How Bobby Finke’s 14:12 Made Me Feel
By Andy Hardt on SwimSwamWhen watching elite sport, we always imagine ourselves there. You know, I would have found that open teammate, I would have laid off that curveball in the dirt, and you’d...
View ArticleTop 10 Swims From Week 1 of NCAA Major Conference Championships
By Jared Anderson on SwimSwamFour of ten NCAA major conference meets are out of the way this week after a dizzying weekend of fast swimming. We count down our top 10 swims of the week.It’s always hard...
View ArticleOlympic Odds: Each Swimmer’s Probability Of Winning Gold In Tokyo
By SwimSwam on SwimSwamBy Daniel Takata GomesIn this article, we present each swimmer’s chances of winning the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games.Statistical methods based on computational...
View ArticleNHIAA Record Book Re-Written, Hanover Girls & Oyster River Boys Win DII Titles
By Spencer Penland on SwimSwam2020 NHIAA DII Swimming & Diving ChampionshipsFebraury 15th, 2020University of New hampshire, Durham, NHShort Course YardsResultsTOP 5 TEAM SCORESGIRLSHanover –...
View ArticleUniversity of Illinois Holding Vote to Make the “Kingfisher” Its New Mascot
By Spencer Penland on SwimSwamAnother attempt to formally change the University of Illinois mascot is underway. After a vote to change the mascot to the “Alma Otters” failed last Spring, The UI Student...
View Article2 State Records Fall as Wichita Independent Wins Kansas Boy’s 5-1A State Title
By Reid Carlson on SwimSwam2020 Kansas 5-1A Boy’s State Swimming & Diving Championships2019 Team Champion: Wichita Heights High School (results)2020 Team Champion: Wichita Independent High...
View ArticleCheverus Wins 6 Events to Take Maine Class A Boys State Title
By Spencer Penland on SwimSwam2020 ME Boys Class A StatesSwimming & DivingFebruary 15th, 2020Short Course YardsResultsTOP 5 TEAM STANDINGSCheverus High School – 326Bangor High School –...
View ArticleKennebunk Wins Maine Class A Girls Title, Cony HS Wins 5 Events
By Spencer Penland on SwimSwam2019 – 2020 Maine High School Girls Class A State Swimming and Diving ChampionshipsSwimming and DivingFebruary 18th, 2020Short Course YardsResultsTOP 5 TEAM...
View ArticleDublin, Ohio’s Austin Davis Commits to DIII John Carroll University
By Bailey Duran on SwimSwamFitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is...
View ArticleNCAA Division I Women’s Qualifiers Status after 2 Weeks of Conference Champs
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamWhile men’s NCAA conference championship competition is still coming to its peak this coming weekend, most of the meat of the women’s competition came last weekend.There are...
View ArticleUn Amore Possibile
By Giusy Cisale on SwimSwamArticolo di Fabrizio De Serio Io me lo ricordo bene quando mi sono innamorato.Ero poco più che un bambino. Un amico dei miei genitori durante le vacanze estive in Calabria mi...
View ArticleSwimTopia’s Top Tips and Tools for Better Volunteer Management
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamVolunteers are the Heart of Summer SwimmingSwimTopia understands that volunteers are the heart of summer swimming – summer swim season couldn’t even take place...
View ArticleWhat Olympian Scott Dickens Learned from Swimming with Live Heart Rate
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamAs swimmers, we do a lot of heart rate training, but it has always been based on feel or the outdated, and inaccurate, ‘two fingers to your neck’ technique at the...
View ArticleIOC Sanctions One Athlete For Failing Anti-doping Tests At London 2012
By SwimSwam on SwimSwamCourtesy: International Olympic CommitteeThe protection of clean athletes and the fight against doping are top priorities for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as...
View ArticleDaily Swim Coach Workout #82
By Dan Dingman on SwimSwamSwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily swimming workouts have been written using...
View Article“Commit holds me more accountable to my season plan”
By Dan Dingman on SwimSwamWhat is Commit Swimming?Commit is the world’s leading swimming workout management tool for swim coaches. Period.If you are a coach and haven’t tried it, try it today.The...
View ArticleSwimming’s TopTenTweets: This is Fine
By Torrey Hart on SwimSwamWe’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.Featured Instagram Post of the Week: View this post on...
View ArticleBeyond The Lane Lines: Liu Xiang Joins Olympic Campaign; Condorelli In The Sun
By Retta Race on SwimSwamGet your news fix on happenings outside the pool with the latest ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’ With each edition, we collect personal stories, little known facts and general items...
View Article2020 Men’s ACC Champs Fan Guide: Losses Hurt, But NC State Still the Favorites
By Robert Gibbs on SwimSwam2020 ACC Men’s Swimming and Diving ChampionshipsWhen: Wednesday, February 26th to Saturday, February 29th Prelims 10:00 am | Finals 6:00 pm (1650 prelims Saturday at 4:00...
View ArticleSanto Condorelli Si Allena Con Vlad Morozov In California
By Giusy Cisale on SwimSwamSanto Condorelli, nuotatore azzurro, con origini americane e canadesi, sta trascorrendo un po’ di tempo al sole della California.Scritto così potrebbe sembrare che Santo si...
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