UMBC’s McKissick Wins Great Chesapeake Bay Swim for Second Consecutive Year
“It was a little better the second time around,” said McKissick. “I tried a little different strategy of going out strong and holding on, as opposed to building into it, and it worked.”
Lifelong swimmer dies while racing Great Chesapeake Bay Swim alongside his family
Bob Matysek was attempting the Bay crossing swim for his 20th year when he was pulled from the water, likely suffering from a heart attack, according to authorities.
USA Swimming Open Water Nationals 10K by the numbers
The 2014 USA Swimming open water nationals will kick off this Friday at Lake Castaic in Southern California. This is…
Not Just Another Challenge – Ultramed Challenge 2014 – Photo Vault
Swimming photos are courtesy of David Zammit.
Open Water Swimming National Teamer Sean Ryan Q&A
It’s one week away – the USA Swimming Open Water Nationals are so close you can feel the excitement building…
Beautiful Barbados Offers Swimmers Open Water and Masters Swimming Competitions
Continue reading if you would like to swim in calm crystal waters above a white sand bottom in a magnificent, historic location designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2014 Open Water Pan Pac Championship spots are on the line next week at Castaic Lake
With spots on the United States’ roster for the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships and additional qualifications on the line, the nation’s top open-water swimmers will return to California’s Castaic Lake on June 13 and 15 for the 2014 USA Swimming Open Water National Championships.
No Bad Luck – USA Swimming Open Water Nationals Kick Off Friday the 13th: Q&A with Emily Brunemann
The days are ticking closer to the June 13th start date for USA Swimming Open Water Nationals which return to…
USA Swimming Open Water Nationals 2 Week Countdown Q & A with Christine Jennings
So what does it take to win the 10K at the USA Swimming open water national? Certainly amazing conditioning,…
Open Water Swimming Olympian Alex Meyer Q & A
The USA Swimming Open Water nationals are less than 3 weeks away and this time around we’re getting some insight…
The scoop on open water swimming: Q&A with Ashley Twichell
With less than a month to go until the 2014 USA Swimming Open Water Nationals, we’re checking in with some…
Swim For Alligator Lighthouse – Video Feature
All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Pool in Islamorada to help provide scholarship opportunities to those in need and aid the support of treasured Historic Lighthouses on Florida’s Coastal Waterways.
Becca Mann Q&A – What makes open water swimming special
The excitement is building as we’re less than a month away from the 2014 USA Swimming Open Water nationals. We’ve…
Dates, event orders set for 2014 South American Swimming Championships in Argentina
The South American Confederation of Swimming (CONSANAT) has released major details on this fall’s South American Championships, including competition dates and event lineups.
Kramer is Youngest American to Swim Gibraltar Strait
Katie Kramer, a junior at Marshall University successfully swam the Strait of Gibraltar yesterday becoming the youngest American woman and…
