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The Week That Was: Cate Campbell, Aussies Impress in Lead-Up to Trials

This week many members of the Australian national team had their final competition before the 2018 Commonwealth Games Trials and they took the opportunity to throw down some impressive swims. Read about the highlights from that meet and more of the biggest stories of the week in The Week That Was. T...

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China, Mexico Sweep Titles at FINA Diving Grand Prix in Mexico

LEON - The second leg of the FINA Diving Grand Prix in Leon (MEX), which brought together over a hundred divers and 19 countries*, came to an end on Sunday with Mexico and China winning all the titles in competition (nine in total). Germany, USA, Italy, Australia, France, Poland and Brazil were the ...

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ACC Countdown: Christine Wixted and Nick McCrory

Teams from all across the eastern seaboard have descended to one of the hottest locales in swimming, Greensboro. Host to some sort of meet pretty much every weekend, the Greensboro Aquatic Center will be the home to the women's and men's ACC Championships once again and also house the 2015 women's N...

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USA Diving Announces FINA Diving Grand Prix Rosters

INDIANAPOLIS – USA Diving will send teams to two FINA Diving Grand Prix meets in April, with divers headed to Mexico and Puerto Rico to represent Team USA. Three Olympians headline the nine-diver team that will compete April 2-5 in Leon, Mexico. Four-time Olympian Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Austin...

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Two-Time USA Diving Olympian Abby Johnston Officially Retires

Abby Johnston, who represented the United States in diving at both the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, has officially announced her retirement. Johnston won a silver medal alongside partner Kelci Bryant in the 3-meter synchro event at the 2012 Games before competing in the final of the 3-meter individu...

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American Divers Wrap Up FINA Grand Prix in Mexico With Top Six Finishes

LEON - Tori (Lamp) Wood (Knoxville, Tenn./Brown Deer, Wisc.) led the United States with a fourth-place finish in the women’s 10-meter final Saturday at a FINA Grand Prix meet in Leon, Mexico. Also on Saturday, Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Austin, Texas) finished sixth in the men’s 3-meter final, whi...

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Olympic Athletes "Bust A Move" In Hilarious NBC Video

Gearing up for the Olympics can be a stressful time with rigorous workouts and lots of preparation, but in between the grueling practices many Olympic athletes took the time to show off some of their moves in the NBC Olympics video "Dance Party." Featuring athletes from the sports of soccer, swimmin...