Could a swim club help generate some form of “college activism”? This is the question explored by David Raymond Jones, professor in the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of Northumbria, in a new article published in the British Journal of Educational Research. In 2009, he writes, heRead More →
Published: 06:00 12 August 2021 Update: 08:43 12 August 2021 A young Olympic star has joined the call to save one of London’s top swimming clubs following a dispute over pool hours. The Camden Swiss Cottage Swimming Club (CSCSC) has warned it risks closing “by the end of the year”,Read More →
August 5, 2021 A “strong inclusive ethos” at Hillingdon Swimming Club has enabled the club to retain its members, engage with its local community and create a positive culture for its swimmers. Over the past 18 months, the club has been extremely active in engaging with its local community andRead More →
Halifax Synchro Club say the proposed plan for the swimming pool, which will be built as part of a leisure center complex on the current site of the North Bridge Leisure Centre, is too shallow for them to practice. Head coach Charlotte Hughes – who founded the club 20 yearsRead More →
A SWIMMING club in Maidenhead has seen dozens of parents asking their children to start lessons since Tom Dean became a two-time Olympic gold champion. Members of the Maidenhead Marlins Swimming Club committee told the Windsor Observer how Tom Dean inspired many people, young and old, to take up swimmingRead More →
The Olympics still shine the spotlight on many sports that are generally not considered mainstream. This includes synchronized swimming, although internationally the sport is now called artistic swimming. Maine only has one synchronized swimming club, and they are only a few years old. Maine Synchro in Portland was established inRead More →
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NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) – With the Olympics officially underway, a Newburgh swimming club will be cheering on their teammates. Newburgh’s Sea Creatures have a proven track record of sending individuals nationwide. “Since I’ve been here in 2014, we’ve had the chance to continue this tradition of excellence that we’ve hadRead More →
The Ellesmere College Titans swimmers rebounded from the lockdown with a series of inaugural club ASA-licensed home meets. The events were the first opportunity during the pandemic for elite swimmers to record official times on the Swim England national rankings. Club meets secretary Rachel Neaves said: “These kinds of eventsRead More →
SWIMMING clubs are enjoying a return to the pool and a West Fife team is causing a stir with a new head coach. InCAS (Inverkeithing Competitive Amateur Swimmers) received acclaim when pools were able to reopen for individual exercises and group activities for under-18s in April, paving the way forRead More →
SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HotelPlanner, a leading travel technology platform, and the Singapore Swimming Club today announced a partnership that will offer Club members exclusive group hotel booking rates worldwide, once international travel resumes. The Singapore Swimming Club is the country’s largest, non-golf, members-only leisure club with world-class facilities. Mr. Christopher Lee, ExecutiveRead More →
Former Sawtell Swimming Club member Maddy Gough (right) is on her way to Tokyo. MADDY Gough made her Olympic dream come true with former member of Sawtell Swimming Club qualifying for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. The 22-year-old booked her ticket to Tokyo and a place on the Australian swim teamRead More →
A record-setting teenager from Bromley became the first in her swim club’s 123-year history to qualify for senior international competition. Evelyn Davis, 16, a student at Bromley High School, is a member of the Bromley Swimming Club and was selected to represent the GB team at the European Swimming ChampionshipsRead More →
South Esk Swimming Club 122 members from Launceston, Tasmania have taken on the challenges of 2020 together “with a focus on the well-being of each other and the community at large” and this week the club are toast to Swimming Australia after winning the prestigious Club of the Year awardRead More →
The Nation’s Capital Swim Club has won the No. 1 spot on USA Swimming’s Club Excellence Rankings for the seventh consecutive year, USA Swimming announced Monday. The Club Excellence program recognizes USA Swimming’s top performing clubs in the development of athletes ages 18 and under, using a point system toRead More →
USA Swimming has announced the results of the 2020 Club Excellence Rankings, and the Nation’s Capital Swim Club has won the No. 1 ranking for the 6th consecutive year. NCAP, the largest club in the nation, scored 81,529 points to easily edge out second-placed SwimMAC Carolina. In fact, NCAP outscoredRead More →
A Washington, DC swim club cleaned up at Gay and Lesbian International Swimming World Championship meet in New York at the end of June, reported the Washington blade. According to Swim swam, the District of Columbia Aquatic Club joined some 900 aquatic athletes – more than half of whom areRead More →