2015 IPC Swimming Worlds Sees Record-Breaking Coverage
The 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships will see a record number of networks broadcasting the event, validating the trend Paralympic swimming’s status as an elite sport.
Boyce tops Romano in 100 free to close Austin Sectional
Princeton grad Lisa Boyce topped Georgia alum Megan Romano for the 100 free title on the final night of the Austin Speedo Sectional.
Chadwick’s 48.8 highlights Athens Sectional final night
SwimMAC’s Michael Chadwick dropped over a second off his lifetime-best in the 100 free to pick up the win on night 4 of the Speedo Sectional in Athens.
Vollmer 6th in 100m Fly Finals in Return to Racing
100m butterfly world record holder Dana Vollmer just finished her second swim since taking an extended break from the sport…
Americans Finish 1-2 In The 10K Open Water At Pan Ams
American swimmers went 1-2 in the men’s 10km open water final at the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games on Sunday as Chip Peterson and David Heron pushed past the main pack for a podium finish.
In Briefs 07/12/15: Natural pool, Olympic media sites and possible Toronto bid
Toronto, Canada is hosting the 2015 Pan American Games this week, and if that event goes well, the city could be moving towards a future Olympic bid.
Shields Moves up in 100 Fly World Rankings on Day 4 Prelims of L.A. Invite
In the first event of the day, world record holder Dana Vollmer returned to the pool after a 2 year hiatus. Following the World Championships in 2013, Vollmer was absent from competition, despite never officially retiring.
David Marsh Discusses Lochte’s New Underwaters, US World Championship Team
“This time is all about trying to prepare the final touches on races, finding speed, and gaining confidence.” – David Marsh
Pakhomov Wins Stacked 100 Fly Final on Day 2 of 2015 Russia Cup
See day 1 recap here. Day 2 Day 2 of the Russian Swimming Cup saw further success for the Moscow…
5 Men Break 50 Seconds in 100 Free on Day 1 of 2015 Russia Cup Final
Day 2 recap here. Day 1 Day 1 of the Russian Swimming Cup saw great success for the Moscow Swimming…
Kromowidjojo Wins 100m Free in Sub-54 Style at KNZB Challenge
The Netherlands’ Ranomi Kromowidjojo clocked a 53.62 100m freestyle at the KNZB Challenge to now own the 7th and 8th fastest times in the world.
Six Aggie Swimmers Selected to Participate in 2015 Pan American Games
Six swimmers from the Texas A&M swimming & diving teams have been chosen to represent their country at the 2015 Pan American games in Toronto, Ontario.
Cullen Jones And Caitlin Leverenz Named Captains Of American Pan Am Games Team
USA Swimming announced the captains for the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games team via twitter Sunday morning. Following a vote done by all the swimmers on the roster, Cullen Jones and Caitlin Leverenz were named team captains.
Dana Vollmer goes 1:00.0 in 100 fly in first swim since 2013 Worlds
Olympic champ and world record-holder Dana Vollmer made her much-anticipated return to competition this morning, going 1:00.05 in the 100 fly at the L.A. Invite.
ESPNW: Natalie Coughlin Missed World Championship Team Due to Food Poisoning
“In some ways, I don’t take swimming so seriously, and in other ways, I take it more seriously. I let the little things go when it’s important to let it go. I enjoy the process much more.”
