ESPN: Alex Meyer Would Expect a U.S. Boycott if Dubai Gets 2015 Open Water World Cup
A bid by Dubai, UAE to host a stop on the 2015 FINA Open Water World Cup circuit might draw…
TYR Sport Unveils The All New Hurricane Wetsuit Collection
For years, the TYR Hurricane collection has helped triathletes, from beginners to professionals, achieve their full potential. Because of its…
Barbados Open Water Festival offers Oceanfront hotels, Dining Vouchers, Cruises and More
Up for grabs at “Swim The Bay” Nov 2nd: several airline tickets donated by Virgin Atlantic and Jetblue, tablets, stays at oceanfront hotels, dining vouchers, day cruises, dinner shows, island tours, spa treatments, golf rounds, swim magazine subscriptions, health products, souvenirs and more.
Erica Rose and Wally Morton Inducted into 2014 Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame
Erica Rose (left) with Northwestern head coach Jimmy Tierney (right) was inducted into the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday night, along with former Cleveland State coach Wally Morton.
World Champion Alex Meyer Headlines Open Water Event in Barbados
For the November event we look forward to welcoming 2010 World Open Water (25km) Champion, Alex Meyer.
Take the Virtual Frogman Challenge and Support the Navy SEAL Foundation
In response to our registration filling in less than five hours for the 2014 event, and many disappointed potential swimmer/fundraisers, we have created the “Virtual Frogman Challenge”.
NC State Hosts Swim Across America in Raleigh Featuring Olympians and World Champions
The Triangle Water Festival will feature Olympic Gold Medalist David Fox, Olympic Silver Medalist Elaine Breeden, Puerto Rican Olympian Dan Velez, and Open Water World Champion Ashley Twichell.
Peterson, Jennings to rep Team USA at final two Open Water World Cups, 4 others for Hong Kong
Team USA will be represented at the final two stops of the FINA Open Water World Cup series by Chip Peterson and Christine Jennings.
Young & Old make Open Water history in the English Channel
History was made on both ends of the open water swimming age spectrum this week, as Otto Thaning became the oldest person to swim the English Channel, while Charlotte Samuels became the youngest ever to complete the open water swimming “Triple Crown.”
China, Hungary win team races at Junior World Open Water Championships in Lake Balaton
China won the youth (14-16) category, while Hungary picked up junior (17-18) gold in front of its home crowd.
American Abbott Wins Boys Youth Race; Kiss Defends Home Turf at World Junior OW Champs
Taylor Abbott, from Nitro Swimming in Austin, became the first American to ever win World Junior Open Water gold on Saturday.
Barbados International Masters Swim Meet kicks off Oct 29-31
Just as the mornings start to get dull and grey in the North and temperatures start dropping, the inaugural Barbados Int’l Masters Swim Meet will kick off in bright sunshine at the outdoor pool at the Barbados Aquatic Centre (October 29-31).
American Kylie Mitchell Just Misses Podium on Day 1 of 2014 Junior OW World Champs
The start of the course in Lake Balaton at the 2014 Junior Open Water World Championships in Hungar.
Lake Balaton, Hungary all set for 2014 World Junior Open Water Swimming Champs
The second edition of the FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships will take place from September 5-7, 2014 in Balatonfured (HUN) with the presence of 153 athletes from 30 countries.
Waikiki Roughwater Swim Photo Vault
It’s one of the world’s most iconic open water swimming races for many reasons – the water temperature is ideal…