SwimJams: Emily Nolan, of the Hershey Nolans, Swims AND Sings
Emily Nolan is obviously the future star of the Little Mermaid: live-stage edition.
2013-2014 NCAA Women’s College Preview: #9 Texas Hurt by Loss of Sogar, Still a Force to be Reckoned With
With the loss of Laura Sogar, the Texas Longhorns will have to rely on a deep returning squad and a strong incoming freshmen class if they want to improve on their 9th place finish at NCAA”s from last year.
Lauren Perdue Among Four Swimmers Named to NC “100 to Remember” List
Lauren Perdue was among 4 swimming-related athletes named to the NCHSAA’s ‘100 to remember’ list. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
A Win! Centennial High School in Minneapolis Adds Boys’ Swimming
Minneapolis’ Centennial High School, already with a strong women’s program, will add a men’s squad for the 2013-2014 season. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Championship Records Crushed; Dressel Has Big Anchor on Day 1 in Dubai
American Ella Eastin enters the first finals session as the top seed in the girls’ 400 IM. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Keenan Robinson, Formerly from Michigan, Named to New Role at NBAC
NBAC head coach and CEO Bob Bowman has announced that Keenen Robinson will return to the club as Director of Athlete Services. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimming Pool Party with 65,000 Ping Pong Balls – SwimSwam Film Fest
Turn your swimming pool into a party pool with 65,000 ping pong balls plus a light show effect. (Image courtesy of Red Paper Heart)
Swimming Tips: Catch More Water, Earlier
Early Vertical Forearm (EVF) is a position that is a critical to fast swimming across the board. EVF is most often considered to be the “front end” of the stroke, or the start of the pull or catch. (Image courtesy of FINIS)
Incoming Rhode Island Freshman Kate Ullinger Raising Money for SAA
(Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Pair of Championship Records Go Down in First Session of 2013 World Juniors
Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte was nowhere near her World Record in the 50 breaststroke, but she did take the top seed. (File Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)
USA Swimming Athlete Executive Committee Released 3rd Athletes’ Splash Newsletter
The USA Swimming Athlete Executive Committee releases Athletes’ Splash Newsletter to all swimming representatives and athletes. The issue’s highlights include the United States Aquatics Sports Convention, a FINA update from Aaron Piersol, USOC upadate from Peter Vanderkaay, and a World Championship recap from Ricky Berens. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Coach’s Intel: Jonathan Lau Shares a Specialized Breaststroke Set
Jonathan Lau of Lindenwood University shares a specialized set that was created for their 200m breaststroke record holder, Alysa Coleman. (Photo: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Ebay Items of the Week: Vintage Goggles, And the Perfect Gift for a SWIMOM
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East Carolina Aquatics Forms From Two National Team-Producing Clubs
In club swimming news, two prominent clubs in North Carolina have combined to form East Carolina Aquatics. Greenville Swim Club…