Harper and Preston take home America East’s Week 3 honors
New Hampshire’s Jessica Harper and Vermont’s Maggie Preston won the America East weekly awards for November 4th.
Jersey Sprinter Justin Dunn Commits To Ohio State Buckeyes
Justin Dunn, a sprinter from New Jersey, has verbally committed to swim for Ohio State University, for the 2015-2016 season.
UBC Thunderbirds Hold Off Calgary Dinos To Secure Home Pool Win
The Thunderbirds beat the UofC Dinos by 516 points, putting forth a great effort and producing a grand total of 1674 points to take the win. Calgary finished second with 1158 points over the Lower Mainland High School All-Stars – a group of stellar high school swimmers – who finished third with 1124 points.
North Carolina’s Emily Rezac Makes Verbal Commitment to Towson
Emily Rezac, who swims for the YMCA of the Triangle Area (“YOTA”) Swim Team, has verbally agreed to swim for…
Singapore National Olympic Council Sends Message of Support to Three Warned Athletes
It was confirmed today Joseph Schooling, Teo Zhen Ren and Roanne Ho were disciplined for leaving the athletes’ village not for unruly behaviour…
Tao Li To Leave Bolles In Order To Continue Training And Studying In Singapore
Singaporean national team member Tao Li is beginning to plan where her life will take her after swimming with an…
Developing a Healthy Mindset of an Athlete
In a competitive environment where grit and toughness are respected, teaching young athletes how to take care of themselves physically and mentally is critical.
Backstroker JD Schurer Verbally Commits to Kentucky Wildcats
JD Schurer from Moorestown, New Jersey adds another good backstroker to the Kentucky Wildcats’ recruiting class of 2015.
Arizona Sprinter Aimee Hatfield Verbally Commits to New Mexico State
Phoenix Swim Club’s Aimee Hatfield has given her verbal commitment to New Mexico State University for 2015-16.
Australia to Select Short Course Worlds Team Beginning Wednesday in Adelaide
With the absence of Cate Campbell and Alicia Coutts, Bronte Campbell will have the opportunity to be Australia’s sprint star in Adelaide.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Closing burst from Garcia gives Creekside a region title
Creekside’s Gian Garcia won three of the meet’s final four races to vault his team to a region title.
Detro and Kalnins are MAC Swimmers of the Week for November 3rd
Becca Detro of Eastern Michigan was named MAC Women’s Swimmer of the Week, while Missouri State’s Uvis Kalnins earned the men’s award.
Irish National Record Holder Barry Murphy Announces Retirement
2012 Irish Olympian Barry Murphy has announced his retirement from international-level swimming.
Ramp Up Your Freestyle Kick The Race Club Way – Swim Training
The propulsive power that one derives from the freestyle kick depends on pushing a large surface area backward in the water quickly. The backward movement of the kick occurs in the down kick and depends on the strong muscles of the quadriceps and the hip flexors to drive the foot back with speed, along with the core muscles.
Michigan State Champ John Vann Will Head South to Florida State University
Michigan butterflier John Vann has made a verbal commitment to Florida State for 2015-16.
