Messing up In Front of a College Scout: Water Polo Edition
By Rachel Andersen, Swimming World College Intern. As the last bells chime signalling the end of school and as the weather continues to heat up, the season for water polo
Swimming World Presents “18th FINA World Aquatics Championships Preview: Open Water Swimming”
18th FINA World Aquatics Championships Preview: Open Water Swimming July 13-19 BY DAVID RIEDER Seven events will be on the docket for the open water competition at the World Championships
Ippei Watanabe Posts Another 2:07 To Close 2019 Japan Open
The 2019 Japan Open closed today with some more top notch swims, including a sub-2:08 200 breaststroke from world record holder Ippei Watanabe. The 22-year-old hit the wall in 2:07.87
Russia Faces Possible Olympic Ban With New Doping Allegations
Russia could be banned from the Olympics next year after new doping allegations have implicated top athletics officials, multiple news sources reported. The allegations surround a possible cover-up of a
Kosuke Hagino to Skip World Championships; Swimming Future Unclear
Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino will miss this summer’s world championships in Gwangju. The Japanese swimmer withdrew before April’s national championships, citing a lack of desire to compete, and was not
From Student to Teacher: Carolyn Belardinelli Takes up Coaching at Saddle River Valley Swim Club
By Lucas Alvarez, Swimming World College Intern. What are the qualities of a good swimming coach? A positive attitude and constant encouragement can prevent swimmers from becoming frustrated or quitting
James Madison Scores In-State Verbal from Machine Aquatics’ Emily Drakopoulos
NEW COMMIT: James Madison University has earned an in-state verbal commitment for the fall of 2020 from Clifton, Va. native Emily Drakopoulos, who will join Madison Cottrell and Cameron Gring as a member of the Dukes’
Swimming World Presents “18th FINA World Aquatics Championships Preview: Men’s Swimming”
18th FINA World Aquatics Championships Preview: Men’s Swimming July 21-28 FREESTYLE BY DAN D’ADDONA The men’s 50 free has been the must-see event in international pools since its inception
Lilly King Credits Annie Lazor for FINA Champions Series Breaststroke Sweep (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Indiana Pro Lilly King swept all three breaststroke events at the 2019 FINA Champions Series in Indianapolis. She completed the trifecta with a win in the 100-meter distance on night two.
Matt Grevers Will Keep Swimming, “Until They Kick Me Out” (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
After winning the 50 backstroke on night two of the 2019 FINA Champions Series in Indianapolis, Matt Grevers took time to recap and evaluate his meet in a post-race interview.