SBD: Phelps to No Longer Sponsored by Speedo
Michael Phelps has long been the headliner of the Speedo brand, but the two have apparently not renewed their contract that ended last year, according to a new report by SportsBusiness Daily.
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/23/2014
Although there were only a few meets over Easter weekend, we nonetheless noticed some great swims. See who made the list for the weekend of April 18-20, 2014.
High School Federation Modifies Backstroke Finish, Diving Score Rules
High school backstrokers will have to adjust to a rule regarding their backstroke finishes this upcoming season.
Finnish National Records Come Crashing Down On Day 1 Of The Findland National Championships
On the first day of the Finnish National Championships, Eetu Piiroinen earned 816 Fina points with a new Finnish National Record in…
Kalisz Scratches Mesa Grand Prix, Hardy Joins the Party
NCAA Champion Chase Kalisz won’t swim at the Mesa Grand Prix despite being entered on the meet’s first psych sheets.
Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool Confirms Separate Diving Well
The heavily disputed diving well debate is now over as Councilmember Gary Delong of Long Beach pushes forwards with implementing a proper diving well in the construction plans of the historic Belmont pool renovations.
Countdown To The Comeback: Top 10 Michael Phelps Feats- #3
With that swim, Phelps sealed himself in history as the greatest swimmer of all time, the most decorated Olympian of all time, and the only swimmer to ever win eight gold medals at one Olympic games.
Allison Schmitt Talks to ESPNW About Comeback of Her Own
Allison Schmitt is making a little comeback of her own, as she described in a journal on ESPN-W this week.
Shouts From the Stands: 3 Reasons Why Michael Phelps’ Comeback Might Not Be the Greatest Thing Ever
The Prodigal Son returns to the competition pool on Thursday in Mesa. While most of the world is beside themselves with excitement, some, like Justin Max, are a little more apprehensive.
A “Coach’s Eye” On Michael Phelps’ Comeback
We broke Phelps down by some “coaching” numbers and will compare him then to now this weekend at the Mesa Grand Prix.
Speedo USA Renews Partnership With Natalie Coughlin Through 2016
“I’m excited to continue my longtime partnership with SPEEDO,” said Coughlin. “I have been a part of the SPEEDO family since I started swimming professionally – and wore Speedo long before that – and their support both in and out of the pool has helped me become the swimmer I am today.”
Countdown to the Comeback: Top 10 Michael Phelps feats – #4
We’re counting down the top 10 moments of Michael Phelps’ career, so far. Checking in at #4 is Phelps’ first Olympic medal, which was both gold and a new world record.
Luscinski to serve as Team USA Young Ambassador for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games
A native of Bedford, N.H., Luscinski, 23, is the NCAA and collegiate coordinator at USA Triathlon. Previously, she served in the USOC’s international games division, where she assisted Team USA with behind-the-scenes logistics and registration in the lead up to the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
Countdown to the Comeback: Top 10 Michael Phelps Feats-#5
We’re counting down the top 10 moments of Michael Phelps’ career, so far. You, our readers, can participate, by voting…
