Sjostrom Highlight Of The Night On Day Three In Boras
This evening Sarah Sjostrom became the first woman in history to swim under 24 seconds in a textile suit…
RACE VIDEO: Sarah Sjostrom Becomes First Woman Under 24 Seconds in Textile
Sarah Sjostrom has become the first woman in history to go faster than 24 seconds in the 50 long course…
Accepting a compliment: The story of 9/11 EMT & Princeton captain Mary Mulcare
A diver and captain at Princeton during the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Mary Mulcare (bottom left) put her EMT training to use, racing north to New York to help victims of the attacks.
Brand-new Saginaw Valley State swimming program announces inaugural schedule
Saginaw Valley State University’s women’s swim team has released the official schedule for the team’s first-ever season.
Michael Phelps Entered in Three Events, Including 100 Back, at 2014 Bulldog Grand Slam
Michael Phelps will swim the 100 back for the first time
Men’s 50 Meter Freestyle – US Nationals Preview – Adrian leads ‘splash-and-dashers’ into action
Nathan Adrian is the obvious favorite in 50 free, but he’ll lead a crew of heavyweight fighters into a race all about speed, aggression and power.
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/2/2014
The long course season is heating up, and we had some terrific swims during the weekend of June 27-29, 2014….
Men’s 50 and 100 Meter Freestyle – Commonwealth Games Preview – Australian Sprinters Unbeatable?
There’s been no denying that Australian sprinting is well on the rise and the Australians contain some of the fastest swimmers in the world on their roster. Five swimmers have been under 22 seconds this year in the 50m freestyle according to the TYR world rankings; all but one have been Australian.
U.S. 2014 Pan Pacific Championships Selection Procedures: Declined relay spots will not be filled
The top 4 finishers at U.S. Nationals in the 100 and 200 frees will make the Pan Pacs team, plus up to the top 4 in each Olympic event. Nobody finishing lower 5th or lower will make the team, even if a top-4 swimmer declines.
WATCH: Sarah Sjostrom Swim 56.50 in the 100 Fly at Swedish Nationals
Defending World Champion Sarah Sjostrom is still the best in the world in 2014 in the 100 fly, even with no long course championship at which to prove it.
San Antonio to Host 2015 World Deaf Swimming Championships
Deaf Swimming officials pose for a photo at the Northside Aquatic Center in San Antonio, which will host the 2015 World Deaf Swimming Championships
U.S. 2015 World Championship Team qualifying criteria, and the ‘Pan Pacs Second Chance’
As we begin to ramp up to the U.S. National Championships next month in Irvine, here’s a simplified look at how the U.S. will select its team for the 2015 World Championships.
Inspiration and Perspective from someone late to the Michael Phelps Fan Party
My sister makes fun of me for my late-to-the-party interest in Michael Phelps. Back in 2007 – 08, when he was breaking world records, dominating the sport and eating up space on magazine covers, he barely registered with me. I don’t know how I managed such ignorant bliss; we were on the University of Michigan campus at the same time
Men’s 1500 Meter Freestyle – US Nationals Preview – McBroom on a Breakthrough
Last year, Michael McBroom set the American Record in the 800 free at the World Championships. This year, he’ll try and break through in the Olympic 1500 free as well.
Top 20 Swimming Recruits In The Girls’ High School Class Of 2015
A handful of world records, international gold medals, and the fastest yards distance swims in history land Katie Ledecky in the #1 spot in our rankings.