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Fiona Doyle Breaks Irish Record on Day four prelims of the Canadian World Championship Trials

Women’s 200 IM The three medalists in the 400 IM qualified in the top three positions heading into the 200…

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Weaver Takes Top Seed in 200 IM, 200 Fly on Final Day of YMCA Short Course Nationals

The men’s 50 free on the first day of the 2013 YMCA Short Course National Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina…

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Feilian Breaks Chinese 200 Breaststroke Record at Nationals (Day 3)

The Chinese men are making strides to catch up with their female counterparts at the 2013 Chinese long course National…

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Silverman Gets 2nd Distance WR, Arlen Breaks American Record at CanAm Para Meet

For a full description of the qualifying procedures, see our day 1 recap. After coming within three-tenths of a World…

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Brittany MacLean Injures Hamstring; Scratches 800 Free at Canadian Trials

Brittany MacLean, with roster spot secured for London, will scratch her final event for Trials after suffering an injury while stretching. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Four more qualify for world championships in an exciting night of racing at Canadian Trials

On the third night of the Canadian World Championship Trials three more athletes were added to the team; Hilary Caldwell…

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Michael Andrew Comes Within a Tenth of National Age Group Record at Showcase Classic

Friday night marks the third evening of the 2013 Showcase Classic in Clearwater, Florida, and more record-breaking swims have gone…

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Y Nats: Four More Meet Records on Night Three

The swimmers at YMCA nationals continue to put on a show…

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FINA Posts Full List of Rules to be Voted On by Swimming Technical Congress

Should the FINA swimming bureau get its way, men with great underwaters like Tom Shields could suddenly become big contenders in breaststroke events. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPicturs.com)

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Canadian World Championship Trials – Day three prelims

Women’s 400 freestyle Savannah King of the UBC Dolphins/Vancouver National Swim Centre qualified first in a time of 4:14.94 followed…

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Florida State Parts Ways With Head Coach Neil Harper

Florida State head coach Neil Harper was released from his duties after 14-seasons at the helm of the Seminoles. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Nijhuis Breaks Dutch Record; Sjodin Breaks Swedish Record on Day 2 in Eindhoven

Three National Records went down on day 2 of the 2013 Eindhoven Cup. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Doc Counsilman and Self-Study

Chuck Warner, author and swim coach, is an old friend. Thoughtful and passionate about the sport, he has studied the…

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2013 YMCA Short Course Nationals – Day 3 Prelims

The Sarasota YMCA continues to dominate the distance events at Short Course Nationals. (Photo: Mel Stewart/SwimSwam.com)

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