Swim Across America

Photo Vault: Cammile Adams Volunteers At YSST’s Chris Peterson Meet

Cammile Adams dropped in to volunteer at YSST’s 2nd Annual Chris Peterson Meet in Hickory, North Carolina.

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A Conversation with Rob Butcher, President and CEO of Swim Across America

In January, Rob will be embarking on his next swimming journey as the new President and CEO of Swim Across America, the most successful swimming-related non-profit that raises money for cancer research, prevention and treatment.

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Rob Butcher Named Swim Across America President and CEO

Swim Across America, the leading non-profit company in the swimming industry raising money for cancer research, prevention and treatment through swimming-related events, is proud to announce Rob Butcher as its new President and CEO.

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Swim Across America Announces the Crazy Big Swim

The Crazy Big Swim is the world’s largest virtual swim meet to break a Guinness World Record and raise money to fight childhood cancer.

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Former Swimming Captain Brian Goldman Passes Away

Former Blue Devil captain Brian Goldman passed away May 10 in Raleigh, N.C., following a battle with colon cancer. He was 50 years old.

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Olympians and Cancer Survivors Team Up to Fight Cancer at Swim Across America – Dallas

Olympians and U.S. National Team members participating are Jim Montgomery, Jill Sterkel, Daniel Watters, Andrea Dickson, Jeanne Cunningham, Neil Walker, Brad Bridgewater, Ryan Berube, Walter Soza, and more.

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SwimOutlet.com Partners with Swim Across America

SwimOutlet.com has partnered with Swim Across America, a leading swim non-profit in the United States, to support SAA’s 2015 series of pool and open water swim events that raise money to fight cancer.

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Swim Across America launches 1st Youth Water Polo Tournament

Youth from across the state will converge to Raleigh, North Carolina, at the William H. Sonner Aquatic Facilities on November 16th, 2014 to participate in a water polo clinic lead by former Olympic players and tournament play.

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Swim Across America hosts their 1st Water Polo Tournament

Teams from across the state will converge in Cary, North Carolina, at the Triangle Aquatic Center on November 15-16th to…

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5 great open water swims in the U.S. for your swimming calendar

It’s that time of year up here in the northern hemisphere; summer time! With hot weather, lot’s of daylight and warmer water it’s big time open water season. With that in mind here’s some of our favorite open water swimming events.

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Olympians and Cancer Survivors Team Up to Fight Cancer, Make Waves at Swim Across America – Dallas

Olympians and cancer survivors will join hundreds of swimmers of all skill levels for the fourth-annual Swim Across America –…

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Swim Across America To Raise Funds For Cancer Research At UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital

Swimming enthusiasts, including former Olympians, kayakers and volunteers will take part in Swim Across America’s eighth annual San Francisco Bay Area Open Water Swim, benefiting two Bay Area cancer research programs.

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Brown University Raises Money for Swim Across America

This Swim Across America event was extremely successful for the Brown University, raising money with the largest attendance of university athletes in one event.

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Hounds Raise $8,000 in Swim Across America Event

The Assumption College Women’s Swimming and Diving team took part in the Swim Across America event this past weekend at Roger Wheeler State Beach in Rhode Island. The Hounds raised $8,000 during the event, with that money going directly to the Women’s and Infant’s Oncology section that specializes in Ovarian Cancer Research.

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Raleigh Swim Across America is Less Than Two Weeks Away

We’re less than 2 weeks away from the Raleigh Swim Across America Event – The Triangle Indoor Water Festival! Swimmers all over the Triangle Area are hard at work to help raise money for the Cavanagh Research Lab at NC State. (Image courtesy of Mike Lewis, olavistaphotograhy.com)

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