Passages: Bill Barnett, Former Olympic Men’s Water Polo Coach, Passes Away at 76
Bill Barnett, who for five decades coached boys and girls water polo at Newport Harbor High School, and who led the U.S. Men’s Water Polo Team at the 1988 and
Russia Anti-Doping Agency Director General Yuri Ganus Addresses President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin
Yuri Ganus, the new Director General of the Russia Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), wrote an official letter from RUSADA to President Putin asking him to step in and help in the
Swimming World Presents: The Top 18 Interviews of 2018
2018 was a crazy year in the sport of swimming, even without a major World Championships or Olympics. Records fell all over the place and plenty of swimmers (and divers)
4 Teammates to Deal with During the Holidays
By Maggie Lasto, Swimming World College Intern. The holidays are a special time, but for swimmers, this time of year gets complicated. While most people are spending quality time with
Metrowest YMCA’s Sarah Doherty Selects Vermont Catamounts
NEW COMMIT: The University of Vermont has earned a new commitment for the fall of 2019 from Natick, Mass. native Sarah Doherty. Doherty does her club swimming with the Metrowest
Splashbacks: Caeleb Dressel Tops Headlines for March-April
It’s been another amazing year of aquatics competition, including exciting trips to Glasgow for the European Championships and Tokyo for the Pan Pacific Championships, and Swimming World had our readers covered
Michigan Secures Verbal from Carmel’s Wyatt Davis for 2020
NEW COMMIT: Carmel, Indiana native and high school junior Wyatt Davis has declared his verbal intention to swim for Michigan and will arrive in Ann Arbor as a member of
Maine State Record Holder Olivia Tighe Commits to Duke Blue Devils
NEW COMMIT: Cape Elizabeth, Maine native Olivia Tighe has announced her commitment to Duke University and will arrive in Durham in the fall of 2019. Primarily a sprint freestyler, Tighe does her club
West Ottawa’s Derek Maas Pledges Commitment to Alabama
NEW COMMIT: The University of Alabama has gained a new commitment for the fall of 2019 from Holland, Michigan native Derek Maas. Maas swims year-round with the West Ottawa Swim Club
Distance Ace Spencer Tussing Commits to Tennessee
NEW COMMIT: Distance swimmer Spencer Tussing of Grove City, Ohio has committed to Tennessee and will arrive in Knoxville as a member of the class of 2023. Tussing swims year-round