9/8/2011-9/15/2011 High School/Age Group Roundup: Two New HS Swimming Programs Prep in Michigan, Kansas
In the third installment of our weekly high school/age group round up, we will focus primarily on the more scholarl athletes,…
Pitt and Syracuse Appear Headed for the ACC – Swimming Impact
Much of the focus surrounding the conference moves has focused squarely on Texas A&M and what that move will mean…
Singapore's Tao Li, Olympic Finalist, Chooses New Coach
In an update to a previous story, Singaporean butterfly champion Tao Li has decided on her 3rd coach in as…
2011-2012 NCAA Previews: No. 3 Stanford Men Bring in Nation's Top Freshman Class
The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…
Big Changes Coming After Thursday at the USA-Swimming Convention
One of the big topics on Thursday was news and notes from the big meets in the summer of 2012:…
Focus of USA-Swimming Convention Turns to Open Water
Later yesterday, after the discussions about what to do with qualifying for the 2012 U.S. Open, the meeting of the…
Anthony Ervin, Aaron Peirsol Both in USADA Drug-Testing Pool
Today, I was playing on the USADA (the United States Anti-Doping Agency) website, and came across a lot of interesting…
USA Today Releases Post-Worlds Olympic Projections
The USA Today has released the latest incarnation of their computer-driven Olympic predictions, that span every event of every sport…
3 Swimmers, Diver Amongst NCAA Woman of the Year Finalists
In an update to a previous story, the NCAA has whittled down their finalists for the Woman of the Year…
First Big Debate Heats Up at USA-Swimming Convention Surrounding 2012 U.S. Open
At this week’s USA-Swimming convention in Jacksonville, Florida, the first big debate has sparked in the Senior Development meeting. This…
A Demonstration of the Accessibility of Swimming: the Oldest and the Fastest
I sometimes wish that I had the production budget of a company like ESPN. Swimming is full of inspirational stories…
Memorial Service Scheduled for Former NYU Swim Coach Lauren Beam
A Memorial Service for Lauren Beam, New York University’s women’s swimming & diving head coach who passed away on Saturday…
Florida Women Land Another Big-Time Recruit: Ashlee Linn
Florida coach Gregg Troy may have shifted his focus to his duties as the head coach of the 2012 U.S….
2011-2012 NCAA Previews: USC Women Count on Katinka, Carlson to Step Up and Lead Team
The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…
Stanford Men Kick Off Collegiate Season with Win Over Centenary
With over two weeks until the 2011-2012 academic year begins for Stanford University, the Cardinal men’s swim team was in…