swimming

After Bobby Finke Wins 1500M Gold, Team USA Wonders Why Other Male Swimmers Didn’t Do The Same

Bobby Finke dove into the water Sunday with 120 years of history on his back. Since 1904, an American male…

5 months ago

Katie Ledecky’s Week-Long Dominance In Indianapolis Books Her Spot In Paris

Katie Ledecky will return to her fourth straight Olympics after lighting up the U.S. Olympic trials at Lucas Oil Stadium…

6 months ago

World Swimming To Votes To Restrict Transgender Athletes From Women’s Competitions

The governing boy for world swimming, FINA, has voted to restrict transgender swimmers from participating in women's competitions. FINA voted…

3 years ago

Katie Ledecky Wins Gold In Inaugural 1500-Meter Freestyle Race

U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky claimed gold in the Olympic debut of the women’s 1500-meter freestyle race on Wednesday. OLYMPIC HISTORY…

3 years ago

Tunisian Swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui Shocks World, Wins Gold

Ahmed Hafnaoui was an unknown swimmer from Tunisia – at least he was until he made international headlines by snagging gold…

3 years ago

Australian Swim Coach Dean Boxall Goes Viral For Celebration

Australia's Ariarne Titmus out-swam United States star Katie Ledecky in the 400-meter freestyle to win the gold medal. Titmus finished with…

3 years ago

Caeleb Dressel Earns First Gold At Tokyo Olympics In Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay

Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Bowen Becker and Zach Apple won gold for the USA in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay. Their time of 3:08.97 was…

3 years ago

Swim Cap Design For Black Hair Denied For Olympics

Soul Cap, a British company that designs swim caps made explicitly for Black hair, says it was denied approval for…

3 years ago

Team USA Swimmer Michael Andrew Reveals Decision To Remain Unvaccinated

Michael Andrew is set to compete in arguably the most prestigious athletic event in the world: the Olympics. Andrew will head…

3 years ago

VIDEO: Olympic Athletes Anita Alvarez & Dana Mathewson On Their Role Models

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tj8v-d4aFY&list=PLS9wku9uPsmtdUeljUnraegX_W8gm3TLa&index=22 Two star athletes – Anita Alvarez and Dana Mathewson – have been able to perform at the peak of all athletic competition, representing…

4 years ago

VIDEO: U.S. Olympic Athletes Dana Mathewson & Anita Alvarez Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIhK337GLfk&list=PLS9wku9uPsmtdUeljUnraegX_W8gm3TLa&index=21 United States Olympians Dana Mathewson and Anita Alvarez are aware of the critical nature of obtaining COVID-19 vaccinations, and how vital…

4 years ago

VIDEO: Katie Ledecky Explains How She’s Training For The Tokyo Olympics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MN51GMblsTc&list=PLS9wku9uPsms6JkO2Qq-w3AI4xI0ZHAyu&index=2 United States Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky has experienced numerous hardships during her training in preparation for the upcoming games in…

4 years ago

VIDEO: Swimmer Katie Ledecky Reveals Her Post-Olympics Plans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bjdr_NyLJas&list=PLS9wku9uPsms6JkO2Qq-w3AI4xI0ZHAyu&index=5 With the Olympics quickly approaching, United States swimmer Katie Ledecky is largely focused on the competition during the games;…

4 years ago

VIDEO: U.S. Olympic Swimmer Katie Ledecky Recalls Meeting Kobe Bryant

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KTNvf2rRCA&list=PLS9wku9uPsms6JkO2Qq-w3AI4xI0ZHAyu&index=2 U.S. Olympic athlete Katie Ledecky is an incredibly well-accomplished swimmer, medaling six times during her career. One of the…

4 years ago

VIDEO: US Swimmer Katie Ledecky Reveals Her 100-Day Plan For The Tokyo Olympics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0iJJhYB7dE Olympic athlete Katie Ledecky talks about her excitement towards the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. The Olympics were postponed due to…

4 years ago

Former Olympic Swimmer Scott Miller Charged With Running Drug Syndicate In Australia

On Tuesday, 1996 Olympic swimmer Scott Miller was taken into police custody and charged with drug trafficking after Australian officers…

4 years ago

Swimmer Ryan Lochte Banned 14 Months After Doping Social Media Controversy

U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte is no stranger to controversy and not-so-smart decision making, especially following the scandal at the 2016…

6 years ago

Michael Phelps To Race Great White Shark On Discovery’s ‘Shark Week’ On July 23

Michael Phelps may have beaten nearly every other human swimmer on the planet in a race, but he has yet to…

8 years ago

Brazilian Judge Orders Ryan Lochte and James Feigen To Stay In Country

A Brazilian judge issued an order Wednesday to impede Ryan Lochte and James Feigen-- two of the four American swimmers who stated they were…

8 years ago

Singapore’s Joseph Schooling Beats Phelps In 100M Butterfly In Rio

The 100-meter butterfly has always proved to be one of the most challenging events for five-time Olympian Michael Phelps.  Singapore's Joseph…

8 years ago