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US Olympic Veteran Kara Lynn Joyce

Garrett talks with 3x Olympian Kara Lynn Joyce. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

USA Swimming Sets Nationals, World Trials Schedule Through 2013

The Jones Aquatic Center will play host to two National level USA Swimming meets in the next 18 months. (Photo Courtesy: Jones Aquatic Center)

Olympic Trials to the Olympic Games Part II

“There are many swimmers that struggle to repeat their performance from the Olympic Trials at the Olympic Games and even fewer that exceed it.”

How Much is a 2012 Olympic Gold Medal Worth?

This year’s Olympic medals will be the heaviest ever at a Summer Olympic Games by nearly double. At 400 grams…

What does the Olympic Manager job entail?

First ever female Olympic Manager, Bev Montrella shares what managers do and how they help the athletes and team be…

100% Clean Samples from US Olympic Trials

All of the action from Trials remained in the pool, not doping control (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)

Picks: American Men Look to Continue Streak in Medley Relay

If Matt Grevers can repeat a 52-low on this medley, the Americans should go wire-to-wire. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)

The Gooder Column

Smell the improvement, as this one is worth reading, we swear. Seriously, give it a shot. We know the last few were bad, but everyone deserves a second chance-month.

Orlando, Mesa Added as 2013 Grand Prix Hosts

Mesa’s Skyline Aquatics Center is one of two new hosts on the 2013 Grand Prix schedule.

NISCA Crowns Southlake, New Trier as 2 of 12 HS Dual Meet National Champions

Reed Malone and the National High School Record breakers from New Trier won the boys’ NISCA dual meet title (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

Gator Swim Club Embarks on Special Training Camp in Dublin

Is the Gator Swim Club a country? “Gator Nation”? Technically no, but a large portion of Gregg Troy’s international contingent…

Otter Attacks Swimmer

“In the middle of the lake north of Duluth, the triathlete struggled as the animal sunk its needle-sharp teeth into her legs, feet and back, leaving 25 bite marks, some 2 inches deep.”

Italy, Germany Expand Olympic Rosters at 11th Hour

(Photo of the Olympic Team announcement ceremony courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

FINA Entry Lists Nearly-Finalized

Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com

Dear Katrina asks Nelson Diebel what challenges Olympians faced?

Dear Katrina, What challenges have Olympians faced in training? I interviewed Nelson Diebel, Olympic Gold Medalist, who shares one time…