2017 World University Games: Day 1 Finals Recap
The first night of finals of the 2017 World University Games began in record fashion. Meet records were broken in both the men’s 400 freestyle and the women’s 400 IM,
World University Games Open With Four American Claiming Top Seeds
The swimming portion of the 2017 World University Games opened Sunday morning in Taipei with seven individual events and two relays, and Americans claimed the top seeds in four total
Eric Bugby Joins Lehigh Coaching Staff
Lehigh men’s and women’s swimming and diving head coach Rob Herb has officially announced the hiring of Eric Bugby as the new assistant swimming coach of the Mountain Hawks. The
Backstroke World Records Come Down At FINA World Masters Championships
More records fell at the 2017 FINA World Masters Championships with only more day of competition left to go in Budapest, Hungary. Three women’s backstroke world records came down, with more than a
World University Games Offer U.S. Swimmers a Second Chance
Morning Splash by David Rieder. Four hundredths—that’s how much Ryan Held missed the World Championships team by. It was a deep field of sprinters vying for spots on the 400 free
Relay Records Galore At FINA World Masters Championships
The records continued to fall at the 2017 FINA World Masters Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Five new world records were set throughout the day of relays, with several championship records falling as
Rick Aronberg Joins Velocity Aquatics Swim Club As Head Coach
Consistent with their commitment to excellence, the Velocity Aquatics Swim Club (www.VelocityAquatics.com) is excited to announce that they have hired Coach Rick Aronberg – former Head Coach of STAR Swimming
Tyler Fenwick Joins Virginia as Associate Head Coach; Two Other Coaches Hired
Tyler Fenwick, who spent the past five years as an associate coach at the University of Tennessee, has taken a job as the associate head coach at the University of
Held, Licon, Eastin, DeLoof Named Team USA Captains for World University Games
Ryan Held, Will Licon, Ella Eastin and Ali DeLoof have been voted captains of the American swim team at the World University Games in Taipei. The swimming competition begins Sunday, Aug. 20. Held, an
Jason Roberts Hired as Head Coach of Countryside YMCA
After an extensive search, Countryside YMCA (Lebanon, Ohio) is proud to announce Jason Roberts as its new director of competitive swimming/head coach for its nationally ranked Torpedo Swim Team. “Jason