2014 YMCA National Championships Preview, Plus All the Links You Need to Follow the Meet
Greensboro Aquatic Center will play host to the YMCA Short Course National Championships this year.
USOC leadership press briefing set for April 8 following board of directors meeting
The United States Olympic Committee board of directors will meet Tuesday, April 8, in Los Angeles. Leaders will be available to the media via teleconference following the meeting at approximately 3:15 p.m. PT.
Mitch’s Monday Meet Review Episode 7: Men’s NCAA Championships
Join SwimSwam’s Mitch Bowmile as he reviews all of the action from last weekend’s NCAA Championships for the Division I Men. Video courtesy…
Australian National Championships Preview
Cate Campbell and James Magnussen look to continue to improve on what has already been a successful start to the 2014 season…
Ahead of Y Nationals, Greensboro Aquatic Center Being Proactive With Air Quality Issues
With an expected 1,400 swimmers descending upon the Greensboro Aquatic Center for this weeks YMCA Short Course National Championships, meet…
Who To Look For At The Canadian Trials
The 2014 Canadian Commonwealth Games and Pan Pac trials will be taking place in Victoria, British Columbia April 2-5 highlighting Canada’s finest swimming stars. If you don’t know the Canadian roster too well you might want to know who to look for at the meet.
Russia’s Evgeny Sedov Clears Pair of Junior World Records in Russia
Russian Evgeny Sedov has gone faster than the recognized Junior World Records in two races, though it will be a waiting game to see if they’re recognized.
Psych Sheets for 2014 Canadian Pan-Pac/Commonwealth Games Trials Have Two Glaring Absences
ESwim’s Brittany MacLean will try and carry her NCAA taper over into the Canadian Pan Pac and Commonwealth Games Trials next weekend in British Columbia.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Cal senior Tarczynski reflects on winning NCAA titles 3 of 4 college seasons
University of California senior Marcin Tarczynski capped off his college career with his third team NCAA title in four seasons.
Backstroke Ledges “Unlikely” to Be Ready in Time for Mesa Grand Prix
After originally hoping to debut the newly-approved “backstroke wedges” for the Mesa Grand Prix in April, USA Swimming and Omega…
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Duke’s Nick McCrory always keeps an eye on the scoreboard
Duke diver Nick McCrory said he was on the platform “doing the math” Saturday night to figure out what scores he needed to average to defend his platform title. McCrory outscored his math and won the event for the Blue Devils.
VIDEO: Rowdy Gaines to direct 30 Central Florida YMCA locations, modeling program after SwimMAC
Television color commentator and former Olympic gold medalist Rowdy Gaines will be taking over direction of 30 Orlando-area YMCAs to create a new SwimMAC-type super-club system.
Carmel Swim Club Girls Torch 15-16 400 Free Relay Record at Sectionals
Amy Bilquist (above) anchored the Carmel Swim Club to a National Age Group Record over the weekend in Indianapolis.
See What Swimming Looks Like in Super Slow-Mo With St. Peter’s Western Club
St. Peter’s Western Swim Club in Queensland, Australia was one of the world’s hottest spots for Olympic swimmers, sending 10…
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Kyle Darmody got to race older brother while anchoring Auburn’s NCAA championship 400 free relay
Auburn freshman Kyle Darmody got to anchor a relay against his big brother (who swims for Texas) and came out on top, helping Auburn win a NCAA title in the 400 free relay.
