Swimming Canada Document Outlines Complete Overhaul Of Competition Structure
In April Swimming Canada released a document outlining new changes to the competition framework that will be effective from 2017-2020 pending review.
AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/8/2016
Announcing our Weekly Wonders for the weekend of June 3-5, 2016.
Cal Trio Earns Academic All-America honors
Rachael Acker, Ryan Murphy and Rachel Bootsma, all accomplished swimmers in the pool, earned recognition for their work in the classroom as members of the 2016 CoSIDA at-large Academic All-America team.
Commonwealth Star Erraid Davies Ruled Ineligible for Paralympics Again
Erraid Davies, whose smile after becoming the youngest Commonwealth Games medalist in history in 2014 brought the hearts of Scotland…
Russia Requests Retests to Be Thrown Out After “B” Samples Prove Clean
Russian Sports minister Vitaly Mutko has demanded that the 55 positive tests that resulted from an IOC program to re-test doping…
Simone on pressure of Trials: It’s just another meet (Video)
After a quick swim this morning, top seed Simone Manuel was unable to improve and fell back behind 54 seconds. She ended up third in 54.11.
Swim Job: Speedo USA seeks Specialty Sales Rep
For over 85 years, Speedo has been inspiring swimmers with innovative technology and style that stays ahead of the curve.
Nutrition for Teenage Swimmers: How Much Protein is Right?
In addition to the significant amounts of food they require for training, adolescent swimmers have higher energy and nutrient needs than mature swimmers. Adolescents are still growing and developing, and growth requires proper nutrition and extra calories.
Illinois HS Fly Champ, Franco Reyes, Gives Verbal to Georgia Tech
Hinsdale Central High School junior Franco Reyes, who also swims for WEST Swim Club and represents Panama in international competition, has given a verbal commitment to Georgia Tech for 2017-18.
EDITORIAL: Addressing the Rape Culture on College Campuses
Below is an editorial written by Alex Zelin and Nicki Johnson, both of whom work with the organization Defined Lines, which…
412 Swim Jobs You Might Love
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What is it like to be a pro swimmer? See the FINIS Pro Photoshoot
Want to know what it’s like to be a professional athlete? Well, take a behind-the-scenes look at some of the #TeamFINIS professional swimmers who had a photoshoot in Phoenix, Arizona at the Phoenix Country Day School.
Does Mitch Larkin prefer the 100 or 200 Back (Video)
The Aussies backstroke ace, Mitch Larkin, competed in Santa Clara this weekend, making his debut on US soil
Casey Brandt Named St. Mary’s Aquatics Director/Head Swim Coach
Scott Devine, the St. St. Mary’s College of Maryland director of athletics and recreation, introduced Casey Brandt Friday morning as the next aquatics center director and head coach for the men’s and women’s swimming programs. Brandt will assume his duties on Monday, June 27.
Dana Vollmer expects to be 52 in the 100 free (Video)
Though catching Australia may be out of the question for any relay in Rio, the Americans now have at least four big talents with a shot to challenge for 52-second splits
