Naidich Breaks South American Record; Pereira Wins 100 Fly on Day 2 of Maria Lenk Trophy
Thanks to D’Artagnan Dias, for contributing to this report. Day two of the 2013 Maria Lenk Trophy saw a similarly…
Kosuke Kitajima to Train Back at USC for a Month Leading Into Japan Open
Kosuke Kitajima will return back for a short training stint with Dave Salo at USC leading up to the Japan Open in late May. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
#6 Recruit in Class of 2012 Lauren Driscoll to Transfer from Cal
Cal freshman Lauren Driscoll has filed paperwork seeking a transfer, Teri McKeever confirmed on Tuesday. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
HardCore Swim of the Week: Vlad Dips Under 48 in Russia
Vlad’s 47.93 made him the first swimmer of 2013 to go under 48 seconds in long course, and continues his trajectory toward an international podium. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
USA Swimming to Announce Site of 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials
“USA Swimming, in collaboration with the United States Olympic Committee, will announce the host city for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming via an exclusive, live webcast Saturday, April 27 at 4 p.m. MDT.”
Ratings For ‘What Would Ryan Lochte Do’ Premiere Tops Kardashians
“The final ratings for Sunday’s programming are out, and the results are in!” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Ryan Lochte on David Letterman, Entire Interview
Promoting his new reality series on E!, What Would Ryan Lochte Do, the 11-time Olympic medalist sat down with late…
CSCAA Announce Five Major 2013 Award Recipients
Retired Stanford coach Skip Kenney will receive the CSCAA “Lifetime Achievement” Award. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Swimming South Africa to Expand Selection Opportunities for Worlds
After a green pool marred the championships, Dean Price says that the organization will expand its qualifying procedures. (Photo: Roland Schoeman/via Twitter)
The Deepest Swimming Pool in the World, Nemo 33
Nemo 33 is a swimmer’s Disneyland. Located in Brussels, Belgium, it’s 113 feet (34.5 meters) deep, the deepest pool in…
Hosszu swims 15 events in Bergen
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu show an incredible display of endurance, swimming 15 events and medaling in 14 of them at the…
Disappointing Day Begins Maria Lenk Trophy; de Lucca Can’t Swim Finals
NCAA Champion Joao de Lucca will hope for at best a relay swim in the 200 free after failing to gain a club affiliation in time for the 2013 Maria Lenk Trophy. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
French Announce 25 Swimmers for World Championships; Ress to WUG’s
Eric Ress missed his bid for Worlds, but will compete for the French in two big meets this summer: The World University Games in Russia, and the Mediterranean Championships in Turkey. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
The Deepest Diver in the World
Tanya Streeter lives in Austin, Texas, SwimSwam’s HQ. I’ve heard a lot about her and her husband, but it’s her…
Dr. Shyong Leads Team SwimSpray to Colony Zone Swimming Championship
SwimSpray’s standout performer was Dr. Andrew “Andy” Shyong, of Bergen County, New Jersey, winning three events and contributing to several relays. Dr. Shyong won the 50 fly, 50 back, and 100 IM.