Weather Forces Cancellation Of Popular Big Shoulders Open Water Race
This morning’s Big Shoulders 5K open water swim in Lake Michigan was canceled due to rough surf and heavy winds which would have put swimmers in peril throughout the race.
Serbia Wins FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships
The team of Serbia won the 2015 edition of the FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships, held in Almaty (KAZ), from September 4-12. At the conclusion of the 18-team
Alabama Swimming Squad Starts Season With Wins Over Delta State
The first dual meet of the 2015-2016 NCAA swimming and diving season saw Alabama win decisively over in-state rival Delta State. This is the fourth time in a row the
Kirsty Coventry Wins Triple Gold At 2015 All-Africa Games
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry, one of the most successful swimmers to come from the African continent, won her third gold medal of the 2015 All-Africa Games today. It marks her third
ADN Swim Project Getting Athletes Adjusted To Rio Olympics Swimming Schedule
The move to a 10 p.m. start time for swimming finals at the 2016 Rio Olympics has caused an uproar among coaches and athletes. The concern, many feel, is that
Olympic Swim Champion Daichi Suzuki Named Head Of Japan Sports Agency
Daichi Suzuki, the current head of the Japanese swimming federation and a 1988 Olympic swimming champion in the 100 backstroke, will become the head of the new Japan Sports Agency
Rome Hoping To Host 2024 Olympics, Planning “Innovation and Sustainability”
With just four days remaining for cities to submit bids to host the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, Rome got under the wire by informing the International Olympic Committee that they
Threepeat: Bruce Gemmell Wins American Swim Coaches Association’s Coach of the Year
For the third year in a row, Bruce Gemmell is the American Swimming Coaches Association’s pick for coach of the year. His work in guiding Katie Ledecky to five gold
Ross Murdoch: Rested and Ready For Rio
By Jeff Commings, Swimming World Senior Writer After Ross Murdoch won the Commonwealth Games title last year in the 200 breaststroke, he was pegged as a strong medal contender for
Ahmed Akram Claims Two Wins On Day 5 Of All-Africa Games
Ahmed Akram of Egypt continued to have a successful week at the All-Africa Games in Brazzaville, winning the 200 fly and 1500 freestyle. Teammate Farida Osman was also a winner,