Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Olympian Kara Lynn Joyce Shares her Pre-Race Strategy
This Swimming Tip video is courtesy of the Fitter and Faster Swim Tour presented by Swimoutlet.com, a SwimSwam partner.
FINA Men’s Water Polo World League 2014
Round 5 of the European preliminaries featured close match- ups with the teams of Serbia, Greece, Italy and Slovakia each…
Scoring Out the Men’s 2014 Pre-Selection Entry Sheets: Florida and Michigan on Top Again
Dan Wallace and the Florida Gators are seeded to win NCAA Championships, but it’s close enough with Michigan that this should be a fantastically-finished meet.
2014 Men’s NCAA Championship Pre-Selection Entry Lists Released; Murphy Skips 100 Fly
Cal’s Ryan Murphy (right) has swapped his 100 fly from Pac 12’s for the more expected 200 IM at NCAA’s.
Arena extends sponsorship of Olympic gold medallist Emily Seebohm
Arena, one of the world’s leading brands in aquatic sports, is pleased to announce that it has renewed its sponsorship agreement with Australian backstroke, freestyle and IM swimmer, Emily Seebohm. The 21-year-old, who lives and trains in Brisbane, first joined the arena Elite Team in 2011, and in 2012 won three medals at the London Olympics.
Joel Crampton Puts Up Top Age Group Times In New Zealand
At the age of 11 years old Joel Crampton of the Tawa Swimming Club in Wellington, New Zealand has recorded butterfly times that are impressive in any country…
Kobrich Puts Up World Best In The Women’s 1500 freestyle In Santiago
Chilean Kristel Kobrich put up a world’s best winning the women’s 1500 freestyle at the South American Games in a championship record time of 16:15.89…
2014 NAIA National Championships – Women – Final Wrap-up: OBU and SCAD Repeat at 1 and 2
Laura Galarza of Oklahoma Baptist won repeat victories in the 50, 100, and 200 freestyles at the 2014 NAIA National Championships, setting the record in the 100 with 49.97.
Stopkotte Indicted by Grand Jury in Tennessee on Charges Including Larceny, Money Laundering
Former Fishers, Indiana swim coach Ken Stopkotte has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of bank larceny,…
Two more top-5 world-ranked times for Sjostrom on final day of Swedish Grand Prix
20-year-old Sarah Sjostrom stayed hot at the Swedish Grand Prix, putting up the world’s second-fastest 50 fly time of 2014, plus a top-5 time in the 100 free.
Zeiger, Schooling get to 5 wins each on final night of Southern Premier Meet
Brooke Zeiger and Joseph Schooling won two events each on Sunday night to wrap up the Southern Premier Meet in Knoxville.
2014 European Championship Organizers Launch Website, Post Meet Schedule
Germany’s Dorothea Brandt could be one of the big beneficiaries of some schedule reshuffling in Berlin.
Taper Problems for Swim Coaches
Swimming Video is courtesy of SwimMAC. Swimming coaches of the world over have this issue at taper time (see video…
Two Indonesian Swimmers Suspended for Methylhexaneamine Tests at Same Meet
A pair of Indonesian swimmers have been suspended for two years, and have results and prize money forfeited since their…
Photo Vault: Tattoos of the NAIA 2014
The pool deck at the 2014 NAIA National Championships was colorful, and not just because of the myriad team uniforms. There was body art on display as well and SwimSwam captured a few of our favorite tattoos. Take a look.
