By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwam Looking for a job in swimming! Go here to see 875 Swim Jobs. HEAD AGE GROUP COACH / SENIOR ASSISTANT COACH Trident Aquatic Club (TRI) is designed to offer competitive swimming and precompetitive swimming for swimmers from 4-18 years of age. TRI is a USA Swimming registered competitive team and…
By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwam Courtesy: Charles Hartley Some 20 years ago I was driving up a highway in New Jersey when a new U2 song came on I had not heard called “Beautiful Day.” I remember the feeling when I heard it because right then I was only a few days away from finishing a…
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam 2024 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Monday, June 17th – Sunday, June 23th Belgrade, Serbia Prelims: 9:30 am local time/Finals: 6:30 pm local time LCM (50 meters) Psych Sheets Men’s Storylines Women’s Storylines Live Results Day 1 Prelims Live Recap | Day 1 Finals Live Recap Day 2 Prelims Live Recap | Day 2 Finals Live Recap…
By Aidan Burns on SwimSwam When a current world record holder breaks their own WR and still doesn’t win, there is some serious talent in the pool. At the Australian Trials two weeks ago, Mollie O’Callaghan touched second in the women’s 200 freestyle in a time that was under her 1:52.85 world record in 1:52.48,…
By SwimSwam on SwimSwam Courtesy: UVic Athletics VICTORIA – One of the longest-tenured coaches in the country and a pivotal figure in British Columbia’s swimming history, Peter Vizsolyi, is retiring after 41 years leading the University of Victoria’s swim program. Following a nationwide search, Ryan Clouston, who has spent the last 14 seasons as the assistant coach…
By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwam Courtesy: Charles Hartley You could search all you want through Olympic swimming history and not find one grade school anywhere that has produced two two-time Olympic swimmers. Except one: Little Flower in Bethesda, Maryland where I went to school and flamed out as an athlete at 14 circa 100 years ago….
By SwimSwam on SwimSwam Courtesy: USA Diving KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Andrew Capobianco (Holly Springs, N.C./Bloomington, Ind.) and Delaney Schnell (Tucson, Arizona) won individual men’s 3-meter and women’s 10-meter titles as the U.S. Olympic Team Trials wrapped up Sunday. Carson Tyler (Moultrie, Ga./Bloomington, Ind.) also qualified on 3-meter with a second-place finish a day after winning men’s 10-meter. Tyler becomes…
By Aglaia Pezzato on SwimSwam In Italy, borrowing the title of a famous book, we use the expression “the solitude of prime numbers” to talk about the isolation and loneliness that characterizes the number 1, the best in their field. It is the feeling that no one has ever done what you have done, and…
By SwimSwam on SwimSwam SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under our “Shouts from the Stands” series. We don’t necessarily endorse the content of the Shouts from the Stands posts, and the opinions remain those of their authors. If you have thoughts to share,…
By Sophia Vale on SwimSwam Let’s be honest…sometimes you just need a treat. However, it’s nice when your treat can satisfy your sweet tooth without being full of added sugars. These muffins are so sweet and moist you won’t believe they’re made with just some pure maple syrup! Like my carrot cake muffins, I love…