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Where Did The Step-Over Relay Starts Originate?

The step-over relay starts have become a staple in many swim team's practice routines. But who was it that started the movement? As college championship season is starting to get underway this February with conference and then eventually the NCAAs in March, relays will play a huge role in the team s...

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Ten U.S. Olympians on Roster for USA College Challenge

USA Swimming and the Big Ten Conference announced Monday the rosters for the upcoming USA College Challenge, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Indianapolis. Six members of this summer's U.S. Olympic team will compete for the National Team squad, while a further four will represent the Big Ten in the short...

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Vlad Polyakov Joining Staff of Ryan Wochomurka at Auburn

Vlad Polyakov Joining Staff of Ryan Wochomurka at Auburn New Auburn head coach Ryan Wochomurka, who took the reins at his alma mater after guiding the Houston women to prominence, has added University of Louisville assistant coach Vlad Polyakov to the coaching staff as Associate Head Coach. Polyakov...

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Zach Harting Becoming More than Swimming's Batman

By David Rieder. In full view of thousands, Zach Harting stepped onto a pool deck and became swimming’s Batman. Preparing for his first Olympic Trials final in the 200 fly, Harting decided to forgo his typical Louisville warmup gear in favor of a Batman towel with a hood, a Batman onesie and a pair ...

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Katrina Konopka's Sprint to World Record Status

By David Rieder. Katrina Konopka never expected to wind up at the University of Arizona. Having grown up in Wisconsin and then moved to South Carolina in middle school, she figured she’d stay within the eastern half of the country for college—even when she got that first email from the Wildcats. “I ...

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Albiero Father-Son Bond Growing Through Good Times and Tough Times

After the cancellation of the NCAA swimming championships because of the coronavirus pandemic, college teams are leaning on each other like families. At Louisville, that is especially the case as coach Arthur Albiero and swimmer Nicolas Albiero bring a unique father-son relationship to the team. “It...

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Louisville Swimming Wins 23 of 32 Events Against Kentucky

Photo Courtesy: Louisville Athletics LEXINGTON - The Louisville swimming and diving teams won 23 of the 32 events contested Saturday afternoon to spoil Kentucky's senior day with a 211-89 win on the men's side and a slim 155-145 victory in the women's meet. Louisville Press Release The No. 4-ranked ...

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USA Swimming Signs Multi-Year Agreement With Streamline Brands

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Swimming, the national governing body (NGB) for the sport of swimming in the U.S., and Streamline Brands, a leading franchisor of swim school concepts, today announced a multi-year partnership focused on creating more swimming programs across the country and transitioni...

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USA Swimming Releases Loaded Junior Pan Pacific Championships Roster

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, August 13.  TEAM USA is going to be a scary squad to deal with at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships being held later this month in Maui, August 27-31.  USA Swimming just released the full roster. Not only is the Red, White and Blue roster filled with top-flight talent ...