Cameron van der Burgh talks after SA Nationals; Discusses Rules Changes
The Olympic Gold Medalist and World Record Holder discusses, SA Nationals, upcoming meets, and the proposed rule changes for breaststroke.
Van Der Burgh Flying Out to Norway; Will Miss Finals of 100 Breaststroke
The pool on Tuesday in Port Elizabeth before swimmers got in for warmup showed some improvements. (Photo Courtesy: Karien Jonckheere)
Sprint News 1/15/13: Lasco Breaks Old Record; Dutch Star Retires; Meet Named for Dale Oen
Destin Lasco is breaking more records at one of his favorite pools, the Gloucester Institute of Technology. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
No Trials at Trials, plus a Preview of This Weekend’s Trials
Garrett reports: USA Swimming cutting time trials at Olympic Trials and a quick preview of Paralympic Trials.
Medical Examiner Releases Final Report on Dale Oen
“Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease is the official cause of death.” (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Adlington One of Four Mare Nostrum Record Breakers on Day 1 in Barcelona
Rebecca Adlington quieted her critics on day 1 of the 2012 Mare Nostrum Series with a scorching 800 free (Photo Courtesy: Kierra Smith)
Sprint News 6/1/12: Iceland Accepts Olympic Invite; Adrian Scratches Finals
Nathan Adrian dropped a bomb in prelims of the GP, but won’t swim finals. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Norwegians Honor Oen With Two Titles on Day 5
“Much like Dale Oen lifted his country from tragedy at last year’s World Championships, we heard echoed from his former teammates that they would do the same – band together and lift each other up now that he is gone.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
17 year old Gregorio Paltrinieri going the distance at Euro Champs
Garrett recaps day 3 from Debrecen, plus some college swimming news and more love for swimming on NBC.
Alexander Dale Oen Honored on His Birthday
There was a bit of an understandable pall cast across the Debrecen Swimming Pool Complex on the first day of…
European Championship Start Lists Posted
Katinka Hosszu is one of the few swimmers entered in a full schedule at this week’s European Championships.
Alexander Dale Oen, reflections from his fellow countrymen…
Many of us ask the question, why? How could life take such a hero…a man who decided to lift his…
Sad Stretch for Swimming
With the deaths of Alexander Dale Oen and Ron Ballatore coming just 4 days apart, it’s been a rough week for swim fans.
Kvale First Dale Oen Teammatemate to Speak Out
“As Alexander showed us…last year, we are stronger when we stand together.”