By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their…
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Pat Ota has been named head coach of the UNLV men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs after the departure of Ben Loorz for the University of Arizona last month. Ota has spent the last eight seasons with the Rebels and has been serving as the interim head coach since…
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Roric Fink has been announced as the new associate head coach of the men’s swimming & diving program at SMU, taking him back to the state of Texas after a two year stint at the University of Arizona. That will reunite him with Greg Rhodenbaugh: the pair’s fourth stint together….
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwam 7-time Olympic gold medalist, Caeleb Dressel, has been on a long road back to sprinting prominence. In the men’s 100 freestyle final at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials, he notched his spot on the U.S. Olympic Team, touching the wall in third place. Chris Guiliano hit the wall…
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam Sam Brown has announced he will transfer to South Carolina for his final two years of eligibility after beginning his collegiate career with Missouri. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sam Brown (@swammybrown) Brown entered the portal back in March right when it opened. At the time,…
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their…
By Riley Overend on SwimSwam With just over one month remaining until the Seine River hosts open water swimming and triathlon events at the Olympics, the scenic Paris waterway tested for unsafe levels of E. coli in four different areas for the third week in a row. E. coli levels were 10 times above acceptable…
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam In our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series, we celebrate swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results. Aya Gillis-Pade, 13, Santa Clara Swim Club (PC): Gillis-Pade, who appears to have aged out of the 11-12 age group in recent days, went five-for-five…
By Riley Overend on SwimSwam FanDuel Sportsbook has released the first betting odds for swimming at the Paris Olympics next month, featuring China’s Pan Zhanle (-180) and Australia’s Mollie O’Callaghan (+105) as the favorites in the men’s and women’s 100-meter freestyle, respectively. Pan blasted a world record of 46.80 leading off China’s 4×100 free relay…
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam SwimSwam Pulse is a recurring feature tracking and analyzing the results of our periodic A3 Performance Polls. You can cast your vote in our newest poll on the SwimSwam homepage, about halfway down the page on the right side. Our most recent poll asked SwimSwam readers what the biggest highlights of the…