SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/5/2014
There weren’t a ton of meets this weekend, but the ones that took place were fast. Here are the Daring…
Janet Hu Scares National High School Record in 50 Free in Northern VA Regional Prelims
Janet Hu, a Stanford commit, very nearly went her best time in prelims of her high school regional championship meet, and she’s still got many tries left to chase records.
Ryan Murphy Wins Two, Including 46.95 in 100 Back, as Cal Torches USC
Cal’s Ryan Murphy is in fine form as he barrels toward his first Pac-12 Championship meet in 3 weeks.
9 Texas High School Regional Meets Rescheduled Because of Weather
9 Texas regional championship meets have had schedules altered to deal with weather concerns.
State Records Fall From Powers, Cooper, Young in Georgia 1A-5A Prelims
Paul Powers is one of multiple record-breaking swimmers already in Georgia, and they’re through just one of four sessions so far.
British Paralympian Sam Hynd Retires After Decorated Career
British Paralympian Sam Hynd has decided to hang up his goggles for good, “I’ll miss the sport but I was…
It’s HUGE – World’s largest open water race, Midmar Mile, set for the weekend
The Midmar Mile is one event that over 15,o00 swimmers keep on their calendar every year. The race begin in 1974…
Follow Up: Albemarle County School Board Will Not Cut Swim Team
And the crowds rejoiced, for there would still be scholastic swimming in Albemarle County.
Hosszu Takes First Event At Euro Meet 2014 In Luxembourg
World champion Katinka Hosszu took the first event of the competition, winning the 800 freestyle in a time of 8:29.42…
Virginia Commit Caitlin Cooper Breaks Amanda Weir’s Georgia State Record
Georgia high school senior Caitlin Cooper has broken Amanda Weir’s State Record in the 50 free.
#1 Cal men roll over CSUB in Thursday night tune-up before #6 USC
The Cal Golden Bears cruised to victory on a cold, rainy Thursday night road dual with California State University – Bakersfield, getting a pair of wins from Adam Hinshaw and Will Hamilton.
USA Men Fall To Serbia 20-11 In Opening Match Of Volvo Cup
Alex Bowen and Bret Bonanni scored three goals each while McQuin Baron and Drew Holland split time in net recording nine saves.
Katie Gardocki Hired as Assistant at Florida State
Former Auburn All-American Katie Gardocki, who finished her college eligibility less than a year ago, has joined the staff at Florida State.
Columbia Women’s Swimming Pump Up Training Trip Video
Swim Video courtesy of Columbia Women’s Swimming.
Katinka Hosszu Enters All 16 Events at Euro Meet 2014 in Luxembourg
Aside from Katinka Hosszu, Germany’s Paul Biedermann will race his first meet outside of Germany in almost a year.
