Training and Support Received as a British Swim School Franchise Owner

By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwam Courtesy of British Swim School, a SwimSwam partner. Opening a new business venture can be an exciting yet daunting prospect. There are so many factors to consider – securing a location, hiring staff, implementing systems and procedures, building a customer base, etc. It’s a lot for one person to…

Shareef Elaydi Takes Down Andrei Minakov’s LSC Record in 100 Fly (54.01)

By Riley Overend on SwimSwam  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS June 15-23, 2024 Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN LCM (50 Meters) Session Start Times (ET): 11 a.m. Prelims 7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs) Meet Central Broadcast Info SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials Psych Sheets Live Results SwimSwam Preview Index SwimSwam Pick ’em…

Katie Ledecky Was (Much) Faster in 3 of 4 Events Versus 2021 Olympic Trials

By Braden Keith on SwimSwam The ultimate test of Katie Ledecky‘s decision to move from her collegiate training home at Stanford to the University of Florida will come in about a month’s time in Paris, but the early returns from the Olympic Trials were encouraging, to say the least. Racing mostly unchallenged by her domestic counterparts,…

Michigan Approves Largest Athletic Department Budget in School History for 2024-25

By Riley Overend on SwimSwam The University of Michigan approved the largest athletic department budget in school history on Thursday, featuring $255.7 million in anticipated revenue and $253.6 million in projected expenses for the 2024-25 fiscal year. If those figures come to fruition, the Wolverines would boast a $2.1 million surplus, up from about $200,000…

WATCH: Michael Phelps Reacts To Cate Campbell’s Comments About Team USA

By Yanyan Li on SwimSwam During the 2024 U.S. Olympic trials, NBC ran a segment of Michael Phelps reacting to Australian swimmer Cate Campbell‘s comments about Team USA following the 2023 World Championships, where she emphasized how much she liked it when Australians beat Americans in swimming. “Australia coming out on top is one thing,…

Marchand, Wattel Highlight French Roster Of 30 Swimmers For 2024 Paris Olympics

By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam 30 swimmers have been named to represent France at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Highlighting the roster includes Leon Marchand on the men’s side and Marie Wattel on the women’s side. The 14 women and 16 men were named at the conclusion of the 2024 French Elite Championships that took place…

Going For Gold Could Get You A Green: Visa Options for Swimmers Considering Retirement

By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwam As the Paris 2024 Olympics approach, athletes around the globe are not just preparing to compete at the top of their sports but are also positioned at the threshold of life-altering opportunities. For swimmers who have spent countless hours perfecting their strokes and chasing the dream of Olympic glory,…

Indiana HS State Champion Walker Mattice Announces his Commitment to Purdue University (2024)

By Casey Murphy 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…