Triathlon Receives Approval to become an Emerging NCAA Sport
NCAA set to expand Olympic sports at DI Institutions.
FINA Issues Clarification on New “Two-Hand-Touch Separation Rules”
FINA issued the above clarification on the new two-hand touch rules that went into effect on January 1st.
Russian Federation Releases Statement on Efimova Case
In the statement, the Russian Swimming Federation confirms that it did receive a report from FINA about Yulia Efimova’s ‘professional activities,’ but would not comment on the contents of that report.
Open Water Swimming – the pool is good
It is well know amongst elite open water swimmers that if you want to be fast in the open water…
2014 Austin Grand Prix: Big names dot 100 free fields after prelims
NCAP’s Katie Ledecky will face her World Championships rival Lotte Friis in the 400 free on Friday night after the two took the 1 and 3 seeds in prelims.
Yulia Efimova Tests Positive for DHEA; Russian Sports Minister Urges Caution
World Champion and World Record holder Yulia Efimova has tested positive for DHEA.
Schmitt Scratches 400 Free on Day 1 of Austin Grand Prix
Allison Schmitt doesn’t has one entry left on the 1st day of the 2014 Austin Grand Prix.
Nick Juba Discusses His First Year On The Job
It has been almost 10 months since Nick Juba moved from the UK to Denmark to take over as the Danish National Team Coach…
Florida Gators Face Florida Atlantic Saturday
Coach Troy: “The women swimming at home, we look at the rest of the meets this semester as dress rehearsals. We’re going to go through the same type of routine that we will use at the end of the year. We’re going to try and get up earlier, have breakfast and come in and swim the meets with the idea that we are preparing for the end of the year.”
Magnussen Puts Up A 47.73 To Win The 100 Freestyle In Melbourne
World champion James Magnussen was very impressive on the first night of the Victorian State Championships winning the 100 freestyle in a new state record time of 47.73…
Paralympian Alyssa Gialamas Commits to Loyola
Alyssa Gialamas of Naperville, Illinois will join Paralympic teammate Becca Meyers at Loyola-Maryland.
Two swimmers added to Loyola MD Athletics Hall of Fame
Mark Gallagher (’98) and John Mohler (’50) join 9 other Loyola alums in the Hall of Fame Class of 2014.
Hardcore Swim of the Week: 12-Year-Old Will Barao Has Record Weekend
With seven individual swims ranked in the top 15 nationally, Will Barao of the South Shore YMCA Strypers gets the nod for the HardCoreSwim of the Week.
Charlotte-Area High School Swimming Thrown Into Chaos After Times Thrown Out
According to Langston Wertz, Jr. of the Charlotte Observer, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state championships in swimming…
Houston’s Morrell Wins 50 Free; A&M Sweeps Everything Else in Dual Meet
Texas A&M’s Lili Ibanez swam, and won, her first 500 free of the season on Thursday.
