5 Reasons to Love Spring Training
By Kennedy Cutler, Swimming World College Intern There is a six-week period between returning from spring break and the end of the school year that many refer to as spring
Eleanor Robinson Sets British Record on Day 3 of Para-International
On the third day of action at the 2016 British Para-International meet one British record fell through four butterfly events. Eleanor Robinson set the S6 British record on her way to
Kelsi Worrell, Brandon Fiala Named ACC Scholar-Athletes of the Year
Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell was named the 2015-16 Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year while Virginia Tech’s Brandon Fiala earned the honor for the men. In the ACC’s release today,
British Swimming Names European Championships Team
Britain’s swimmers bound for the 2016 Olympic Games will make a vital stop on the road to Rio when they compete at next month’s LEN European Championships in London. The
The Chuck Wielgus Blog: Be Nice
Commentary by Chuck Wielgus, USA Swimming Executive Director I’ve been fortunate to be around a lot of athletes from many different sports. Some of these athletes have been arrogant and
(Video) Schuyler Bailar Appears on The Ellen Show
Schuyler Bailar, who became the first openly transgender NCAA D1 swimmer when he began competing for Harvard in the fall, appeared on The Ellen show. Bailar was also recently featured
More High Profile Olympic Hits (And Misses) Highlight The Week That Was
This week was highlighted by the continuation of Olympic qualifying meets across the world in Brzail, Russia, and Italy, as well as a high profile commitment and an honor for
Park Tae Hwan Wins 1500 at Korean Olympic Trials
Meet records fell in all but one event in the first day of the 2016 Dong-A Swimming Competition, the meet serving as the Korean Olympic Trials. Park Tae Hwan won the
Morning Swim Show: Relive Dana Vollmer At The 2012 Olympic Trials
In this Morning Swim Show episode, Dana Vollmer said, “I want that speed, but doing it with a little less energy. That’s part of trials… all the emotions that goes
UNC Announces Captains For 2016-2017 Season
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs have elected their 2016-17 team captains as announced by UNC head swimming coach Rich