Read moreAlex Shackell Powers Carmel to 39th Straight Indiana Girls Title; Julie Mishler Completes Sprint Double15 February 2025Alex Shackell Powers Carmel to 39th Straight Indiana Girls Title; Julie Mishler Completes Sprint Double Make it 39 consecutive Indiana state championships for the Carmel High School girls, as the Greyhounds totaled 448 points on Saturday to more than double 212.5 points of Carroll High (Fort Wayne)....
Read more32Why Younger Swimmers Should Race Every Event15 February 2025A Taste of Everything: Why Younger Swimmers Should Race Every Event In swimming, the topic of specialization of young athletes is often contentious and controversial. At the beginning of my career, I was extremely fortunate to grow up and participate in a program that put an emphasis on doing all di...
Read moreAlex Shackell, Julie Mishler Hunting National High School Records at Indiana State Championships (Psych Sheets)13 February 2025Alex Shackell, Julie Mishler Hunting National Records at Indiana State Championships A pair of individual national high school records will be under assault this weekend when Indiana holds its Girls State Championships at the famed IU Natatorium on Friday and Saturday. As Carmel chases a 39th consec...
Read more1Villanova Coach Ed Geisz - a World War II Hero - and the Story of General George Patton's Watch13 February 2025Villanova Coach Ed Geisz and the Story of General George Patton's Watch The Rhine River! The heart of Europe. The idyllic destination for many European river cruises. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002. The “Romantic Rhine,” with more than 40 castles and fortresses from the Middle Ages an...
Read moreSwim Like A. Fish: 3 Easy Steps for a Successful Breaststroke Pullout (Video)13 February 2025Swim Like A. Fish: 3 Easy Steps for a Successful Breaststroke Pullout (Video) Swim Like A. Fish is a Virtual Swim Coaching Business that provides services including: Coaching Courses, Training Plans, Video & Race Analysis, Swim Coach Mentorship, Virtual Swim Lessons, and Camps! To find out more info...
Read more1How FINIS Smart Goggle Helps Swimmers Break Through Barriers04 February 2025 How the FINIS Smart Goggle Helps Swimmers Break Through Barriers Every swimmer has been there—counting laps in your head, losing track halfway through, wondering if you’re actually swimming faster or just feeling faster. You want to improve, but sometimes the numbers just don’t add up. That’s where...
Read more3Q&A with ESPN: Is NCAA Swimming Ready for Its Next Wave?04 February 2025NCAA Swimming Has a Chance to Emerge From Turbulent Waters in Stronger Position [caption id="attachment_604195" align="alignright" width="450"] Rose is All Smiles[/caption] BERKELEY, Calif. — The sky hung heavy with gray clouds over Spieker Aquatics Complex, a fitting backdrop for the Cal Men’s Swim...
Read more2Ariarne Titmus Planning Return to Training in July; Olympic Champ Won't Compete at World Championships02 February 2025Ariarne Titmus Planning Return to Training in July; Olympic Champ Won't Compete at World Championships The middle-distance freestyle events at this summer's World Championships in Singapore will be missing a major star, as Australian Ariarne Titmus recently told the Sydney Morning Herald that she wi...
Read moreWiffen Brothers Film Entertaining Recruiting Visit to Cal-Berkeley; Could Olympic Champ Daniel Join Nathan as a Golden Bear?20 January 2025Wiffen Brothers Film Entertaining Recruiting Visit to Cal-Berkeley; Could Olympic Champ Daniel Join Nathan as a Golden Bear Last fall, Irish distance standout Nathan Wiffen revealed that he will attend Cal-Berkeley and pursue a college career in the NCAA ranks. Could his twin brother, Olympic champi...
Read moreUSA Swimming Releases Budget for 202519 January 2025USA Swimming Releases Budget for 2025 By USA Swimming The 2025 budget focuses our operating budget on the maximum deployment of resources to support our programming, while limiting the operational deficit. In addition to the operating revenues and expenses (i.e., the operating budget), the organiz...
Read moreU.S. House of Representatives Votes to Ban Transgender Participation in Women's Sports14 January 2025U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Ban Transgender Participation in Women's Sports For the second time, the United States House of Representatives has passed a bill banning all transgender women from women's and girls' sports that receive federal funding and come under Title IX jurisdiction. The...
Read morePassages: Beloved U.S. Olympic Team Massage Therapist Brian Campbell Dies14 January 2025Passages: U.S. Olympic Team Massage Therapist Brian Campbell Dies USA Swimming announced in an Instagram post Monday evening that Dr. Brian Campbell, a massage therapist and chiropractor who worked with three Olympic swim teams, has passed away. Campbell was also the head massage therapist at UCLA, ...
Read moreIOC Will Provide Gary Hall Jr. with Replacement Medals for Those Lost in L.A. Wildfires13 January 2025IOC Will Provide Gary Hall Jr. with Replacement Medals for Those Lost in L.A. Wildfires As Gary Hall Jr. ran through his home last week before evacuating the Pacific Palisades residence due to the Los Angeles wildfires that have devastated Southern California, the three-time Olympian focused on grab...
Read moreMiami Women Crush Iowa in Midweek Dual07 January 2025Miami Women Crush Iowa in Midweek Dual The University of Miami women's team hosted Iowa Tuesday in Coral Gables, and the Hurricanes more than doubled-up the score of the visiting Hawkeyes, winning by a 199-95 margin. The Miami team of Leah Treglia, Simone Moll, Ashlyn Massey and Giulia Carvalho fini...
Read moreWADA 2025 List of Banned Substances Now in Effect (Links Here)01 January 2025WADA 2025 List of Banned Substances Now in Effect (Links Here) With the start of a new year, the World Anti-Doping Agency's list of banned substances for 2025 has gone into effect. The list can be found here and below, and is made available to assist athletes by providing knowledge of what is an ill...
Read moreSarah Sjostrom Planning to Bypass Competition During 2025; A Sixth Olympics Still Possible29 December 2024Sarah Sjostrom Planning to Bypass Competition During 2025; A Sixth Olympics Still Possible Swedish superstar Sarah Sjostrom, who swept the sprint-freestyle events at last summer’s Olympic Games in Paris, has revealed that she has no plans to compete during 2025. The news was broken by Dagens Nyheter...
Read more7POLL: What Would You Rather Have: An Olympic Medal or World Record? (VOTE HERE)23 December 2024POLL: What Would You Rather Have: An Olympic Medal or World Record? (VOTE HERE) For athletes who reach the pinnacle of the sport, pursuing an Olympic podium and world records are targets of their training. For years, they have worked tirelessly to place themselves in esteemed company, their talent e...
Read moreU.S. Open: Purdue Men, Nation's Capital Women Top Relays on Opening Night04 December 2024U.S. Open: Purdue Men, Nation's Capital Women Top Relays on Opening Night The annual U.S. Open has returned to the Greensboro Aquatic Center in its traditional week-after-Thanksgiving slot, although the meet is being held in an unusual short course yards format. Three full days of racing will follow...
Read moreU.S. Olympians Drew Kibler, Rhyan White to Race at U.S. Open (Psych Sheets)30 November 2024U.S. Olympians Drew Kibler, Rhyan White to Race at U.S. Open The U.S. Open will fill its regularly-scheduled place on the American swimming calendar the weekend following Thanksgiving, but the meet will take place in short course yards this year, and it will be lacking its signature star-power as mo...
Read moreBobby Finke, Torri Huske Capture Top Awards at Golden Goggles Gala; USA Swimming Honors Its Best23 November 2024Bobby Finke, Torri Huske Capture Top Awards at Golden Goggles Gala Five months after the U.S. Olympic Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis became the best-attended swim meet event, USA Swimming returned to the city for the annual Golden Goggles Awards, honoring the top-achieving athletes and ...