Ryan swims to six victories at Junior Nationals
Reading EagleGillian Ryan capped a huge week at the USA Swimming Speedo Junior National championships by racing to a record-setting win in the 1,500-meter freestyle Friday in Indianapolis.Ryan, who...
View ArticleANTHONY ERVIN: LOVING LIFE AND SWIMMING... AGAIN
Life hasnt been easy or simple over the many years since Anthony Ervin won gold in the 50 freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
View ArticleCOMING TO CHICAGO: MAKE A SPLASH WITH CULLEN JONES
Phillips 66 and the USA Swimming Foundation will bring four-time Olympic medalist Cullen Jones to Chicago to educate kids, parents and community leaders about the life-saving message of learn-to-swim.
View ArticleTAKE THE 2012 USA SWIMMING SURVEY
USA Swimming members and fans! We invite you to click here and take a survey about USA Swimming, our partners, and your involvement in the sport. It should take about 10-15 minutes.
View ArticleTRIALS REFLECTIONS: LISA BOYCE
Lisa Boyce is living proof that swimmers dont have to sacrifice everything for the pool. Shes a rising junior at Princeton University arguably the most difficult college in the nation.
View ArticleWILIMOVSKY, JUNIORS MEDAL AT WORLD JUNIOR OPEN WATER SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 1st FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships were held this past weekend in Ontario, Canada. Heres a look at how Team USA fared in each of the events.
View ArticlePRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REMINDER TO CLUBS
As we reach the end of the 2011-2012 season and the start of the 2012-2013 season is upon us, we wanted to remind all our clubs of the pre-employment screening requirement that went into effect August...
View Article20 QUESTION TUESDAY: CARLY PIPER
Watching the 2012 Olympics gave Athens medalist Carly Piper a chance to go back down memory lane, all the while seeing teammates like Brendan Hansen and Natalie Coughlin continue to shine, and the...
View ArticleCOMING TO URBANDALE: MAKE A SPLASH WITH CULLEN JONES
Fresh off a three-medal performance at the 2012 Olympic Games, swimmer Cullen Jones will visit Urbandale, Iowa, on August 27 with the USA Swimming Foundations Make a Splash with Cullen Jones Tour,...
View ArticleDIGITAL SPLASH: BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES
You saw the television coverage from the 2012 Olympic Games in London, but only a select few swimmers have ever had the opportunity to represent the U.S. on the sports biggest stage.
View ArticleSUMMER SANDERS JOINS USA SWIMMING FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The USA Swimming Foundation today announced the addition of four-time Olympic medalist, TV host and mom Summer Sanders. Sanders officially becomes part of the Board on September 1, 2012.
View ArticleFREE SAFE SPORT TRAINING FOR PARENTS
The USA Swimming Safe Sport program offers FREE parent education for our membership. The course is online and takes about 15-20 minutes to complete.
View ArticleP66 GIVES BACK: FLOCKING TO THE BLOCKS WITH SOCKS
Its no secret swimmers dont have much need for socks until they get out of the water. But when the Riverside Aquatic Club (RAC) in New Albany, Ind., was approached earlier this year by the local...
View ArticleORDER YOUR OFFICIAL NBC OLYMPIC SWIMMING DVD
Every four years, the greatest athletes from all corners of the world descend upon one city. This summer, it is the beautiful and historical city of London. Though separated by geographical origins and...
View ArticleTOP 5 EXCUSES FOR NOT EATING HEALTHY
Athletes, like most people, have many excuses for why they dont eat healthy foods. However, athletes, unlike most people, participate in hard training and competition so their need for calories and...
View ArticleRYAN LOCHTE AND REALITY TV
The most fun guessing game is which reality TV show will feature Ryan Lochte. The question isnt, Will he or wont he? The question almost seems to be, Which show? After Michael Phelps...
View ArticleCoverage of London 2012
For coverage from the London 2012 Olympic games, visit our special events page.
View ArticleWhat's Next for FINA? Priorities Should Include Women's 1500 Free, Underwater...
Commentary by Jeff Commings THE Olympic flame was extinguished more than a week ago, but that doesn't mean it's time for FINA, the international governing body for aquatic sports, to take a vacatio...
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Jack Conger to star for the US at Junior Pan Pacs
Jack Conger, 17, of the Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club will be one of the biggest names competing for the United States at the 2012 Junior Pan Pacific Championship meet, Aug. 23-26, in Hawaii,...
View ArticleGary Hall Jr., Hoogie to Enter HOF C/O 2013
The International Swimming Hall of Fame in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida has announced their 2013 class, and the highlights of the list are retired swimmers Gary Hall, Jr. and Pieter van den Hoogenband: two...
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