Allison Beebe, Head Coach of FCST and Simone Manuel, Accepts Position With Santa Clara Swim Club
Simone Manuel will be graduating high school and moving on from the First Colony Swim Team this summer; her coach, Allison Beebe, will move on as well.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Coffman stepping up big against famous fields
Just two years ago, Cheyenne Coffman was a big fish in a little pond. The competition has stepped up drastically since. But Coffman? Well, she’s still finding a way to the top.
FINA Approves Only Some of the WR Standards Swum at 2013 Euro SC; Still Waiting on Russia
While the Russians await their records, the Danish women (including above, Mie Nielsen, Rikke Moeller-Pedersen, Jeanette Ottesen, and Pernille Blume) celebrate their newly-ratified World Records.
Mesa Photo Vault, The Last Images of the Weekend – 2014 Arena Grand Prix
Many thanks to Rafael Domeyko – rafaeldomeyko.com – for these great swimming photos!
2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa – Day 2 Final – Photo Vault
Many thanks to Mike Lewis – olavistaphotography.com – for these great swimming photos! (Featured Image: Conor Dwyer, looking massive!)
2014 Mesa Grand Prix: Romano Grabs Three A Finals, Lochte Two In A Day Full Of Doubles-LIVE Prelims Recap
While the Phelps hype will still be at an all time high today, National teamers suit up for some grueling doubles and even triples in Friday’s session.
Natalie Coughlin 100 Free Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Veteran swim star Natalie Coughlin kicked off the women’s 100m freestyle with a strong start, leading the field to the wall in 26.16 – very similar to how she paced her prelims swim.
2014 Arena Grand Prix Mesa, Day 1 Final – Photo Vault – Mike Lewis Captures Everyone
Nathan Adrian smiles after his 48.2 win in the 100 free during the post race interview with Rowdy Gaines.
2014 Mesa Grand Prix: Friday Morning Heat Sheets Show Split Up of Michael Andrew/Michael Phelps Battle
Simone Manuel has dropped the 200 free from her Friday schedule so that she may focus on the 50 instead.
2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, Day 1, Prelims Photo Vault
Olympic gold medalist Anthony Ervin arrives at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix in Mesa.
Race Video: Michael Andrew 100 Yard Butterfly 13-14 NAG Record, 46.95
Andrew swam a 46.95 to win the boys’ 14-year olds 100 yard fly, which is faster than both his own 13-14 record of 47.23, and also faster than the 46.99 done by Alexander Valente earlier this year that is the 15-16 record.
Mesa Grand Prix Psych Sheets Released: Phelps To Swim 3 Events, Lochte to Swim 6 Events
Michael Phelps is entered in three events in his first meet since the 2012 London Olympics. He will be swimming the 100 butterfly, the 50 freestyle, and the 100 freestyle and the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix.
Simone Manuel Re-Breaks American Record with Relay Leadoff in Finals: Video
First Colony Swim Team’s Simone Manuel has re-broken her own American Record in the 100 yard free in the finals of…
Simone Manuel Breaks 100 Freestyle American Record at NASA Junior National Championship Cup
Simone Manuel went 46.83 in prelims at the NASA Junior National Championship Cup to break the American Record in the 100 yard freestyle.
Simone Manuel blazes to another sprint free NAG: 21.70 in 50 free at NCSAs
Simone Manuel cracked 22 in the 50 free for the first time in her career and made it a memorable barrier-breaking, smashing the 17-18 National Age Group record in the process.