Polar Bears Need Sea Ice to Survive – GoPro Video
Take a swim with a polar bear family as they traverse the Arctic Ocean in search of sea ice.
Swimming Australia hits last Grand Prix before Glasgow
Swimming Australia’s Jacco Verhaeren: “This year we chose to have very different formats of racing to create some excitement and fun for the swimmers while also providing them with quality racing and skills specific training.”
Bahamas Swimming Federation Nominates 5 For 2014 Commonwealth Games
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace, making her Commonwealth Games debut, could be her country’s first-ever swimming medalist at the event.
Siobhan-Marie O’Connor with double top seeds on day 1 of British Gas International
Bath University’s Siobhan-Marie O’Connor paced the first day of action at Manchester’s British Gas International Meet, taking the top seed in two events heading into finals Wednesday night.
Kitajima Not Ready To Retire
Despite disappointing performances at the Japan Open Olympic legend Kosuke Kitajima told the media at the competition that this wasn’t the end of his career…
No Swimmers Nominated for 2014 ESPY Awards
Missy Franklin won more golds in 2013 (6) than in 2012 (4), but still didn’t even earn a nomination for Female U.S. Olympic Athlete of the Year.
USAS Commitee Proposes Additional Layer of LC Championship Meets; Splitting Winter Juniors
The proposals by USA Swimming would bring drastic changes to the format of championship season, especially for junior athletes.
3 Canadians to Watch This Summer
The Canadian Senior National Team are going to be plenty busy this summer. Here are three Canadians to keep an eye on.
Vien Nguyen Shines at 2nd SEA Swimming Champs
Vien Thi Anh Nguyen, who swims for St. Augustine Swim Team in Florida but represents Vietnam internationally, was the star of the 2nd Southeast Asia Swimming Championships
Help Make History: Jamie Patrick’s 71 Mile Swim, August 2014
Patrick is perhaps best known for his 111-mile swim down the Sacramento River or for his double crossing of Lake Tahoe. His sights are now set on Lake Michigan, where he will swim over 70 miles from Milwuakee along the historic skyline to Chicago.
Italy Adds Three More Athletes To European Junior Squad
The Italian Swimming Federation announced that they would be adding three more athletes to their squad of 31 which is…
Japan more than doubles Pan Pacs/Asian Games rosters after Japan Open
25 more swimmers jumped onto the Pan Pacs team after the Japan Open, while 17 more made the Asian Games roster.
Australian Marathon Standout Chloe McCardel Establishing Masters English Channel Relay Teams
Swimmers training in Dover England for English Channel Crossing (photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)
Swim Gear: Q Swimwear Design Contest, “Your Style on Your Suit!”
Q Swimwear wants to see what you, the swimmers, the parents, the coaches, would like to see on a swim suit.
Prince Harry visits Minas Tenis, meets Cesar Cielo on swing through Brazil
England’s Prince Harry has been in Brazil this week taking in the World Cup, but he took an opportunity earlier today to tour the Minas Tenis swimming facility.
