Simone Manuel on being Katie Ledecky’s Roommate & how she learned Ledecky was going to Stanford
Simone Manuel and Katie Ledecky will be Stanford superheroes in time. One swimmer wields lightning, the other is an endurance assassin. Women’s college swimming has great years ahead.
Taylor McKeown, Ranked 4th in the World: “This is the best year of my career”
Swimming Video courtesy of Shannon Macdonald.
Cate Campbell explains how to be Team Aussie Awesome (Video Interview)
Cate Campbell won the women’s 50 freestyle at Pan Pacs with her time of 23.96.
Girls Swimming 8th, Boys Swimming 10th Most Popular High School Sport in United States
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has released a summary of their annual participation statistics for the…
Thiago Pereira Wants an Olympic Medal at Home in Brazil in 2016 (Video Interview)
Swimming Video courtesy of Shannon Macdonald.
Anthony Ervin on the 400 free relay: “Yeah, I punished myself, swam butterfly in warm down”
Always entertaining, Ervin shares his disappointment over Team USA losing the 4×100 free relay, but Ervin is ready now to build into the next two years leading up to Rio.
#FantasySwimming Wrap-up: Team Ricky Berens still undefeated in fantasy history, CordesNeck wins new league
Ryan Lochte donated a signed Team USA Swim Cap to the winner of the newly-formed #DeckChange league, plus his own 4×100 free relay silver medal (pictured) to the winner of the #Lane4 league.
Two Canadian Records Set on Final Day of 2014 Pan Pacs
Canadian Chantal van Landeghem broke the 50 free National Record on Sunday at the 2014 Pan Pac Championships
Katie Ledecky Interview: “I’m taking a week off, maybe a week and a half”
See Women’s 1500m free World Swimming Rankings here, powered by TYR…
Caitlin Leverenz explains how she lead a Team USA Devotional (Video Interview)
Swimming Video courtesy of Shannon Macdonald.
Swim Training: The Importance Of Technique and Timing in Backstroke
Backstroke requires an intricate coordination between head position, chest rotation and hip alignment all of which are tied closely to one thing: timing.
Date for Demolition of Old Belmont Set; Wrangling Over New Facility Specs, Capacity Continues
The Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool’s fate has been signed, sealed, and funded: it will be coming down in a month’s time.
Somerset Valley Y promotes Dan Roth to take over as Director of Competitive Aquatics
The Somerset Valley YMCA of New Jersey has promoted from within, tabbing swim coach Dan Roth to take over as Director of Competitive Aquatics to replace the departed Matt Donovan.
In lead-up to Doha World Cup, Gyurta talks preparation, Le Clos talks Phelps
The Doha World Cup meet has released quotes from a pair of iconic athletes – Chad le Clos and Daniel Gyurta – making returns to their primary events this weekend.
Katie Ledecky 1500 World Record Interview: “I Wanted to End on a Good Note”
With her fifth World Record of the summer, Katie Ledecky drops six second to improve her World Record to 15:28.36.
