Val and Strand break more world records in NERO
Masters Swimming: “Laura Val broke more world records at the 2012 Southern Pacific Masters Championships and is arguably the top masters swimmer in the world.” (short course) in California last month(Photo Credit: BSTE)
Merry Xmas from Gary, Dave and a Special Guest
Casey Barrett is not only a guy that lives in New York, but also an emmy and peabody winning writer for NBC. And he swam in the Olympics. No, no, he’s not an annoying go-getter, actually he’s totally relatable.
Alex Meyer Gives Hope to His Fellow Chubbers (and David)
The column that addresses the beauty and impact of swimming on self-esteem and body image. Most of the time it does this.
Former USC Swimmer Clears WR in Underwater 50 Meter Swim
A former USC and Alabama swimmer has cut 5 seconds off of the old Guinness World Record for a 50-meter underwater swim. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Erika Erndl Sets 3 WR’s; 85-Year Sets Another at the Rowdy Gaines Classic
Erika Erndl of T2 Aquatics broke a Masters World Record this morning in Orlando. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
The Lightning Round. Or is it Round of Lightning…
Interesting topics discussed by uninteresting people, with twists and turns along the way. Terrible stuff: Come on, let’s go!
Dave and Gary: Aaron Peirsol Ladies and Gentlemen
Aaron Peirsol? On our column? I know, it seems too good to be true. But it is!
Dave Enters Another Dumbension…
…and Gary lets him know. Again. And again. Come read, you’ll hate it!
Dave: Gary, can you please please talk about London?
Gary: Hey, I forgot to mention that I’m going to the Olympics. I mean that I’m already here in London…
Dave and Gary Discuss the Sport’s Greatest, Kind Of
David: Coming in at number five: Shirley Babashoff. Queen Shali Baba was as good as they come, and one of the few people I can think of where saying “she went postal” means she went on to have a great job with benefits.
Interested in Masters Swimming? President Nadine Day…
Hello All, US Masters Nationals just finished up last week. If you would like to get back into swimming, this…
Stories of US National Team Members and interview with Julie Cooper
Hello All, The Olympic Trials are complete, and the 2012 Olympic Team is now getting ready to perform in London!…
After a big meet
Dear Katrina, I just finished my biggest meet of the season, the Olympic Trials. I didn’t do what I wanted….
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.
Dave and Gary Change Gears, Offer Insight
David: Do you ever feel like we’re missing the big picture? Gary: With you, anything is possible. David: I just…