Wales Announces 23, Led by Lowe, Davies, and Carlin, for 2014 Commonwealth Games
23 swimmers have been named to the Welsh swimming roster for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland: 7 preselected…
Lifelong swimmer dies while racing Great Chesapeake Bay Swim alongside his family
Bob Matysek was attempting the Bay crossing swim for his 20th year when he was pulled from the water, likely suffering from a heart attack, according to authorities.
Russian Swimming Federation adding an extra layer to doping control policy
The Russian Swimming Federation (known as WWF) announced last week that it will be adding an extra layer to its doping control policy as the country tries to move forward from a string of high-profile suspensions and doping control violations.
USA Swimming Open Water Nationals 10K by the numbers
The 2014 USA Swimming open water nationals will kick off this Friday at Lake Castaic in Southern California. This is…
Update: Van Dyken ‘Severs Spine’ in ATV Accident, According to Family
In an updated to a story reported earlier, the family of Amy Van Dyken-Rouen has released a letter giving more…
Mare Nostrum Stop #2 Preview: Brits arrive to load up Canet entry lists
Though this stop of the circuit will not include female money-earning leader Katinka Hosszu, there are still loaded fields in each event as some of the top British, Canadian and Polish athletes will make their Mare Nostrum debuts in Canet.
Camille Lacourt Pulls Out of Canet Mare Nostrum Stop With Hip Pain
Camille Lacourt is battling another injury: some hip pain that will keep him out of the Canet stop of the Mare Nostrum series.
Amy Van Dyken In Intensive Care After Weekend Accident
American Olympian Amy Van Dyken-Rouen is in the hospital after an ATV accident over the weekend. She was injured while…
Not Just Another Challenge – Ultramed Challenge 2014 – Photo Vault
Swimming photos are courtesy of David Zammit.
Sjostrom Receives Mikael Ljungberg Memorial Fund Scholarship
Today it was announced that Sarah Sjostrom will receive the Mikael Ljungber Memorial Fund Scholarship…
Linfield Hires Kyle Kimball as New Head Coach
NCAA Division III school Linfield College has hired a new coach head coach, Kyle Kimball, to replace the recently-retired Gary Gutierrez. Kimball comes from…
Tickets on Sale for 2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix; See Phelps, Franklin, and Adrian’s Last Tuneup
The Words “Phelps and Franklin” should be all it takes to fill up the George Haines International Swim Center in two weeks.
Franklin and Phelps Expected for 2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix
The four-time Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin will make her 2013-2014 Grand Prix debut in Santa Clara.
Burch Breaks Record in Bermuda; Indian Swimmer Crushes National Mark Amid Controversy
Roy-Allan Burch (right) poses with U.S. Olympic medalist Allison Wagner (center) at the 2014 Bermuda National Championships.
Mix up swim practice with the Tempo Trainer Pro and Foil Monofin
The TTP is a great way to incorporate precision into an array of otherwise routine sets. For instance, try using the TTP in conjunction with a Foil Monofin to tune into a controlled underwater kick.
