Two-Time Gold Medalist Ricky Berens Retiring at Age 24
One of the most popular swimmers on the US National Team has decided to hang up his goggles. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Phelps Anchors American Relay for First Gold Medal of Olympics
The American men had big expectations upon them in Tuesday’s 800 free relay, and they delivered (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Dwyer Gets 4th Spot on American 800 Free Finals Relay
Conor Dwyer, thanks to a great prelims swim, will get a shot at the finals of the 800 free relay. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Illegal Triple-Dolphin Kicks Seen in World Record Breaststroke Swim
If you’re not cheating in breaststroke, you’re not trying in breaststroke. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Ruta Meilutyte Might Not Be Done Yet
Breaststroke has come a long way since 1984, when Petra van Staveren won in a 1:09.88 (Video: AwsiDooger)
China Keeps Perfect Diving Streak Alive on Women’s Synchro Platform
China is now 3-for-3 in diving events in London.
Adrian’s Confidence Shows in 100 Free Prelims Swim
Nathan Adrian looked very good to take the top seed in the 100 free on morning 4 of the 2012 Olympics (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Izotov, Bovell Scratch 100 Free
George Bovell has dropped the 100 to focus on the “main event”. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Americans Crack 500 Medal Barrier…or Do They? And Who REALLY Broke the Mark?
Nick Thoman – the man who actually won America’s 500th medal…kinda. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
WP: American Women Open Olympic Run With Victory
The United States’ youngest player, Maggie Steffens, leads the tournament with 7 goals (Photo Courtesy: USA Water Polo)
Americans Jump Back to Top of Medal Table After 3 Days
“Matt Grevers & Nick Thoman go 1-2 in the 100 back final!” (Photo credit: US presswire)
Missy Arrives With First Gold in Day 3 Evening Session
Missy Franklin played her double perfectly, and earned her first ever gold medal (Photo Courtesy: US Presswire)
Ryan Murphy Dominates Florida Champs; Raises Big Money for Coach Clare
Ryan Murphy demonstrated great versatility in Sarasota, but still didn’t get too far from his backstroke roots. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
China Keeps Sweep In-Tact; Americans Get Second Medal in Men’s Platform Synchro
The second diving event is in the books, and the same storylines continue after the men’s synchronized 10-meter platform. The…
No Stretch Cords Allowed at London Aquatics Centre
Earlier this morning, we heard from one of the Olympic coaches of an interesting ruling by event organizers at the Olympic…
