2018 Youth Games to Be First Gender-Equal Olympic Games
The IOC approved athlete quotas for the2018 Youth Olympic Games, which for the first time in Olympic history achieve gender equality with 1,893 women and 1,893 men set to compete.
IOC President supports lifetime doping bans, but admits they aren’t legally possible
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach talked anti-doping in a press conference last week, noting that although he would support lifetime bans for doping, they wouldn’t hold up legally.
Cleveland State Releases 2015-16 Schedule
Cleveland State head swimming and diving coach Paul Graham announced the 2015-16 schedule on Monday.
Kelowna AquaJets terminate coach Lois Daigneault over undisclosed suspension
Canada’s Kelowna AquaJets swim club has fired new head coach Lois Daigneault after news surfaced that Daigneault was under a 7-year suspension by USA Swimming, a suspension the club says she never disclosed.
Kathy Cook Named Assistant Coach at Albright College
Kathy Cook, one of the top amateur coaches in the country, has been named the assistant men’s and women’s swimming coach at Albright announced head coach Michael Hay.
SMU Men’s Swimming And Diving Announces 2015-16 Slate
The 16-time conference champion Mustangs, under the direction of head coach Eddie Sinnott, have announced a challenging schedule for the 2015-16 season.
10 Confessions of a Washed-Up Swimmer
All good things come to an end. Here are 10 confessions of a washed-up swimmer.
Ben Lecomte To Swim 5,500 Miles Across Pacific Ocean
At the end of September, Lecomte plans to start his 5,500 mile journey from Tokyo to San Francisco.
Kathleen Hersey among 5 inducted into Georgia Aquatic Hall of Fame
U.S. Olympian Kathleen Hersey is one of five figures inducted into the Georgia Aquatic Hall of Fame over the weekend.
College Swimming Previews: #12 Minnesota Women Will Miss Smith
Breastroke star Kierra Smith will be greatly missed by her Minnesota teammates this season as she plans to redshirt the year in order to prepare for the Olympics
Duke Kahanamoku, Father of Surfing, on Today’s Google Doodle
Duke Kahanamoku, Father of Surfing and Five Time Olympic Medalist in Swimming, and his brother Sam.
Fresh Swimming Talents to be Revealed at World Junior Championships
Heats will take place everyday at 10:00 and finals at 18:00 (local time). Daily Highlights will be available everyday on FINATV from 17:00-17:15 GMT and then on VoD.
Angry Birds Line Of Aquatics Products to Launch at SwimOutlet.com
Rovio, creators of Angry Birds™ have agreed to a licensing partnership that will see SwimOutlet.com create a range of swimming…
FINA Is Putting Together Streaming Television Option For Jr Worlds
FINA is now planning to add a live-streaming option for the Junior World Championships next week in Singapore.
Be Just a Little Bit Better in the Pool Today
Will you do the little things necessary to be just a bit better in the pool today? Here’s some pointers for improving for swimmers.
