Official Pan American Games qualifying procedures released
UANA, the Swimming Union of the Americas, has released the official qualifying procedures for the 2015 Pan American Games, to be held in Toronto, Canada one year from this July.
Tancock, Halsall head up English Commonwealth Games roster of 39
England has announced its official roster for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland this July, a 39-swimmer group led by returning Commonwealth Games medalists Liam Tancock and Francesca Halsall.
Chance To Have Coffee With Diana Nyad In RFK Auction
The RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights is running a spring auction right now, and one of the items up for bid is a cup of coffee with open water swimmer Diana Nyad in Los Angeles to hear about her swim from Cuba to Florida.
WATER POLO: Schedule & Tickets Available For 2014 FINA Women’s Intercontinental Water Polo Tournament
Don’t miss out on the chance to see the best in international women’s water polo later this month in Riverside,…
Great Danes Compete For Prize Money In Elimination Challenge
Six of the men in Denmark’s Great Danes program will compete for cash awards in a series of 50 meter elimination events this weekend in Birkeroed…
Tell Us Why Your Swim Mom Is The Best For Mother’s Day
Tell us “why your swim mom is the best” and we’ll post the top three on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11th. (We’ll accept submissions through Saturday morning May 10th, 9am CST.)
100 Year Aniversary Of Women Being Allowed To Compete In Sanctioned Competitions
Today marks the 100 year anniversary of women being able to take part in competitive swimming. On this day in 1914, the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) announced that women could now partake in swimming at sanctioned competitions.
Germany Announces 30 Qualifiers for 2014 European Championships
The Germans have 30 swimmers who hit qualifying times for the 2014 European Championships.
Olympic Swimmer Brooke Bennett Will Be A Mother and Remain on her Road To Rio
Brooke Bennett, 3-time Olympic gold medalist, officially announced her comeback in open water swimming for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio late last year. Today she’s sharing a very personal turn in that journey.
VIDEO – Remember the Marlins: The Marlins of Raleigh dryland song
The Marlins of Raleigh took a page out of classic cinema to make their dryland sessions a bit more unique, singing to the tune of Remember the Titans.
Plans revealed for River-filtering + Pool in New York City’s East River
Official plans have been revealed for the ground-breaking (or perhaps water-breaking) new +Pool, a floating pool in New York City that will filter river water.
Phelps, Lochte, Romano and Schmitt Headline the Arena Grand Prix at Charlotte
Olympic gold medalists Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Maryland), Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Florida) and Allison Schmitt (Canton, Michigan), who have combined to win 39 career Olympic medals, are expected to headline next week’s Arena Grand Prix at Charlotte.
SwimOutlet.com Becomes First Swim Retailer to Launch Crowdsourced Style Gallery
“Customer-generated style photos are the way to go in a world increasingly dominated by Instagram and the like, even for a more sports-specific retailer,” said Alexander Sienkiewicz, CMO at Spiraledge, Inc.
‘The Water is my Sky’ documentary hits $50,000 Kickstarter goal with 7 days to go!
The competitive swimming documentary “The Water is my Sky” has officially hit its $50,000 goal on Kickstarter today, just a week before the campaign ends.
Michael Phelps to Swim 100 Fly and 200 Free at Charlotte Grand Prix
Michael Phelps will swim only one day at the 2014 Charlotte Grand Prix.
