2012 Columbus Grand Prix Preview: Staab Returns to Pool
The Annual Columbus Grand Prix is never a huge meet on the Grand Prix schedule, but this year’s event will…
Charges Dropped on Ken Stopkotte
Former Fisher’s High School and club coach Ken Stopkotte has had his charges dismissed, according to the official records of the State…
Two National Records Go Down on Final Day at Irish Olympic Trials
On the final day of the 2012 Irish Olympic Trials were without the country’s four biggest-name swimmers. Barry Murphy and…
14-Year Old Lithuanian Goes Startling Time in 100 Breaststroke at British Trials
During today’s British Finals of the 2012 British Gas Olympic Trials, six Olympic roster spots were handed out. But what…
Michael Andrew Breaks National Age Group Record at Jenks Sectional Meet
Another week, another record for 12-year old superstar Michael Andrew. During Saturday’s prelims at the Jenks, Oklahoma Sectional meet, Andrew…
American Short Course Champs Sees Florida State, Texas A&M School Records Crushed
Day 2 at the American Short Course Championships saw some more great post-grad and age-group action, but even more exciting…
CSCAA Releases Final "NCAA Prediction" Poll
As we roll into championship season, the CSCAA has released their final women’s poll of the 2011-2012 season, which in…
Two-Time Olympian Brooke Bennett Back in Drug Testing Pool, Mulling Comeback
The latest in the line of swimmers considering comebacks is 31-year old American Brooke Bennett. The alarms in my head started…
Two National Records Go Down on Day 3 at Irish Olympic Trials
Headed into day three of the 2012 Irish Olympic Trials, the first two National Records went down in Friday’s morning…
McMahon Scares Fabled Irish Record on Day 1 at Ireland Olympic Trials
On day 1 of the 2012 Irish Olympic Trials on Wednesday (not to be confused with the British Trials that…
Princess Charlene to Host Swimming South Africa Pre-Olympic Training Camp
It’s good to have friends in high places. Princess Charlene of Monaco (formerly Charlene Wittstock, Olympian from South Africa) has…
Swimming Australia Releases Start Lists for March's Trials
Swimming Australia has released the start lists for the 2012 EnergyAustralia Australian Swimming Championships, which will take place from March…
Decision Made in ‘Boys Competing with Girls’ Issue in Mass HS Swimming
Update: The MIAA reversed its decision, after hearing concerns, and plans to hold both a boys’ and a girls’ tournament…
Off the Deep End: Ous Mellouli Races Local Radio Host in Pre-Pac-12 Showdown
Coming straight out of tinseltown, we’ve got a great video for you guys. Former USC Trojan, and Olympic gold medalist…
Weekend Notes: Campbell Sisters Rock; Hall/Thompson HOF Nominations; Daniec Earns Citizenship
A few quick hits from the weekend: Australia In Australia, the sprinting Campbell sisters, who have been mostly quiet as…