2012 Maria Lenk Trophy Preview
Cielo and the sprinters will be in the primary focus at Brazil’s biggest Olympic Trials meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Grechin Top Seed Again, Morozov 4th in Russia
Nobody new was added to the Olympic Roster on day 5, but there were lots of big semi-finals.
Adrian Rips 100 Free; Steenvoorden Tops Sutton
Nathan Adrian crunched the field, and Ashley Steenvoorden had a great race with Chloe Sutton in the 400. (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)
Texas Gives Capitani 5-Year Contract
The University of Texas has made official what most of the swimming community knew Thursday: Carol Capitani will be the 10th…
5 of the top 5 fastest swims of 2012, in 2 days
Over the past two days we’ve seen 5 top 5 times of 2012, and there’s a new coach in Austin. This is a special weekend edition of SwimSwam News.
London Olympic Water Polo Field is Set
PHOTO: Tony Azevedo with Water Polo moms at a recent surprise water polo clinic.
Disappointment Reigns in 100 Free Final in SA
What it seemed should bang, ended up a fizzle. Louw won, but not much more excitement than that. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Grechin Wins 50 Free on Day 4 in Russia
The men’s 50 free was the highlight of Russian Trials so far. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
High Schools Follow Suit on Breaststroke Rules Changes
The NFHS announced a change in the rules for the underwater pullout in breaststroke. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sutton Stops Presses with 8:26 at Fran Crippen SMOC
Chloe was suited up and ready to rock on night one. (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)
Carol Capitani Hired to Coach Longhorn Women
Texas has gone to Georgia to find their next head women’s coach.
Le Clos In, Rousseau Confused on Day 4 in SA
Sebastien Rousseau will again have to await the whims of Swimming South Africa to find his Olympic status. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Garrett catches up with Matt Kredich
Matt Kredich will head the newly combined men’s and women’s programs at the University of Tennessee
USA Swimming to Allow Hand Signals at Trials
USA Swimming has decided to allow hand-signals at Trials, in a victory for Marcus Titus. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Zueva Brings Russian Women Back with World-Leading Time
Anastasia Zueva earns her Olympic spot thanks to a dominating 2:06.59 in the 200 backstroke. PHOTO CREDIT: Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com
