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Breaking Down Proper Freestyle Body Position

By Niki Urquidi, Swimming World College Intern. If you have ever swum for Coach Jeff Poppell, current associate head coach of the Florida Gators, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “for every one inch you lift your head, your hips sink three inches." Like most renowned coaches, Poppell understands th...

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The Many Seasons of Katie Hoff

By Annie Grevers, Swimming World Staff Writer At the Olympics in 2004, a knot of nerves twisted in 15-year-old Katie Hoff’s stomach. The anxious teen cramped up after the first 250 of her 400 IM. She completed the race then pulled herself from the water dry-heaving before spewing the unsettled nerve...

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USA Swimming Names Support Staff For 2016 Rio Olympics

The roster of support staff that will care for the nearly 50 American swimmers attending the 2016 Rio Olympics contains several veterans of the world’s biggest sporting event. From physicians to physical therapists, these men and women will work behind the scenes in Rio to make sure Team USA is phys...

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Caroline Maxvill Named Assistant Coach at Miami

University of Miami swimming coach Andy Kershaw announced the hiring of Caroline Maxvill to the position of assistant swimming coach Tuesday. “When I started the search for a new assistant, I knew I wanted someone that was loyal, sharp and who had great experience in swimming and recruiting,” Kersha...

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Katie Hoff Is Healthy Again and Loving Miami Life

Arena Pro Swim Series editorial coverage is proudly sponsored by Arena USA. Visit ArenaUSA.com for more information on our sponsor. For all the latest coverage, check out our event coverage page. ORLANDO- Katie Hoff is healthy, at last, here in Orlando. Hoff was having health issues at USA Nationals...

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FGCU Swimming Beats Intra-state Rival Miami

FORT MYERS - FGCU swimming had a strong day against intra-state rival Miami with a 195-104 victory. FGCU Press Release Finishing first in 10 of 16 events, the FGCU swimming and diving team claimed its tenth all-time win over the University of Miami with a convincing 195-104 victory Saturday afternoo...