Petition aims to keep OCCC Aquatic Center from shutting down this year
Swimming fans with a vested interest in preventing the shutdown of Oklahoma City’s OCCC Aquatic Center can sign an online petition to voice their opinions.
Fast-rising butterflyer James Bretscher joins NC State Wolfpack
Recruiting season continues to go well for the NC State Wolfpack as perhaps the NCAA’s fastest-rising team added a butterfly prospect with a huge trajectory as well.
Long Beach council member holds public meeting as Belmont Pool Project continues to move forward
The project to rebuild the historic Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool continues to gain steam, with a public meeting taking place over the weekend to continue to discuss details.
James Connor joins Australia’s World Championship Diving Team
After a standout performance at this past weekend’s Australian Open diving championships, Indiana University freshman James Connor was selected to Australia’s 2015 World Championships team, competing July 25-August 2 in Kazan, Russia.
James sets national 200 back record, Golden West, Santa Rosa win California Community College titles
The CCCAA (California Community College Athletic Association) national championships saw a national 200 back record go down while Golden West continued their win streak on the men’s side.
28 Irish swimmers qualify for international competition, including 4 for Worlds, Junior Worlds
At the conclusion of Ireland’s National Championships, the nation has announced all the athletes who qualified for the major meets this summer, headlined by a likely 4-person team for the World Championships that includes Fiona Doyle (pictured).
Katie Drabot wins twice on final day of Irish Nationals
American Katie Drabot, competing at Irish Nationals under the NCSA banner, won two events on the final day to cap off a big week for the young American crew.
Kristina Steins takes Latvian 50 back record below 30 for first time in history on final day of Latvian nats
Former Canadian national teamer Kristina Steins continued to tear up the record books on the third and final day of Latvian Nationals, completing a sweep of the backstroke events and breaking yet another national record.
Felipe Ribeiro breaks Cesar Cielo meet record to close Brazil Winter Champs
Junior sprinter Felipe Ribeiro de Souza continued to shine at Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs, breaking a meet record set by world record-holder Cesar Cielo on the last day of competition.
KMSC athlete to blog about experience at USA Swimming National Diversity Select Camp
The following is a press release courtesy of the King Marlin Swim Club. Kade will be blogging from the National…
Conor Dwyer takes over 200 IM spot at Worlds for Tyler Clary
A day after Michael Klueh replaced the injured Matt McLean on the U.S. roster for this summer’s World Championships, we’ve got another event shakeup.
VIDEO: Boxer Floyd Mayweather uses swimming to prepare for bout with Manny Pacquiao
Warning: the video includes some not-safe-for-work language.
Maskalenko breaks Latvian national record, Steins breaks open record on day 1 of Latvian Nats
Latvia’s national championship meet has attracted a number of foreign swimmers who are putting up strong times, and one local swimmer broke a national record as well on day 1.
VIDEO: Harlingen CISD opens brand-new aquatic center
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Harlingen CISD) has opened a brand-new, state-of-the-art athletic facility, complete with a new aquatic center.
Rising sprinter Felipe Ribeiro shines on day 2 of Brazil Winter Champs
The second day of Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs saw perhaps the next in the long line of elite Brazilian sprinters nab the headlines.