Articles by Garrett McCaffrey

You’re Only as Good as Your Next Race

Brent Hayden has high hopes for medals in London. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Maria Lenk Wrap-Up and Second Chances for Dopers

Garrett wraps up the Maria Lenk Trophy Meet and talks about the Court of Arbitration of Sport’s decision to give dopers a second chance in Britain.

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Nobody Faster Than Cesar Cielo

Garrett tells you what you need to know. Cesar Cielo is back atop the World’s top times list, and the US Open Water Championships started today.

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On a Mission for Medals

Julia Wilkinson says it’s podium or bust. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Rio Results and the College Coaching Carrousel Update

Garrett goes big, trying to bring you the news in sub 1:00 time.

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Medal Hopefuls in Moscow and Mission

Garrett Reports on this past week of racing around the world, and he’ll bring it to you like he’s running down the French on the anchor leg of the 4×100 Free Relay… in world record time. (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)

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5 of the top 5 fastest swims of 2012, in 2 days

Over the past two days we’ve seen 5 top 5 times of 2012, and there’s a new coach in Austin. This is a special weekend edition of SwimSwam News.

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Garrett catches up with Matt Kredich

Matt Kredich will head the newly combined men’s and women’s programs at the University of Tennessee

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Le Clos could swim 8 events in London!

Garrett tells you everything you need to know about Russian and South African trials, and he does it faster than the winning 200 free time from either meet.

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Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News, April 16th

The Dutch asserted their sprinting supremacy and some up and coming age groupers were setting marks both here in the states and down-under. Garrett recaps a record breaking weekend faster than Ryan Lochte can swim a record breaking time.

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Lactate Workout @ Phoenix Swim Club

I have one of the most beautiful facilities in the world as my coaching playground. Its’s lactate day with Garrett McCaffrey at Phoenix Swim Club.

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Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News, April 11th

1:04.45 isn’t enough time to tell about NBC’s must see TV this summer and all the Aussie Age Group Records being broke down under. Or is it?

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Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News, April 9th

Kosuke Kitajima will, once again, be the face of the Japanese Olympic team this summer and Sun Yang has the first Olypmic Gold medal for a Chinese man on lockdown… probably. Do you have 2 minutes to spare? Then check out SwimSwam News.

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Training Talk with Jack Conger

What kind of training prepares a 16 year old to be a 4:17 in the 500 free and 19.8 in the 50? Not bad for a backstroker who could final at Olympic Trials.

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Taper Set with Roland Schoeman

We have another suit rip! During this speed set, Roland Schoeman had more speed than his x-glide could handle. Just another day at PSC.

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