Dara Torres, Brooke Bennett to host Google+ hangout with fans on Tuesday
Dara Torres, producer of perhaps the best comeback in American swimming, will talk with Brooke Bennett, who recently officialized her Rio 2016 comeback, and the best part – you’re invited to join them!
Bulldog women tie Aggies in College Station, Georgia men win
Brittany MacLean went back-to-back for the Bulldogs, winning the 1000 and taking second in the 200 free to set the tone early for Georgia.
Johns Hopkins beats The College of New Jersey; Greenhalgh breaks 20 Year Old Pool Record
The Johns Hopkins men’s swimming team won 10 of 14 events to defeat visiting TCNJ, 160-102, Wednesday morning in the Blue Jays’ first home meet of the season. The highlight of the meet came in the second event when freshman Andrew Greenhalgh broke the pool record in the 1650 Free.
Future Big Ten foes Illinois, Rutgers tie on senior night
Illinois had to go 1-2 in the final relay to force a tie with their future Big Ten rivals. Above are seniors Alyssa Toland, Courtney Pope, Erica Lynn, Jessica Holz, Anne Goering and Cara Chuang, couresty of Illini Swimming.
2013 Swammy Awards Wrap-Up
We’ve spent the last two weeks honoring the best and brightest of 2013. Here’s the final awards list.
Lady Bulldogs beat Lady Red Bears in the New Year
Yale Distance and Freshmen make a huge splash against Cornell in this Ivy League showdown.
SwimSwam’s 2013 Person of the Year: Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad’s swim, whether legitimate or not, was the biggest newsmaker in swimming of 2013.
History of the Swimming Pace Clock
The Palm Beach Scientific Training Group poses with the world’s first swimming pace clock at the Palm Beach rock pool north of Sydney, Australia in 1946.
Rams earn 2 victories Friday
The Colorado State swimming & diving team competed on Friday for the first time in seven weeks, but had little rust to shake off, going 2-1 at Aztec Aquaplex.
Dalcamo, Huang Named Mountain West Swimmers of the Week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – San Diego State junior swimmer Maddy Dalcamo and Nevada senior diver Grace Huang have earned Mountain West Women’s Swimmer and Diver…
Iowa State’s Wistey, TCU’s Robinson Named Big 12 Swimmers of the Week
Iowa State’s Imelda Wistley won her 2nd Swimmer of the Week award this season.
Freshmen power LSU men past SMU
Nearly half of LSU’s wins came from freshman, and SMU got a good first look at a freshman of their own in Ziga Cerkovnik’s NCAA debut.
Chad Le Clos, 2013 SwimSwam Swammy Male Swimmer of the Year Award Winner
Chad le Clos rose to global stardom in 2013, and still managed to impress in the pool.
Top 10 Hardcore Swims of 2013
Katie Ledecky features prominently in the Top 10 Hardcore Swims of the Year. See who else ranks with the biggest swims of 2013.
BREAKING: Ous Mellouli to Train with NBAC and Bob Bowman After Winter Training Trip
Among other great male freestyler in the NBAC group are Olympic champions Michael Phelps and Yannick Agnel.
