Japanese Record Holder Rikako Ikee’s New Coach Revealed
19-year-old Rikako Ikee has selected a new coach as she resumes training in and out of the water in pursuit of a Paris 2024 appearance.
Swim Ireland Release Radio Ad To Mark Beginning Of Drowning Prevention Week
#BeALifesaver is the message from this ad, which highlights the dangers of children swimming unsupervised in the open water
Division III Fall Sports Allowed to Begin Practices by August 10 at the Latest
The Division III Administrative Committee has declared that all fall sports will be allowed to begin practices by August 10 or the first day of classes.
Olympic Channel Running Global Olympic Day Workout June 23
The Olympic Channel has been featuring Olympians doing at-home workouts amidst the global pandemic, and on Olympic Day it will have the biggest one yet.
Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #85 – Burpees!
Today’s workout will hit just about everywhere, thanks to our old friend: burpees.
12 Stages of a Hero’s (Swimmer’s) Journey
A swimmer’s journey starts with getting accustomed to life in the water and often ends standing on the pool deck with a watch in hand.
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USA Water Polo Announces Racial Equity & Reform Task Force
A new task force charged with ensuring zero tolerance of racism and expanding access to water polo for all – especially people of color, was announced today.
“Swimming gave me the self-confidence I couldn’t find anywhere else.”
Jeff Float’s journey to Olympic gold illustrates how the power of the sport is felt greatest in helping young people develop confidence and self-belief.
PSU’s Jack, Murphy Named Members of Big Ten Anti-Hate & Anti-Racism Campaign
Olivia Jack and women’s swimming & diving head coach Tim Murphy were among the Penn State representatives announced.
IHSA A-Finalist Abbey Taute Verbally Commits to Mizzou for Fall 2021
At the 2019 IHSA State Championships last season, Taute finished fourth in the 200 freestyle and fifth in the 500 freestyle.
Swimming Among the Olympians, A Memoir
Chris McClelland details training with the Florida Gators in the 1980s. “It is something that no one can take away. A once in a lifetime experience.”
Daily Swim Coach Workout #124
SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…
Michelle Tekawy Verbally Commits to UC Santa Barbara for 2021-22
AZOT breast/IM specialist Michelle Tekawy has announced her verbal commitment to the Gauchos for the 2021-22 season.
Wisconsin Shuts Down Old Natatorium ahead of Schedule Amid Coronavirus Closure
The University of Wisconsin is now officially without a swimming pool after the school announced this week that it was…
ASU’s Grant House Involved in Antitrust Lawsuit Against NCAA Over NIL Profits
In the class-action suit, House says that NCAA NIL rules impact potentially Olympic-bound athletes more negatively than those in other sports.
