Photo of Haley Anderson, one of the pre-race favorites, courtesy of USA Swimming, Florida. The livecast of the USA Swimming National Open Water Swimming Championships – with colorful play-by-play commentary by Mike Lewis – will be broadcast from Virginia Key in Biscayne Bay, Florida. The events to be livecast are as follows: * May 3rd […]

Courtesy of Swim Around Lido Key, Rob Kent, Global Swim Series. After the final swimmer crossing the finish line of the Swim Around Lido Key, Rob Kent of the Global Swim Series announced the annual winners of its fourth season. Over the season, the Global Swim Series sanctioned 102 races in all kinds of venues

Courtesy of Catalina Channel Swimming Federation, San Diego, California. The Florence, a new San Diego area restaurant, opened this March. The lot was completely revamped into bright, airy 300-seat restaurant, bar, and two-acre outdoor space. Like the Hard Rock Cafe showcases memorabilia from musicians and rock stars, The Florence is decorated with memorabilia belonging to

Courtesy of Catalina Channel Swimming Federation, Catalina Channel, California. The deadline for reduced sanction fees of the Catalina Channel Swimming Federation is midnight California time tonight. CCSF President Forrest Nelson writes, “This is the final week when the Catalina Channel Swimming Federation offers a discounted sanction fee. We urge solo and relay swimmers to visit