FINA Approves New Rules For Open Water and Water Polo
The FINA Open Water Swimming and Water Polo Technical Congresses took place today in Budapest (HUN), and approved the new rules of the respective disciplines for the period 2017-2021. In
Faster NISCA 2017-2018 High School All-American Time Standards Are Now Available
In a week of announcements from the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA) the organization has now released the All-America time standards for the upcoming 2017-18 school year. All Automatic
FINA World Championships Predictions: Men’s 200 IM
How long has it been since anybody besides Michael Phelps or Ryan Lochte won gold at an Olympics or FINA World Championships in the men’s 200 IM? Well, Phelps has won four straight Olympic
Paralympian Becca Meyers Wins Best Female Athlete with a Disability ESPY
Two-time Paralympian Becca Meyers was crowned Best Female Athlete with a Disability at the 25th ESPY Awards yesterday. This is the second time that she has won the award in 2015.
5 Ways to Power Through A Plateau
By Robert Griswold, Swimming World College Intern. At all levels of swimming from novice to elite, there is a dirty word that every parent fears and every swimmer resents. Plateau.
Cal Receives Verbal Commitment from Ema Rajic
NEW COMMITMENT: Ema Rajic, a rising senior at the University High School in Urbana, Illinois, has verbally committed to swim for the University of California, Berkeley starting in the fall of
Michael Phelps Wins Third “Best Record-Breaking Performance” ESPY; Adds Best Male U.S. Olympian
After winning an ESPY for Best Record-Breaking Performance in both 2009 and 2013, 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps won his third honor in this category on July 12. The #ESPYS for Best
FINA World Championships Predictions: Mixed 400 Medley Relay
Like the women’s 1500 free and men’s 800 free, the mixed 400 medley relay was also recently added as a new Olympic event for 2020. While the event was exciting when
University of Iowa Swimming & Diving Set for 100-Year Celebration in October
A 100-year celebration of the University of Iowa swimming and diving program headlines the 2017-18 schedule, it was announced Wednesday by UI head coach Marc Long. The 100-year celebration will be held
Ryan Lochte to Return to Racing at Los Angeles Invitational
Ryan Lochte will make his return to sanctioned racing this weekend at the Los Angeles Invitational. Lochte recently completed a 10-month suspension resulting from his behavior at the conclusion of the