France Severely Whittles Down Worlds Roster; Announces Coaching Staff
Fred Bousquet is one of just 11 swimmers on the revised French World Championships roster. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
NCAA Record Holder Simon Burnett Retires
Arizona legend Simon Burnett will retire still holding his 200 free NCAA Record. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Hayden, Huot, Weinberger Among Nominees for Canada’s Race of the Year
Brent Hayden (above) and Benoit Huot are our picks for Canada’s Race of the Year. Make yours! (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Katinka Back on Her Game, Triples To Kick Off Tokyo Stop of WC
Katinka Hosszu took her first day-1 triple since Stockholm this morning in Tokyo (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Records Fall ‘Gangam Style’ at BUCS Short Course (British Collegiate Champs)
The British collegians had some fun before getting down to business at Ponds’ Forge for the BUCS Championships.
Brazilians Put on a Show at 13-14 Champs; de Souza Goes Sub-52
Brazil had yet another young sprinter emerge this weekend at the Mauricio Bekken Trophy.
Blake Worsely Becomes First Major Canadian to Sign On with Titley
Canadian Blake Worsley is the first swimmer committed to Ben Titley’s program in Toronto. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Michael Phelps Lands Cover of Golf Digest
“Golf seems to be top of mind for Phelps everywhere he goes.”
FINA Plans to Combine World Championship, Masters World Championships in 2015
In one of the more notable announcements of the FINA World Aquatics Convention going on this week in Moscow, FINA President Cornel Marcelescu revealed…
Michael Phelps Visits Slums of Rio to Promote 2016 Olympic Games
“Phelps appeared at the Olympic Center in Complexo do Almeao, in the center of a group of shantytowns that were still embroiled in drug-trafficking and gang as recently as 2010.” (Swim Photo Credit: EN)
Brits Send 19, Including Jamieson and Halsall, to Short Course Worlds
Lougborough’s Fran Halsall, under the direction of a new coach, is one of the stars of a deep British Worlds team. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Top Canadian Recruit Decides to Stay Home; Headed to UBC
After visiting multiple American colleges, Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson has decided that UBC was the place for her (Photo Courtesy: Swim Ontario)
Tournée d’adieu pour Laure Manaudou?
After some impressive swims over the weekend, French swim fans are holding on to hope that they haven’t seen the last of Laure Manaudou.
