Record 50+ Pros Coming to Race at Edmond, OK Pro-Am
Perennial fan favorites like David Plummer, Michael Andrew, Darian Townsend, and Josh Schneider will be there, in addition to many new Pros who will be coming to Oklahoma for the first time, like Nick Thoman, Connor Jaeger, and Megan Romano.
USA Swimming Team for Pan American Games announced
USA Swimming has named its official Pan American Games team for next summer’s meet, and it will be led by American veterans and Olympic medalists Natalie Coughlin, Allison Schmitt, and Cullen Jones.
Time Lapse & Photos: UCLA Masters Short Course Meters Meet
This past weekend masters swimmer in Los Angeles hit the water in Westwood at the 2014 UCLA Masters short course…
Cielo and Townsend combine for four Masters World Records at Mesa meet
Cesar Cielo and Darian Townsend made celebrity appearances at the Mesa Aquatic Club’s Jamina Winston Memorial Invite over the weekend, combining for four Masters World Records between them.
Cesar Cielo, Darian Townsend to Race SCM at Masters Competition for Charity
The Mesa Aquatics Club is hosting a short course meters Masters’ swimming meet this weekend at the Kino Aquatic Center,…
USA Team for 2015 Pan American Games is Starting to Take Shape
Darian Townsend, a naturalized US citizen since July 24, 2014, will represent the USA for the first time at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.
Michael McBroom, Breeja Larson and more join the battle for the Oklahoma Elite Pro Am in December
Breeja Larson is one of a host of breaststrokers now on the docket for Oklahoma’s Pro Am, which features the 50 breast as its rotating event in 2014.
Ten Years Ago Today: South Africa Stuns the World in Athens
Ten years ago the South African men stunned the world and destroyed the field in the 4x100m freestyle relay in Athens. Here is how it went down.
Oklahoma Elite Pro-Am moves to brand-new pool, will offer increased prize money this December
The Oklahoma Elite Pro-Am meet, one of the more storied, pioneering events for professional swimmers in the United States, will offer increased prize monies and a brand-new facility this December, it’s 23rd season in existence.
5 Storylines to watch at US Nationals – plus links, schedules, selection procedures and more!
Katie Ledecky (left) and Missy Franklin (right) are two of the many stars converging on Southern California for the US National Championships this week.
PHOTO VAULT: Watch Darian Townsend Get Sworn In as U.S. Citizen
Today, Darian Townsend became an American citizen. In two weeks in Irvine, California, he’ll race to become a member of…
FALLOUT: How Does Darian Townsend’s Addition Nationality Change Affect U.S. Landscape?
Earlier today, SwimSwam’s Mike Lewis reported an exclusive interview where former South African Darian Townsend announced that he had earned American…
All American – Darian Townsend earns USA Citizenship, Will Compete at U.S. Nationals
Three-time South African Olympian Darian Townsend is now an American citizen, sending shockwaves through the American lineup. Darian Townsend is one…
3-time Olympian and Olympic Gold Medalist Darian Townsend extends agreement with A3 Performance
Townsend is an 8-time NCAA Champion, World Record Holder, 3-time Olympian and an Olympic Gold Medalist in the 400-meter Freestyle Relay at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
Townsend rolls at Arizona Invitational, winning five events in versatile fashion
Darian Townsend stole the show at the Speedo Arizona Invitational over the weekend. The New York Athletic Club swimmer won five events swimming only two of the meet’s four finals sessions.