High School Junior Bootsma Puts Up Legendary 100 Backstroke Mark
Yards races are swum exclusively in the United States, and most of the country’s elite competitors are well into their…
Still More Trouble Brewing in Brazilian Federation: PRO 16, World Championship Qualifying Comes Under Fire
The past year has been a controversial one in the Brazilian federation. It started last summer when the country’s main…
Same Song, Different Verse, as Female Coach in Utah Accused of Relationship With Swimmer
(Above-left is a photo taken from Waite’s MySpace page, above-right is her mug shot). As sad as it is, a…
Seebohm's "Swine Flu" The Latest Health Disruption for Aussies
The Australian National Team, a month ahead of their World Championship Trials in four weeks, have been hit with a…
In Brief: Torres All-In for London 2012, But Draws the Line Before Rio 2016
Dara Torres began her long climb back towards the London 2012 Olympics two weeks ago at the Missouri Grand Prix….
2011 Indianapolis Grand Prix Preview
Between 2012 and 2017, Indianapolis’ IUPUI Natatorium will host many huge college meets during the month of March. Specifically, they…
USA Swimming: No Inappropriate Relationship Between Hutchison and Athlete
USA-Swimming has cleared FAST Center of Excellence coach Sean Hutchison of having any sort of inappropriate relationship with any of…
Carmel High School Women Break Own 200 Medley Relay Public School Record en Route to 25th Straight Title
The Carmel, Indiana, High School swim team broke the 200 medley relay broke the National High School Record in the…
The Baylor School Breaks Their Own 200 Free Relay National Record
It’s the second of the three major high school championship seasons (the others being in Demember and in May), and…
Cielo Makes Training Decision; Will Head New Brazilian Super-Team
Brazilian correspondent Caio Leal contributed to this report. Read his Portugese-language swimming site at http://simplesmenteesporte.wordpress.com/ While North American swimming has…
Torres in, Phelps Lochte Out for Missouri Grand Prix; Berens Primed to Make a Move for the Money
Psych Sheet Primer The psych sheets are out for the Missouri Grand Prix, and the two biggest names in American…
USA Swimming Announce World University Games Rosters
At long last, USA Swimming has announced its rosters for this summer’s World University Games (or Universiade to the most…
Thorpe Receives Comeback Support From Both Friends and Foes
Amongst all of the other exciting stories that have been buzzing about the swimming world the past few weeks, none…
Journey Begins in Lausanne for 2015 Hosting Hopefuls
Last week, FINA officially kicked off the journey to the 2015 World Chanpionships when it hosted representatives of the 5…
Margaret Hoelzer Officially Retiring from Competitive Swimming
The latest swimmer to entering the revolving door of competitive swimming is American backstroker Margaret Hoelzer, who has announced just…