The Powerlist

How can the Paralympics become relevant in the United States?

SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under…

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Japan’s Tomita Found Guilty in Theft of Camera at Asian Games, Fined $890

Japanese swimmer, Naoya Tomita, has been found guilty by a South Korean court in the case of the swimmer having…

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Truman State Adds 10 to Rosters for 2015-16 Season

Truman State University head men’s and women’s swimming coach Ed Pretre has announced the signing of 10 total student-athletes – six men and four women – to join the Bulldog program beginning in the 2015-16 season.

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Mustang Quartet Selected For World University Games

The SMU women’s swimming team will send four student-athletes to the World University Games held in Gwangju, South Korea, July 2-14 at the Nambu University International Aquatics Center.

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Swim Job: Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston seeks Youth Swim Program Coordinator / Aquatics Director

Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston is a 501(c)3 whose mission is to help young people, especially those who need us most, build strong character and realize their full potential as responsible citizens and leaders.

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15 South African Athletes to Compete at Mare Nostrum

A contingent of South Africans will be competing in all three Mare Nostrum competitions…

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ZPCH’s Synchronised Swimmers Win Gold and Two Silver Medals in Zoetermeer

On Saturday, May 23rd, the Age 1 National Performance Youth Competitions took place at the De Veur swimming pool in Zoetermeer.

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800 College Swimming Commits so far in 2015, see the list here

SwimSwam has covered 800-and-counting commit stories, which when taken together tell a story about the high school class of 2015 and where we will find them next year.

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MIT’s Guo Earns Barry Goldwater Scholarship Award

The following is a press release from MIT’s Athletic Website.  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Following a successful junior season this winter…

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NCAP’s Kylie Jordan Verbally Commites to Duke Class of 2016

Virginian Kylie Jordan has verbally committed to the Duke Blue Devils, but won’t arrive until the fall of 2016.

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Swimming in the ocean; managing rip currents and other hazards

Swimming in the ocean is a blast. In addition to the freedom of swimming without boundaries, and the beauty of…

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Katinka Hosszu Responds to Doping Allegations, Mulls Legal Action

Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszu has made her first public response to allegations by Casey Barrett that she is using performance enhancing drugs, despite what he says is “no proof.”

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Tom Shields’ 3 Favorite Exercises

Tom Shields had a breakout swim last summer at U.S. Nationals, winning the 100m and 200m butterfly events.

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43 Division I Swim & Dive programs earn perfect APR scores from the NCAA for 2013-2014

20 women’s teams and 13 men’s teams earned perfect scores of 1000 for the 2013-2014 season, including women’s NCAA runners-up Georgia.

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My Favorite Skill

Who in Swimming has influenced your life? Athlete Manager & Entrepreneur Emily White Chronicles her answer below.

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