5 Ways Journaling Helps Swimmers
By Courtney Mykkanen, Swimming World College Intern. Swimmers are constantly facing ups and downs, whether at meets, practices or just in daily life. One way swimmers can reflect on these
David Plummer Named To USADA Board As New Athlete Representative
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced today the election of a new board member, David Plummer, an Olympian and two-time medalist who retired from the sport of swimming after competing
Women’s Water Polo World League Preliminaries Underway Across Europe
The FINA’s Women Water Polo World Leagues European preliminaries kicked-off on Saturday November 3 and continued on Tuesday November 6 in various European cities. So far, Spain is the only team having
Swimming World Presents “Jordan Wilimovsky: Twice the Man”
Jordan Wilimovsky: Twice the Man Not many swimmers are able to do what Jordan Wilimovsky does—and that’s swim both the 1500 meter freestyle in the pool and the 10K Marathon
Alabama Gains Verbal From Magnolia Breaststroker Caitlin Reynera
NEW COMMIT: The University of Alabama has earned a new verbal commitment from Spring, Texas breaststroker Caitlin Reynera who will arrive in Tuscaloosa next fall. Rynera swims year-round with Magnolia Aquatic Club and
USA Swimming Releases Statement on Energy for Swim Meet Participation
In October, the Energy Standard Group and the International Swimming League (ISL) announced another round of the Energy for Swim Meet to be held in Torino, Italy. The meet will be
Iowa State Record Holder Forrest Frazier Makes Verbal to Cal for Class of 2024
NEW COMMIT: The University of California – Berkeley has been given a verbal commitment from Iowa City, Iowa’s Forrest Frazier. Currently a high school junior, Frazier will join the Golden Bears in
USA Swimming Announces Clovis, CA as Final 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series Site
Last month, USA Swimming announced four of the five sites for the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series and, today, they have announced the fifth as Clovis, California. Clovis Unified School
Five-Time South Carolina 4A Champ Kevin Geist Verbals to Villanova
NEW COMMIT: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina’s Kevin Geist will make the move to Villanova next fall after giving his verbal commitment to the Wildcats. Geist is the nephew of USA Swimming 1996 Olympian
Arizona Scores Class of 2024 Verbal From Butterflyer Julia Heimstead
NEW COMMIT: Bloomington, Ill. butterflyer and high school junior Julia Heimstead has declared her verbal intention to swim for the University of Arizona beginning in the fall of 2020. Heimstead does her club swimming