Read moreASCA Names Six 2022 Coach of the Year Finalists12 August 2022 Todd DeSorbo, Dave Durden, Ray Looze, Greg Meehan, Anthony Nesty and Michael Norment have been named finalists for the 2022 American Swimming Coaches Association George Haines Coach of the Year Award. All six finalists coached athletes who won gold medals at the recent World Championships in B...
Read moreImproving Work Environments help solve the Lifeguard Shortage03 August 2022 The importance of lifeguards and all of the options that facilities have when choosing the right chair, favoring the Mendota because of its durability and it is eco-friendly. Improving Work Environments help solve the Lifeguard Shortage As our world slowly returns to what it was before...
Read moreSwimOutlet Announced as Exclusive US Online Swim Retailer for UK-Based SOUL CAP28 July 2022 SwimOutlet, the world’s leading online swim destination, is pleased to be the exclusive online swim retailer in the US for SOUL CAP, the UK-based, Black-owned specialist swimming brand offering an inclusive range of larger swim caps specifically designed for different hair types and lengths. Sin...
Read more1Top 10 Age Group Coaches of the Year for 202213 July 2022Top 10 Age Group Coaches of the Year for 2022 Announced by Fitter and Faster and ASCA Fort Lauderdale, FL – The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) and Fitter and Faster are pleased to announce the TOP 10 AGE GROUP COACHES OF THE YEAR FOR 2022. These outstanding coaches will be honored at t...
Read more3110 Ways to Increase the Life of Your Racing Suit12 July 202210 Ways to Increase the Life of Your Racing Suit By Bri Groves Suits are a necessity for water sports, but they can be expensive. Racing suits are sold at an even higher price, wear out quickly, and are relied on by swimmers during peak performance. To make the most out of your suit, try these tips ...
Read more1Top 50 Age Group Coaches of the Year for 202208 July 2022Top 50 Age Group Coaches of the Year for 2022 Announced by Fitter and Faster and ASCA The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) and Fitter and Faster are pleased to announce the TOP 50 AGE GROUP COACHES OF THE YEAR FOR 2022. The national winner of the Fitter and Faster/ASCA Coach...
Read more1Fin Swimming To Make Appearance at 2022 World Games06 July 2022How about doing the 50M underwater in 13.70 seconds, or doing the 400 in under 3 minutes. Olympic champions like Pablo Morales, Misty Hyman, and Jenny Thompson went to the world Finswimming championships in Hungary in 1996. Now Finswimming will happen in the USA at the world games in Birmingham Alab...
Read moreCoach Mentor Program Receives Rave Reviews29 June 2022 APPLICATIONS FOR 2022-23 COHORT NOW BEING ACCEPTED Deadline to Apply: July 21, 2022 Fort Lauderdale, FL – The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) has announced the application period for the second year of the highly acclaimed ASCA Mentor Program is open! The deadline to apply...
Read moreCalling all Age Group Coaches, Don't Miss the Non-Stop Sessions at 2022 ASCA World Clinic!27 June 2022 Age group coaches will have plenty to do and learn at the upcoming 2022 ASCA World Clinic in Las Vegas, September 7-11, 2022. The sessions designed specifically for age group coaches, include: Starting the Nutrition Conversation with Age Group Swimmers with nutrition expert Erica Beine A Platf...
Read moreTYR Sport Signs Olympic Gold Medalist and World Record Holder Hunter Armstrong14 June 2022TYR Sport is pleased to announce the signing of long-course world record holder in the 50m backstroke and 2020 Olympic Gold Medalist, Hunter Armstrong. Armstrong will swim multiple events at the upcoming World Championships in Budapest, including the 50 & 100 backstroke, as well as the 4x100 fre...
Read moreASCA Announces 2022 Top 100 Age Group Teams09 June 2022Congratulations to the clubs that have earned the prestigious status as a 2022 ASCA Top 100 Age Group Team. The results were compiled using USA Swimming results of top-ranked swimmers in the 10&U and 11-12 age groups for the 2021 Long Course season and 2021-22 Short Course season. Swimmers were scor...
Read moreFormer USA Swimming Sports Performance Expert Mark Hesse Joining Fitter & Faster02 June 2022Fitter & Faster is thrilled to announce that Coach Mark Hesse is joining Fitter & Faster Swim Camps as Director of Education and Swimming Performance. Hesse will refine existing camp curriculums and create new programming. He will also expand and lead our team of all-star clinicians as we continue t...
Read more12022 ASCA Fellowship Program Renamed to Honor Founder Coach Timothy Welsh02 June 2022The opportunity to become an American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Fellow in the prestigious Tim Welsh ASCA Fellowship Program is here. Yearly, ASCA selects a small group of coaches to spend a year of research, education, and career exposure dedicated to an impact project which is created and...
Read moreeo SwimBETTER Launches into the Swim Tech Space02 June 2022Imagine competing in swimming at an elite level and having an entirely legal advantage that could help you smash a world record. Thanks to the new Australian sports technology lab eo, there’s no need to daydream. With a combined 70-years experience in their respective industries, former SKINS boss J...
Read moreTikTok Goes the Race Clock25 May 2022From the May issue of Swimming World Magazine, Ashleigh Shay looks at how TikTok has been utilized. Get Swimming World Magazine and Swimming World Biweekly FREE When You Become A Member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame New! 30 Day Membership to ISHOF AND Digital Swimming World Subscription...
Read moreASCA Announces New Award for 2022, Impact Coach of the Year23 May 2022The American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) is proud to announce a new award this year to recognize coaches who have committed extraordinary time and energy to positively impact the lives of others through their dedication, hard work, and service. The ASCA Impact Coach of the Year Award will be...
Read moreSwimOutlet Launches New Fundraising Options for Teams17 May 2022 SwimOutlet.com, the web’s most popular swim shop, has elevated its industry-leading team store platform this week with two key features developed to help swim coaches, swim clubs, and team managers fundraise and streamline team orders. As teams increasingly ask for new and unique fundraisin...
Read moreMeg Harris, Olympic Gold Medalist, and World Record Holder Joins Team FINIS21 April 2022FINIS, Inc. and McDonald Management announce the sponsorship of Australian Olympic Gold Medalist and world record holder, Meg Harris. [caption id="attachment_502992" align="alignleft" width="450"] Photo Courtesy: FINIS[/caption] FINIS is proud to officially announce the partnership that will run thr...
Read moreColorado Time Systems Renews Partnership with U.S. Masters Swimming19 April 2022Colorado Time Systems, a PlayCore company, is pleased to announce the partnership renewal with U.S. Masters Swimming through 2025. Colorado Time Systems continues its designation as the “Official Timing Partner of U.S. Masters Swimming,” and will provide members and facilities with training tools ...
Read more12022 ASCA World Clinic in Las Vegas to Feature Mel Marshall, Ron Aitken, Todd DeSorbo, Russell Mark, and New Interactive Format17 March 2022The American Swimming Coaches Association is proud to announce the 2022 ASCA World Clinic will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 7-11. This year’s event promises to be one of the biggest and best ever, with headliners including Mel Marshall, Ron Aitken, Todd DeSorbo, Russell Mark, Braden Ho...