Leah Smith, Nathan Hoisington Named ACC Swimmers of the Week
Virginia Tech’s Nathan Hoisington went from 43rd in the conference to 10th in the 100 breaststroke over the weekend, and earned Swimmer of the Week honors for his efforts.
Fred Bousquet Gives Timetable for Reutrn to Pool After Surgery; Will Run for Government Office in Marseille
Fred Bousquet (right, with bronze medal in the 50 fly from the 2013 World Championships) has decided to run for government office in his adopted home of Marseille.
Designs Approved For New $38.5 Million UBC Aquatic Centre
The University of British Columbia, a nearly 50,000-student university in Vancouver, has announced plans for a new $38.5 million aquatics…
2015 World Masters Championships Date Set for Kazan, Russia
The Kazan Arena, seen here at the closing of the Summer Universiade (World University Games), will be transformed into a natatorium for the 2015 World Championships and World Masters Championships.
Indiana Men, Michigan Women Win Big in Big Ten Weekly Honors
Indiana senior Eric Ress won the Big Ten Swimmer of the Week award for the 3rd time in his career on Tuesday.
Eric Hansen Speaks to Sioux City Newspaper; Describes Mental Fatigue
Former Arizona head coach Eric Hansen has made his first public comments since resigning from Arizona.
Indiana Girls; Texas Boys & Girls HS State Championship Psych Sheets Released
USA Swimming Junior National Champion Lilly King highlights a strong breaststroke field at the Indiana girls’ state meet.
Mallory Weggemann; Missy Franklin to Attend Premiere of “The Current” Documentary in Boulder on Sunday
2012 Paralympic gold medalist Mallory Weggemann, who is a 13-time World Champion as well, is one of the stars of the new documentary “The Current.”
Open Letter From a Reader to USA Swimming Coaches: Be Healthy, Be a Professional
Coach Gibson Swim Fort Lauderdale: “Take the pledge to be at your best. Take the pledge to be a good role model. Take the pledge to set the bar high for our profession. Let’s lead the charge. Do it for your athletes. Do it for your sport. Do it for yourself.”
Swimmer From the Woodlands Swim Team Receives “Golden Ticket” On American Idol
Gianni Calderara of the Woodlands Swim Team, who has times good enough to have qualified him for a swim on the USA Swimming Grand Prix circuit, impressed judges enough to earn a “Ticket to Hollywood.”
Assumption College Upends SoConn State Women For First Northeast 10 Title; SoConn State Men Roll
The Assumption College women and the Southern Connecticut State men opened up conference championship season over the weekend by winning…
New Zealand Publishes World Short Course Selection Criteria
Swimming New Zealand has published it’s selection criteria for the 2014 World Short Course Championships in Doha…
VIDEO: Florida Head Coach Gregg Troy Looks Ahead to 2014 SEC Championships
Last year, Florida head coach Gregg Troy celebrated an SEC title with his men’s team in College Station.
JHU’s Final Races Going into Bluegrass Mountain Champs
The Jays of Johns Hopkins faced off against some DI competition on Saturday and Sunday in the final meet of their regular season before the Bluegrass Mountain Championships, February 12-15.
Final Competition for MIT before NEWMAC Champs
MIT’s men’s swimming and diving team raced well on the second day of the non-scoring Wheaton Invitational on Saturday, ending the weekend with multiple wins. Junior Ben Bauchwitz (Hershey, Pa.) led the Cardinal and Gray with three individual wins throughout the day. This meet, which was against Wheaton College, Clark University and WPI, was the last meet that the Engineers will race in until the NEWMAC Championships at the end of this month.