Fast 50 Freestyles in France As Adrian Wins Bragging Rights Over Manaudou
Nathan Adrian, in a battle of Olympic sprint champions, topped Florent Manaudou in France on Saturday. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Americans Nearly Sweep, But for Big Upset by France’s Other Manaudou
American Katie Ledecky might have upstaged even Phelps and Franklin on Day 7 (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Phelps Begins Last Run at Olympic Three-Peat in 100 Fly Prelims
Michael Phelps is still seeking individual gold at this meet, and enters still as the favorite in the men’s 100 fly. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Phelps Anchors American Relay for First Gold Medal of Olympics
The American men had big expectations upon them in Tuesday’s 800 free relay, and they delivered (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
European Bookmakers Set Odds for Olympic Swimming
Check out some of the odds for the Olympic races. Hint: Phelps is unlikely to lose. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: American Men Look to Continue Streak in Medley Relay
If Matt Grevers can repeat a 52-low on this medley, the Americans should go wire-to-wire. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Picks: Phelps a Phavorite, But Not a Runaway, in 100 Fly
Coming at the end of a long meet, Phelps is vulnerable in the 100 fly (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sjostrom Shows First Signs of Fatigue at Sette Colli
And Ranomi Kromowidjojo continued to scorch in the 50 free (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Polish Olympic Team Has 1 Woman (Relays TBD)
Marcin Cieslak skipped trials, but is one of 9 guaranteed a spot in London. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Tarczynski Downs National Record; Women Blanked at Polish Trials
Marcin Tarczynski’s backstroke transition was completed this weekend.
Quick Sprints 3/29/12: Villaecija Doing Double Duty at Olympics
American Rhi Jeffrey, who has made a huge impact both in and out of the pool since coming out of…
Czerniak Makes Final Mark on World Rankings On Day 4 in Poland
The 2011 Polish National Championships wrapped up yesterday from Ostrowiec SW, with several more swimmers earning themselves automatic qualifying times…
Czerniak Marks Top-10 Time In 100 Fly on Day 3 in Poland
The biggest swim on the men’s side was in the 100 fly, where Konrad Czerniak posted the 10th-fastest time in…
NCAA Swimmers Shine Bright on Day 2 at Polish Nationals
2011 Polish Nationals got off to a rocking start on day 1, and though day 2 didn’t quite match that…
Polish Men Light Up World Rankings on Day 1 in Poland
Scrabble players rejoice: this week’s big meet is the Polish National Championships and World Championship Trials, which will take place…