SwimSwam Pulse: 63% Pick Campbell’s Split As Most Impressive
Almost two-thirds of respondents picked Cate Campbell’s 50.93 as the best relay split of last week, beating the combined totals of Townley Haas’s 1:43.78, Yulia Efimova’s 1:03.95 and Rikako Ikee’s 55.48.
All the Links You Need to Follow the 2018 Jr. Pan Pacs
See the schedule for the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships (in your time zone).
2019 W/M Pac-12 Championships Again Set For Federal Way
The 2019 Pac-12 Women’s and Men’s Championships will be held in Federal Way, WA at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.
FINIS Set of the Week: Never Miss Leg Day
As a coach, I have a hard time striking a healthy balance with kick sets – it can feel like all or nothing. As a solution to this, I’ve been using fin work to drive the intensity, without relying on crazy intervals to demand effort.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Liu Breaks Untouched Supersuit Record
At the Asian Games, China’s Liu Xiang broke the world record in the women’s 50 back, a record with one of the odder histories in swimming’s record books.
Johns Hopkins Promotes Charriez to Associate Head Coach
Johns Hopkins men’s and women’s swim coach Scott Armstrong announced the promotion of Nick Charriez to associate head coach and director of recruiting.
Kazakhstan’s Olympic Champion Balandin Considers Retirement
23-year-old Dmitriy Balandin of Kazakhstan may retire after these 2018 Asian Games.
Four Home Meets, Five SEC Matchups Highlight 2018-19 Arkansas Slate
Courtesy: Arkansas Athletics FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- The Arkansas Razorbacks swimming and diving program announced the release of the 2018-19 schedule Monday,…
China Cracks Asian Record In Mixed 400 Medley Relay – 3:40.45
Xu Jiayu’s scintillating 52.30 backstroke lead-off was key as China broke the Asian Record in the mixed 400 medley relay.
Japan Breaks Games Record, China Downs National Mark In 400 Free Relay
Katsumi Nakamura was a key member of Japan’s record-breaking 400 free relay in Jakarta.
Ready, Set, Go!
Contributor Lori Payne is an expert on the college recruiting process. She is also the Assistant Director of Swimming at…
Wisconsin-Whitewater Tabs Elise Knoche as Head Coach
Courtesy: Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletics University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Director of Athletics Todd Garzarelli has announced the hiring of Elise Knoche as Head…
Another School Year, Another Opportunity for Greatness
Going back to school presents an extra challenge for those who must work to balance academics with swimming.
Open Water National Champ Becca Mann Turns Pro, Won’t Swim NCAA At USC
Two-time open water U.S. National champ Becca Mann has turned professional, forgoing her final two seasons of NCAA competition for USC to focus on next year’s Olympic qualifying in open water swimming.
Yasuhiro Koseki Torches 100 BR Games Record By Over A Second In 58.86
Yasuhiro Koseki destroyed the Asian Games Record to win the men’s 100 breast in 58.86.