Magnussen Earns Second Olympic Spot on Wednesday
James Magnussen takes the men’s 50 free title on the second-to-last day at the Australian Olympic Trials, and the women continue to show amazing depth.
Trickett Makes Semi’s in 50 Free
In the last prelims session of the 2012 Olympic Trials, Libby Trickett kept herself in the hunt for another Olympic spot.
Katie Ledecky Breaks Two 15-16 NAG Records in Single Swim
Just as we saw a legendary mile mark go down at last weekend’s NCAA Championships (Janet Evans’ collegiate mark), we’ve…
Lacourt swims fastest 100 back in world at French Trials
Camille Lacourt swims a 52.75 in the 100 back at French Olympic Trials, the fastest time this year.
Yannick Agnel breaks 200 free French record, 1:44.42
Yannick Agnel makes the French Olympic team in 200 free record time, 1:44.42, the fastest textile time in 2 years.
2012 Men’s NCAA’s Top 20 Predictions
Can Jimmy Feigen lead the Longhorns to the promised land? Will the young Cardinal knock them off? Can Arizona surprise everyone? Read on. (Picture Courtesy: Tim Binnings/TheSwimPictures.com
2 French Records Go Down, Manaudou Earns Olympic Spot
Day 3 of the French Olympic Trials saw two National Records, nearly a textile-best, and a defending World Champion miss the team altogether.
Trickett Makes Olympic Squad; Leisel Upended
With just one day to go at the 2012 Australian Olympic Trials, chaos has kicked in. One of the comeback-kids…
2012 Men’s NCAA’s Day 3 Picks/Predictions
Cory Chitwood is ready to defend his 200 back title for a three-peat, but David Nolan will be gunning for him. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Magnussen Goes Lifetime Best in 50 Free Prelims
Women’s 50 Free – Prelims After his world-beating 100 free from Monday evening’s finals (Monday morning US/European Time), Australia’s James Magnussen was…
Jordanian Swimmer Receives 2-Year Doping Ban
FINA, the governing international body for all things aquatic sports, has announced today Jordanian swimmer Nazih Samer Mezayek has received a…
Garrett Reports SwimSwam News, March 19th
SwimSwam News covers all the fast swimming from around the world over the past weekend.
Muffat Goes Textile Best in 400 Free
France’s Cammile Muffat asks James Magnussen if he likes apples with her blazing 400 free.
2012 Women’s NCAA Swammie Awards
Teri McKeever was an easy choice for Coach of the Year. Some of the other selections were much more difficult.
Lacourt Tops in 100 back prelim
Camille Lacourt in 54.38 tops 100 back prelim in France; Stravius 2nd in 54.47. Ress 4th in 55.67.
