Ron and Don Heidary Honored at National Youth Sports Awards – Feature Video
Video feature is courtesy of Positive Coach. The Ron & Don Heidary feature interview is courtesy of SwimSwam contributor Dean Ottati.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Holy Molacek!
Jacob Molacek is already going lifetime bests in the 50 free, and it’s only October.
World Record Holder Cesar Cielo to Train with Scott Goodrich at Sun Devil Aquatics
Cesar Cielo was back on top of the world in 2013, taking the World Championship in the 50 free.
Don Henshaw Distance Swimming Workout
Don Henshaw conducts a top-notch–encouraging yet humbling–distance program, helping his athletes gain awareness of semantic points, including consistent pace work, tempo, and stroke count.
SwimAtlanta’s Aja Malone Commits to Northwestern
Northwestern has picked up a verbal recruit from Aja Malone.
Press Conference Coverage of the Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational
Cullen Jones is in full press mode as he prepares for the inaugural Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational on Oct. 11-13 at the Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Baylor School’s Flack, McHugh Take Swimmer & Coach of the Year in Southeastern Swimming LSC
Dan Flack and Sam McHugh have been named the top coach and swimmer for 2012-2013 at the Southeastern Swimming LSC.
Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational Draws 500+ Swimmers To Compete OCT. 11-13
Cullen Jones: “It has always been a dream of mine to bring the sport of swimming to a broader audience. The CJDI is designed to help support – and encourage – diversity in swimming by bringing together kids of all backgrounds and giving them the chance to compete in an elite event, all while raising money to support this important cause. It’s going to be a terrific event!”
Wright State Hires Canadian Coach Sean Dwyer as New Assistant
Sean Dwyer is leaving the Trent Swim Club in Ontario to take an NCAA coaching job.
Austin Swim Club Future Home, Olympic-Sized Myrtha Pool For High-Caliber Swimmers, Masters and Triathletes
Todd Foley’s Austin Swim Club will have a new address in the future at the Austin Aquatics & Sports Academy site being developed in Southwest Austin.
Olympic Gold Medalist to Host First-Ever Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational, Oct. 11-13
Four-time Olympic medalist Cullen Jones, the Queen City Dolphins, and Speedo will host more than 500 swimmers from around the United States at the first-ever Cullen Jones Diversity Invitational (CJDI), a three-day, USA Swimming-sanctioned swim meet, held Oct. 11-13 at the Mecklenburg County Aquatics Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Ryan Lochte Has Landed in Charlotte
Several sources have said that Ryan Lochte is in Charlotte today, and several Tweets confirm that he was spotted at the Queens University rec center as well.
Dynamo Swim Club Hires New Assistant Head Coach, Lead For Alpharetta Site
Dynamo Swim Club has announced the hiring of Franz Resseguie as Assistant Head Coach and Lead Coach of Dynamo’s Alpharetta…
Jamie Thomas, USA Swimming Club Owner, Arrested on Misdemeanor Sexual Conduct Charge
Jamie Thomas, who is the owner and formerly the head coach of New South Swimming in North Carolina, has been…
The Woodlands Swim Team Gets Their Cross-Train On: Dragon Boat Style
The Woodlands Swim Team crushed the competition at the 15th annual South Montgomery County YMCA’s Dragon Boat races.