Rising sprinter Felipe Ribeiro shines on day 2 of Brazil Winter Champs
The second day of Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs saw perhaps the next in the long line of elite Brazilian sprinters nab the headlines.
Former Wisconsin high school coach charged with sexual assault on student swimmer
Marissa Thompson, a former assistant swim coach at Menomonie High School in Menomonie, Wisconsin has been sexual assault after allegations she had a sexual relationship with an underage swimmer.
Japan Releases 2015 Junior Worlds and WUGs Rosters
Team Japan has finalized its line-up of men and women set to compete at this year’s World Championships and World University Games.
What All Great Breaststrokers Do (that the rest don’t)
The world of breaststroke has always been quirky, idiosyncratic, individualized, and just plain weird. These days, the variegation of breaststroke styles has gone wild. Here are the differing styles of elites…
Brandon Drawz Out as Executive Director of SwimMAC Carolina Amid Restructuring
Brandon Drawz is no longer the Executive Director of SwimMAC Carolina, one of the United States’ most powerful and successful clubs…
Japanese Olympic Medallist Yoshihiko Osaki Passes Away
Former Japanese swimmer and Olympic medallist Yoshihiko Osaki passed away April 28th at the age of 76 due to interstitial pneumonia.
Japan Sending 25 to the World Championships in Kazan
The Japanese Swimming Federation has announced a team of 25 athletes who they will be sending to the World Championships in Kazan…
Osvald Nitski Will Join The University of Toronto Roster In The Fall
The University of Toronto Varsity Blues singed Osvald Nitski, who can arguably be described as the top recruit coming out of Ontario for the 2015-2016 season.
Alex Murphy qualifies for Irish World Champs team on opening day of Irish Championships
With only three swimmers previously under the nation’s qualifying times to swim at Worlds in Kazan, Russia this summer, Ireland’s national team will get a little bigger after the first day of Irish Nationals.
Sweden Taking 13 to the European Games in Baku
The Swedish Swimming Federation has announced the 13 member team that they will be sending to the inaugural European Games in Baku…
Chlorinated: The world inside each swim team
I have realized that there is a world inside each team that takes over the lives of each swimmer.
Live Webinar: Swimming for Mental Health
Join Olympic gold and bronze medalist Wendy Boglioli, a healthy aging advocate, and FINIS Founder and CEO John Mix tomorrow during their live webinar.
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Missy Franklin
Missy Franklin is one of the fastest swimmers on the planet. Here are 6 things you might not have known about “Missy the Missile.” #3 – She had a cameo in the movie “The Internship.” See video of the cameo here.
Randy Bennett Much More Than an Olympic Team Coach
Randy Bennett was an inspiration and a mentor too many and most importantly he was an incredible friend, father and husband…
From Heart-Attack to World Records in Swimming
Larry Day, University of Michigan alum and the Founder/President of Pal Pace, is a well-known masters swimming champion. The sport…