Help Make History: Jamie Patrick’s 71 Mile Swim, August 2014
Patrick is perhaps best known for his 111-mile swim down the Sacramento River or for his double crossing of Lake Tahoe. His sights are now set on Lake Michigan, where he will swim over 70 miles from Milwuakee along the historic skyline to Chicago.
Iowa men release 2014-2015 schedule, including home NCAA and Big Ten Championships
The University of Iowa has released its official schedule for the upcoming season, highlighted by the team’s second-ever chance to host the NCAA Championships.
Big Ten Presidents, Chancellors Propose Plan to Guarantee Scholarships
As the trial of Ed O’Bannon versus the NCAA winds into its final week, the chancellors and presidents of the Big…
Italy Adds Three More Athletes To European Junior Squad
The Italian Swimming Federation announced that they would be adding three more athletes to their squad of 31 which is…
Japan more than doubles Pan Pacs/Asian Games rosters after Japan Open
25 more swimmers jumped onto the Pan Pacs team after the Japan Open, while 17 more made the Asian Games roster.
Australian Marathon Standout Chloe McCardel Establishing Masters English Channel Relay Teams
Swimmers training in Dover England for English Channel Crossing (photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)
Swim Gear: Q Swimwear Design Contest, “Your Style on Your Suit!”
Q Swimwear wants to see what you, the swimmers, the parents, the coaches, would like to see on a swim suit.
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Prince Harry visits Minas Tenis, meets Cesar Cielo on swing through Brazil
England’s Prince Harry has been in Brazil this week taking in the World Cup, but he took an opportunity earlier today to tour the Minas Tenis swimming facility.
Jaeger earns second-straight Michigan Athlete of Year award
Fresh off a pair of wins at the Santa Clara Grand Prix, outgoing Wolverine senior Connor Jaeger returned to Michigan to one more collegiate award – the University of Michigan’s Male Athlete of the Year crown.
British Swimming Coaches Association founder Charlie Wilson passes away
Coach Charlie Wilson, a well-respected swimming coach and founder of the U.K.’s British Swim Coaches Association, has passed away, the BSCA reports.
Masters national record-holder Christopher Clarke dies during open water event
Christopher Clarke, a 45-year-old business owner and Masters national record-holder, was pulled from the water this weekend during the Indy Open Water Challenge. Clarke was rushed to a local hospital where he was later declared dead.
Aberdeen Set To Host The 2014 Scottish Gas National Age Group Championships
This is an unedited press release courtesy of Scottish Swimming. Ahead of a busy summer of sport, the best age…
Matt Scoggin named head coach of USA Diving’s 2014 FINA World Cup Team
University of Texas diving coach Matt Scoggin has been named head coach of USA Diving’s team for the upcoming FINA…
Willers, Hintze and Brandt Set Multiple Records At German Junior National Championships
Julia Willers, Johannes Hintze and Moritz Brandt all set multiple age group records at the German Junior National Championships which ran from June 17th to 21st in Berlin…
Malaysia Selects 12 Swimmers for 2014 Commonwealth Games
The Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (ASUM) has selected 12 swimmers for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, according to local news…
