David Nolan Not Swimming Backstroke Races at Worlds Trials
David Nolan will sit out the 100 backstroke, where he’s the defending NCAA Champion, at Trials. He’ll be one of only two Stanford men at the meet. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
What Would Ryan Lochte Do in the 50 Meter Stroke Races?
Ryan Lochte is entered in all three stroke 50’s at the World Championship Trials, but will have to endure a brutal schedule to swim any of them. (Photo: Dave Collins)
Princeton, Ivy League Champs, Announce Incoming Class of 2017
“Head coach Rob Orr and assistant coach Mitch Dalton feel good about the eight members of the incoming Class of 2017, who bring both talent and versatility to a roster already loaded with experienced youth.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Tell us more – Insights from USA Swimming National Team Open Water Swimmers
In an effort to better understand open water swimmers we’re asking national team athletes to share some of their perspective. First up is Emily Brunemann. Photo: Mike Lewis, www.OlaVistaPhotography.com
Not Many Clues on Lochte’s Schedule in Nationals Psych Sheets
Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte had the most anticipated schedule on this year’s list. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
USA Swimming Considering Addition of 7th Grand Prix Meet for 2015 & 2016
The above are the final standings of the 2012-2013 edition of the USA Swimming Grand Prix Series.
Butterfly Drill Week With Da Yoopers
This swimming video was produced and edited by SwimSwam contributor, Kelly McCommons. The YMCA of Marquette County Killer Whales tackles…
Italy announces Mediterranean Games Team
The Italian Swimming Federation has announced their team for the 2013 Mediterranean Games, which will be held in Mersin, a…
Men’s 200 Fly Could Be Fair-Game at World’s with Open Field
Women’s 50 free. Women’s 200 IM. Men’s 100 fly. Women’s 100 breast. Women’s 100 fly. Men’s 50 free. Men’s 100…
IPC Begins Two-Year Review of Classification System
The International Paralympic Committtee (IPC) announced today that they would begin a two-year process of reviewing its classification system. The…
Hardcore Swim Selling Suits to Benefit Swim for MS, Team NEGU
Swim for MS is an organization that uses swimming as a vehicle to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis, a horrendous…
2013 Worlds Trials Preview: Up-and-Comers Chasing Grevers, Plummer
David Plummer just missed out on an Olympic birth last summer. Can he hold off the field next week in Indianapolis to secure a spot on Team USA?
DirectTV Offering Free Trial of Universal Sports During National Championship Meet
As Mel posted earlier today, the 2013 USA Swimming National Championships and World Championship Trials will be broadcast live over…
Bill Jewell Handed Three-Year Ban; No Evidence to Support Inappropriate Sexual Touching
In an email sent to the Golden West Swim Club and the Southern California Swimming LSC today, the two groups…
NBC Sports to Air Seven Hours of National Championships Coverage
“Sports fans and swimming enthusiasts alike will be able to enjoy extensive broadcast coverage of the June 25-29 USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis, Ind., via NBC, NBC Sports Network.” (Photo Courtesy of USA Swimming)
