Ryosuke Irie Considering Move to Australia; Has Not Notified Club of Final Decision
Japan’s Ryosuke Irie has not notified St. Peter’s Western of his decision to train in Australia, according to sources within the club. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
[UPDATE]: Colorado Swim Coach; Former NCAA All-American Added to Banned for Life List
A Colorado swim coach and former NCAA All-American has been added to the permanently banned list.
Canada, American Joint Bid Wins for 2016 World Championships
The Canadians are ready to bring the World Championships back to North America. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
U.S. Masters Swimming Redesigns Website
“A few years ago, we created a new USMS brand identity that showcases Masters swimming’s expanded interests of fitness swimming, triathletes, open water, and of course competitive swimming,” said Executive Director Rob Butcher. (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Start Lists for Short Course World Championships Released; No French Relays
Start lists are out as Ryan Lochte leads the American team to Istanbul for the World Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Istanbul Organizers Reveal Special Perfume for the Championships
Fans will have a chance to take more than memories from Istanbul. Well, “Istanbul Memories” at least. (Photo Courtesy: wscinstabul2012.com)
Coach’s Log: Stations, with Eagle Swim Team
Eagle Swim Team Head Coach Scott Ward shares some insight into his training approach at EST. If you would like to share a workout with the swimming community email [email protected].
FINIS Announces Sponsorship with the University of Alabama Swimming Team
Swim News: “Dennis Pursley and Jonty Skinner aim to lead Alabama back to glory with FINIS.” (Swim Photo Credit: Vicki E)
Golden West College Completes Investigation of Schubert: Lawsuit Impact
Golden West College, who was not a named party in the Mark Schubert lawsuit, has completed its own investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct at the college’s pool.
Conger Misses Murphy in 200 Back; Still Stuns to Close Tom Dolan
Jack Conger missed a second NAG Record at Tom Dolan, but spectators were still treated to an impressive swim on Sunday. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
FINA – All Olympic Doping Tests Negative
In a statement from FINA they have said all 518 doping tests carried out on athletes in aquatic events at…
Ethan Young Breaks Murphy’s NAG Record in Georgia
Ethan Young, seen here at Georgia Tech wearing his Winter Juniors shirt, drove back to Georgia on Sunday in time to break a NAG Record. (Photo Courtesy: Charles Todd)
McNulty Says No
With British Swimming looking for a new National Team Head Coach, David McNulty, who will lead the Brits at the…
After Receiving a Refund for Their Travels Expenses the South Africans are Off to World Championships
Upon qualifying for the World Short Course Championships South African swimmers were told they would have to pay close to…
SwimSwam Film Fest: Sea Swimming with Icelandic hipsters
Swim Photo Credit: Iceland Wants to Be Your Friend