South Carolina Man Fights Cancer With Open Water Swim
Ernie Yarborough is using an open water swim to help fight cancer down in South Carolina this Friday when he will attempt to swim the longest ever recorded swim across Lake
Lilly King: Confidence Creates a Star
by Kevin Gill, Swimming World Intern. Swimming enters the center stage of sports every four years when the Olympics roll around. Whether it is a race separated by one one
News from Swim Barbados…
With the continued growth in the demand for open water swimming in Barbados, Festival organizers recently began offering monthly “Open Water Swim Holidays” to accommodate swimmers unable to attend the
Swim Drill Of The Week: Backstroke Body Position Progression
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.
UVM Police Honor Vermont Coaches Involved In Ft. Lauderdale Shooting
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Earlier this week, the UVM Department of Police Services honored the women’s swimming & diving coaching staff, recognizing their leadership and care of the team during an
International Swimming Hall of Fame Announces 2017 Paragon Award Recipients
Sponsored by Pentair Aquatic Systems, the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) announced today the recipients of the 22nd Annual Paragon Awards. The Paragon Awards are presented annually to individuals
Melissa Steele, Jack Eichenlaub Join FGCU Women’s Swimming Coaching Staff
Coming off another record-breaking season in his first year with the program, FGCU head coach Dave Rollins has announced the additions of assistant coach Melissa Steele and volunteer assistant Jack Eichenlaub,
Stanford’s Nicole Stafford Wins Honda Inspiration Award
Senior swimmer Nicole Stafford was named the Honda Inspiration Award winner as announced Friday by Judy Sweet, Board Member and Chair of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) Awards Inspiration Award
Swim Spotlight: Park Tae-Hwan’s 400 Freestyle
By Bryan Gu, Swimming World Intern. Korean distance swimmer Park Tae-Hwan first erupted onto the international scene in 2007, when he won the 400 freestyle in seemingly resounding fashion, winning the
Southern California Volunteer Swim Coach Killed in Car Wreck
Latham Bell, a 53-year-old elementary school teacher and volunteer coach at Wilson High in Long Beach, Calif., was killed in a car accident Thursday. According to a report from the Press-Telegram,