Cesar Cielo’s Flamengo Club, Defending National Champs, Drops Swim Team
Brazil’s Cesar Cielo is one of a number of Brazilian elites that have lost a major contract with the defending National Champions of Brazil. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Ricky Berens Named NBC Charlotte’s Person of the Year
Ricky Berens won a pair of gold medals in London and dominated voting for Charlotte’s Person of the Year award. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
2012 SWAMMY AWARDS: Person of the Year, Bob Allard
Child advocacy attorney Robert Allard was involved in many extremely high-profile cases in the last year.
Steffen Upsets Katinka in 200 Free; Hosszu Gets 5 Titles
Katinka Hosszu went 5-for-6 on day 1 in Reunion, though the 1 miss was a surprising one. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
France’s Camille Lacourt Returns to Competition This Weekend
In addition to the Frenchman, a good international group on the island of Reunion will include Katinka Hosszu once again trying to one-up her own insanity. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
2012 SWAMMY AWARDS: College Coach of the Year Winner, Teri McKeever
Teri McKeever won big, trained big, and recruited big in 2012. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Two Incarnate Word Swimmers Crack Division II NCAA Records Mid-Year
Thiago Parravicini, for the second-straight year, broke an NCAA Record in-season. This year, he’ll hope for a title at year’s end to go with it. (Photo Courtesy: CBDA)
2012 SWAMMY AWARDS: Lasco to Conger, Age Group Swimmers of the Year
From Lasco to Conger, here are the award winners from each age group for Male Age Group Swimmer of the Year. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Trinidadian Dylan Carter’s NAG Record Officially Ratified by USA Swimming
USA Swimming has officially inscribed the name of T&T swimmer Dylan Carter onto it’s National Record books.
Michael Phelps Graces Cover of Final SI Issue of 2012: Fans’ Choice
Michael Phelps beat-out Peyton Manning and Gabby Douglas for Sports Illustrated’s top moment of 2012. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
British Swimming to Support Men’s Water Polo; Details for “British Gas International” Revealed
British Swimming has announced that they will support their men’s water polo team at least through European Championships qualifying. (Photo Courtesy: British Swimming)
2012 Swammy Award: European Club/Coach of the Year
“By the London Olympic Games…it was clear something very interesting was going on in Nice, France.” (Swim Photo Credit: VIS)
Georgia Loses 16-Point NCAA Scorer Jana Mangimelli
Jana Mangimelli, who has placed in the top 8 in the 400 IM at NCAA’s three times in her career, has left the Georgia team. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Photo Vault: New Trier Signing Day, Including USC-Bound Reed Malone
New Trier High School, one of the best public school programs in the country, has 12 athletes set to swim or dive in college next year.
Johns Hopkins Swimmer Named 2013 Rhodes Scholar
Bermuda swimmer Eleanor Gardner has been awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. (Photo Courtesy: John’s Hopkins Athletics)