Reunited: Ohio Swimmer Gets a Special Surprise From Military Father Before Race
Alyssa Haidet of the Westerville Aquatic Club stepped behind the blocks for her 200 breaststroke swim on Saturday evening at the Tim Myers Ohio Senior Championship at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio just looking for a good swim. She hadn’t, afterall, been a best time in the 200 breaststroke in two years.
Michael Andrew Slow Motion 50 Freestyle at the Speedo Championship Series in College Station
Swimming video courtesy of Team Andrew Indie Swimming. Michael Andrew swam a 20.4 in prelims of the 50 yard freestyle…
Michael Andrew Breaks His 3rd National Age Group Record of the Weekend
14-year old Michael Andrew went into prelims of the 100 yard backstroke at the College Station Speedo Championship Series (sectionals) meet just…
Aquazots Break 15-16 200 Medley Relay National Record at College Station Sectional Championship
Michael Andrew isn’t the only swimmer taking down National Age Group Record in College Station, Texas this week. The Aquazot…
New Information Leads to USA Swimming Ban of Registered Sex Offender Dan Mendenhall
Former California coach Daniel Scott Mendenhall has been added to the list of Individuals Permanently Suspended or Ineligible by USA Swimming….
Michael Andrew goes after longer NAGs, breaks 13-14 200 fly mark in Texas
Michael Andrew is turning his attention to some of the longer NAG records as he closes in on his 15th birthday. Friday night he took down the 200 yard fly mark held by Ricky Berens.
American Record Holder Emma Reaney to Train With SwimMAC Carolina This Summer
The Notre Dame breaststroker and new American record-holder will join Micah Lawrence for the summer in North Carolina, swimming under coach David Marsh, a close friend of her current coach, Notre Dame’s Brian Barnes.
Harley Ellis Deveraux Selected for Architectural and Engineering Services for New Belmont Plaza Pool
The old Belmont Plaza pool is set to be replaced by a new indoor facility in the coming years, though there’s still a few details to be worked out.
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/26/2014
There was a lot of talent on display throughout the country this week, from high school state meets to age group championships, making for some really fast age-group swimming. See who made the list.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Two Scoops Backstroke Drill
2012 Olympic medalist, Nick Thoman, explains how you can improve your catch in backstroke with the Two Scoops Backstroke Drill.
Several Meet Records Come Down At The Senior Metropolitan Championships
Ryan Feeley of the Badger Swim Club breaks several meet records at the Senior Metropolitan Championships.
New Award Honors The Top Age Group Swimming Coaches
The Fitter and Faster Swim Tour and ASCA partner to recognize and financially reward the top ten Age Group Coaches in the United States. (Featured Image: Fitter and Faster Founder/CEO David Arluck and Olympic Champion Peter Vanderkaay)
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/19/2014
College swimming has dominated the news recently, but age group swimmers are still doing some pretty amazing things out there….
Mark Bernardino Joins CYAC Club As “Coach – Consultant”
Former UVA head coach Mark Bernardino has landed on a pool deck not too far away from the pool that he called home for 35 years.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: 3 Things Every Swimmer Has to Have
Tyler McGill, 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist, shares three things every swimmer needs to have to be successful.