YMCA of the Triangle Area Breaks 15-16 National Age Group Relay Record
From Left-Right: Chris Kohut, Colin Ellington, Noah Franz, and Seth Maslowski from the YMCA of the Triangle Area broke the NAG Record in the 200 free relay prelims. (Photo Thanks to: Chad Onken)
Wang Shun Knocks Full Second Off of Chinese 200 IM Record on Day 5 of Nationals
China’s Wang Shun almost broke the Asian Record, but settled for crushing the Chinese National Record in the 200 meter IM on Friday. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Arlen Nearly Breaks World Record as US/Canada Kick Off Joint Para-Worlds Trials in Minneapolis
Last year’s new kid on the block Victoria Arlen nearly broke her own World Record; 16-year old Kayla Wheeler crushed hers in the 50 fly. (Photo Courtesy: New England Swimming)
York’s Meghan Small, Courtney Harnish Steal the Show on Day 2 of 2013 YMCA Short Course Nats
Rob Busby of the Springfield YMCA was in the mood for speed at the 2013 YMCA Short Course National Championships. (Photo: Mel Stewart/SwimSwam.com)
Michael Andrew, Regan Barney Double on Day 2 of Showcase Classic
During Thursday’s finals sessions at the 2013 Showcase Classic in Clearwater, Florida, we saw several top-ranked national times go up,…
Kromowidjojo, Sjostrom Post World-Leaders on Day 1 of Eindhoven Cup
Ranomi Kromowidjojo swam the fastest 50 freestyle in the world this year on Thursday evening. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
USMS: “Armstrong is Not Eligible to Race in USMS Competitions”
In what should wrap up the news on the Lance Armstrong/Masters Swimming, U.S. Masters Swimming sent out a release confirming…
Psych Sheets Posted For Next Weekend’s Mesa Grand Prix; Katinka Back in the USA
Liz Pelton, fresh off of breaking an American Record in the 200 yard backstroke, will jump into the short course season next week in Mesa. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Andrew Again Tops Among 13-Year Olds; Off of Best Times in Showcase Prelims
Day 2 of the 2013 Showcase Classic in Clearwater, Florida, started off much the way that day 1 did, with Michael…
Update: Armstrong Pulls Out of Masters Meet After FINA Protest
When the swimming community found out that disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong was to enter the South Central Zone Masters Championship meet,…
Weaver Breaks Short Course Nationals Record in 100 Fly Prelims
The Greensboro Aquatic Center saw the 8th record fall in just two days in Thursday’s prelims session at the YMCA Short Course National Championships. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Ye Wins 200 Free; Sun Yang Slides Behind Ryan Cochrane in 800 Free
Sun Yang and Shiwen Ye both added third individual victories on day 4 of the 2013 Chinese National Championships. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Andrew Cuts Another Tenth off of 50 Free Best Time; Barney Moves Up All-Time Rankins on Day 1 of Showcase Classic
Wednesday’s prelims at the 2013 Showcase Classic in Clearwater, Florida were solid, but nothing spectacular. The finals session, though, put…
Lance Armstrong to Swim at South Central Zone Masters Championships
Lance Armstrong will swim at a big Masters meet in Austin this weekend. (Photo: McSmit)
WADA to Launch Anti-Doping “Whearabouts” App in the Fall
WADA has revealed that it will launch a new App to allow athletes to input their Whereabouts filings from their smart phones. (Image courtesy: WADA)