Swim Job: Amherst College seeks Men’s and Women’s Diving Coach
Amherst College is a private undergraduate liberal arts college for men and women, with 1,800 students and more than 200 faculty members. Located in the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts, Amherst participates with Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith colleges and the University of Massachusetts in the Five-College consortium.
FINA World Junior Diving Championships kicks off Sept 9th in Penza, Russia
During the 6-day competition, 14 events will be contested for 16-18 years old and 14-15 years old divers. These Championships are held every 2 years and have allowed, in the past, to “discover” many of the talents that were able to shine in the elite international arena.
Barbados International Masters Swim Meet kicks off Oct 29-31
Just as the mornings start to get dull and grey in the North and temperatures start dropping, the inaugural Barbados Int’l Masters Swim Meet will kick off in bright sunshine at the outdoor pool at the Barbados Aquatic Centre (October 29-31).
Swim Job: KING Aquatic Club seeks Head Site Coach
Established in 1966, King Aquatic Club (KING) is the premier youth sports program in the Seattle-Tacoma Metropolitan area.
Swim Job: U.S. Masters Swimming seeks Full Time Software Developer
JOB DESCRIPTION U.S. Masters Swimming is seeking one (1) full time software developer to assist with our web operations in…
Coach Marchionda releases WKU Swim and Dive 2014-2015 Schedule
The dual season finishes up with the women’s team traveling to Conference USA foe Marshall for a final tune-up before the Conference USA Championships February 18-21.
Lake Balaton, Hungary all set for 2014 World Junior Open Water Swimming Champs
The second edition of the FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships will take place from September 5-7, 2014 in Balatonfured (HUN) with the presence of 153 athletes from 30 countries.
Swim Job: The Bay Club Company seeks Aquatics Director
The Bay Club Company is predominantly on the West Coast, headquartered in San Francisco, with approximately 12 locations, 40,000 memberships and 2,300 associates.
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SwimOutlet.com Launches What the Pros Wear!
SwimOutlet.com introduced its latest interactive feature called “What the Pros Wear”. Building from their popular crowd-sourced “Style Showcase” launched in late spring, “What the Pros Wear” is a unique platform that allows swim fans to check out suits, gear and accessories worn by the world’s biggest swim stars.
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Former Elite Swimmer Nick Walkotten named to UNCW Coaching Staff
Walkotten competed in the 2004, 2008 and 2012 USA Swimming Olympic Trials and in 2008, he represented the United States at the World Championships.
Back Injury Forces James Magnussen to Withdraw from Prudential Singapore Swim Stars
The current 100m Freestyle World Champion, James Magnussen (AUS) has withdrawn from this Friday’s Prudential Singapore Swim Stars due to…
Why our brains do not like red-bottomed swimming pools
In the midst of Ledecky’s dominance, Phelps’ comeback, and the rest of Pan Pacs hubbub, I ask the readers of SwimSwam: Would we all love swimming so much if the bottom of the pool were red?
Dan Allen named Pace University Swimming and Diving Head Coach
Pace University Director of Athletics Mark Brown has named Dan Allen as Head Coach for the Men’s and Women’s Swimming…
Swim Gear: Speedo’s New Nemesis Fins are Making Waves
Speedo’s new Nemesis Fin was designed using biomimicry and inspired by the pectoral fin of the Humpback Whale. (Featured image: Ryan Lochte, Speedo Athlete)
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Swim Job: Greater Holyoke YMCA Vikings seeks 2 part time Age Group Coaches
Greater Holyoke YMCA Vikings: “We are a competitive Swim Team for athletes ages 6 and up based in Holyoke, MA. Come join a great coaching staff at a program with room for growth!”