Picks: Grevers v. Lacourt a Near-Record Battle in the Men’s Olympic 100 Back
Matt Grevers isn’t the only backstroker who’s approached the World Record in the last two years.
London 2012 Official Song, Good or Bad, You Decide
“Survival” by Muse is the official song set to an Olympic athlete montage video. (Photo credit: US Presswire)
London is Calling…UZBEKISTAN PICK UP THE PHONE!
Almost all of the Olympic nominees have been released by FINA. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
US Olympic Training Camp Begins Saturday in Tennessee
Lia Neal is one of the newcomers to Team USA who could gain greatly from the upcoming training camps (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
“Great Scott!”
“Great Scott” as defined by several different sources, is an exclamation of surprise, amazement or dismay. There are two possible…
Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News, Friday July 6th
Team USA heads to Tennessee while international Olympians head to Paris. Plus, no sleep aides for the wicked in Australia. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Russia Names 32 Swimmers to 2012 Olympic Team
As their Junior squad was preparing to dominate in Belgium, the Russian federation has announced a 32-swimmer roster that will…
A&M’s Ibanez, Cal’s Hannah Wilson Add Additional Olympic Events
A pair of collegiate standouts have earned invites to beef-up their Olympic lineups (Photo of Ibanez Courtesy: Liz Dittmer)
Sarah Sjostrom to Race 4 Individual Events in London
Swedish superstar Sarah Sjostrom has four individual entries, combined with a pair of relay swims, for her 2012 London Summer…
Olympic Previews: Ranomi Looking for Redemption in 100 Free
Ranomi Kromowidjojo hasn’t lived up to her talent yet, but finally healthy can she break through in London? (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Dave Reminds Gary that He Was in Omaha to Watch a Swim Meet
David: Well reader, we have a really special plog for you today, so thanks for tuning in.
Sweden Finalizes 12-Swimmer Roster for Olympics
The efforts of a small Swedish group to get a National Record holder onto the roster came up short (Photo Courtesy: Swedish Swimming Federation)
Scot Robison, American Olympic Alternate
We’ve found out why Scot Robison is listed on FINA’s Olympic lineup. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Portugal Invited to Compete in Olympic 400 Free Relay
Portugal’s men’s 400 free relay has been invited to participate as the 16th 400 free relay at this summer’s Olympics,…
Pisces “the Fish” Most Common US Olympic Zodiac Sign
Rebecca Soni is one of 13 American Olympians who identify with the fish, and other fun (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
