Clif Robbins Newest Addition to Virginia Staff
The University of Virginia has added Clif Robbins as their newest assistant coach. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
HardCore Swim of the Week: Faith Johnson (and SwimMAC Carolina)
SwimMAC Carolina earns this week’s honor as their NAG Record stood out among a slew of them. (Photo Courtesy: John Fedena)
2013 FINA World Championships, Day 4 Highlights (Big Water Polo Action)
Their 2013 World Championship tournament started Sunday with a narrow loss to the hot-handed Spanish team, but their second match on Tuesday resulted in several record-breaking honors as they topped Uzbekistan, the runners-up from Asia, 30-3. (Stock Photo: Mike Lewis, Olavistaphotography.com)
Sycerika McMahon Out of World Championship Breaststroke Races
Ireland’s Sycerika McMahon was dealt a bit of a blow this week when it was realized that she hadn’t hit the FINA A standards in the relevant qualifying period. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Indiana HS Swim Coach Killed in Car/Bike Accident
Indiana High School swim coach Duane Swisher died on Saturday after being struck by a car while training for a triathlon. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Brazilian Women On Fire: Take 1-2 in Women’s 10KM; Becca Mann 8th
The Brazilians did it again in Barcelona, grabbing two medals in the second women’s open water event. This time, though, it included gold. (Stock Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Team USA Preparing for Barcelona Departure
With the official swimming competition at the 2013 FINA World Championships beginning on Sunday, Team USA is preparing to depart…
Conger Swims 1:58.28, Breaks PVS Record, at Senior Champs
Jack Conger continued to show off his versatility on Sunday at the PVS LC Championships. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Day 3 Recap from the 2013 FINA World Championships
The defending Olympic champions from Croatia won their opening match in men’s water polo, though it was a much closer battle with the Americans. Ous Mellouli, featured photo, medals again in open water! (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Fernando Ernesto dos Santos Wins Brazilian Swim-Off For Spot in 100 Freestyle
Fernando Ernest dos Santos won the biggest swimoff of the year just a few days shy of the 2013 World Championships. (Photo of Dos Santos from Maria Lenk: Satiro Sodre/SSPress)
Winn Aung Re-Breaks 50 Free NAG Record with 11th Birthday Looming
Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com
Tide Swim Team Breaks 15-18 NAG Record (But Not 17-18)
Nathaniel Dacruz, Austin Temple, Harrison Pierce, and Austin Ryan, 24-hours later, have been confirmed as the 15-18 National Age Group Record holders in the 200 medley relay. (Photo: Josh Fulton)
Americans Sweep Golds, Silvers in 100 Frees on Day 1 of Maccabiah Games
Andi Murez and Leah Goldman went 1-2 in the first women’s swimming race of the 2013 Maccabiah Games. (Photo Courtesy: Leah Goldman)
Gianniotis Redeems, Wins Men’s 10KM Race at World Championships
Above, second-place finisher Thomas Lurz of Germany handled the double the best, but a rested Gianniotis won gold in Barcelona. (File Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Top 10 Coolest eBay Swimming Souvenirs of the Week: July 21st, 2013
This ticket from the 1936 Summer Olympics would have earned the holder rights to see the women’s 100 meter final. (Photo: eBay)
