USMS Reaffirms that Three Arena Suits Are No Longer Legal
USMS is reaffirming that effective May 7, in accordance with USMS article 102.12.1D, Arena Powerskin Carbon Pro suits bearing the following FINA approval…
Olympian and Masters Champion, David Sims, Breaks 200 Fly 2 Minute Barrier
David Sims is supposed to be a miler. That’s the event in which he made the 1980 Olympic Swimming Team,…
Wozny: Not All Pools Are Created Equal
A pool is more than four walls and some water. Every pool has a special meaning and feeling to each of us. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
USMS: “Armstrong is Not Eligible to Race in USMS Competitions”
In what should wrap up the news on the Lance Armstrong/Masters Swimming, U.S. Masters Swimming sent out a release confirming…
Update: Armstrong Pulls Out of Masters Meet After FINA Protest
When the swimming community found out that disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong was to enter the South Central Zone Masters Championship meet,…
Lance Armstrong to Swim at South Central Zone Masters Championships
Lance Armstrong will swim at a big Masters meet in Austin this weekend. (Photo: McSmit)
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…
