Youth Olympics Hope Top Competition, Mixed-Gender Relay Will Lure Team USA
It was announced roughly 6-months ago that the United States swim team would not be sending a youth delegation to…
U.S. Paralympics Announces Squad for 2011 World Championships
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – U.S. Paralympics has announced the athletes that will compete in the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming…
Yolane Kukla-A Name to Know
Haven’t heard of Yolane Kukla? Don’t worry, you will. Today, the 14-year old, who is known as “yo-yo” knocked off…
Dara Torres, Brand New Knee, Ready for a Chance at 2012
Two years ago, Dara Torres served as an inspirational force for middle-aged Americans everywhere when, at age 41, she competed…
Leigh Nugent Hired as Australian National Coach
Back in the beginning of February, we reported that Australian National Swim Team coach Alan Thompson resigned his position amid…
Update: Jessica Hardy Awaiting Decision on Extending Suspension
We reported earlier this week that last Friday (March 12th) was the day that the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) appeal…
My Golden Method for Teaching Butterfly
Over the past few months, I’ve been working on developing a methodology for teaching strokes, because when I first started…
Jessica Hardy Doping Appeal to Be Heard Friday, March 12th
March 14th Update The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which is effectively the International Olympic Committee’s doping arm, will have its…
Phelps Sets U.S. Open Record in the 200 Fly
On the final day of the Maryland State Championships, held in the capital Annapolis, Michael Phelps broke the Short-Course-Yards American…
Michael Phelps Signs Sponsor Deal with Under Armour
Michael Phelps has signed a 3-year endorsement deal with athletics apparel maker Under Armour for an undisclosed amount of money,…
Professional Team Swimming-Why Not?
At its most elite levels, swimming is largely an individual sport. Furthermore, it is an individual sport without any method…
Nic Fink Breaks National High School Record
Nic Fink, a junior at the Pingry School in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, broke the national Independent Schools Short-Course-Meters record…
2012 Will Be Phelps' Last Olympics, Unsure About How Many Events He'll Swim
Michael Phelps has reaffirmed his decision to make the 2012 Olympics the last of his career, and that he will…
Video: The Orca Start, with Coach Matt Wunderlin
Any of our readers who are members of the ASCA, which is probably many of you, may have read Matt Wunderlin…
