The Power of Hand Postures
By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwamCourtesy: Andrew SheaffThe more propulsion swimmers can create, the faster they will go. The arms are responsible for creating most of the propulsion in backstroke,...
View ArticleAugustana U Swimmer Bryn Greenwaldt Will Compete in 2 NCAA Championships in...
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamThe NCAA didn’t create the concept of the Division II athletics festival for track & field, swimming & diving, and wrestling because of Bryn Greenwaldt. But Bryn...
View ArticleSam Short on Returning to Form: “Got a bit of FOMO missing the final at the...
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam2025 TYR Pro Swim Series — WestmontWestmont, IL — FMC NatatoriumMarch 5-8, 2025LCM (50 Meters)Meet CentralSwimSwam Event PageStart Times: prelims – 9:00 am CT/ finals –...
View ArticleTexas A&M Signs $515 Million Multimedia Deal, Earmarks Some For NIL
By Will Baxley on SwimSwamTexas A&M signed a $515 million multimedia rights contract with PlayFly, the largest known deal of its kind. A portion of the revenue is to be reserved for athlete NIL...
View ArticleWestern Albemarle Sweeps VA 3A States, Hathaway Notches 2 Class Records
By Will Baxley on SwimSwamFor the eighth year in a row, the Western Albemarle men won the state team title in their class. The Western Albemarle women also brought home the trophy for the second year...
View ArticleTAC Leads Spring Senior Sectionals In Cary Through Day 2
By Will Baxley on SwimSwam2025 NC TAC Titans ESSZ Spring Senior SectionMarch 6-10, 2025Triangle Aquatic Center, Raleigh, NCMeet CenterLive Results: “2025 NC TAC Titans ESSZ Spring Senior Section” on...
View ArticleDistance Swimmers from Ohio State, Minnesota, and Wisconsin Make Hay in Last...
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwamA duet of Big Ten teams hosted one-day Last Chance Meets this weekend as swimmers chased last-minute qualifying times ahead of Monday’s entry deadline. Distance swimmers had...
View Article2025 NCAA Zone Diving Recap: Sunday
By Noah Duperre on SwimSwam2025 NCAA Zone Diving ChampionshipsWhile the 2025 NCAA Championship swimming qualifiers are all but locked in, the divers are competing over the next few days to secure their...
View ArticleHadley, McCarville Among Four Tennessee Student-Athletes Receiving...
By SwimSwam on SwimSwamCourtesy: Tennessee AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee student-athletes Griffin Hadley (men’s swimming), Jahmai Mashack (men’s basketball), Kate McCarville (women’s swimming)...
View ArticleSpeedo Sectionals Finalist Duke Garvin to Race for Cornell Starting Fall 2025
By Charlotte Wells 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...
View ArticlePurdue University Commit Dzirkalis Makes Mark At Baltic States Championships
By Retta Race on SwimSwam2025 BALTIC STATES CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, March 8th & Sunday, March 9thAura Waterpark, Tartu, EstoniaLCM (50m)ResultsThe 2025 Baltic States Championships took place in...
View ArticleDo You Love Swimming? See 617 Swim Jobs You Might Love
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamLooking for a job in swimming? Go here to see 617 Swim Jobs.Age Group Coach & Meet AdministrationThis is a full-time position paying $30,000-35,000 per year...
View ArticleMary-Sophie Harvey Swam a 200 Breast-100 Fly-200 IM Triple in 30 Minutes at...
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam2025 TYR Pro Swim Series — WestmontWestmont, IL — FMC NatatoriumMarch 5-8, 2025LCM (50 Meters)Meet CentralSwimSwam Event PageStart Times: prelims – 9:00 am CT/ finals –...
View ArticleUSA Swimming Membership Stays Stable In 2024, Predicting Post-Olympic Growth...
By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwamUSA Swimming membership has been unpredictable the last few years, with a massive rise in membership in 2022 followed by a significant decline in 2023. USA Swimming...
View ArticleWestmont Pro Swim, NCAA Roster Cuts & Hybrid Training | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamThis week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the first Pro Swim Series stop in Westmont, NCAA roster cuts, and more.0:00 SwimSwam Breakdown Introduction0:24 Westmont Pro...
View Article2025 U Sports Championships: UBC Sweeps Men’s & Women’s Championship Titles...
By Charlotte Wells on SwimSwam2025 U SPORTS SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPSMarch 6-8, 2025Toronto, OntarioDefending Champions: Women – Toronto (3x)Men – Toronto (1x)Start Times: 9:30 am prelims / 5:30 pm finals...
View ArticleUSA Swimming Demographic Report: Which LSCs Got Bigger And Which Shrunk In 2024?
By James Sutherland on SwimSwamUSA Swimming recently released its annual demographic report for the 2024 membership year, offering insights into how the organization has fared in terms of membership...
View ArticleUSA Swimming Membership Stays Stable In 2024, Predicting Post-Olympic Growth...
By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwamUSA Swimming membership has been unpredictable the last few years, with a massive rise in membership in 2022 followed by a significant decline in 2023. USA Swimming...
View Article2025 New Jersey State Tournament Roundup: Chatham, Haddonfield Sweep Team Titles
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam2025 NJSIAA Boys & Girls Team Swimming TournamentSunday, February 23, 2025Piscataway, N.J.Rutgers UniversitySCY (25 yards)Meet CentralGirls BracketBoys BracketThe New...
View ArticleKatharine Berkoff on LCM Season: “I think I’ve been in for a big drop”
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam2025 TYR Pro Swim Series — WestmontWestmont, IL — FMC NatatoriumMarch 5-8, 2025LCM (50 Meters)Meet CentralSwimSwam Event PageStart Times: prelims – 9:00 am CT/ finals –...
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