THORNTON AND FORT COLLINS, Colorado, May 21. Colorado's high school season finished with the boys competitions May 18-19. Swimmers in Division 4A gathered in Thornton, while the 5A state meet was cont...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 21. MACCABI USA is looking for Jewish swimmers for the 19th World Maccabiah Games Swim Team. Applications to be part of the Games, held in Israel in July 2013, are now...
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, May 21. WHILE he stated explicitly to Swimming World that nothing is official, Jonty Skinner has confirmed with us that he is likely headed to the University of Alabama to join l...
By John Lohn
GILLETTE, New Jersey, May 21. AS we creep closer to the Olympic Games in London this summer, Swimming World will produce event-by-event previews of the action set to unfold. As part of...
CONCORD, California, May 21. THE San Ramon High School girls team and the Campolindo boys squad emerged as champions of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) North Coast Sectional Championsh...
DEBRECEN, Hungary, May 21. THE first evening of finals competition at the European Long Course Championships is underway.
FINALS
Men's 400 free
Germany's Paul Biedermann upended Hungary's Gergo...
BEIJING, China, May 21. ZHANG Lin, the 800 free world champion in 2009, missed on his first attempt at the Chinese Youth Championships to make the Chinese Olympic team with a FINA A cut.
Zhang, w...
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 21. SWIMMING World superfan Bill Bell has returned with his long course meters top 50 lists. Today, we provide the men's list heading into the European Long Course Championships....
SOMERS, Wisconsin, May 21. STEF Kerska and Matt Ense have been named Assistant Coach of the Year by CollegeSwimming.com. Ense, of Denison University was named the top Rising Assistant Coach of the Ye...
Guest editorial by Jim Miller, MD FAAFP/Sports Medicine
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 21. TRAINING is more than the hours in the pool. Sophisticated training cycles are designed to optimize an athlete'...
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 21. THE European championships began today in Debrecen, Hungary, and though some of the top swimmers are not shaving and tapering in preparation for the Olympics, the competiti...
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 21. EMORY'S Claire Pavlak thought she was done with swimming after the NCAA championships, but on today's edition of The Morning Swim Show she talks about the surprise Olympi...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 20. AGELESS wonder Dara Torres highlighted the final night of swimming at the Texas Senior Circuit event held in College Station, Texas this weekend.
Torres, 45, who wi...
MARACAIBO, Venezuela, May 20. THE Venezuelan Open Championships came to a close with another slate of championship swims in Maracaibo.
Wendy Rodriguez touched out Erika Torrellas, 26.83 to 26.94, ...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California. May 20. THE 24-hour Club is a group of open water swimmers who have completed a non-stop swim in an open body of water (e.g., ocean, lake, river, bay) for a minimum of 24...
ORLANDO, Florida. May 20. THE boat is rocking to and fro. It is misty or raining. It is dark at night with boxes and bags all over the place.
Many crew members and escort kayakers have experienc...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 19. AFTER UT-based swimmers stole the headlines on night one, the Aggies fought back with several event wins of their own during the second night of the Texas Senior Circui...
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 19. THE 2012 Capital One Academic All-District? Men's and Women's At-Large Teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, have been released to recognize...
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina. EARLIER today at the USA Swimming-sanctioned UNC Meet on the Hill, Erika Braun earned a spot in the women's 50 freestyle at the Olympic Trials, making her the second woman...
MARICAIBO, Venezuela, May 19. THE Venezuelan Open Championships kept on churning with a third-day of long course meter competition taking place in Maricaibo.
Albert Subirats clipped Octavio Alesi ...
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, May 19. BILL Tramel, the former associate head coach of the University of Minnesota men's and women's teams, has accepted the head coaching position at Marshall, Swimming Wo...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 18. THE first night of swimming kicked off at the Texas Senior Circuit stop in College Station, Texas. The meet is serving as a tune-up for some Texas-based swimmers, as ...
PERTH, Australia, May 18. AUSTRALIAN Olympian Travis Nederpeldt announced his retirement from swimming today, according to Swimming Australia.
Nederpeldt, 26, failed in his quest to qualify for the...
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 18. FOR this week's question we go to all the recent news surrounding recent staff changes on some university swim teams here in the United States. Which of the following four ...
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PHOENIX, Arizona, May 18. DURING the past week, the following meet managers took full advantage of uploading their results to the Swimming World meet results section of the ...
MARICAIBO, Venezuela, May 18. THE second day of competition at the Venezuela Open featured many of close races in long course competition.
Wendy Rodriguez kicked the session off with a narrow victo...
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, May 18. SWIMMING New Zealand is preparing for the public release of an independent, government-funded review of its organization that states a complete overhaul is needed to bri...
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 18. JOSH Schneider's confidence since winning the 50 free at the Charlotte UltraSwim has grown exponentially, and he talks about his expectations for this summer on today's e...
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 18. LET'S start today's show with a quick rundown of some of this weekend's competitions. California will be wrapping up its high school swimming championship season with more ...
By John Lohn
GILLETTE, New Jersey, May 17. AS we creep closer to the Olympic Games in London this summer, Swimming World will produce event-by-event previews of the action set to unfold. As part of...
GLEN ALLEN, Virginia, May 18. MARIE Kelleher has achieved a milestone that very few have accomplished in the 40-plus years of Masters swimming.
Last weekend at the Virginia Senior Games, Kelleher b...