Olympians Berens and Breeja to Headline Texas Senior Circuit #2
Thanks to Scott Scofield for passing along the psych sheets. A large portion of the United States’ national and international…
Flash Mob Celebrates 50 Days Until Barcelona 2013
Today, volunteers and workers for this year’s 2013 World Championships in Barcelona released a flash mob video. The release of…
Hatfield Swimming Club Hires Scottish High Performance Coach Wright
The Hatfield Swimming Club, in the far northern reaches of the London metropolis, has hired Ian Wright as their new head coach….
Tennessee Takes Home Big Haul in 2012-2013 ‘College Swimming Awards’
The 2012-2013 College Swimming Profiles in Excellence periodical is out: an exhaustive (and beautiful) annual magazine that honors some of the best performances during the NCAA season. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
European Mare Nostrum Series to Start Saturday
With the World Trials approaching, the name “Mare Nostrum” is also in the air. But what is this “Mare Nostrum”…
The Origin of Freestyle, The Australian Crawl
Australian’s credit Alick Wickham with the invention of the front crawl (aka freestyle), but some debate who was the first to use this style of swimming.
Open Water Swimming: off to a good start
Swimmers running in at the start of the 2011 Coronado Island 4th of July open water race. Photo: Mike Lewis, OlaVistaPhotography.com
Jenny Mensing Out of World Championships for Germany
Jenny Mensing, the defending European Champion in the 100 back, is out of Worlds. (Photo Courtesy: JennyMensing.de)
Swimming Australia Loses Out on $2 Million EnergyAustralia Sponsorship Amid Scandals
Swimming Australia took another huge blow, this one financial, on Wednesday. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Atkinson discusses his first few months on the job
On his most recent trip out to the west coast to attend the Mel Zajac Jr. International SwimSwam caught up…
Swimming Ireland Adds Barry Murphy to 4-Swimmer Worlds Team
Bucking the standards that it had set headed into the year, Swimming Ireland has tabbed Barry Murphy as a surprise…
Sophie Allen Adds 200 Fly to Schedule; Goddard Only One Entry for Trials
British Swimming is keeping a running list of entrants for their upcoming National Championship meet, which this year will mirror…
Watch Swimming Greats Do Starts and Turns – Santa Clara Grand Prix – Slow Motion Video
See if you can find your favorite swimmer. Matt Grevers, Missy Franklin, Ryan Lochte and more are all in this swimming video.
Video of Michael Andrew’s 23.47 50 Freestyle NAG Record
Michael Andrew’s 50 meter freestyle National Age Group Record as reported by Braden Keith, June 1st: It didn’t take long…
How Social Media Saved UNCW Athletics – Swimming Video
The SwimSwam report below, produced by editor-in-chief Braden Keith, was tweeted 135 times and liked on Facebook 452 times. UNC…
