Chelsea Popplewell Hired as Wyoming’s Head Diving Coach
LARAMIE – Chelsea Popplewell has been hired by University of Wyoming head swimming and diving coach Tom Johnson to the coaching staff Wednesday morning. Popplewell will take over the head
Virginia Swimming Suspends Five From Fall Competition
Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott CHARLOTTESVILLE – Virginia Swimming, for the second year in a row, has had a high-profile student-athlete suspension as head coach Augie Busch has pulled five student-athletes
FINA Dodges Hard Questions About The Putin Award
Commentary by Steven V. Selthoffer, Chief European Columnist LAUSANNE – The ground swell of negative reactions and anger continues to grow and reverberate globally against FINA and Dr. Julio C. Maglione,
Lizzie Brown, Iowa State Champion, Leaving Hawkeye Territory To Become Wisconsin Badger
Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website Agonswim.com. IOWA CITY – Though
New Belmont Pool To Feature Diving Well, Seating For More Than 1,000
Photo by Matthew S. DeMaria LONG BEACH – After nearly two years of debate and public outcry, the new Belmont pool will be a mecca for top-flight swimming and diving
Xu Qing, Zheng Tao Lead Chinese Dominance at Asian Para Games Swimming
INCHEON, South Korea, October 22. Xu Qing and Zheng Tao, S6 swimmers and rivals, won one gold and one silver medal each to lead Chinese dominance on day three. China’s swimmers
Alex de la Pena Hired as Assistant Coach at UNC-Wilmington
WILMINGTON, North Carolina, OCtober 22. UNCW head swimming and diving coach Jason Memont has announced the addition of former Brown University assistant coach Alex de la Peña to his coaching
UBC Sports Hall of Fame to Honor Swim Coach Tom Johnson
Photo Courtesy: Ivan Hunter Photography/EurOptimum VANCOUVER, Canada, October 22. THE 2015 UBC Sports Hall of Fame Dinner will feature the largest-ever class of inductees, as some 125 members of UBC’s men’s
Raymond Hedger Elected Amateur Swimming Association President
LOUGHBOROUGH, Great Britain, October 22. Raymond Hedger, from the South East Region, has been elected as ASA President for the 2014-2015 season. He succeeds Simon Rothwell who has held the
Chloe McCardel Sets Open Water World Record for Longest Unassisted Swim (Photo Gallery)
NASSAU, Bahamas, October 22. Chloe McCardel, an Australian ultra-marathon swimmer, has today become the first person to swim 126km unassisted in open water under Marathon Swimmers Federation international rules. Taking 42.5