Li Bingjie On Austin PSS Psych Sheets Along With Pros, NCAA Athletes
The 2018 Pro Swim Series opens this weekend in Austin, and while the psych sheets include most of the expected pros, they also feature a surprising number of NCAA athletes and some international surprises.
Transfers, Freshmen Shine At Tennessee Diving Invite
A number of new faces – whether new to a program via transfer or new to the NCAA as freshmen – stood out at the Tennessee Diving Invite, teasing a potential shakeup of diving points come the NCAA Championships.
Hosszu/Tusup Relationship Hits ‘Difficult Time’, Hosszu In Miami
Multi-time world and Olympic champ Katinka Hosszu has hit a ‘difficult time’ with longtime coach and husband Shane Tusup, leading to reports that Hosszu’s training situation could be changing.
Former Bridgeport Coach Sentenced To 2 Years Probation
A former University of Bridgeport swim coach has had a one-year jail sentence suspended, taking two years of probation after…
New PSS Event Order Announced; Stroke 50s To Be Consecutive Heats
With event details started to appear on USA Swimming’s website, the specifics of this year’s changes to the Pro Swim…
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Bonetti Rules Orange Bowl Classic
Texas A&M senior Brock Bonetti dominated the Orange Bowl Classic this week, taking home four event titles while swimming six events in the single-session meet in Key Largo, Florida.
Appeals Court Rejects Suit From Formerly Banned Swim Coach
This week, a U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a previous judge’s decision to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by a formerly-banned swim coach seeking damages from USA Swimming.
2017 Swammy Awards: International Coaches of the Year
Ben Titley has headed up a crew of Canada’s finest athletes throughout 2017, and he also coached the Canadian roster that won a historic gold as well as three bronzes in the pool.
Top 8 Swimming Storylines For 2018
We spent all of last month chronicling the year 2017 in our Swammy Awards, but now it’s time to look forward to the coming year. Here are the 10 biggest storylines to keep an eye on heading into 2018:
Top 10 Swimming Storylines of 2017
Multi-time World Cup champ Katinka Hosszu was publicly critical of the international swimming federation’s changes to the World Cup format throughout 2017.
2017 Swammy Awards: Top 10 Races of 2017
Where does 40.0? Rank on our Top 10 Races of 2017? How about 49.86?
SwimSwam Pulse: Cal Tops Texas For #1 Rank By 1.2%
In a margin that came down to just 6 votes, SwimSwam poll voters said that the California Golden Bears should have the #1 rank in the NCAA Power Rankings over the Texas Longhorns.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Kolesnikov, Again
In an unprecedented showing, red-hot Russian backstroker Kliment Kolesnikov takes his second consecutive Swim of the Week.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Matt Kredich, Tennessee
Together, the University of Tennessee’s men’s and women’s teams rose a combined 11 spots in our post-invite Power Rankings after breakout performances at home.
Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Zane Grothe
Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month is a recurring SwimSwam feature shedding light on a U.S.-based swimmer who has proven themselves…