John Brooks Promoted to Replace Legend at BYU
Tim Powers is not an easy man to follow, but John Brooks has been tabbed to take over for the longest-tenured coach in the country. (Photo Courtesy BYU Athletics).
Magnussen Earns Second Olympic Spot on Wednesday
James Magnussen takes the men’s 50 free title on the second-to-last day at the Australian Olympic Trials, and the women continue to show amazing depth.
Breastroke Workout, Jessica Hardy
Jessica Hardy tries out a few, of the thousands, of drills that Coley Stickels will throw at his swimmers.
Trickett Makes Semi’s in 50 Free
In the last prelims session of the 2012 Olympic Trials, Libby Trickett kept herself in the hunt for another Olympic spot.
Katie Ledecky Breaks Two 15-16 NAG Records in Single Swim
Just as we saw a legendary mile mark go down at last weekend’s NCAA Championships (Janet Evans’ collegiate mark), we’ve…
Lacourt swims fastest 100 back in world at French Trials
Camille Lacourt swims a 52.75 in the 100 back at French Olympic Trials, the fastest time this year.
Yannick Agnel breaks 200 free French record, 1:44.42
Yannick Agnel makes the French Olympic team in 200 free record time, 1:44.42, the fastest textile time in 2 years.
2012 Men’s NCAA’s Top 20 Predictions
Can Jimmy Feigen lead the Longhorns to the promised land? Will the young Cardinal knock them off? Can Arizona surprise everyone? Read on. (Picture Courtesy: Tim Binnings/TheSwimPictures.com
Swim Spray: 30 Years of Chlorine Testing
“As a kid, I always smelled like chlorine. My hair and skin oozed chlorine.”
2 French Records Go Down, Manaudou Earns Olympic Spot
Day 3 of the French Olympic Trials saw two National Records, nearly a textile-best, and a defending World Champion miss the team altogether.
Celebrity Swim Tuesday: Molly Sims, Hilary Rhoda & Kim Alexis
Super model, Molly Sims, swam competitively for over a decade.
Trickett Makes Olympic Squad; Leisel Upended
With just one day to go at the 2012 Australian Olympic Trials, chaos has kicked in. One of the comeback-kids…
2012 Men’s NCAA’s Day 3 Picks/Predictions
Cory Chitwood is ready to defend his 200 back title for a three-peat, but David Nolan will be gunning for him. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Magnussen Goes Lifetime Best in 50 Free Prelims
Women’s 50 Free – Prelims After his world-beating 100 free from Monday evening’s finals (Monday morning US/European Time), Australia’s James Magnussen was…
Jordanian Swimmer Receives 2-Year Doping Ban
FINA, the governing international body for all things aquatic sports, has announced today Jordanian swimmer Nazih Samer Mezayek has received a…