Tampa breaks school records, leads Shark Invite after day two
The University of Tampa has broken three school records en route to the lead at the Shark Invite
Ervin Imagines Sandy Relief with his Speed
Courtesy of SwimSwam contributor, Douglas Lennox, an Olympian, Princeton University graduate and NCAA All-American. Doug is presently an assistant coach at New York University and Asphalt Green Unified Aquatics.
Rosters Announced For Men’s & Women’s FINA World Cup Qualification
The USA Men’s and Women’s Senior National Teams are set to host Canada this week in best-of-three series at the FINA World Cup qualification.
Swim Like A Champion, Not your Typical Instructional Video Series
Since Saturday, December 7th, a lot of elite swimmers have been tweeting and posting cryptic messages to Facebook, teasing that something is coming soon. That something is out, the Swim A Like Champion Video Series courtesy of the Fitter and Faster Tour presented by SwimOutlet.com.
McCrory Travels to USA Diving Winter Nationals
McCrory will compete in the men’s 3-meter springboard event beginning with the preliminaries Wednesday, Dec. 18. The semifinals will also take place Wednesday, while the 3-meter final is slated for Saturday, Dec. 21 in Austin.
Duke to Increase Women’s Swimming to Full Scholarship Status
The Duke women’s swim team has received a boost to its efforts with a new scholarship pool to play with. (Above: breaststroker Christine Wixted, who was 2nd at last year’s ACC Championship meet).
Loaded Entry List for Salnikov Cup to Compete for Attention on Duel in the Pool Weekend
Katinka Hosszu will continue to roll one of the richest prize-money seasons in swimming history into the Salnikov Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Non-Swimming Dog Reminds Us of Friends at Swim Practice
Thanks to Gawker, we can all love and appreciate this non-swimming dog.
Building Leg Drive & The Snorkel
One of the key advantages to using the Swimmer’s Snorkel is that it allows you to work on other areas of your stroke without being interrupted by the need to breath.
An Astonishing Number Of Records Broken At Scottish Nationals
Lizzie Simmonds, who earlier in the meet broke the 50 meter backstroke British record, took down the British record in the 100 meter distance posting a time of 56.49.
South Dakota’s Hertting Earns Women’s Weekly Diving Award
Hertting collects her sixth Diver of the Week honor this season after winning both boards against Omaha. The freshman won the one-meter dive with 290.55 points and the three-meter with a score of 255.82.
Team USA Duel in the Pool Squad Gathers in Newark on Monday
Tyler Clary will be on his third Duel in the Pool team when the meet begins Friday in Glasgow, Scotland.
Records dropping in New England
While a lot of people were focused on the frigid temperatures and snow in the northeast a bunch of hardy…
SwimJams: Eugene Godsoe Covers “Say Something” by “A Great Big World
Eugene Godsoe is back with another acoustic cover – this time of a band that like Godsoe had a breakout year in 2013.
Brown, Proud Among Last-Minute Additions to European Duel in the Pool Roster
After a mass of French swimmers scratched from the European Duel in the Pool roster last week, the European All-Stars…
