Olympic Diving Champion Bob Clotworthy Passes Away at 87
Passage by Bruce Wigo, ISHOF. Olympic diving champion Robert (Bob) Lynn Clotworthy passed away peacefully at his home, in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 1st. He was 87 years old. Born
Dana Vollmer Focused on 2020; Will Not Swim at Phillips 66 U.S. Nationals (Most Likely)
Three-time Olympian Dana Vollmer announced this weekend via social media that she will most likely not be swimming at this summer’s 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships. Despite her return to training
(Video Interview) Simone Manuel Bounces Back After Early Stumble in Santa Clara
Simone Manuel’s weekend at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Santa Clara got off to a rough start after a head-on collision in the warm-up Friday, but she bounced back to
Katie Ledecky Quick to Figure Out Pro Swimming
By David Rieder. The 12 flags lined up on deck at the Santa Clara International Swim Center were rippling in the 17 mile-per-hour wind. All over the pool deck, coaches
(Video Interview) Lilly King In A Virtual Battle With Yulia Efimova
On the fourth and final night of the TYR Pro Swim Series stop in Santa Clara, Lilly King threw down a series of three monster 50 breaststroke races, each faster
Minnesota’s Backstroking Finest: Regan Smith and Isabelle Stadden
By David Rieder. When Regan Smith swam at her first-ever Pro Swim Series meet in 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif., she was a little-known 15-year-old backstroker. The Minnesota native had recently
Upcoming Showcases Offer High School Water Polo Athletes Access to College Coaches
By Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor As the academic year draws to a close, thoughts of summer—and new educational opportunities—occupy the minds of many high school students. It’s no different
(Video Interview) Tucson Ford’s Leah Smith Discusses Her Plan For the Summer
On the fourth and final night of the Santa Clara stop of the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series, Tucson Ford’s Leah Smith swam to a second place finish in the
Sarah Darcel, Hiromasa Fujimori Win Mystery IMs in Santa Clara
Swimming her race freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, Sarah Darcel dominated the women’s 200 mystery IM. She won the event in 2:16.92. Kim Williams finished second in 2:19.51 while Monika Gonzalez-Hermosillo took third in 2:19.93. Kristen
Markus Thormeyer Uses Consistency for 50 Free Knockout Title
The final knockout race of the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series Santa Clara included Markus Thormeyer, Kyle Decoursey, Tate Jackson, Aleksandr Loginov, Zach Apple, Michael Chadwick, Meiron Cheruti, Josh Fleagle and Dean Farris.