5 Storylines to Watch, All the links you need for the 2015 Charlotte stop of the Arena Pro Swim Series
Charlotte is the 5th stop of the Arena Pro Swim Series, so we’ve pulled out 5 big storylines to follow at this weekend’s meet.
Morgan McCormick Named San Jose State Spartan’s Newcomer Of The Year
The San Jose State Spartans swimming and diving team named freshman swimmer Morgan McCormick the newcomer of the year.
Dynamo Swim Club Names New Chamblee Facility After Coach Raymond Arthur Bussard
On May 9th the Dynamo Swim Club in Atlanta named their new Chamblee Facility after the former head coach of the University of Tennessee Vols, announcing it as “The Coach Raymond Arthur Bussard Aquatic Center.”
#SwimMomMonday: A Conversation with Debra Gemmell
Debra Gemmell with her son Andrew at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
St Charles Swim Team Swims 379 Miles To Raise $28,000 For Charity With 24-Hour Swim
The St Charles Swim Team swam a grand total of 379 miles in a mere 24 hours in order to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House, near Central Dupage Hospital, and the swim team.
100 freestyle Junior World Record-setters Matheus Santana and Caeleb Dressel to show down in Charlotte
The only two men so far to set FINA’s Junior World Record in the 100 free, Brazilian Matheus Santana and American Caeleb Dressel will go head-to-head for the first time this week at the Arena Pro Swim Series meet in Charlotte.
Former world record-holder Kate Ziegler to compete in Charlotte after two-year layoff
Former 1500 freestyle world record-holder Kate Ziegler will make her first competitive appearance in more than two years next week at the Arena Pro Swim Series meet in Charlotte.
Michael Phelps enters 200 fly among 6 races at Charlotte Pro Swim, psych sheets released
Michael Phelps continues to lengthen his event ranges post-comeback, entering the 200 butterfly at the Arena Pro Swim Series Charlotte meet. Barring a scratch, that would be Phelps’ first 200 fly since the London 2012 Olympics.
Catherine Vogt Named U.S. Open Water Head Coach For 2015 World Championships
Haley Anderson’s coach Catherine Vogt will lead Team USA’s open water squad to the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, Russia.
Michael Klueh, Emily Brunemann: Husband & Wife, and World Championships teammates
Club Wolverine pros Michael Klueh and Emily Brunemann made their own unique bit of history this week, becoming – as far as we know – the first married couple to qualify to represent Team USA at the same international meet. (Photo from 2013 Golden Goggles awards).
Will The American Men Still Top The Medal Standings At Worlds Without Michael Phelps?
The United States topped the men’s medals table at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona despite the glaring absence of Michael Phelps, and it seems as though this time around the task might prove to be more of a challenge.
The Michael Phelps Effect: High School Swimming and Diving Participation Continues To Grow
Since the 2007-08 season, high school swimming and diving participation has increased by nearly 18%.
Women Are Catching Up: An Analysis Of The Lag Time Between Men’s and Women’s World Records
The women’s 200 freestyle and 200 butterfly World Records are faster than the Olympic legend Mark Spitz’s former World Records.
Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte and Natalie Coughlin Headline Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte
Nathan Adrian, Natalie Coughlin, Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps are among the nearly 20 Olympic medalists expected to highlight the field for the May 14-17 Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte.
#SwimMomMonday: A Conversation with Stacy Clary
Just in time for Mother’s Day, SwimSwam proudly presents a new series, called SwimMomMonday. Our first conversation is with Stacy Clary.