Sprint News 5/3/12: Brazilian Olympians; Sutton Family Gets More Good News
Chloe isn’t the only elite athlete in the family. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cal Sprinters Gearing Up for 50 Free Trials
Nathan Adrian will be one of two men with a seed time under 22 seconds. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Three Granted Releases from Arizona
At least three Wildcats have asked for, and been granted, their releases. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Youth Asian Champ, Junior Worlds Qualifier, Get Doping Bans
Two big-time junior swimmers were handed doping bans by their federations in March. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Sprint News 5/2/12: Trials Medals Revealed, Another D-1 Job Open
At least one group would like to see a new host for the 2016 Trials.
Aussie Olympian Schipper’s Health Scare
What started as an appendix removal got much scarier in a hurry.
Steen Steps Down from Kenyon Dynasty
A pair of legends from Division III programs have announced their retirement (from coaching duties at least) this week. One is Jim…
Ron Ballatore Memorial Services Announced
This has been a sad, sad week for swimming. We lost Ron “Stix” Ballatore, who coached a National Championship team…
Florida Gulf Coast Continues Recruiting Haul
The Eagles already have 10 in a class, from all over the globe.
USC Gets $8 Million Gift For New Swim Center; Name Revealed
The renovated stadium will be named for a former swimmer and coach at USC.
Kvale First Dale Oen Teammatemate to Speak Out
“As Alexander showed us…last year, we are stronger when we stand together.”
World Champ Alexander Dale Oen Dies at 26
Cardiac arrest steals away one of the great ones.
LEN Makes Mixed Relays Official for European Championships
Soon enough, the European men and women will share more than a team flight. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 4/30/12: Another 40-Year Old on the Verge; Gary Hall Jr. to Hall of Fame
…Dara Torres, Steve West, and Janet Evans may be soon joined by another Olympic Trials qualifier 40-and-over: Erica Braun out of…
CAS Releases Official Statement on BOA Case
The CAS has ruled in favor of WADA on Olympic bans for doping suspensions.