Top Races to Watch at Women’s NCAA Championships: Backstroke and Distance
By David Rieder DURHAM − Yeah, there will be a lot of really good races at the women’s NCAA Championships. Look at Simone Manuel and Molly Hannis, odds-on favorites in
Williams College Ready for Breakthrough At D3 NCAAs
By Lauren Williams, Swimming World Intern With this year’s swimming season drawing to a quick close, the New England Small Colleges Athletic Conference sees a record 41 women and 34
Colin Bone Breaks Multiple Records at Louisiana Short Course State Championships
SULPHUR—Held at the SPAR Aquatic Center in early March, the 2015 Louisiana Short Course State Championships saw an astounding number of records fall. Colin Bone of Crawfish Aquatics succeeded in
Morning Swim Show NCAA Splashback: Emma Reaney
This episode of the Morning Swim Show takes us back to the 2014 NCAA Championships to talk to Emma Reaney. Reaney took the spotlight off Larson last year in the
How Hot Is Too Hot In Open Water Swimming?
By Dr. G. John Mullen SANTA CLARA – Open water swimming dates back to Captain Matthew Webb in 1875, the first person to swim across the English Channel in 21
Jaime Lewis, A Gator Swim Coach Chomping Up Swim Smarts
By Annie Grevers, Swimming World Staff Writer Jaime Lewis wanted to be an FBI agent until she started investigating the business of swim coaching. During her senior year at the
Let the Rivalries Resume: USA Swimming Reviving East-West Junior Nationals
By Jeff Commings Before rap music made it nationally popular, USA Swimming had its own version of an East Coast-West Coast rivalry with its split junior national championships. After a
Vitaly Melnikov, Another Russian Doper, Banned For Two Years
FINA announced today yet another Russian doping ban as European short course champion Vitaly Melnikov has been banned for two years for testing positive for EPO. Melnikov tested positive for
The Week That Was: College Swimming Turns A Corner
TUCSON – We’re two weeks into the USA collegiate championship season, and we’ve seen many performances that have defied expectations. From a university’s first trip to the top of the
Swim Camp of the Week: Arete Swim Camp
Twice a week over the next few months, Swimming World Magazine will feature a camp specializing in teaching swimmers how to improve their technique, swim faster and have fun with