6 WUGS Records Fall in 8 Races on Final Night of Universiade
Wisconsin’s Michael Weiss was one of 6 record-breakers on the final night of the 2013 World University Games pool swimming competition. (File Photo: TIm Binning, theswimpictures)
Do You Know Michael Phelps? Chrono Challenge Vault Photo
Do you know 18-time Olympic gold medalist, Michael Phelps? If you do, then put these photos in chronological order. If swim fans can do that, then add the swim meets for bonus points. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
French Press Dossier Includes Yannick Agnel in Individual 100, 200 Freestyles
Yannick Agnel is being listed by the French as entered in two individual events, and Camille Muffat will add a 3rd to her schedule. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
China Finalizes Roster for 2013 World Championships
China is without several Olympians, including one Olympic medalist, as the National Games rode supreme for some of their top athletes. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
CSCAA Division III Scholar All-Americans and All-America Teams
The Emory women won the NCAA Division III title last year, and did so with a lofty GPA as well. (Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)
Ranking the Classes: Men’s #1 – #4
Asphalt Green’s Michael Domagala is part of an incredible class at USC who will have an immediate impact as freshmen.
Americans, Russians Poised to Finish Universiade With More Medals
Wisconsin’s Michael Weiss took the 2nd seed in the men’s 400 IM as the Russians and the Americans are both lined up to win at least 5 more medals in the last pool session of the meet on Tuesday evening. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimming Stars The Fast & The Furious – Documentary Film
Victor Davis and Alex Baumann were swimming greats in the early 1980s, arguably during Swimming Canada’s golden years.
Nebraska Wesleyan Hires First Head Coach in Program History
Nebraska Weseleyan has found the coach who will bring men’s college swimming back to the Cornhusker state.
Cancer Claims The Life of Matador Legend Pete Accardy
During his illustrious 24-year career as head coach of the Cal State Northridge men’s swim team, and 15 seasons as head coach of the CSUN women’s swim team, Accardy coached the Matadors to a record 13 NCAA team titles, which is still a collegiate record. Nine national titles (1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985) were recorded by the CSUN men’s swim team. Another four NCAA crowns (1982, 1987, 1988, 1989) were won on the women’s side. The Matador men’s and women’s swim teams also gained runner-up honors eight times. (Photo Credit: Janna Schulze)
The 2013 FINA World Championships Video Bonanza, All Promo Videos Here
“SwimSwam’s full coverage of the 2013 FINA World Championships in Barcelona, Spain is coming soon…”
Tyler McGill to Fill Vacant Position on Auburn Staff; Hang Up Goggles After U.S. Open
Tyler McGill will be named the new assistant coach at Auburn pending the completion of approvals and paperwork, sources report. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
FINA Inaugurates Pool at Palau Sant Jordi for World Championships
Elvis Burrows from the Bahamas, and the University of Kentucky, shared this picture of the pool for the World Championships.
Lia Neal Wins Olympic Hardware in High School And Heads to Stanford
As an amateur competitive swimmer, it’s not every day someone in the lap lane next to me makes an Olympic podium. That was until last year when I started swimming in the masters lane next to Lia Neal’s high school team at New York’s Asphalt Green. (Photo Credit: Asphalt Green)
Canada Announces New East vs. West Dual Meet
Swimming Canada has designed a unique meet format for their youth swimmers in 2014 to replace their participation in the NACC. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)