Us & You: 10 Big Things from Day 1 of Short Course Worlds
SwimSwam writers and SwimSwam readers team up to break down the big takeaways from Day 1 of the Short Course World Championships.
Belmonte Puts Spain On Top of the Medal Table
With her told wins Mireia Belmonte has Spain sitting on top of the medal table…
Belmonte’s Big Day, Le Clos’ First Medal Highlight Day 1 of 2014 World Short Course Championships
Qatari flame-drummers entertained the crowd as a warmup to the first day’s finals at the 2014 World Short Course Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Peaty Breaks Championship and British Records in the 100 Breaststroke
Adam Peaty broke the World Championships and British record in the men’s 100 breaststroke posting a time of 56.43…
Short Course World Championships Day One Prelims Live Recap
Chad Le Clos’s battle with the United States’ Tom Shields in the 100 fly will be one of many races to look out for on Day 1 of the Short Course World Championships.
7 storylines to watch at 2014 Winter Nationals, plus all meet links and info
No swimmer in the world right now keeps us on the edge of our seats quite like Katie Ledecky, and we’ll get to see her in up to 6 events this week in Greensboro.
Around the federations: Denmark, Germany, Great Britain gear up for Doha Worlds
Hear from some National Team Directors about their federation’s goals and preparation for the Short Course World Championships.
Jeremy Bagshaw joins Winter Nationals, Vyatchanin out for NYAC
Canadian distance man Jeremy Bagshaw has thrown his name into the hat for the U.S. Winter National title. The reigning NCAA 1650 free runner-up is the biggest addition to the updated psych sheets released this morning.
14 Storylines for the 2014 FINA Short Course World Championships, plus all the links you need
Cesar Cielo is already the fastest man in history in long course meters and short course yards. Can he add the short course meters world record this week in Doha?
World Leader George Bovell No Longer Competing in Doha
Citing personal reasons, George Bovell will no longer be competing in Doha at the FINA Short Course World Championships
Harvard Men Down Columbia to Remain Undefeated for the Season
Harvard swept the top three spots in many of the races against Columbia, producing a lopsided score of 207-88 in the dual meet.
Harvard Women Move to 3-0 with Win over Columbia
The Crimson hosted the Lioins on Friday and came away with their third conference win of the season.
Princeton Men Take Rob Orr Past 300 Wins in Tri-Meet Against Penn and Cornell
Coaches Mike Schnur of Penn (left) and Joe Lucia Cornell (middle) pose with Princeton head coach Rob Orr (right) as he logs his 301st victory.
Canada West Championships: UBC Men And Women Repeat As Champions
The UBC men cleaned up the men’s 100m freestyle final with a 1-2-3 podium sweep led by up-and-coming sprinter Yuri Kisil. Kisil rocketed to a 48.73 to win the event followed by Stefan Milosevic who touched in at 49.58. Luke Peddie came in fast as well throwing down a 49.94. The three leaders were the only ones under the 50 second barrier, pointing the UBC 4x100m freestyle relay in a very good direction.
East Grand Rapids sweeps free events to repeat as Michigan Division 3 state champs
The girls of East Grand Rapids High School successfully defended their state title over the weekend, sweeping every freestyle race and breaking the state 200 free relay record in the process.