Ledecky Joins Class of Nation’s Elite in 800 Free to Wrap Charlotte
“A the Charlotte Grand Prix, 15-year old Curl Burke swimmer Katie Ledecky has gone from “great for her age” to a bona fide national star.” (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Dealing with an Overcrowded Omaha
USA Swimming has made some changes in the format at Olympic Trials. Garrett McCaffrey tells you about it and everything else that happened in the sport of swimming this past weekend.
Stanford’s Simmons Tries Hand at 400 Fly
Elaine Breeden, meanwhile, took the much shorter 100 fly title in less than a minute.
Cal Sprinters Gearing Up for 50 Free Trials
Nathan Adrian will be one of two men with a seed time under 22 seconds. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
4×100 Free Relay, London Olympic Preview
The men’s 4×100 freestyle relay may be the most competitive race at the London Olympic Games.
Anthony Ervin, Olympic Comeback Favorite, Reacts to Indy Races
Athony Ervin, 2000 Olympic Gold Medalist in the 50 free, reacts to his 100 & 50 freestyle swims at the 2012 Indianapolis Grand Prix.
Phelps Returns to Old Form in 400 IM in Indy
Don’t let his post-race expression fool you. This was an outstanding swim for Mr. Phelps. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Adrian Rips Suit; Lochte Swims Lifetime Best
Nathan Adrian swam through a ripped suit to win the 100 free, and Ryan Lochte swam a lifetime best. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Seth Stubblefield Breaks Anthony Ervin NAG Record
This record is SIGNIFICANT. When Ervin broke the record, you all know what he did a few months later… (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binnings/TheSwimPictures.com)
Final Thoughts From the 2012 Austin Grand Prix
The weekend in Austin was very exciting. This was a meet of met-expectations: for the first time in a long…
Phelps Tops 400 IM; Ervin Earns Podium in 50 Free; Adrian Takes Cake Sub-22
Women’s 400 IM Texas A&M sophomore Cammile Adams is one of the more under-the-radar National Teamers, but she continues to get…
Ervin 4th in 100 Free; Evans Adds in 400 Free; Cochrane Wears a Cap in Austin Day 1 Finals
Day 1 of the 2012 Austin Grand Prix, which was almost a mini-National Championship meet give or take, are in…
In Briefs: Ervin Makes A-Final in 100 Free; Evans Officially Qualifies for Olympic Trials
Briefly out of the Thursday morning/afternoon flights of the 2012 Austin Grand Prix, two of the latest generation of comeback…
Austin GP Psych Sheets Posted; Ervin to Race with Big-Boys [link corrected]
The psych sheets for the 2012 Austin Grand Prix have been posted, and as should be the standard from here…
Anthony Ervin Update: Christmas Training at SwimMAC
As the comeback of 2000 Olympic Champion Anthony Ervin continued two weeks ago at the Chesepeake Pro-Am, with a 19.41 in…