Leah Neale Tracks Down 800 Free Meet Record at 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy
Leah Neale took down the women’s 800-meter free meet record at the 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy. Neale clocked a top time of 8:38.81 for the win, and broke Poliana Okimoto’s
UMBC Swimming & Diving Announces 2015-2016 Schedule
UMBC head swimming and diving coach Chad Cradock announced the 2015-16 schedule for both the men’s and women’s squads. The Retrievers will look to defend their America East (women) and
Richard West Joins West Virginia University As Assistant Coach
West Virginia University men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach Vic Riggs announced today the hiring of Richard West as assistant coach. “I am thrilled to accept the position at
Marcus Titus Among World Record Breakers At Deaf World Swimming Championships
In the same pool where he raced just a week earlier at the USA Swimming nationals, Marcus Titus has been one of the highlights of the deaf world swimming championships,
A Retrospective Look at the Summer of Truth
By Patrick Murphy, Swimming World Intern A few months ago, I wrote an article about the importance of this “Summer of Truth” for a number of elite collegiate swimmers. Of
Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt Discuss Supportive Friendship (Video)
The friendship between Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt is one of mutual admiration and respect. It’s also a source of funny posts on social media. It’s a support system that
3 Ways to Get Over that One Dive
By Shelby Iava, Swimming World College Intern There’s always going to be that one dive that you’re terrified of. The one dive you never want to do, but always need
Five Regional Elite Speed and Power Swim Camps Produced by the Fitter and Faster Swim Tour coming this Fall
The Fitter and Faster Swim Tour Presented by Swimoutlet.com will be producing five, two-day Elite Speed and Power Swim Camps, designed for swimmers of a specific speed and ability. In
A Culture of Tattoos in Swimming
By Andrew Jovanovic, Swimming World College Intern Whether it’s something you want to acknowledge or not, there exists a culture of tattoos in the sport of swimming. Unlike other sports,
Taylor McKeown Demolishes 200 Breast Meet Record at 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy
Taylor McKeown crushed the meet record in the women’s 200-meter breast in night two of the 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy meet. McKeown, who already ranks 16th in the world with