Articles by Reid Carlson

La Serie “Journey” de MP con Michael Phelps y Bob Bowman – Preparación

El éxito no es un destino sino un viaje. Michael Phelps, el nadador olímpico más grande de todos los tiempos, y Bob…

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Dates of the 2024 & 2028 Summer Games Versus Olympics Past

How do upcoming Olympic schedules compare to the timelines of Olympics past? From Sydney 2000 to LA 2028, let’s look at when the Games take place.

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La Serie “Journey” de MP con Michael Phelps y Bob Bowman – Prioridades

El éxito no es un destino sino un viaje. Michael Phelps, el nadador olímpico más grande de todos los tiempos, y Bob…

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Minnesota Freshman Mackenzie Padington on School Record & Team Culture

With a school record already under her belt in her first semester at college, Minnesota freshman Mackenzie Padington is setting herself up to have a great freshman season.

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Minnesota Invite Day 3: Recap and Final Team Scores

The final session of the 2017 Minnesota Invite concluded with victories for both University of Minnesota teams… but also for both University of Iowa teams. Here’s how.

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Minnesota Invite Day 3: McHugh Cruises 1:55.3 in 200 Breast Prelims

Conner McHugh posted a 1:55.38 to easily take the top seed going into tonight’s finals of the men’s 200 breaststroke.

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Padington Sets 200 Free School Record at Minnesota Invite

Mackenzie Padington and Danielle Nack put the NCAA on alert with stellar performances on night two of the Minnesota Invite.

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Minnesota Invite Day 2: Prelims Recap

Swimmers from the University of Minnesota and the University of Iowa are joined by both Olympians and high school state champions on day two of the Minnesota Invite.

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Minnesota Invite Day 1: Finals Recap

The University of Minnesota and the University of Iowa squared off for the first finals session of the Minnesota Invite, with a few club teams joining the party.

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Hugo Gonzalez Loses Scholarship from Spanish Olympic Committee

Despite his amazing performance at the World Junior Championships, Spanish 2016 Olympic semifinalist Hugo Gonzalez will no longer benefit from the “PODIUM Tokio 2020” scholarship given to promising young athletes by the Spanish Olympic Committee.

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WADA to Uphold Russian Suspension, 2018 Olympic Participation In Doubt

Tomorrow, WADA is expected to deny reinstatement of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), which would send a clear message to the IOC that WADA does not wish to see Russia represented at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

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Joe Schooling: “You Gotta Be Nasty When You Race,” Forbes 30 Under 30

Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling has arrived on Forbes Magazine’s prestigious ’30 Under 30.’ Watch his video profile.

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Conner McHugh: “We’re Under the Radar and We Don’t Really Care” Video

McHugh describes the Minnesota men’s team as “under the radar,” but expects the team to show up at the B1G and NCAA Championships.

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Penn State’s Steve Barnes Previews New Aquatic Facilities (Video)

Penn State Assistant Coach Steve Barnes took a moment to speak with SwimSwam about how the team performed at the B1G Pack the Pool quadruple dual meet last weekend and the program’s development since last year.

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IOC and IAAF Official Suspended over Rio 2016 Bribery Accusations

IOC member Frankie Fredericks has been placed under formal investigation by French prosecutors for receiving payments to allegedly sway his vote in favor of sending the 2016 Olympic Games to Rio.

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