Sandpipers 16-Year-Old Gabriel Manteufel Blasts Top-20 Times in 200 Free, 400 IM in LA
Manteufel blazed a 1:50.01 to win the 200 free, taking more than two seconds off his previous-best 1:52.71 to rank No. 17 all-time in the 15-16 NAG rankings.
SMU Hires Caleb Rhodenbaugh, Son of Head Coach Greg, to Join Men’s Swimming Coaching Staff
The SMU men’s swimming & diving team has announced the hiring of Caleb Rhodenbaugh to its coaching staff for next season.
Cal Poly Hires Co-Head Coaches to Lead Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving Program
Cal Poly’s swimming & diving program has had a year of turmoil, and now their first practice of the new season will not be until four days before their first meet.
Olympian, Barrier-Breaking Swimmer Casey Converse Dies, 66
Casey Converse, the first man ever to break 15 minutes in the 1650-yard freestyle, has died. He was 66.
SMH: World Aquatics Has Formally Requested Addition of 50m Stroke Events for the Olympics
Sarah Sjostrom is a 7-time World Champion in the 50 meter butterfly, which to this point has never been offered as an Olympic event.
Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 8/9/2024
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
Olympic Champ Daniel Wiffen Retires (From Open Water) After His First 10K
After winning gold and bronze in the pool, Daniel Wiffen tried his hand at open water – for the first and last times in his career.
17-Yr-Old Aussie Joshua Conias Hits All Comers Record In SCM 50 Free
17-year-old Joshua Conias trains at the same club as Olympic champion Cameron McEvoy and is following in his sprint freestyle footsteps.
How Much Money Did Bob Bowman and Todd DeSorbo Receive For Winning NCAA Titles?
Bob Bowman was due a bonus worth almost one-quarter of his salary after leading the Arizona State men to their first-ever NCAA team title.
Caleb & Brett Bailey Will Be First Twins to Swim at Queens University Starting Fall 2024
As 1/2 of the versatile twin set, Caleb excels at IM and longer stroke distances while Brett specializes more in free and shorter distances of strokes.
Ranking the 2024 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12
Ohio State has a huge class coming in, primarily filled with international recruits that will look to take their LCM success into SCY.
Lacking A True “Superhero” At Root of U.S. Struggles At Paris Olympic Games
With the rest of the world catching up, the Americans no longer have that true game-changing superstar that sets them apart in the medal table.
SwimSwam Pulse: Marchand’s Performance The Biggest Story of Paris Olympics
Marchand’s historic performances in the pool reverberated throughout Paris during the nine-day swimming competition.
Hurst Brings Collegiate Coaching Experience to Mercersburg Swimming
Hurst: “With the history of the program, strength of the academics, support of the administration and the alums…the sky’s the limit.”
arena Swim of the Week: Bobby Finke Delivers Under Pressure, Breaks Sun Yang’s World Record
Not only was Finke defending his Olympic title, but he was also the last hope for the American men to win an individual gold medal in Paris.