8 Reasons Why Swimming Makes You a Better Parent
As supportive swim parents, we rearrange calendars and vacations to accommodate the swim schedule. What do we get in return? Here are eight reasons why swimming makes you a better parent.
Pitt Swimming & Diving Opens 2019 With Backyard Brawl
Regional rivals Pitt and West Virginia will meet in a swimming & diving dual meet for the 25th consecutive season on Saturday at the University of Pittsburgh’s Trees Pool.
NCAA Finalist Grant Shoults Undergoes Shoulder Surgery
After missing most fall semester competition with a previously undisclosed injury, 2018 Pan Pacs team member and NCAA finalist Grant Shoults underwent shoulder surgery this week.
Dressel, Smoliga Among Candidates for USOC Best of December Awards
The United States Olympic Committee today announced finalists for the Team USA Awards presented by Dow, Best of December, which recognize the outstanding achievements of Team USA athletes from last month. Caeleb Dressel and Olivia Smoliga are among the candidates.
IOC Athletes Commission Releases Statement On RUSADA Missed Deadline
“As members of the IOC Athletes’ Commission, we are extremely disappointed and concerned by the fact that RUSADA has missed the deadline of 31 December 2018 to hand over the LIMS data from the Moscow laboratory to WADA,” reads a portion of the group’s statement.
Train on Your Terms, Dare to Be Different
Racing suits in competitive swimming have been the talk of the town since the turn of the century, peaking in 2009 when FINA and NCAA….
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2019 Euro Meet to Kick Off New ‘LEN Swimming Cup’
The first two public commitments to the LEN Swimming Cup are Hungarians Katinka Hosszu (above) and David Verraszto.
WATCH: Cardinal Aquatics’ 3rd Annual Winter Training Trip Video
Cardinal Aquatics had fun in the sun in Sarasota, Florida.
See 29 Swim Camps You Might Love
See 29 “Swim Camps” you might love to attend. These swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches…
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torches To Use Recycled Aluminum From Fukushima
In addition to sourcing its Olympic Games’ medals by recycling discarded smartphones and other small consumer electronics, Tokyo 2020 organizers are also now planning to use recycled aluminum for the Olympic torches used in the pre-Games relay.
Tokyo 2020 Says Overall Budget Figures Remain Unchanged
As we enter 2019, we can now officially say that the Tokyo Olympic Games are ‘next year’.
Wilby, O’Connor, Scott Among Brits Headed To Arizona Altitude
Duncan Scott is among 18 British athletes headed to Flagstaff for altitude training this month.
2018 Swammy Awards: World Male Swimmer of the Year Kliment Kolesnikov
It was a true firework of a year for Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov, who wraps up Swammy Awards season with not only the World Junior Swimmer of the Year and European Swimmer of the Year awards, but the overall World Male Swimmer of the Year honor as well.
Liberty Women Open 2019 at FGCU Duals on Saturday
The Liberty swimming & diving team will ring in the New Year in Fort Myers, Fla., for the ninth straight year, competing in the FGCU Duals on Saturday at 11 a.m. at FGCU Aquatics Complex.
2018 Swammy Awards: World Female Swimmer of the Year Katie Ledecky
Often a victim of sky-high expectations set by her historic track record, Ledecky had arguably her quietest year since bursting onto the international scene in 2012, and she’s still the world’s top female swimmer.
