Track & Field Union Sends Shockwaves Through Olympic Sports World
Imagine if Ryan Lochte, Michael Phelps, and Missy Franklin all joined together and unionized against the IOC’s “rule 40”. That’s what’s happening in Track & Field. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News Friday, September 21st *Updated
Former US National Team Coach, Mark Schubert, is involved in one of 3 sexual abuse related swimming cases that are in the news this week. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Lia Neal Visits USC This Weekend
Missy and Lia, the two Olympians in the recruiting class of 2013, have both made stops in California so far.
The Swimming Art Photo Vault
Ryan Lochte, backstroke, 2012 Indianapolis Grand Prix (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Alain Bernard to be Honored Friday in French Retirement Jubilee
French swimmer Alain Bernard, above, is one of three French Olympians being honored at a retirement ceremony today. (Photo Courtesy: Georges Biard)
World Record Holder Gemma Spofforth Announces Retirement
Gemma Spofforth has announced her official retirement after finishing 5th in the 100 backstroke at the Olympics. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
The Brent Hayden Photo Vault
Swim News: Hayden, ready to swim the 2010 Pan Pacific 50 freestyle championship final (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures
Louisville Hires Vlad Polyakov to Join Staff
Former NCAA Champion Vlad Polyakov brings even more breaststroke prowess to the deck in Louisville. (Photo Courtesy: Louisville Athletics)
Michigan Water Carnival to Improve Swimming Entertainment Value
Mike Bottom and his two Michigan squads will host a unique swimming event in early October. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Michael Phelps Honored By Boys & Girls Club of America
Youth advocacy organization honors Phelps for his work with clubs across the country.
Ricky Berens Brought On as Volunteer Assistant at Texas; Says He “Will Be Swimming”
After two years in SoCal, Ricky Berens will once again don the burnt orange of the Texas Longhorns. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Dear Katrina: Olympic Coach, Ross Gerry Dryland Part Two
Dear Katrina brings you part two with Olympic Coach, former Stanford Coach, and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Ross Gerry….
Argentina’s Only Living Olympic Swimming Medalist Bardach to Retire
Swim News: “Bardach won bronze in the women’s 400 IM in Athens in 2004, breaking the South American Record.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
San Diego State Picked to Knock Off Boise in MWC Preseason Poll
Katelyn Weddle and the Aztecs were favored to win the conference in a pre-season coaches’ poll. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)