Read moreAcalanes High School Swimmers Denied Entry Into CIF Championships After Technical Error05 May 2024Acalanes High School Swimmers Denied Entry Into CIF Championships After Technical Error Thirteen swimmers were unable to race this weekend at the CIF-North Coast Section Championships after their coach had an issue submitting entries to the meet's online database. According to multiple Northern Cali...
Read moreFlavor Flav Pledges Support to U.S. Women's Water Polo Team05 May 2024Flavor Flav Pledges Support to US Women's Water Polo team Hip hop artist Flavor Flav has pledged his support for the U.S. Women's Water Polo Team. "The US Women's Waterpolo team has won the GOLD MEDAL THREE OLYMPICS IN A ROW," Flav wrote on X. "These women should not have to be working 2-3 side jobs...
Read moreDylan Gravley Caps Open Water Nationals with 5K Men’s Title05 May 2024Dylan Gravley Caps Open Water Nationals with 5K Men’s Title Dylan Gravley finished up the 2024 Open Water Nationals by winning the men’s 5-kilometer swim in Sarasota, Fla., Sunday. Gravely, the Las Vegas native and Sandpipers of Nevada alum competing for Sun Devil Swimming, clocked in at 54 minutes,...
Read moreAaron Shackell Heading to Texas to Continue College Swimming Career05 May 2024Aaron Shackell Heading to Texas to Continue College Swimming Career He spent the first few months of his college career at Cal before returning home to prioritize training for the upcoming U.S. Olympic Trials. Now, Aaron Shackell will head to a new destination for the remainder of his college career...
Read moreFour-Time South Carolina State Champion Matt Fortson Sends Verbal to Army05 May 2024Four-Time South Carolina State Champion Matt Fortson Sends Verbal to Army NEW COMMIT: Futures qualifier Matt Fortson out of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, has verbally committed to Army West Point beginning in Fall 2025. He will join Lewis Esterly as a member of the Black Knights' Class of 2029. Re...
Read more55 Ways to Swim Faster - No Talent Needed!05 May 2024By Makena Markert, Swimming World College Intern. Have you ever felt like you were doing everything you possibly could to get better and weren’t seeing results? Consider trying these five things that require absolutely no talent. If you incorporate them into your life, you just might see the improve...
Read moreTeammates Brinkleigh Hansen, Cobe Hehenberger Win Open Water Nationals Junior Titles04 May 2024Teammates Brinkleigh Hansen, Cobe Hehenberger Win Open Water Nationals Junior Titles Saint Petersburg Aquatics teammates Brinkleigh Hansen and Cobe Hehenberger won junior titles at the 2024 Open Water Nationals on Saturday. Hansen clocked in at 1 hour, 43 seconds to win the junior girls 5-kilometer...
Read moreCSCAA Annual Meeting & Convention This Week in Indianapolis - Info Here04 May 2024 The 2024 CSCAA Annual Meetings & Convention will be held May 5-8, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Hyatt Regency Indianapolis stands as an exemplary host for conventions, offering a seamless blend of modern sophistication and functional design. Located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis, i...
Read moreTeagan O'Dell Falls Just Short of National High School Record at CIF-SS Championships04 May 2024Teagan O'Dell Falls Just Short of National High School Record at CIF-SS Championships One of the top high school swimmers in the country nearly knocked off a national high school record Saturday when Teagan O'Dell of Santa Margarita Catholic High School came up just shy of her own record in the 200 ...
Read more1Arizona Parts Ways with Head Coach Augie Busch04 May 2024Arizona Parts Ways with Head Coach Augie Busch The University of Arizona announced late Friday that Augie Busch will not return as head coach next season. Busch was hired as head coach in 2017. He had been an assistant coach in Tucson from 2003-11 before head coaching stints at the University of Hou...
Read more1Great Races: When Sprint Legends Tom Jager and Matt Biondi Took the 50 Freestyle Into Sub-22 Range (Video)04 May 2024Great Races: When Tom Jager and Matt Biondi Took the 50 Freestyle Into Sub-22 Range Their duels produced one of the greatest rivalries the sport has seen, so it was only a matter of time before our Great Races Series featured one of the battles between Matt Biondi and Tom Jager. Together, Biondi and...
Read moreKatie Grimes Wins Third Straight 10K to Start U.S. Open Water Nationals03 May 2024Katie Grimes Wins Third Straight 10K to Start U.S. Open Water Nationals Olympian Katie Grimes won her third straight title in the women’s 10-kilometer swim on Friday to begin U.S. Open Water Nationals. France’s Axel Reymond won the men’s event in a photo finish with American Paris Olympic qualifier ...
Read moreFlorian Wellbrock Prepares For Paris Title Defence With 10k Victory At Open Spanish Championships03 May 2024Florian Wellbrock Prepares For Paris Title Defence With 10k Victory At Open Spanish Championships Florian Wellbrock continued his preparation for his Olympic title defence with victory in the 10k at the Open Spanish Championships in Seville. The two-time world 10k champion clocked 1: 50:13.5secs as ...
Read moreNCAA Women’s Water Polo Championship Tournament Field: Can Anyone Stop the Big Three?03 May 2024It’s on! Competition for the 2024 NCAA Women’s Championship opens May 9, with all matches to be held at Spieker Aquatics Center at the University of California, Berkeley. On Monday all nine spots for NCAAs were confirmed after months of fierce competition. Six berths were decided by last weekend’s ...
Read moreKatie Ledecky Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom; Will Continue Swimming Through 202803 May 2024Katie Ledecky Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom; Will Continue Swimming Through 2028 While Katie Ledecky has achieved the highest level of competition possible in the pool as an Olympic champion - several times - she also has received the highest honor an athlete can receive outside the pool. O...
Read moreNational Geographic Report: Swimming Is the Best Form of Exercise03 May 2024National Geographic: Swimming the Best Form of Exercise Swimming is more than a way to race, but a way to exercise. The water provides cardio with natural water resistance that builds and tones muscle and burns calories, all giving a boost to health in everything from the heart to mental health. Nat...
Read moreUSADA Says WADA 'Trying to Pull The Wool Over Our Eyes' With Independent Investigation02 May 2024USADA Says WADA 'Trying to Pull The Wool Over Our Eyes' With Independent Investigation The revelation that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for trimetazidine prior to the 2021 Olympics but were not suspended brought immense criticism to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for an apparent failure ...
Read moreSwimmers Matin Balsini, Alaa Maso Named to Refugee Olympic Team02 May 2024Swimmers Matin Balsini, Alaa Maso Named to Refugee Olympic Team Swimmers Matin Balsini and Alaa Maso have been named to the Refugee Olympic team or the Paris Olympics, the International Olympic Committee announced on Thursday. The swimming duo are among 36 individuals – 23 men, 13 women – from three...
Read more4Michael Andrew Will Have Best Chance at Paris Olympics in 100 Breaststroke02 May 2024Michael Andrew Will Have Best Chance at Paris Olympics in 100 Breaststroke It has been 10 months since Michael Andrew, for the first time since his 19th birthday, did not qualify for the year's senior-level U.S. international team, with a spot at the World Championships in the 50 butterfly evaporati...
Read moreAquatics GB Selects 13-Strong Team For 2024 European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade02 May 2024Aquatics GB Selects 13-Strong Team For 2024 European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade Aquatics GB have announced a squad of 13 swimmers across pool and open water for the European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade in June. Ten pool swimmers and three open water athletes have been selected for the...