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40th Anniversary Special: Relive the 1979 Men’s NCAA DI Championships

The upcoming 2019 Men’s Division I NCAA Championships, taking place in Austin this week, mark the 40th anniversary of one…

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2019 W. NCAAs: Cal Takes Down 400 Free Relay NCAA Record

Cal was under Stanford’s American record, but Abbey Weitzeil was swimming with her armed wrapped, so the record is not official under USA Swimming rules.

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WATCH: Livestream Andy Recaps Night 3’s Record-Setting NCAA Action

Livestream Andy is back in action for one night, and one night only.

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2019 W. NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Photo Vault

SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture all of the fast day three finals action.

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Rowdy Gaines Endorses Hammer Head Swim Caps

“I am so incredibly excited to partner with Hammer Head and the mission to improve head safety,” says Rowdy Gaines. “I have spent my whole life working to educate athletes and families on the importance of staying safe in, and around, water.”

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Priorities

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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Swimming Photos of 2018: Above the Surface

Earlier we shared some of our top underwater swimming photos from the past year.  During our annual end of the year…

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Molly Hannis Out of SC Worlds Due To Death in Family

American breaststroker Molly Hannis has returned home from China after learning that her father had died unexpectedly, according to TV commentator Rowdy Gaines.

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Rowdy Gaines Receives USA Swimming Foundation ‘Hero Award’

The USA Swimming Foundation has given Rowdy Gaines the Make a Splash Hero Award to recognize his ‘efforts as a…

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Live Updates of 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials Standards

Tonight, USA Swimming will be announcing the qualifying times for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials – and we’ll be tracking all the news right here.

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USA Swimming to Announce Olympic Trials Cuts in Webcast Again

USA Swimming will once again announce Olympic Trials cuts in a live webcast.

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Caeleb Dressel Crashed Motorcycle In Late June, Nearly Missed Nats

Caeleb Dressel had a motorcycle crash in late June that nearly caused him to miss U.S. Nationals.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Nationals Edition

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets!

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Rowdy Gaines Gives Insight to NBC Coverage for US Nationals

NBC’s own Rowdy Gaines gave SwimSwam an exclusive interview on what exactly goes into a big production like US Nationals, and what his job looks like during the meet

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Why You Should Watch the Documentary “Rowdy” Before Summer Nationals

“Rowdy” is a documentary that all swimmers, swim parents, and swim nerds ought to watch before the 2018 Phillips 66 Summer Nationals kick off in Irvine, CA next Wednesday (July 25th).

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