6 Thoughts From Day 3 at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games: Yu and Shen Have ‘Staying Power’ for China
The Chinese swimmers are once again dominating the swimming at the second edition of the Youth Olympic Games, led mainly…
Ous Update: Visa For Pan Pacs Arrives Too Late; Returning to Train at USC
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Ous Mellouli is returning to the Trojan Swim Club to resume training, and will not race at the 2014 Pan Pac Championships.
Medal Table: 2014 European Championships – GBR leads, Sweden on the rise after day 3
Sweden picked up three medals on day 3, including gold from Sarah Sjostrom in the 100 free.
Phelps, Lochte, Taewhan, And Mellouli Scratch Their Day 1 Pan Pacs Prelim Swims
Michael Phelps scratches the 200 freestyle and 100 backstroke on day 1 of the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships.
Dear Coach….A Recruiting Breakup Letter
The most uncomfortable part of the college recruiting process is the “decline to sign”. For the swimmer, you have to try…
Rich Get Richer and Fast Get Faster
Guest contributor Josh Davis is a 5-time Olympic medalist, former captain of the USA National Team and a television sports…
2014 European Championships: Day 3 Live Finals Recap
Laszlo Cseh is looking for his fifth (you read that right) consecutive European Championship crown in the men’s 200 IM tonight.
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 8/13/2014
See who made our last WWAGS list for the 2013-14 swim year.
Kenneth To Undergoes Successful Back Surgery, Begins Recovery
Australian National Team swimmer Kenneth To underwent a successful back surgery last night at the Westmead Private Hospital.
Yu Hexin Re-Breaks World Junior Record in 50 Free
China’s Yu Hexin has re-broken his own Junior World Record in the boys’ 50 meter freestyle, though he just missed becoming…
Rozaliya Nasretdniova Breaks Countrymate’s Junior World Record in 50 Fly; Just MIsses Russian Mark
Russian swimmer Rozalia Nasretdniova has broken the Junior World Record in the girls’ 50 fly at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games…
2014 Youth Olympics: Day 4 Finals Recap
Four Junior World Records went down on night 4 of the 2014 Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.
USA Swimming: Decision on Franklin for 200 Free, 100 Back Will Be Made “Prior to Preliminary Heats”
Missy Franklin is still entered in the 200 free and 100 back on Thursday at Pan Pacs, but USA Swimming has not declared that a final decision yet. Progression in her health status does sound positive, though.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tour Columbus and Hartland Photo Vault
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Getting Back in the Water After a Long Layoff? Start Here.
Getting back into the water after a long break can be daunting. Here are 5 tips for making the transition from couch potato to high flyin’ swimmer a little easier.