Longtime Texas Gold Coach Aubrey Knapper, Who Led 22 State Champions to 86 Titles, Dies At 62
Aubrey Knapper (pictured right), who coached with Texas Gold Swimming for the past 30 years, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 26th.
CSCAA Updates Proposal For NCAA Championships: No New Events, 9th-16th Scored From Prelims
The CSCAA’s revised proposal tables adding new events to the NCAA Championships and scraps separate ‘B’ final sessions in favor of scoring 9-16 out of prelims
Clareburt, Fairweather Headline New Zealand Roster For Singapore
Reigning 400m IM world champion Lewis Clareburt has been named to the New Zealand roster for this summer’s World Championships.
Four USC Women Pick Up ACWPC All-America Honors
Emily Ausmus and Tilly Kearns are first-teamers, while sophomores Rachel Gazzaniga and Avery Stryker earn repeat honors.
World Juniors Medalist Katrina Bellio Returns To Racing After Three Shoulder Dislocations
Canadian World Juniors medalist Katrina Bellio returned to racing last week after nearly two years of battling multiple shoulder injuries.
Statement From The American Swimming Coaches Association On “Enhanced Games”
The ASCA reaffirms its unwavering commitment to clean sport, athlete safety, and the core values that underpin fair and ethical competition.
Judge Extends Order Blocking Trump From Barring Foreign Students At Harvard
Harvard is suing the Department of Homeland Security following Kristi Noem’s order to terminate Harvard’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program.
Enter SwimSwam’s Pick ‘Em Contest For The 2025 U.S. National Championships!
The Pick’Em contest for the 2025 U.S. National Championships is now live, with the meet getting underway in Indianapolis next week!
SwimSwam Pulse: 75.6% Favor China In Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay This Year
China roared to the gold medal in the men’s 4×100 medley relay at last summer’s Olympics, and many are favoring them to win the world title this summer.
German Olympian Rafael Miroslaw Makes The Move To Arizona State To Start His Pro Career
German Olympian Rafael Miroslaw, who owns LCM bests of 47.92/1:45.83 in the 100/200 free, has moved to ASU to begin his professional career.
arena Swim of the Week: 16-Year-Old Alyssa Sagle Rips 28.51 50 Back At AP Race International
Sagle’s swim ranks her 8th in the girls’ 15-16 age group since 2012, trailing a lofty group of swimmers that includes Regan Smith and Phoebe Bacon.
The Secret To Fast Swimming: It’s More Than You Think
The next time you dive into a pool, take a closer look at the lane lines. They might just be the unsung heroes behind your best times.
Canadian Swimmer Abbey Clarke Commits to Eastern Michigan for 2025
Clarke’s versatility gives her the potential to make an impact at Eastern Michigan, especially in sprint freestyle and backstroke events.
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Olympic Veterans Out in Full Force for Women’s 200 Back
The women’s 200 back is shaping up to be a thrilling race with six Olympians in the mix, five of whom are all seeded within the top eight.
Sweet Briar College Selects Bill Nicholson To Head Swim Program
Nicholson comes to Sweet Briar from Division II Maryville University, where he served as the head swimming and diving coach for the past four years.