2012 RCP Tiburon Mile Elite Field Preview
This weekend SwimSwam.com will bring you complete coverage of the Tiburon Mile in the beautiful San Francisco Bay. I'll be calling the race live with a scheduled start time of 9:00 AM Pacific Time.So...
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Defending NCAA Champions Cal Men Release schedule
The two-time defending NCAA men's champion from Cal have released their schedule, and the Golden Bears will begin competing very early in the season, as they often do, at this weekend's Tiburon Mile...
View ArticleVolunteer Assistant Coach Hires All the Rage This Week
PHOENIX, Arizona, September 6. THIS week a spate of volunteer assistant coaches were hired throughout the NCAA Division I ranks as several Olympians began to get their feet wet in the college coachin...
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The Eric Shanteau Photo Vault
Eric Shanteau, 2010 US National Championships, 200 IM Prelims (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)Eric Shanteau, 2010 US National Championships, 200 IM Prelims (Photo Credit: Tim Binning,...
View ArticleRyan Lochte to star on NBC 30 Rock
Eleven-time Olympic medalist, Ryan Lochte, still fresh off his 2012 London Olympic Games performance, remains in the public eye. Next on-deck for this swim-star, a cameo on NBC's 30 Rock, which is...
View ArticleAustralian Athletes Fighting for Fair Funding Plan
On July 2nd, as the Australian National Swim Team was preparing to depart for their pre-Olympic training camp, the high-performance athletes woke up to the surprise of a sizable deposit into each...
View Article20 QUESTION TUESDAY: RICKY BERENS
His suit didnt rip, and Ricky Berens was able to follow up his medal winning performance in Beijing by bringing home hardware from London. The University of Texas finance graduate, who has been...
View ArticleUSA SWIMMING ANNOUNCES 2013 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES TEAM
USA Swimming announced today the roster of 39 swimmers that will represent Team USA at the 2013 World University Games in Kazan, Russia. The swimming competition will take place July 10-16, while the...
View ArticleUSA SWIMMING ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SCHOLASTIC ALL AMERICA TEAM
USA Swimming announces the 2011-2012 Scholastic All America Team. There were 1,226 swimmers named to the 2011-2012 SAA team.
View ArticleMEMPHIS KEEPS SWIMMING
Memphis, 2008. It was the first official day of summer the day when pools open. It was hot, easily 90-degrees. People eagerly filtered into area pools. Pools were crowded. Despite the crowds, kids...
View ArticleP66 GIVES BACK: ‘VANDERKAAY-USA’ SALES SUPPORT DETROIT SWIMS
When Peter Vanderkaay qualified for his third Olympic team this past June, his mom, Robin, got a great idea that would not only cheer on her son in London but also raise much-needed funds for a local...
View ArticleUSA SWIMMING ANNOUNCES FINAL NAG TOP 10 RANKINGS
The final 2011-2012 National Age Group Top 10 Rankings are now available. This swim year (9/1/2011 to 8/31/2012) saw an amazing 51 short course records broken and 60 long course records broken.
View ArticleTAKE THE 2012 USA SWIMMING SURVEY
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 ArticleVOTE FOR PHELPS, FRANKLIN FOR ATHLETE OF THE MONTH
Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin have been nominated for the U.S. Olympic Committees Male and Female Athlete of the Month Awards, and for the U.S. Sports Academys August Athlete of the Month....
View ArticleUSA SWIMMING FOUNDATION NAMES FOUR ORGANIZATIONS TO MAKE A SPLASH AFFILIATE...
The USA Swimming Foundation has partnered with four water safety organizations to help spread the message of the Foundations Make a Splash initiative. Make a Splash is the national, child-focused...
View ArticleMEET INFORMATION FOR MINNEAPOLIS GRAND PRIX NOW ONLINE
The 2012-13 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series kicks off Nov. 9-11 in Minneapolis. Meet information for the Minneapolis Grand Prix is now online at www.usaswimming.org/minnesotagrandprix.
View Article10 Tips for the Student-Swimmer
This week across the country, many kids experienced that awful, anxious, no-good feeling once again: they went back to school. Which means many swimmers also went back to the pool. Ive been there....
View ArticleTrent Grimsey Gets the Green Light for English Channel WR Attempt
Australian national team swimmer, Trent Grimsey of Brisbane, has an open window for his English Channel crossing on Saturday September 8th at 5AM GMT. Grimsey is well known in the open water world...
View ArticleStreamlined News: Josh Davis Olympic Medal Stolen; Paralympic Preview
Sept. 6, 2012: Josh Davis reports one of his gold medals from the 1996 Olympics missing; Paralympic swimming competition today bound to feature more world records.
View Article2012 London Paralympics: Jacqueline Freney Wins Seventh Gold Medal; Matthew...
LONDON, England, September 6. JACQUELINE Freney of Australia, after a day off yesterday, kept on schedule to win a Phelpsian eight gold medals at the 2012 London Paralympics. This evening, Freney rac...
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