Can’t-Miss Men’s Races in London
The Olympics are all about epic swimming showdowns. Two swimmers, one gold medal. Defending Olympic Champion Park Tae Hwan of Korea, (pictured), will have to contend with rising star Sun Yang of China.
NCAA Stiffens Freshman Eligibility Requirements
Beginning in 2016, it will become much more challenging to compete in the NCAA as a freshman. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: Can Anyone Upset Phelps in 200 Fly?
Takeshi Matsuda, last year’s World Championships, is the best bet to pull off an upset. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Foster Breaks Legendary Michael Phelps NAG Record
Michael Phelps’ lone 10 & under National Record has been destroyed in Oxford, Ohio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Jessica Long Breaks 50 Fly IPC World Record at Can-Am Meet
On Friday night in Manitoba, US Paralympian, and ESPY award winner, Jessica Long quietly broke another World Record at the 2012…
Richard Funk Goes #3 Time in Canadian History at Nationals
The brothers Matthew and Jeffrey Swanston after the 200 back final where they took gold and silver, respectively. (Photo Courtesy: Craig Maitland)
Saturday Night LSC Championships Quick-Hits
Kaitlyn Jones (pictured above), Allie Szekeley, Cassidy Bayer, and Isabelle Rongione all shone in their respective Championships this weekend. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Superstitions and beliefs – Olympic rituals
This is part two of my interview with Olympic Gold Medalist, Nelson Diebel. He shares how he had to change…
Michael Andrew Swims Best 13-14 Time of 2012
Michael Andrew and his family have spent the last few months since his Tirade against the 11-12 age group record…
Carson Foster Becomes Youngest Swimmer to Ever Break 30 Seconds in 50 Fly [Video]
Check out the video above that vaguely resembles Carson Foster breaking the National Age Group Record in the 50 fly!
Penn Charter Boys Break 11-12 National Age Group Relay Record By 7 Seconds
It’s not a big-name club, but the group has a big-time group off 11-12 boys. Wait until you hear how badly they obliterated this NAG Record. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Carson Foster Drops 50 Fly Record Again
When swimmers drop National Age Group Records at a pre-taper time trial, those marks are bound to go down again….
British Swimming to Send 21-Strong Junior Squad to U.S. Open
Florida’s Dan Wallace will be joined by 20 of his young teammates from Britain at the U.S. Open. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: Missy and Lochte Favorites, But Traps Await in 200 Backstroke
(Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Van Landeghem Posts Fast 100 Free on Day 2 of Canadian Nationals
This report was contributed by Mike Thompson, a Canadian swim coach and journalist, who is one of the leading voices…
