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Should Men Be Allowed in Synchro at FINA Worlds?

FINA does not allow men to compete in synchronized swimming. Why not? I don’t really know, and I’d appreciate anyone willing to explain it in the comments section.

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TSE launches three new platforms for sports leaders

The aim is to provide sports managers with business insights that are relevant for sport and to encourage debate among sports leaders on how sport can learn from business.

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Swim Job: William Jewell College seeks Part-time Assistant Coach for Men’s & Women’s Swimming

Responsible for assisting the Men’s and Women’s Swimming Team in all coaching duties during practices and competitions; assisting in recruiting and aiding in event/meet set-up and management.

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Date for Demolition of Old Belmont Set; Wrangling Over New Facility Specs, Capacity Continues

The Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool’s fate has been signed, sealed, and funded: it will be coming down in a month’s time.

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US TV: Watch 2014 Pan Pacific Championships this Weekend on NBC

Date Time (EDT) Network — Saturday, Aug. 23 3:30-4:30 p.m. NBC — Sunday, Aug. 24 1-2:30 p.m. NBC

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USLA Youth National Team to compete at 2014 Life Saving World Championships

The United States Lifesaving Association (USLA), the professional association of beach lifeguards and open water rescuers, announced the participation of…

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Olympic Icon Brendan Hansen Named General Manager of Aquatics Operations and Head Coach at Austin Aquatics and Sports Academy

Brendan Hansen: “I am fired up to join Austin Aquatics and Sports Academy. AASA and I share a strong commitment to providing an ideal training environment for young swimmers…”

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Swim Job: New Canaan YMCA seeks Associate Competitive Swimming Director/Head Age Group Coach

This is a great opportunity for the right person to join a dynamic and energetic coaching staff and consistently ranked top swim team program in the country. The right person must be passionate, knowledgeable, and energetic, must be ASCA certified minimum level 2 and have the ability to lead a top tier age group program.

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Swim Training: Pair Your Distance with Resistance

This week, try pairing a Swim Parachute with a distance set to cut down on the yardage without sacrificing the endurance component.

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Georgia Aquatics Hall of Fame Announces 5 for Class of 2014

Olympic silver medalist Maritza Correia is one of five swimmers being inducted to the Georgia Aquatics Hall of Fame next week.

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Adidas Swim is #allin and going all out for Berlin Euro Championships

Holding true to adidas claim of being #allin or nothing, the global icon is set to host a free, open-to-the-public, weeklong event called “adidas a-station”. The event is “a hip, unique branding experience they are inviting all athletes to attend.”

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Blucore launches Pan Pacs TV ad – Video Feature

Blucore, the company behind the new posture training tool, the Corsuit, has launched a new TV commercial, filmed in the…

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5 Reasons You Want to Attend the USA Swimming Foundation’s 2014 Fantasy Camps

#4 – 4. Six Olympians With Fourteen Olympic Medals

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12 Swimming Jobs You Might Love

If you are jobless or don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our big swimming family! Here are 12 Swim Jobs you might love…

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