Women’s 1500 Freestyle Katie Ledecky easily dominated the women’s 1500 freestyle in the first session in Santa Clara. Her time of 15:35.65, the fifth fastest of all time, is the
Two-time Olympic medalist Leah Smith kicked off the Charlotte UltraSwim with an impressive performance in the women’s 800 free. Aside from the two Olympic distance races, the first two rounds of the
By David Rieder and Brent Rutemiller. It wasn’t some grand vision for what could be that convinced Tim Hinchey to leave his post as President of the Colorado Rapids of
Swimming World shines its spotlight on some of swimming’s most historic male athletes who broke barriers that were jaw-dropping at the time. Twenty-seven athletes, dating back to 1924 through today, are featured in
BLACKSBURG – Incoming freshman Gershwin Greene of the Baylor School and the Baylor Swim Club in Chattanooga, Tennessee has been selected to represent his home country of the Bahamas at
By Robert Griswold, Swimming World College Intern. Cierra Runge has dominated in the pool at every level of the sport. The rising junior at the University of Wisconsin swam in
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia diving coach Dan Laak and former swimmers Paige Wilson Penze and Elizabeth Hill Newman have been chosen for induction into the Georgia Aquatic Hall of Fame.
By Joe Buchanan, Swimming World College Intern. On the block, ready to dive. The entire world watching him. A man that had never seen a 50-meter pool before competing in
Welcome to the “Swim Drill of the Week”. Swimming World will be bringing you a drill, concept, or tip that you can implement with your team on a regular basis.
Michael Phelps is taking his competitive spirit to poker this summer when he participates in several World Series of Poker (WSOP) events in Las Vegas. In fact, according to a report in
