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Phillipsburg honors college-bound athletes, deals out awards

See the full lists of Stateliners commitments and MVPs.

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The 2019 lehighvalleylive All-Area Boys Swimming and Diving Team

See the 1st, 2nd and 3rd teams as well as the honorable-mention choices.

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Liberty's Evert is 2019 lehighvalleylive Boys Swimmer of the Year

Jake Evert took home silver at the PIAA championships.

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Emmaus' O'Connor is 2019 lehighvalleylive Swimming Coach of the Year

Tim O'Connor led the Green Hornets to district titles in boys and girls.

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These are the EPC boys swimming and diving all-stars

See the 1st, 2nd and 3rd teams.

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The Athlete of the Year award is back. Give us your nominees

Submit nominations for lehighvalleylive's top honor.

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34 Nazareth Blue Eagles are set to fly to these college athletic programs

Nazareth held a ceremony recognizing its college-bound athletes on Tuesday.

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21 Freedom Patriots announce their college plans

These athletes will trade in the black and gold for different colors soon.

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VOTE: Who should be our Athlete of the Year?

Make your selection for the award, which is presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network.

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15 Southern Lehigh Spartans select their schools

See which colleges are getting these Colonial League athletes.

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USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey to testify

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing on Wednesday, May 23,2018, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn

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List of central Pa. student athletes signing letters of intent this week

The National Letter of Intent early signing period begins Wednesday.

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PennLive's high school sports coverage has a new home; here's how to find it

Stay up to date on the latest by coming to our new landing page.

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National Water Safety Month

We are about a week away from all the neighborhood outdoor pools opening in the DMV and would like to

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Olympian Cullen Jones Joins USA Swimming Foundation Board of Directors

The USA Swimming Foundation announced today that four-time Olympic medalist Cullen Jones will join its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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First 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series Event Announced

USA Swimming announced today its intention to host the first TYR Pro Swim Series of 2021 from January 14-17 in three cities across the country.

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Arena and USA Swimming Launch U.S. Swim Team Kit for Summer 2021

USA Swimming and global swimwear brand arena today unveiled their inspirational, one-of-a-kind Team USA Bishamon Collection kit ahead of next summer’s big event.

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January 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series Event To Change To Two Locations

USA Swimming, in consultation with the city of Irvine and host club Novaquatics, has made the decision to cancel the Irvine location for the upcoming TYR Pro Swim Series event from January 14-17, 2021.

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2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Swimming Split Into Two Events

USA Swimming in partnership with the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and the Omaha Sports Commission today announced a revised plan and schedule for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team...

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USA Swimming to Host TYR Pro Swim Series at San Antonio in March

USA Swimming announced today that the next leg of the 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series will return to San Antonio March 3-6.

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USA Swimming Adds 18&Under Spring Virtual Championships to 2021 Schedule

USA Swimming today announced the 2021 18&Under Spring Virtual Championships, its next month-long national virtual competition from March 3-28.

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USA Swimming Announces LSC Coach Mentorship and Athlete Leadership Grant...

USA Swimming released the recipients of its 2020 LSC Coach Mentorship Grants and its 2020 LSC Ath...

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National Aquatics Groups Form Coalition to Help Get More People in the Water...

More than 20 water safety and competitive water sports organizations today launched the Aquatics Coalition (www.Aquatics-Coalition.org) to help guide states and municipalities across the country in...

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USA Swimming Mourns the Loss of Gina Mensay

Gina Mensay, 51, passed away on June 4 in Colorado Springs. The loss is being felt especially keenly in the officiating world, where Mensay made a huge impression in a relatively short period of time.

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USA Swimming, USA Swimming Foundation and Local Swimming Committees Deliver...

USA Swimming concluded its COVID-19 Relief Program with a second round of funding to member clubs on August 11 in the amount of $1,524,253

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USA Swimming Announces Recovery Plan and Relief Grants For Clubs

Following thorough evaluation and development, we are pleased today to share details of our strat...

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USA Swimming Announces 2020 Zone Select Camp Rosters

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Two-hundred and twenty-four up-and coming athletes from...

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USA Swimming Names Nearly 100 Athletes to Zone Diversity Select Camps

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Nearly 100 athletes from across the country were...

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Why It's Important to Avoid Tension on the Sidelines

"I joke that when my daughter was playing tennis, I was just a chauffeur taking her to practice. And sometimes, that’s all kids really need you to be,” says Dr. Patrick Cohn, a sports psychologist at...

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USA Swimming Announces National Open Water Select Camp Roster

USA Swimming has selected 25 athletes – 13 female and 12 male – to participate at the...

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Off the Blocks, Season 2, Episode 3 to be Released May 2

Season 2, episode 3 of “Off the Blocks” will premiere Thursday, May 2, at noon, Mountain Time, on usaswimming.org and on USA Swimming’s YouTube channel.

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Looking to Build on Maxson's Success, Gordon Takes the Reins as Chair of...

As a physician, Cecil Gordon holds all life in high regard.So, as the new chair of the US...

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Bishop McDevitt surges into first place in PennLive Cup standings

The Crusaders supplanted Camp Hill atop the standings following a strong overall showing in the winter sports season.

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PVS College Knowledge Fair

By Reach for the Wall staff. Potomac Valley Swimming (PVS) is sponsoring a College Knowledge Fair on Saturday, May 12,

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Lindsay Mintenko Resigns as Managing Director of the National Team

Lindsay Mintenko, Managing Director of the National Team at USA Swimming, the national governing ...

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2018 Speedo Sectionals Region 2 (South)

In a prior post titled, ‘What are Zones and Sectionals’ , we covered the structure of the LSC’s and Zones and

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RFTW Swimmer of the Year, All-DMV Team, and ‘Who Swam It Fastest’ in 2017-18

By Reach for the Wall staff. The high school season concluded about a month ago, allowing us some time to take

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Tiny Infinities

By Michelle Brafman (www.michellebrafman.com)* [Editor’s note:  Below is a review by Michelle Brafman of a new book by J.H. Diehl called

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USA Swimming to Host TYR Pro Swim Series at Mission Viejo in April

The next leg of the 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series will take place in Mission Viejo, California, and will feature a flipped schedule with morning finals and evening prelims to mimic the Olympic Games Tokyo...

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2024 Swammy Awards: European Male Swimmer Of The Year — Leon Marchand

By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwamSee all of our 2024 Swammy Awards here.The male European swimmers dominated the Paris Olympics. Through four days of competition, they had won gold in every individual...

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50% Of Readers Recognize Katie Ledecky In New York Times Facial Recognition Quiz

By Yanyan Li on SwimSwamOn Tuesday morning, The New York Times sent out a facial recognition quiz to its readers, showing pictures of 52 different faces for them to correctly identify. These faces...

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Ridgefield Wins Second CIAC State Open Championship In Three Years

By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwamCIAC State Open ChampionshipNovember 14-17, 2024New Haven, CT25 Yards (SCY)The Ridgefield girls lifted their second State Open Championship trophy in three years last month...

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Chad le Clos Gives Candid Interview After Disappointing Showing in Budapest

By Aglaia Pezzato on SwimSwam2024 SC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPSDecember 10-15, 2024Duna Arena, Budapest, HungarySCM (25m)Meet CentralRoster IndexSwimSwam Preview IndexPick’emPsych SheetsLive ResultsPrelims...

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FINIS Set of the Week: Kick It! Pull It! Bop It?

By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamSet of the Week is courtesy of FINIS, a SwimSwam partner.This week’s set of the week comes from Kat Wickham, former swimmer at the University of Utah (SKO...

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Jr National Team Members Sarah Rodrigues, Kennedi Dobson Battle at Holiday...

By Braden Keith on SwimSwam2024 Eastern Express Holiday Classic XXXVII (37)December 20-22, 2024Werblin Recreation Center, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New JerseyShort Course Yards (25 yards),...

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What’s Your Favorite Christmas Training Memory?

By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamAt the US Open in Greensboro earlier this month, SwimSwam asked a number of winners what their favorite Christmas Training memory was. Answers range from challenging sets...

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2024 Swammy Awards: World Junior Male Swimmer Of The Year — Kuzey Tunçelli

By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwamSee all of our 2024 Swammy Awards here.Men’s distance swimming entered a new era in the last Olympic quad. Distance swimmers from around the world helped reshape the...

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Lani Pallister After Defending World Title: “I didn’t… think I’d get...

By Aglaia Pezzato on SwimSwam2024 SC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPSDecember 10-15, 2024Duna Arena, Budapest, HungarySCM (25m)Meet CentralRoster IndexSwimSwam Preview IndexPick’emPsych SheetsLive ResultsPrelims...

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Katie Grimes After SC Worlds: “This was a great start to the quad”

By Aglaia Pezzato on SwimSwam2024 SC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPSDecember 10-15, 2024Duna Arena, Budapest, HungarySCM (25m)Meet CentralRoster IndexSwimSwam Preview IndexPick’emPsych SheetsLive ResultsPrelims...

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