U.S. Olympic Committee Announces Athlete Protection Reforms
Along with CEO Scott Blackmun’s resignation Wednesday, the USOC announced initiatives regarding athlete protection.
2018 Men’s Pac-12 Day 2 Up/Downs: Very Close Battle Set for Cal and Stanford
The Cardinal is stacked in distance. The Bears are stacked in the 50 free. Both are equally stacked in the 200 IM, with the A final consisting of 4 Cal men and 4 Stanford men. Tonight’s team battle should be very interesting.
Ohio University Declines to Renew Contract of Rachel Komisarz-Baugh
The Ohio University’s women’s swimming & diving team is back on the market for a new head coach after the…
2018 Pac-12 Men’s Swimming Championships: Day 2 Prelims
Cal freshman Ryan Hoffer will be swimming for his first individual Pac-12 title on Thursday in the 50 free.
USA Swimming Announces National Diversity Select Camp Rosters
USA Swimming announced Tuesday the 48 swimmers who have been chosen to participate in the 12th Annual National Diversity Select Camp. The training camp will be held May 3-6, 2018 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
2018 NAIA Men’s National Championships – Day 2 Ups/Downs
So far, the most exciting team race is shaping up to be for second place between ONU and SCAD.
2018 NAIA Women’s National Championships – Day 2 Ups/Downs
University of the Cumberlands led the morning on Day 2 of the 2018 NAIA Women’s National Championships, qualifying 4 swimmers and 1 diver for championship finals, and 2 swimmers for consolations.
2018 Atlanta Pro Swim Series: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Sarah Sjostrom is set to make her 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series debut in Atlanta this morning, swimming her signature 100 fly. She’ll take on American star Kelsi Worrell.
2018 NAIA Men’s National Championships – Day 2 Prelims
Keiser and ONU had impressive mornings on Day 2 of the 2018 NAIA Men’s National Championships.
USA Swimming’s List of Banned Members Brings Confusion
The listing, and response to, the latest 3 names on USA Swimming’s public banned list are indicative of the larger overall problems within the organization’s handling of sexual abuse.
Maximizing Swim Lesson Potential
Practice makes perfect! Like any skill, swimming skills are improved when they are practiced often. There are many skills that young swimmers are able to work on at home, even without the use of a pool. For example, some skills that children can do in the bathtub include:
Emory Women, Denison Men Lead Scored DIII Psych Sheets
The DIII psych sheets were released yesterday. The main purpose of this document is figuring out who qualified for the…
2018 NAIA Women’s National Championships – Day 2 Prelims
Olivet Nazarene had a strong morning session on Day 2 of the 2018 NAIA National Swimming and Diving Championships in Columbus, Georgia.
James Guy Warms Up With 200 Fly Win In Edinburgh
Unrested James Guy lands on top of the men’s 200 fly field in Edinburgh.
SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: Powering The Breaststroke With Targeted Drag Resistance
Breaststroke is clearly a blend of ideal technique and timing. However, over-focus on technique and timing can cause swimmers to ‘go through the motions’ and miss power in their kick or pull.