Katie Ledecky Wins USOC Best of May Team USA Award
Standout performances during May earned ice hockey forward Patrick Kane (Buffalo, New York), swimmer Katie Ledecky (Bethesda, Maryland) and the U.S. men’s foil fencing team Best of May honors for
Missy Franklin To Go Head-to-Head with Katinka Hosszu, Taylor Ruck at Mare Nostrum
The 2018 Mare Nostrum Series opens Saturday in Canet-en-Roussilon, France, and plenty of the sports’s biggest names are slated to compete in the international meet. The tour will give out
Cameron van der Burgh To Retire After 2020 Olympics
Cameron van der Burgh is planning to retire following the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The South African swimming star, who just took a bronze medal in the 100 breaststroke
Judge Who Sentenced Ex-Stanford Swimmer For Sexual Assault Recalled
The judge who handled the sexual assault case of former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner has been recalled by California voters. Santa Clara Judge Aaron Persky was voted out on Tuesday.
Swimming World Presents “Swimming Technique Concepts: Staying Focused”
Swimming Technique Concepts: Staying Focused Last month’s article explained the importance of using visual and kinesthetic cues to provide a swimmer with precise instructionalinformation about the orientation of body parts.
Australian Olympian Tamsin Cook to Focus on School; Retires from Swimming
19-year-old Tamsin Cook recently announced that she is retiring from the sport of swimming. Instead of swimming, she will be focusing on her University studies in communication and media and focus
Cason Wilburn Verbally Commits to the University of Notre Dame
Cason Wilburn has verbally committed to swim for the University of Notre Dame as a member of the Class of 2023. Wilburn, a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, is currently
The Best Race Strategy for a Top Finish
By Brian Palaschuk, Swimming World College Intern Swimming fans who watched the Rio Olympics will likely recall Chad le Clos flying to a massive lead in the first 100 of
Chinese Divers Earn Both Golds on Opening Day of Wuhan Diving World Cup
The FINA Diving World Cup started well for the host, as Team China grabbed the two gold medals on offer on the opening day in Wuhan on Monday June 4,
Swimming World Presents “Before the Beep with Margo Geer”
Before the Beep with Margo Geer Margo Geer was done with swimming after the 2016 Olympic Trials. She entered the meet a serious contender in the 50 and 100 meter