Shannon Foster Banned By USA Swimming For Involvement In Weddle Case
Shannon Foster, a swim coach in North Carolina, has been added to USA Swimming’s banned list after police say she knew fellow coach Nathan Weddle was sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl.
WTRC Coach Banned After Sex Abuse, Phone Threat Charges
John ‘Jay’ Smith, a former swim coach for the WTRC Sharks swim team, has been permanently banned by USA Swimming as he faces legal charges of sexual imposition, disorderly conduct and phone threats.
Shouts From the Stands: It’s Time to Protect Athletes Over Image
“My story is far too common because of a simple truth: Sexual abuse does not happen in a vacuum. For too long, USA Swimming has been an ideal hunting ground for sexual predators, and Safe Sport done nothing to change that sad fact.”
Coleman’s Carpool: How To Talk to Olympians (Video)
At Pro Swims, it’s a no brainer that you see a lot of fast swimmers. Whether they’re on the national team, Olympic champions, NCAA stand outs, or rising stars, you’re bound to see talent if you go to one of these meets. If you’re competing in the meet as well, this can be a rare opportunity to meet and talk with your swimming idols
WATCH: 12 & Under TYR Pro Derby Final Races
Along with the TYR Pro Derby, there was also a 12 & under competition.
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Olympic, Paralympic Champions Inducted into Wisconsin Swimming HOF
Jim Montgomery, Kelley Becherer, Alex Dionne, and Tom Miazga were among the 8 inducted into the Wisconsin Swimming Hall of Fame last weekend.
Bellevue Club Swim Team Takes on Coronado for Spring Break 2018
Training trips aren’t just for college teams anymore: the Bellevue Club Swim Team from Bellevue, Washington took a week-long training…
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Stuart Swinburn Nearly Breaks Age Record at Australia Age Champs Day 6
Stuart Swinburn nearly broke the Australian boys 16 Age Record, posting a 2:01.34, which puts him just .34 seconds off Mitch Larkin’s Age Record of 2:01.00.
Pallister Breaks 200 Free Age Record on Day 5 of Australian Age Champs
Lani Pallister posted a 1:59.37 to break the girls 15 200 free Age Record by .11 seconds.
Michaela Ryan Posts 1:58 200 Free at Australian Age Champs Day 4
Ryan’s best time going into the meet was 2:02.30, then she went 2:01.50 in prelims, and 1:58.91 in finals.
Matthew Elliott Added To USA Swimming Lifetime Ban List After 2-Year Ban
Matthew Elliott, the former Virginia club coach handed a two-year ban by USA Swimming earlier this year, has been moved up to the federation’s lifetime ban list as of April 2018.
WATCH: Olivia Smoliga Sets American Record in 50 Back
Olympic backstroker Olivia Smoliga put up a lifetime best in the 50 back shootouts at the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series stop in Mesa, and it was an American Record to boot.
WATCH: Kelsi Dahlia Brings Home Mesa 50 Fly Shootout Title
The women’s 50 fly field included Olympic butterfliers Kelsi Dahlia, Farida Osman, and Louise Hansson.