USA SWIMMING ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SCHOLASTIC ALL AMERICA TEAM
USA Swimming announces the 2011-2012 Scholastic All America Team. There were 1,226 swimmers named to the 2011-2012 SAA team.
View ArticleMEMPHIS KEEPS SWIMMING
Memphis, 2008. It was the first official day of summer the day when pools open. It was hot, easily 90-degrees. People eagerly filtered into area pools. Pools were crowded. Despite the crowds, kids...
View ArticleP66 GIVES BACK: VANDERKAAY-USA SALES SUPPORT DETROIT SWIMS
When Peter Vanderkaay qualified for his third Olympic team this past June, his mom, Robin, got a great idea that would not only cheer on her son in London but also raise much-needed funds for a local...
View ArticleUSA SWIMMING ANNOUNCES FINAL NAG TOP 10 RANKINGS
The final 2011-2012 National Age Group Top 10 Rankings are now available. This swim year (9/1/2011 to 8/31/2012) saw an amazing 51 short course records broken and 60 long course records broken.
View ArticleTAKE THE 2012 USA SWIMMING SURVEY
We invite you to click here and take a survey about USA Swimming, our partners, and your involvement in the sport. It should take about 10-15 minutes.
View ArticleVOTE FOR PHELPS, FRANKLIN FOR ATHLETE OF THE MONTH
Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin have been nominated for the U.S. Olympic Committees Male and Female Athlete of the Month Awards, and for the U.S. Sports Academys August Athlete of the Month....
View ArticleUSA SWIMMING FOUNDATION NAMES FOUR ORGANIZATIONS TO MAKE A SPLASH AFFILIATE...
The USA Swimming Foundation has partnered with four water safety organizations to help spread the message of the Foundations Make a Splash initiative. Make a Splash is the national, child-focused...
View ArticleMEET INFORMATION FOR MINNEAPOLIS GRAND PRIX NOW ONLINE
The 2012-13 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series kicks off Nov. 9-11 in Minneapolis. Meet information for the Minneapolis Grand Prix is now online at www.usaswimming.org/minnesotagrandprix.
View Article10 Tips for the Student-Swimmer
This week across the country, many kids experienced that awful, anxious, no-good feeling once again: they went back to school. Which means many swimmers also went back to the pool. Ive been there....
View ArticleTrent Grimsey Gets the Green Light for English Channel WR Attempt
Australian national team swimmer, Trent Grimsey of Brisbane, has an open window for his English Channel crossing on Saturday September 8th at 5AM GMT. Grimsey is well known in the open water world...
View ArticleStreamlined News: Josh Davis Olympic Medal Stolen; Paralympic Preview
Sept. 6, 2012: Josh Davis reports one of his gold medals from the 1996 Olympics missing; Paralympic swimming competition today bound to feature more world records.
View Article2012 London Paralympics: Jacqueline Freney Wins Seventh Gold Medal; Matthew...
LONDON, England, September 6. JACQUELINE Freney of Australia, after a day off yesterday, kept on schedule to win a Phelpsian eight gold medals at the 2012 London Paralympics. This evening, Freney rac...
View ArticleDeja Vu for Josh Davis: Olympic Medal Missing at ASCA Clinic -- Update: Medal...
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, September 6. ONE of the three gold medals Josh Davis won at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics went missing at the American Swimming Coaches Association's world clinic today, marking the sec...
View ArticleNOW ONLINE September Swimming World Magazine: Nutrition Choices of the Stars
PHOENIX, Arizona, September 6. IN the third of a three-part series on nutrition, some of the stars of the sport of swimming let Swimming World know some of their post-workout nutrition secrets. Their ...
View ArticleDryland Tip: Coordinate Upper and Lower Body While Keeping Core Stable
Dryland Tip by Swimming World correspondent G. John Mullen of SwimmingScience.net and CenterofOptimalRestoration.com, Creator of Swimmer's Shoulder System SANTA CLARA, California, September 6. ...
View ArticleHiking-Swimming Holes in the Forties - Utica Observer Dispatch (blog)
Hiking-Swimming Holes in the FortiesUtica Observer Dispatch (blog)All of this impromptu swimming has brought memories of my childhood in rural northwestern Pennsylvania, where public pools were...
View ArticleMorning Swim Show: Gary Hall Sr. #asca2012
Sept. 7, 2012: On today&os;s edition of The Morning Swim Show, from the American Swimming Coaches Association's World Clinic. Gary Hall Sr. talks about his new role as swim coach, and looks back...
View ArticleClub Profile: Kamehameha Swim Club
We had a great opportunity to catch up with the cool folks at Kamehameha Swim Club in Honolulu. Of course it's paradise over there in Hawaii but these swimmers are no slackers. They train really...
View ArticleMinneapolis Grand Prix Meet Information Unveiled
USA Swimming still hasn't released a finalized schedule for the 2012-2013 Grand Prix Series (they say to look for it in about two weeks), but they have put out details for the most imminent stop: the...
View ArticleGirls Soccer: Mechanicsburg bounces back to knock off Bishop McDevitt
It’s not often that the Mechanicsburg girls soccer team needs to respond to a loss.
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