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Think you kept up with all the epic races and shocking upsets from the Paris 2024 Olympics? Put your knowledge to the test with this ultimate swimming quiz! 🔥 Challenge your swim IQ and see if you can go for gold! 💡 Rules: Answer all 12 questions and find out if you're a Swimming SuperFan or nee.....

The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have caused a lot of damage, leaving families and communities struggling. Over 400 swimmers lost their gear, like swimsuits, goggles, and other important equipment needed for training and competitions. [caption id="attachment_604050" align="aligncenter" width="386...

The figure skating world is mourning a devastating tragedy. A plane crash took the lives of 14 incredible skaters who dedicated their lives to the sport. These athletes trained tirelessly, striving to reach the highest levels of competition. Now, their sudden loss is felt deeply by their families, f...

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Happy New Year! Winter Issue of Swimming World Magazine Available for Free - Plus Special Trial Subscription Offer! It's official! 2025 is upon us, and we’ve got something incredible to help you start the year strong. For a limited time, the Winter Digital Edition of Swimming World is available for ...

Last-Minute Gift Guide for Swimmers, Coaches, and Parents Swimmers live and die by the clock—whether it’s hitting their splits or making intervals. With the holidays speeding closer, it’s time to dive in and find last-minute gifts! Here are trending gift ideas to delight swimmers, coaches, and paren...

Make your Pool Merry & Bright!  Gift Ideas for Swimming and Water Polo...Ho! Ho! Ho! Pools can be faster and more fun with the right equipment. Gift Ideas for Parents, Coaches, and Pool Managers! Over $100 [caption id="attachment_602239" align="aligncenter" width="415"] Colorado Time Systems Fast .....

NCAA Water Polo Crown Returns to West Hollywood: UCLA 11, USC 8 In a commanding performance at Stanford University's Avery Aquatic Center, the UCLA Bruins affirmed their top-seed status by defeating the USC Trojans 11-8 to clinch the 2024 NCAA Men's Water Polo National Championship. This victory mar...

  NCAA Water Polo Update Halftime Score: UCLA 4 USC 4 Watch Live on ESPN+ Now! The NCAA Men’s Water Polo Finals are at the halfway mark all tied up 4-4! [caption id="attachment_601193" align="alignleft" width="450"] USC pre-game huddle[/caption] At halftime of the 2024 NCAA Men's Water...

  NCAA Water Polo Thrillers set up Epic Final on ESPN+ 3PM PT Today! The NCAA Men’s Water Polo semifinals lived up to the hype on December 7, 2024, delivering high drama and unforgettable moments at Stanford University’s Avery Aquatic Center. In a tale of two games, UCLA toppled Stanford in a...

A Bronx Tale - Fordham is For Real! Taking the Fight to USC in Semifinals at NCAA Water Polo Champs In the late afternoon matchups during the 2024 NCAA Men's Water Polo Championship Opening Round at Stanford University's Avery Aquatic Center, the University of Southern California (USC) showcased it....

Stanford, UCLA Advance to NCAA Men's Water Polo Semifinals Top-seeded UCLA demonstrated its offensive depth with a commanding 20-3 victory against Salem University in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Championships. Freshman attacker Ryder Dodd and graduate student Makoto Kenney spearheaded the Bru...

The 2024 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship: A Clash of Titans The 2024 NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship is set to make waves this weekend at Stanford University. From December 6-8, the top eight teams in the nation will battle for supremacy in a tournament that promises high stakes, fierce compet...

Stocking Stuffers for Coaches!  Gift Ideas Under $100 and Below $50...Ho! Ho! Ho! Coaches. They are always thinking about you...here's your chance to thank them! Put a Big Smile on your coach's face with these Gift Ideas! Under $100 [caption id="attachment_600542" align="aligncenter" width="469"] .....

Swimming Holiday Gift Guide: A Range of Gifts Your Swimmer Will Love Swimming gear can enrich a swimmer's practice or keep them warm and comfortable at practice or between races at a meet. Useful gear comes in a wide variety of price ranges. Here are some gift ideas for you to check out. Over $100 ....

[caption id="attachment_585709" align="aligncenter" width="861"] General views from the 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Trials present by Bell at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre in on May 15, 2024 in Scarborough, ON (Michael P. Hall/Swimming Canada)[/caption] par DAVID RIEDER - RÉDACTEUR PRINCIPAL 22 jui...

California Dreaming: ASU-Cal Dual Meet Was One For the Ages  On a NorCal winter’s day accented by blustery winds and slashing rainfall, Spieker Pool was under attack. Arizona State Swimming arrived at Cal after dominating Stanford a day earlier. Everyone knew what happened on “The Farm.” Avery Aquat...

Give your Pool a Present! Check out this Gift Guide for Pool Managers, Teams, and Coaches Lane lines? Diving Boards? Hair Care Products and Towels for your Team Store? Gifts for your Pool Manager, Coach, or Team Mom... Even some presents for the most important part of your swimming experience...the ...