By Braden Keith on SwimSwam The Shackell siblings are taking advantage of the 10 day break between the US Olympic Swimming Trials and Team USA’s departure for Raleigh, North Carolina to start final preparations, by making some local appearances to celebrate their achievements. That included throwing out the first pitch at Victory Field on Sunday,…
By Sidney Zacharias 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 Sidney Zacharias 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 Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam George Washington University (GWU) has announced that former associate head coach of Georgia Tech Chico Rego will be the program’s next head coach. Former GWU head coach Brian Thomas left the program in May and has said he is “planning to get out of coaching” “First, I would like to…
By SwimSwam on SwimSwam Courtesy: CSCAA June 24, 2024- The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) proudly announces the selection of 722 teams from 417 institutions to the Scholar All-America Team for the Spring 2024 semester. These teams, representing a total of 17,162 student-athletes, were chosen based on their outstanding academic performance…
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam 2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS June 15-23, 2024 Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN LCM (50 Meters) Meet Central Live Results SwimSwam Preview Index The U.S. Olympic Trials can be wildly unpredictable, and that proved to be the case last week as an unforgettable nine days of racing in Indianapolis saw…
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam Cleveland State has announced the next head coach of its men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs. After spending this past season as assistant coach, Trent Richardson will become the 4th head coach in program history. “It is an honor and a privilege to have the opportunity to serve as…
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam Michael Walker has joined the West Virginia staff as associate head coach, new West Virginia head coach Brent MacDonald announced on Monday. Walker previously was an assistant coach for the Texas A&M men. “I am extremely humbled to represent the Mountaineers once again,” Walker said. “This place is truly home…
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…
By SwimSwam on SwimSwam This summary of a study is courtesy of Joseph Stanford, a researcher in Nottingham Trent University’s School of Science and Technology. You can read the full paper here. Being self-centered, ruthless and manipulative is believed to help elite athletes achieve glory – but could be negatively impacting relationships with coaches, a…