David Nolan Not Swimming Backstroke Races at Worlds Trials
David Nolan will sit out the 100 backstroke, where he’s the defending NCAA Champion, at Trials. He’ll be one of only two Stanford men at the meet. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
What Would Ryan Lochte Do in the 50 Meter Stroke Races?
Ryan Lochte is entered in all three stroke 50’s at the World Championship Trials, but will have to endure a brutal schedule to swim any of them. (Photo: Dave Collins)
Not Many Clues on Lochte’s Schedule in Nationals Psych Sheets
Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte had the most anticipated schedule on this year’s list. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
USA Swimming Considering Addition of 7th Grand Prix Meet for 2015 & 2016
The above are the final standings of the 2012-2013 edition of the USA Swimming Grand Prix Series.
IPC Begins Two-Year Review of Classification System
The International Paralympic Committtee (IPC) announced today that they would begin a two-year process of reviewing its classification system. The…
DirectTV Offering Free Trial of Universal Sports During National Championship Meet
As Mel posted earlier today, the 2013 USA Swimming National Championships and World Championship Trials will be broadcast live over…
Bill Jewell Handed Three-Year Ban; No Evidence to Support Inappropriate Sexual Touching
In an email sent to the Golden West Swim Club and the Southern California Swimming LSC today, the two groups…
Poland’s Paula Zukowska has Ban Extended to 1 Year After FINA Appeal
On October 27th, 2012, Polish swimmer Paula Zukowska tested positive for the banned substance methylhexaneamine at the National Grand Prix in…
Winn Aung Re-Breaks His Own 100 Meter Freestyle National Age Group Record
10-year old Winn Aung of the Redding Swim Team in California has re-broken his own National Age Group Record in…
C/O 2014 Paul Powers Commits Early to Michigan
Paul Powers has made an early commitment to Mike Bottom and Michigan. (Photo: Shanda Crowe/Shandacrowe.weebly.com)
Czerniak Takes Four Titles at Polish Nationals as Huge Team Bound for Barcelona
The 2013 Polish National Championships, and World Championship qualifier, took place over the weekend in Olsztyn, and while the Poles…
Lauren O’Donnell, Former Florida State Assistant, Joins Rutgers Staff
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (June 17, 2013) – Lauren O’Donnell has been named the new Rutgers assistant swimming coach, head coach Phil Spiniello…
FINA Strips Glaesner of World Championship As Well; Paltrinieri Becomes 1500 Champ
FINA has stripped both of Mads Glaesner’s World Championship medals, and awarded them to the next-highest placed finishers. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Megan Romano, Chinese Swimmers Training at NBAC
Megan Romano (above) joins a very crowded North Baltimore Aquatic Club this summer to prepare for the World Championship Trials. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cal Men’s Swimming Video Compilation
Bob Smith, a Cal alumni and a huge fan of the men’s swim team, put together the above compilation video,…
