Month: February 2018
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What ever happened to the Stanford rape case?
In 2016, Judge Aaron Persky gave 18-year-old Stanford freshman and swimmer Brock Turner six months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman who’d passed out behind a dumpster near a campus frat party.
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Former U.S. Olympic Swimmer Amy Van Dyken Ranks Things
Former U.S. Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken ranks things, including the 4 gold medals she won at the 1996 Atlanta games.
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Everett Uchiyama whistle blowers go public for first time, say USA Swimming failed to protect athletes
On October 17, 2008 USA Swimming executive director Chuck Wielgus received an email from an Orange County parent he was all too familiar with. Two years earlier Tracy Palmero’s allegations that U.S. national team director Everett Uchiyama began a sexual relationship with her when she was a teenager swimmer led to USA Swimming firing Uchiyama…
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World Fjord Swimming Championships
Sognesfjord is Norway’s longest Fjord and lies in the heart of Fjord country and extends more than 200 km (120 miles) inland. This region is where this deep fjord meets the glaciers and Norway’s highest mountains are considered one of the most beautiful travel destinations in the World. The swimming championships were a series of…
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#SwimBiz: Marci Callan, Creating Ways to Encourage Growth in a Non-Olympic Year
Marci Callan of Fairport Swimming discusses ways to encourage growth in your club in a non-Olympic year.
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Swimming and Diving – McCallie School
McCallie’s history of excellence in swimming and diving spans decades. Our latest video explores the way our swimmers and divers approach the unique challenges of a sport that pushes boys to the edge of their abilities in an unforgiving environment.
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Swimmer dives into success
A young Special Olympian is overcoming obstacles and making waves in the pool.
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US Air Force Academy swim team members accused of misconduct
The US Air Force has removed 11 male swimmers from competition as an investigation into alleged misconduct is underway.