Are Our Open Water Athletes At Risk In Rio?
At Risk In Rio? With less than a year away from the 2016 Olympics, there is still concern for the safety of athletes who will be competing in the waters
Georgia’s Matias Koski Wins 50 Free, 1000 Free In Mid-Week Duel With Georgia Tech
The University of Georgia’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams hosted Georgia Tech for a midweek dual meet, where some of Georgia’s top swimmers raced in different events. Georgia
Virginia Women Vault To Top Spot On CSCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Poll
Led by a pair of wins over Michigan and Penn State, the University of Virginia women’s swimming & diving team moved up three places to take the top spot in
Thank you, Swimming: The Best Sport Out There
by Mariana de Paula, Swimming World College Intern To the best thing I’ve ever done, This November, I am thankful for everything I had the opportunity to learn in life.
Open Water Pioneer Greta Andersen To Receive ISHOF Lifetime Achievement Award
This weekend’s ceremony to induct four athletes into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame will also include a special moment to recognize the pioneering efforts of Greta Andersen with
Natalie Coughlin: The Perfect Swimming Idol
By Grace Hoffmann, Swimming World College Intern When asked who my favorite swimmer was when I was little, with no hesitation, I would answer Natalie Coughlin. She’s strong. She’s powerful.
Swim Training Set Of The Week: Stroke Speed and Pace
This week’s Swim Training Set Of The Week takes a look at a great specialty workout that works 100 speed and 200 pacing. The entire set, all four rounds, is
Poll of The Week: Should There Be Regular Virus Testing Of Rio Open Water Venues?
This is the Poll Of The Week for Wednesday, November 4, 2015 sponsored by Strechcordz Swim Training Products. In our last poll, we wanted to know if you think there
Memorable Open Water Moments of 2015
Memorable Open Water Moments of 2015 Everything was on the line for open water swimmers in 2015. Twenty swimmers from this summer’s 10K marathon swim at the World Championships in
39 Reasons We Are Thankful for Swimming
By Lillian Nelson, Swimming World College Intern With Halloween behind us, and the beginning of the holidays just a few weeks away, any swimmer knows that the hardest training of