Live Streaming of Tiburon Sprint/Open Water Events This Weekend on SwimSwam
Tiburon mastermind Bob Placak stops for a shot with 2011 Open Water Champion Melissa Gorman, a former Open Water World Champion.
PA Coach Kenneth Fuller Banned For Life; Bond Revocation Hearing Set
After a hearing to revoke his bond on Friday was reset for later this month, Rustin HS swim coach Kenneth Fuller received a lifetime ban from USA Swimming.
Happy 40th Anniversary, Mr. Spitz
40 Years ago from Tuesday, Mark Spitz etched his name in history as the winningest Olympian in a single games ever (Photo Courtesy: Fanbase.com)
Bronze Medalist Hansen Defends van der Burgh: “It Was a Big Joke”
Brendan Hansen has no problems with Cameron van der Burgh’s admission of rules violations in the Olympic 100 breaststroke final. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Missy Franklin & Jessica Long Nominated for Sportswoman Of the Year – VOTE!
Missy Franklin (above) and Jessica Long have trophy cases bursting at the seams, but both are vying to add one more national honor. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
2012-2013 Open Water National Teams Released Too
2012 Olympic silver medalist Haley Anderson highlights the Open Water National Team. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 9/1/12: Huge Recruiting Trips in Cal, Ervin Not Done Yet, A&M To Face 3 SEC Opponents
(From L-R) Missy Franklin, Leah Smith, Linnea Mack, Celina Li, and Kristen Vredeveld prepare to take in a Cal football game, as Tweeted by Smith.
USA Swimming Releases 2012-2013 National Team
USA Swimming has announced the 2012-2013 National Team roster, and as always it’s stacked with superstars like Nathan Adrian. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
USA Swimming Announces 2013 World Unviersity Games Roster
Cal’s Catherine Breed, after a fantastic performance at the U.S. Open, has been named to the United States’ World University Games team. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Blog do Coach: Made For TV “Fast Lane” Event Set for September 23rd
The Brazilians, Americans, French, and Australians will combine for a never-before-seen event in Rio, Brazil. Cesar Cielo’s turf. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Somerset Valley YMCA Cuts Swim Coach After Learning of Decades-Old Crime [Updated with USA Swimming Response]
Joe Weber was employed with the Somerset Valley YMCA before discovering that he plead guilty to a sexual crime against an underage girl 17 years ago.
Kalisz Adds 2nd Meet Record; Conger Gets 4th Win to Wrap Pool Portion of Jr. Pan Pacs
Chase Kalisz (above) took his second Meet Record of the week to wrap up the 2012 Jr. Pan Pacs. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Kalisz Swims 4:12 in 400 IM; Mann Breaks National Age Group Record in Girls’ Race
Michael Phelps’ training partner Chase Kalisz put up the swim he’s been waiting for all summer. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Gary Hall Jr., Hoogie to Enter HOF C/O 2013
Gary Hall Jr. in his famous boxing robe, seen here with future Olympic Trials finalist Leah Gingrich at the 2004 Trials.
What Changes Will Reshape the Sport Before Rio 2016
As Michael hands off to Missy, what fundamental changes might we see in swimming by 2016? (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
