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10/17/2024

Gal Groumi Rekindles Joy of Swimming After Olympic Year; Transitions to Senior Season at Michigan

Gal Groumi Rekindles Joy of Swimming After Olympic Year Transitions to Senior Season at Michigan with the Wolverines.

10/17/2024

Here at Swimming World, we’d like to give a quick shoutout to some athletes publicly committing to the next level of their academic and athletic careers. If any of you aquatic sports athletes want to see yourself on next week’s commitment shoutout, send your submission using the link in bio!

10/17/2024

Olympian Alex Shackell De-Commits from Cal, Plans to Defer For a Year

Olympian Alex Shackell De-Commits from Cal, Plans to Defer For a Year. The Carmel swimmer will remain at home for the year.

10/17/2024

7 Familiar Reasons Why Swimmers Leave the Sport

It is not uncommon to see swimmers leave the sport before they anticipated. Here are some of the reasons why they depart.

10/17/2024

Sporti Unveils the 2024 Holiday Granny Sweater Collection

Sporti Unveils the 2024 Holiday Granny Sweater Collection. Check out the new collection for men, women and children.

10/17/2024

British Olympic Swimmer Antony James Convicted of R**e

British Olympic swimmer Antony James was found guilty of r**e and sexual activity with minors by a jury in England this week.

10/17/2024

How Debbie Meyer Made History At the 1968 Mexico City Games

At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, American teenager Debbie Meyer made history when she swept the distance freestyle events.

10/17/2024

A Growth Mindset: 3 Ways to See Setbacks in a Positive Way

A growth mindset encourages individuals to believe improvement is possible, and learning from setbacks is one way to develop.

10/16/2024

Stanford Coach Greg Meehan Discusses Excellence of Torri Huske at Paris Games (and More) on Social Kick Podcast

In the latest episode of the Social Kick Podcast, Stanford coach Greg Meehan discusses the Olympic excellence of Torri Huske.

10/16/2024

Be Safe: The Dangers of Hypoxic Training and Risks of Shallow Water Blackout

The dangers of hypoxic training and shallow-water blackout are real, and coaches and athletes need to be attentive to the risks.

10/16/2024

Tracking Food: Where My Protein Comes From - Source and Location

The author, a swimmer at Denison, tracked her protein intake over a weel, logging its source and location from which it was obtained.

10/16/2024

Major Potential: South Korea Has Flashed Steady Growth in Freestyle Events

Over the past few years, South Korea has flashed considerable growth in the freestyle events to become a presence in international waters.

10/15/2024

Freshmen Who Will Make an Impact in Women’s College Swimming This Season: The Rich Get Richer

Plenty of freshmen will make an impact on women's college swimming this season, including Katie Grimes, Leah Hayes and Anna Moesch for UVA.

10/15/2024

6 Ways To Make Something Out Of a Bad Swim Practice

Swimming is an unforgiving sport, and we have all had a bad swim practice. Follow these six steps to turn these into the best swimming days of your life.

10/15/2024

Special Sets: The Work of Fast-Rising Teen Stella Canoles of Orinda Aquatics (Sample Workouts Included)

Stella Canoles of Orinda Aquatics is a fast-rising teenage standout, excelling in multiple events under the watch of coach Don Heidary

10/15/2024

Groundbreaking for New International Swimming Hall of Fame Scheduled for Wednesday

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new International Swimming Hall of Fame Museum will take place on Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale.

10/14/2024

How NCAA Realignment Will Eventually Boost College Swimming This Season

Realignment will not create logistical problems in swimming this season while providing enhanced conference championships.