World Record Holder Gemma Spofforth Announces Retirement
Gemma Spofforth has announced her official retirement after finishing 5th in the 100 backstroke at the Olympics. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Louisville Hires Vlad Polyakov to Join Staff
Former NCAA Champion Vlad Polyakov brings even more breaststroke prowess to the deck in Louisville. (Photo Courtesy: Louisville Athletics)
Michigan Water Carnival to Improve Swimming Entertainment Value
Mike Bottom and his two Michigan squads will host a unique swimming event in early October. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Ricky Berens Brought On as Volunteer Assistant at Texas; Says He “Will Be Swimming”
After two years in SoCal, Ricky Berens will once again don the burnt orange of the Texas Longhorns. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Argentina’s Only Living Olympic Swimming Medalist Bardach to Retire
Swim News: “Bardach won bronze in the women’s 400 IM in Athens in 2004, breaking the South American Record.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
San Diego State Picked to Knock Off Boise in MWC Preseason Poll
Katelyn Weddle and the Aztecs were favored to win the conference in a pre-season coaches’ poll. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Noah Rucker Indicted by Grand Jury in Fairfax County, Virginia
A Grand Jury in Virginia has decided that there is probable cause to proceed with prosecution of three felony charges against Noah Rucker.
Cammile Lacourt Drops Brazilian “Fast Lane” Event
The Americans will be represented by backstroker Adam Mania at the Fast Lane meet in Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
USA Swimming Releases Chronology of Rick Curl Investigation
USA Swimming has released their version of the timeline on the investigation of Rick Curl, who less than an hour ago…
Rick Curl Banned for Life from USA Swimming
On the day when he was scheduled to have his hearing in front of USA Swimming, Former Curl Burke Swim…
USA Swimming Responds to Statements in Mark Schubert Lawsuit
USA Swimming has released a response to their involvement in the Mark Schubert lawsuit that they are not formally a party to.
Sprint News 9/18/12: No Word on Noah’s Grand Jury; Seminoles’ New Logo; MV Makes a Hire
The Florids State Swimming & Diving Programs will have a new identity this season. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
France Sending Near-Full Squad to Short Course World Championships
Fred Bousquet will return to global competition in December at the Short Course World Championships. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Bruce Stratton Re-Elected as USA Swimming President
Swim News: Bruce Stratton (left) with Chuck Wielgus (right). Stratton ran unopposed for USA Swimming President this past weekend at the US Aquatics Sports Convention in Greensboro, NC.
2012-2013 College Swimming Previews: Pressure Sits on Olivia Scott for #7 Auburn Women
Olivia Scott is the country’s fastest returning 100 butterflier. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
