In the final meters of a swim race, Christine McClafferty says there’s no time to breathe, feel tired or do anything besides give maximal effort. That’s because in her decades of swimming, the 52-year ...
A team of 40 swimmers from the Santa Barbara Masters Swim Team achieved an impressive fifth-place finish at the U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) Nationals held in Mission Viejo from August 21-25, 2024.
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A team of 40 swimmers from the Santa Barbara Masters Swim Team achieved an impressive fifth-place finish at the U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) Nationals held in Mission Viejo ...
Louisville's Mary T. Meagher has set yet another world record with her swimming. On Aug. 16, the 60-year-old Olympian set the U.S. Masters Competitions' world record for the 200-meter butterfly ...
The 2025 U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals in San Antonio brought the heat this weekend — and we’re not just talking about the Texas sun. With more than 1,700 swimmers on deck, the energy was ...
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The first virtual Masters swim meet was held at the Jamestown YMCA, thanks to the aquatics leadership. On the pool deck are, from the left, Jeff Barkstrom, Judy Young, Karen Williams and Kris Meekins.
The Santa Barbara Masters swim team opened the 2025 Semana Nautica events in style by setting a new national record in their event on Saturday. (Semana Nautica / Courtesy Photo) The 2025 Semana ...
A pair of Marin County “Mermaids” worked their magic at the 2025 U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals in San Antonio earlier this spring. San Rafael’s Abby Pledger, 50, and Andrea Salmi, 60, did ...
What is one way to cut time in the butterfly events? Maximize your breakout. In the latest video by Abbie Fish, a Swimming World partner who travels the world providing coaching advice, the butterfly ...
The GP YMCA Master Swim Team competed in its first invitational swim meet October 25, placing third in the combined team scores at the Greater Scranton YMCA 2009 Masters BOO Meet. Master swimming is ...