Monthly Archives: April 2016

Dukes Kiera Molloy Makes Magic Despite Chronic Disease

By Ashleigh Shanley, Swimming World College Intern She lunged for the wall the last few strokes of her 400 IM, looked up at the scoreboard a [...]

Team TYR Athlete Ashley Twichell Dominates Open Water Festival 10K to Win National Title

This past week team TYR athlete and 2x Open Water World Championship Medalist Ashley Twichell turned heads in her Avictor at the Open Wat [...]

Cameron van der Burgh Still On Fire in 100 Breast

Day two of the 2016 South African Nationals is underway, and Cameron van der Burgh is still on fire. Hit refresh for the latest coverage. FI [...]

2016 South African Nationals Day 1 Photo Gallery

Cameron van der Burgh dominated day one headlines for the 2016 South African Nationals, but plenty of other action took place.  Take a lo [...]

Hungary Hires Andras Hargitay to Replace Laszlo Kiss

Within a week of Laszlo Kiss stepping down as head coach of the Hungarian Swimming Team due to rape conviction revelations, the Hungarian Sw [...]

Canada Announces Olympic World Teams

Swimming Canada released its official Olympic and World short course rosters following the 2016 Canadian Trials. 2016 Rio Olympics Athletes: [...]

100 Year Old Mieko Nagaoka Sets 1500 Record While Swimming Backstroke

Mieko Nagaoka swam the 1500 short course meters at a meet in Matsuyama, Japan last Saturday. The 100 year old woman competed alone in the 10 [...]

Morning Swim Show Relive Matt Grevers At The 2012 Olympic Trials

In this Morning Swim Show episode, Matt Grevers said, “There was no guarantee that I was going to make the team. You worry about it fo [...]

Behind the Goggles Mindset

By Temarie Tomley, Swimming World College Intern It’s easy to see the great practices, times, races, and hard work of a swimmer, but [...]

The Week That Was Olympic Trials Across The Globe As Rio Creeps Closer

Olympic fever was in the air this week as swimmers from around the globe geared up to compete for their opportunity to represent their respe [...]
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