The Long, Strange Journey of Cuba’s Hanser Garcia to the Olympic Final
Hanser Garcia’s rise in the sprint freestyles has been extraordinary, but not without its bumps and bruises, literally, along the way.
Cal Men Receive 2011 NCAA Championship Rings
It was a long wait, but the Cal men of 2011 finally received their hardware.
2011 Year in Swimming Review: High of World Champs, Low of Doping Scandal in 3rd Quarter
And finally, the World Championships were here. This 3rd quarter, from July through September, was jam-packed with huge competition. Besides…
2011 Year in Swimming Review: Buildup to World Championships; Busch Coaching Fallout Dominate 2nd Quarter Headlines
As we move into the 2nd quarter of our 2011 recap, the big news swirled around the buildup to the…
2011 Year in Swimming Review: Hutchison, Trojan, Nolan, and Thorpe Comeback Highlight First Quarter
As 2011 winds down, and swimming as largely at a lull, now is a good time to reflect on the…
Brits Swim Through Christmas at Wales Senior Open Championships
While most of the swimming world fought through big holiday training, in the Southwestern United Kingdom country of Wales they…
Swimming's Gifts to Us in the Year 2011
As swimmers. coaches, swim parents, and fans, we all give a lot to the sport. We give our sunrises to…
Mellouli Totals 14 Gold Medals at Pan-Arab Games to Honor Tunisia
Ous Mellouli had an ambitious schedule of 15 events over 6 days at the 2011 Pan Arab Games in Doha,…
Bluefish Senior Makes Recruiting Statement; Mellouli Represents Huge for Tunisia at Pan Arab Games, Virginia Grad Wins Two Titles Too
Over the past weekend, there were several big-time records broken both around the country and the world, and not all…
Anthony Ervin Has Successful Return in First Official USA-Swimming Meet in 8 Years
Anthony Ervin swam his first official USA-Swimming recognized race in four years on Saturday, and by most measures he swam pretty…
American Records, Textile Bests Go Down on Final Day of Duel in the Pool
On day 2 of the 2011 Duel in the Pool, the Europeans had at least a respectable performance as compared…
Tyler Clary Pulls Out of Duel with Rotator Cuff Injury
After swimming fairly well on the first day of the duel in the pool, American Tyler Clary has pulled out of…
Duel in the Pool Day 2 Start Lists, Quick Preview
The start lists are up for day 2 of the Duel in the Pool. Check them out on Omegatiming.com at…
Cesar Cielo Rocks 21.5 in 50 Free Relay Leadoff
Yesterday morning at the 2011 Brazilian Open/Senior Winter Championships, Cesar Cielo scratched the 50 free final (he’s no much of a…
Julia Anderson Improves Stanford Stock at Elite Pro-Am
There are a lot of big-name professional swimmers competing at this weekend’s Elite Pro-Am meet in Oklahoma City, but future…
