Commentary: 5 Keys to Recruiting
Commentary by Jim Lutz This is not about recruiting club swimmers from other clubs. I am adamantly against such behavior. This article is about recruiting to college programs, and even
Alabama Swimmer John Servati Dies In Tornado
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, April 29. THE Southeastern Conference has been filled with sorrow the past week with Florida diving coach Donnie Craine dying in a boat accident, and the hits kept
The Week That Was: A Huge Return, A Sad Loss, A Pool Retained Among Top Headlines
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 28. THE top five stories coming out of last week included a huge return of the Greatest of All Time, a sport mourning after the loss of
FINA Anti-Doping Commission Hears Yuliya Efimova Appeal, Decision Pending
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 28. YULIYA Efimova, the Russian breaststroke star who tested positive for the drug dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), has had her hearing in front of the FINA Anti-Doping Panel according
Australian Olympian Geoff Huegill, Wife, Charged With Cocaine Possession
SYDNEY, Australia, April 28. AUSTRALIAN Olympian Geoff Huegill, who had turned into the comeback kid in the past few years after staging a successful return to the sport as he
Josh Schneider, Madison Kennedy Win Star-Studded Jax 50 Sprint Challenge
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, April 28. THE first-place checks at the Jax 50 Sprint Challenge went to Josh Schneider and Madison Kennedy as the unique sprint-focused charity-based event had yet another successful
Axel Pettersson Rewrites Swedish Junior Backstroke Records at Swedish Grand Prix
JONKOPING, Sweden, April 28. SWEDEN’s Axel Pettersson rewrote the backstroke records in the Swedish Junior charts at the Swedish Grand Prix in Jonkoping this weekend. Pettersson kicked off the meet
CSCAA Announces Winners of Five Annual Major Awards
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 28. THE College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) takes great pleasure in announcing the 2014 recipients of our five annual major awards. The awards will be
Pursley Pep Talks: Perseverance
Swimming World will publish a collection of coaching perspectives written by Alabama head swimming coach Dennis Pursley. This is the 13th installment of a series that will be rolled out
Several Paralympic World Records Tumble at International German Championships
BERLIN, Germany, April 28. THE top swimmers in the Paralympic swimming community took to the water at the International German Championships in Berlin with quite a few world records taking