Sprint News 9/22/12: Claire Donahue Gets Big Honor; Olympic Voyeur Gets Light Sentence; Belmonte/Wildeboer to Train in Barcelona
Claire Donahue at the christening of the Claire Donahue Aquatic Center in Lenoir City, Tennessee.
Bootsma, Tarczynski Crowned Queen/King of the Pool at Cal Poly
Swim News: Olympian Rachel Bootsma didn’t take long to make her impact on the college swimming scene. (Swim Photo Credit: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Janet Hu Wins 50 Free, But Japan Dominates First Night of NCSA All-Star Meet
Janet Hu was the lone American victor on day 1 of the NCSA-Itoman All-Star meet in California. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
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.
