Meilutyte Scratches 50 Fly Final; Americans Get a Breakthrough
Ruta Meilutyte had barely a moment to spare in a triple on Wednesday; with the 200 IM involved, she’s avoided four finals on Thursday. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
In Briefs: Tahiti Considering Change of Status; Egerszegi Honored; Chinese Swimmers Come Up Clean
There were 8 positive doping tests in China in the 2nd quarter of 2013, some very significant, but none were swimmers. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPIctures.com)
Doak Finch, UVA Legend, Hired as New Penn State Assistant
The Tim Murphy era is underway in State College, Pennsylvania, and he has made his first assistant coaching hire as…
Cincinnati Hires Matt Ense as New Assistant
Matt Ense (left) takes his first Division I NCAA coaching job with Cincinnati for the 2013-2014 season. (Photo Courtesy: Denison Athletics Department)
Tom Luchsinger Joining NBAC Post-Graduate Training Group
10-time North Carolina All-American Tom Luchsinger will train at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club as a professional. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Three Code of Conduct Changes Recommended by USA Swimming Rules Committee
Location: Page 96 – 304.3 Code of Conduct Proposed by: Safe Sport Committee Purpose: To comply with the Minimum…
NBAC Hires Clare Blackwell, Former Bolles/Millfield Coach, for Challenge Group
Clare Blackwell, seen here with Bolles coaches Jason Calanog, Christian Bahr, and Sergio Lopez.
Tim Jones Named to High Performance Pathway Role at British Swimming
Tim Jones has been named to a High Performance Pathway role at British Swimming. (Photo Courtesy: British Swimming)
WADA Revokes Accreditation of Rio Lab; One of Only Two in South America
WADA has withdrawn accreditation from one of only two labs in South American capable of testing samples.
Australia Leads Medal Tables Halfway Through World Junior Championships
Australia’s Mack Horton has already picked up his 5th gold medal of the meet as the Aussies stand atop the medals table. (Photo: G. Scala/Insidefoto/Deepbluemedia.eu)
Mack Horton Swims 5th-Best 800 Free in World in 2013 at World Juniors Day 3
Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte will go for her first major international non-breaststroke medal tonight in the girls’ 100 free final. (File Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)
Caeleb Dressel on 50 and 100: “They’ll Be Fast” and “I’ll Break Out Into Other Events Next Year”
Caeleb Dressel talks with Colin Blair after a session that included the 200 free infal and the mixed 400 medley relay final. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
KING National Team Coach Hannan Going Back to School; Promote Djang
KING will have a pair of new National group coaches next year. (Photo above of NAG Record-breaking 15-16 boys’ 200 medley relay. (Photo Courtesy: Mark Moffatt)
Washington D.C. 6th U.S. City to Publicly Explore 2024 Olympic Bid
Washington D.C., as seen from space (Video Courtesy: DC2024.com)
UT-Permian Basin Hires 2010 Alumni Kainer as Head Coach
Cameron Kainer returns to UTPB as their new head coach after three years away from the program. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)