured: Toronto’s Pan Ams pool.
Swim Job: JCC Piranhas Swim Team seeks Head Coach
The JCC Piranhas Swim Team is seeking Head Coach who is positive, enthusiastic, and career-oriented to join our Aquatics team in Austin, Texas.
Swim Job: Hershey Aquatic Club seeks Assistant Swim Coach
Hershey Aquatic Club participates in USA Swimming meets at the Olympic Trials, Nationals, Junior Nationals, Sectionals, Zones and Junior Olympics levels.
Fiji Conditionally Selected As Host of 2016 Oceanic Swimming C’ships
Fiji has been awarded hosting duties of the 2016 Oceanic Swimming Championships, provided facility upgrades are performed.
