Legendary Swimmer, Cali Swim Coach Boyer Loses Fight With Brain Cancer
The former Canadian National Record holder in the 100 free is a legend at Cabrillo High School, where he worked for 28 years until his retirement in 2008. (Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)
Cielo Swims #2 Time in the World in Maria Lenk Day 3 Prelims
Cesar Cielo made his 2013 Maria Lenk individual debut with a 50 free that ranks him 2nd in the world. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Naidich Breaks South American Record; Pereira Wins 100 Fly on Day 2 of Maria Lenk Trophy
Thanks to D’Artagnan Dias, for contributing to this report. Day two of the 2013 Maria Lenk Trophy saw a similarly…
Kosuke Kitajima to Train Back at USC for a Month Leading Into Japan Open
Kosuke Kitajima will return back for a short training stint with Dave Salo at USC leading up to the Japan Open in late May. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
HardCore Swim of the Week: Vlad Dips Under 48 in Russia
Vlad’s 47.93 made him the first swimmer of 2013 to go under 48 seconds in long course, and continues his trajectory toward an international podium. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Swimming South Africa to Expand Selection Opportunities for Worlds
After a green pool marred the championships, Dean Price says that the organization will expand its qualifying procedures. (Photo: Roland Schoeman/via Twitter)
Hosszu swims 15 events in Bergen
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu show an incredible display of endurance, swimming 15 events and medaling in 14 of them at the…
Disappointing Day Begins Maria Lenk Trophy; de Lucca Can’t Swim Finals
NCAA Champion Joao de Lucca will hope for at best a relay swim in the 200 free after failing to gain a club affiliation in time for the 2013 Maria Lenk Trophy. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
French Announce 25 Swimmers for World Championships; Ress to WUG’s
Eric Ress missed his bid for Worlds, but will compete for the French in two big meets this summer: The World University Games in Russia, and the Mediterranean Championships in Turkey. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Arkady Vyatchanin to Consider Nationality Change After Worlds
Russian backstroker Arkady Vyatchanin, who trains in the United States with Gregg Troy, Ryan Lochte, and the Gator Swim Club, has…
Makovich breaks 400 IM junior record on final day of Russian Champs
On the final day of the Russian National Championships 17-year old Semen Makovich stole the show breaking the Russian junior national…
Swimming Australia Receives Huge Funding Cut from Australian Government
Swimming Australia lost around half-a-million dollars a year in government funding for 2013-2014, the Australian Olympic Committee announced today. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
2013 Maria Lenk Trophy Preview
The 2013 edition of the Maria Lenk Trophy will begin tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro. This year’s meet will be…
British Updates: Halsall NAG Record Goes Down, Plymouth Wins National League
A previous National U-16 record held by the great Fran Halsall has been broken in the UK. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Chad le Clos has his Eye on the Fly this season
Chad le Clos will focus on all 3 butterfly events, not the 200 IM, at the 2013 World Championships, according to this interview with Karien Jonckheere.