Four Bidders Meet in Switzerland to Learn of 2019/2021 Hosting Potential
If Korea earned the right to host the 2019 World Championships, would Park Tae-Hwan stick around for a 5th Olympics? (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)
USA Swimming Revises “B” Standards for Orlando Grand Prix
Nathan Adrian is among the few swimmers who qualified and were able to tend the Austin Grand Prix. USA Swimming is making moves to try and get a bigger field in Orlando. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Houston, USA Swimming Once Again Considering Bid for Short Course Worlds
Houston’s Toyota Center is being mulled as a possible bidder for the 2018 World Championships. (Photo Courtesy: Ed Uthman)
Jason Lezak Decides to Retire at 37; Will Be Remembered for “The Anchor”
American Jason Lezak, who is nothing short of a swimming-hero, has made his retirement official at 37-years old. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 1/15/13: Lasco Breaks Old Record; Dutch Star Retires; Meet Named for Dale Oen
Destin Lasco is breaking more records at one of his favorite pools, the Gloucester Institute of Technology. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
USA Swimming Names 6 Finalists for 2016 Olympic Trials Hosting
St. Louis, Missouri was one of the surprise finalists for the 2016 Olympic Trials. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Universal Sports Network and USA Swimming Extend Television Partnership Through 2016
“The deal includes exclusive coverage of the Grand Prix Series, begining with The Austin Grand Prix, January 18-20. Olympic Gold Medalists Missy Franklin and Ryan Lochte will headline!” (Photo Credit: USAs)
Regan Smith Breaks 4 NAG Records in Minnesota
Regan Smith of the South Metro Storm went on a tear this weekend.
New Video of 11-Year Old Phelps Uncovered; Check What He Does on the Blocks
Before the beard, before the gold medals, Phelps was….pretty much the same. Only shorter. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Noah Rucker Still Suspended; Not Yet Permanently Suspended After Plea
A USA Swimming spokesperson confirmed Friday that Noah Rucker’s hearing process is still on-going.
Austin Psych Sheets Showed Elite Standards Swing Too Far the Other Way
Matt Grevers will lead a talented group of backstrokers at the Austin Grand Prix, but there won’t be many of his fellow competitors there to see it. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Former CUBU Coach Noah Rucker Convicted in Virginia Under “Alford Plea”
Former swim coach Noah Rucker pled to a misdemeanor charge on Tuesday in Fairfax County Court.
Mind Grinder Swimming Sets and Exploring Your Limits
Chuck Warner, author and coach, is an old friend. Thoughtful and passionate about the sport, he has studied the details…
Missy Franklin Kicks Off HS Season with 4 State Qualifying Times
Missy Franklin kicked off her last season of high school swimming with two individual wins and four state qualifying times (Stock photo courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Missy Franklin Named Colorado Amateur Athlete of the Year; Bonnie Brandon Wins HS Award
After a great Olympics, Missy Franklin picked up a second-straight Colorado Hall of Fame award. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
