USA Swimming to Announce Site of 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
“USA Swimming, in collaboration with the United States Olympic Committee, will announce the host city for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming via an exclusive, live webcast Saturday, April 27 at 4 p.m. MDT.”
5k To Benefit Swimmer Nicole Gross Injured in Boston Marathon Bombing
One characteristic often found in an athlete is passion—Passion to be strong and passion to succeed. Nicole Gross, a former…
PEAK’s Benjamin Ho Breaks Ryan Murphy NAG Record in 100m Back
Benjamin Ho and his coach Abi Liu pose after Ho broke Ryan Murphy’s National Age Group Record in one of his last attempts on Sunday. (Photo Courtesy: Abi Liu)
HardCore Swim of the Week: The Best 12-Year Old Swim Ever; Tip to Clary
We’re not splitting the award, but Clary’s 400 IM/200 Back double in Mesa deserves at least a mention in an aware called “HardCore”. (Photo Courtesy: Tyler Clary)
FINA Bureau Recommendations Include More Mixed, 200 Meter Relays; NO Underwater Cameras
FINA is still resistant to using underwater cameras to verify/overturn stroke violations. (Photo of James E. Martin Aquatics Center in Auburn courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
House of Delegates Governance Sends Out Responses on Proposed Format Changes
In a second update about proposed rules changes to the USA Swimming House of Delegates and annual convention structure, Peter…
Missy Franklin Wins AAU’s Sullivan Award As Nation’s Top Amateur Athlete
Missy Franklin (left) poses with fellow finalists Darren Barnes (middle) and Liz Brenner (Right) at the 2013 AAU Sullivan awards ceremony. (Photo: Amateur Athletic Union)
Ledecky Swims to World Leader in 800 Free; Breeja Completes Breaststroke Sweep
Nobody even sniffed Katie Ledecky in the 800 free as she closed the meet with a world-leading 8:20. (File Photo from Olympic Trials: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Lochte Planning to Head to California in August; USC or Cal Possibilities
Ryan Lochte revealed on Saturday night in Mesa the first definitive timeline on his anticipated move to California. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Nathan Adrian Happy With 100 Free Despite Inconsistent Training
2013 Mesa Grand Prix Nathan Adrian’s happy with his 48.4 100 freestyle win at the 2013 Mesa Grand Prix, especially…
Katie Ledecky Blows Away 400 Free Field, Day 1 of Mesa Grand Prix
Nobody even came close to Katie Ledecky, who put up the world’s second-fastest 400 free this year despite the mid-season meet. (File photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
NatCo’s 100 Free Kicks Off Mesa Grand Prix (Day 1 Prelims)
Natalie Coughlin took the top seed in a Cal-heavy women’s 100 free prelim. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
