SwimSwam Pulse: 50% Supporting Lezak Squad in SwimSquad Race
By an overwhelming margin, fans selected Jason Lezak’s SwimSquad as their team of choice in this year’s SwimSquad Battle.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Grevers Gets It Done For KrayzelburgSquad
It’s time for a postmortem on the first iteration of USA Swimming’s SwimSquad battles. What really brought about Team Krayzelburg’s dominant win?
In two words: Matt Grevers.
Cal Men, Aggie Women Remain Atop Jan. 17 CSCAA Dual Meet Poll
The California men and Texas A&M women retained the top rankings in the latest dual meet poll from the Collegiate Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).
USA Swimming Releases Selection Procedures For Pan Ams Coaches & Staff
USA Swimming has released its selection criteria for its coaching, medical and administrative staff for the 2019 Pan American Games.
Opinion: New PSS Format Has Intriguing Potential, Early Wrinkles
While the adjustment to a wave of new changes wasn’t without some execution wrinkles, it also shows a remarkable amount of intriguing potential, particularly from a spectator standpoint.
Coughlin Squad Grows Austin Lead To 8 Points
Natalie Coughlin’s SwimSquad didn’t get any wins on Friday night, but all six starters scored points to grow the team lead to 8 points with two days remaining.
SwimSwam Pulse: 78.8% Care More For SCY Than SCM
SwimSwam voters overwhelmingly voted in favor of short course yards, with almost 8 out of 10 voters selecting the yards system.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Switkowski’s Big Split Buoys FL Medleys
Counting for double points, the relay events at NCAAs are essential for a team hoping to contend for a top-5 spot. The Florida Gators have struggled to find four good medley relay legs, but a big swim this week from Jan Switkowski might have them in NCAA title contention anyways.
Pace Clark, Beryl Gastaldello, Quah Zheng Wen Scratch Austin Day 2
Heat sheets show more major scratches on day 2 of the Pro Swim Series at Austin, including #2 fly seed Pace Clark.
Coughlin Leads SwimSquad Battle After Austin Day 1
Natalie Coughlin’s team leads the SwimSquad Battle after getting a win from Ryan Murphy and a pair of runner-up finishes on opening night in Austin.
Leah Smith No Shows Day 1 of Austin Pro Swim Series
The top seed in four events, Leah Smith was a no-show in both her swims on day 1 of the Pro Swim Series in Austin, Texas.
USA Swimming SwimSquad Lineups Announced; L. Smith Not Starting
USA Swimming tweeted out the four starting SwimSquad rosters during this morning’s prelims sessions, with a couple of key changes from our predictions earlier this week. That includes #4 overall pick Leah Smith not starting for Team Sandeno.
All The Links You Need For the 2018 Pro Swim Series – Austin
Check out all the links you need to follow the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series’ opening stop in Austin, Texas this weekend.
2018 Austin Pro Swim Series: SwimSquad Battles Preview/Cheat Sheet
Team Natalie Coughlin has some tough choices to make before Austin, including whether to start #7 overall pick Melanie Margalis as an IMer, breaststroker or in the flex spot.
Sexual Harassment In Sport Needs Active Combating, Dutch Report Says
Sexual intimidation and abuse in sports urgently requires more active combating, says a report from the Dutch Olympic Committee.