U.S. Olympic Committee leadership press briefing set for 2:30 p.m. ET today
Leaders will be available to the media via teleconference following the meeting at 3:15 p.m. ET. (Featured image: 2013 Golden Goggles: Chuck Wielgus Executive Director of USA Swimming, Missy Franklin, Scott Blackmun (USOC CEO)
COAST program visits ADN Swim Project
COAST is a composite swimming team based on swimmers from six local clubs within Aberdeen City, Scotland. It provides a focused competitive program for the local elite swimmers, such as Jack Ness & Andrew McGovern.
Beautiful Barbados Offers Swimmers Open Water and Masters Swimming Competitions
Continue reading if you would like to swim in calm crystal waters above a white sand bottom in a magnificent, historic location designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2014 USA Swimming Foundation Fantasy Camps Headlined by 8 Olympians and Olympic Coaches
The Youth Fantasy Camp will feature coaches David Marsh and Todd Schmitz, current National Team athlete Anthony Ervin, and swimming icon Mel Stewart. The Adult Fantasy Camp will feature coach Bruce Gemmel, current National Team athlete Nathan Adrian, and swimming icons Rowdy Gaines and Debbie Meyer.
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Team USA athletes earn U.S. Olympic Committee’s May honors
Each National Governing Body may nominate one female, one male and one team per discipline. A voting panel selects the winners from the pool of nominees with online fan voting via Twitter accounting for 10 percent of the total vote.
Swim Job: Boise State University Swimming Seeks Volunteer Assistant Coach
Boise State Swimming & Diving seeks a motivated, aspiring coach who will assist with coaching a highly competitive Division I swimming and diving team.
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Karlee Bispo and BJ Johnson to join the Ceres Dolphins’ Swim Clinic
World Championships gold medalist Karlee Bispo (Modesto, Calif.) will make a hometown appearance alongside U.S. National Team member BJ Johnson…
Brain-based movement learning for swimmers – TED x Video
Sean Hutchison, former U.S. Olympic coach and the inventor of IKKOS, explains his patented, brain-based movement learning system.
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Online Credential Applications Available for USA Swimming’s Phillips 66 National Championships, Pan Pacific Championships
Media interested in covering Team USA’s top swimmers, including Olympic gold medalists and world record holders, at USA Swimming’s 2014 Phillips 66 National Championships – scheduled for Aug. 6-10 in Irvine, California – must submit an online credential request by Friday, July 25 at 5 p.m. MDT.
From a Swimmer’s Perspective: Air Quality
Contributor Lauren Perdue is a 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist and one of the most decorated swimmers in ACC History.
Blucore introduces the Corsuit
For over three years now, swimmers have struggled to reach the times set during the era of the Supersuit. Now Blucore is doing something about it, with the release of the Corsuit.
USA Swimming Sends 7-Page Response to WSF’s Protest of Wielgus Hall of Fame Induction
On Thursday, the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) made a formal protest against the induction of USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus…
Olympic Gold Medalists ‘Make a Splash’ With Water Safety Events In LA and Long Beach
The national tour features new USA Swimming Foundation’s Ambassadors Nathan Adrian, Janet Evans, Anthony Ervin (featured image), as well as Olympic Gold Medalists Rowdy Gaines, Jason Lezak, Jessica Hardy, and two-time Olympian Chloe Sutton.
Swim Job: KING Aquatic Club Seeks Senior Group Coach
KING is seeking a coach for the Senior Group based out of the KING County Aquatic Center. The KING Senior Group consists of approximately 25-30 swimmers, mainly ages13-16, and is the second highest level within the club.
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DJ Global Wave Goes Public With New Sports Management Company
“It is time for change. Water polo is currently in a state of transition, with opportunity for development of the game, corporate investment, and promotion of the sport to higher professional levels,” says DJ Global Wave Inc. President and CEO Dragan Jovanovic.