Yamaguchi Breaks Japanese Junior Breaststroke Record at Japan Open
(Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Sprint News 5/27/12: Mesa Bids on Grand Prix; German Legend Passes; Hardy’s On a Boat!
The Skyline Aquatic Center in Mesa has put it’s bid in to become a host in the USA Swimming Grand Prix Series. (Photo Courtesy: Mesa Aquatic Club)
Last Four In: Olympic Relay Qualifying As of 5/27
This week’s European Championships could still shake up qualifying, but here’s how we stand for the 96 Olympic relays. (Photo Courtesy: Málfríður Sigurhansdóttir)
Steffen, Hosszu, Cseh Add Wins on Final Day in Europe
Hungary’s Laszlo Cseh took a third gold medal of these championships on the last day. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
“Xop the Drop” Unveiled as Mascot of 2013 World Championships
The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation and FINA have unveiled “Xop,” a gigantic drop of water, as the official mascot of…
Park Drops 3:44 400 Free on Zajac Day 2
Australia’s Stephanie Rice had another prelims scare, but came back to win the 200 IM on day 2. (Photo Courtesy: ©TIm Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Maclin Davis; Kate Ziegler Big Winners at Grand Challenge Night 2
Saturday was day 2 of the Speedo Grand Challenge, hosted by Irvine NovAquatics in Southern California, with some great pros…
Terakawa Goes 4th-Ranked Time in World in 200 Back at Japan Open
In addition to Terakawa’s fireworks, butterflier Yuka Kato took down a National Record. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Kawecki Breaks Euro Champs Record on Day 6; Bateman Wins Big Swimoff
Florida Gator Sarah Bateman had one of the more exciting swims of day 6, even though it wasn’t in a final.
Coaching Carousel: Pitt, Louisville Looking for Assistants
As the coaching carousel continues to turn in college swimming, three more programs have posted listings looking for new assistants:…
Leisel Lethal Again at Zajac Day 1
Australia’s breaststroke queen looked healthy again in the 100 breast in Vancouver. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Soni Outduels Hardy on Grand Challenge Night 1
Rebecca Soni and Jessica Hardy had a classic showdown in Irvine (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Aya Terakawa Breaks Japanese Record at Japan Open
It wasn’t by much, but Terakawa’s 100 back was good for a new all-time mark.
USA Swimming Names Junior Open Water World Championships, Pan Pac Teams
12 junior swimmers will represent the US Internationally in open water in August. (Photo Courtes: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Sprint News 5/25/12: Alabama Hires Pursley’s Daughter; Danish Head Gets Extension
It’s a family affair in Tuscaloosa, and elite Danish swimmers like Jeanette Ottesen will keep their coach through to Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
