Category: Competition
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Michael Phelps Lists Arizona Home for $4.15 Million
Olympian swimmer Michael Phelps is selling his Spanish-style mansion outside of Phoenix for $4.125 million. Mr. Phelps, 32, winner of 23 Olympic gold medals, put the white-stucco home in the upmarket Phoenix suburb of Paradise Valley on the market on Thursday. The single-story home boasts trendy luxury finishes like carrera marble countertops, walls made of…
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#SWC18 is only 3 months away! | FINA Swimming World Cup 2018
The FINA Swimming World Cup 2018 is only 3 months away! This will be the 30th Edition of the tournament and will consist of 7 Legs Around the World (3 Months, 3 Clusters & 3-Days Event) & 21 Competition Days in total with over US $2.5 million dollars in prize money! The competition will be…
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Filippo Magnini facing eight-year doping ban, report says
Quadruple swimming world champion Filippo Magnini is reportedly facing an eight-year doping ban, according to reports in Italy. The Italian National Doping Organisation has requested the sanction following an investigation into nutritionist and doctor Guido Porcellini, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. A four-year ban has also been requested for fellow Italian swimmer Michele Santucci, the…
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USA Swimming Officials Training Videos
Brief video tutorials on officiating backstroke, relays, individual medley, freestyle, breaststroke and butterfly.
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Dreaming in the Maldives | Calvyn Justus
Had such a great 4 days in the Maldives, from the incredibly friendly locals to the crystal clear warm water – It was the perfect place to get lost for a little while and draw inspiration and motivation from everything around me. I loved creating this piece and I feel so inspired to make more…
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Competitive Swimmer Braves Spine Surgery | Cincinnati Children’s
Amy Fryer was one of her daughter’s swim coaches. She saw Ellie in a bathing suit every day. So it came as a shock when she learned her daughter had scoliosis. Amy Fryer, Ellie’s mom: “So my friend said, ‘I think she’s crooked,’ one day. And I said, ‘Oh, gosh, no, she’s 12, she’s turning…
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Phillips 66 National Championships #FiredUp
Get Fired up for the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships July 25 -29 in Irvine, Cal. Get tickets now to watch the fastest swimmers in the nation attempt to qualify for the Pan Pacific Championships
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Ian Thorpe to become a champion for AIS Athlete Wellbeing
Australia’s most successful Olympian, Ian Thorpe OAM, has committed to an ongoing role with the AIS that will focus on improving athlete wellbeing nationally. The five-time Olympic gold medallist is the first member of the AIS Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement Advisory Committee, which will also include industry experts in areas such as mental health. Thorpe…