David Plummer

Emotions run high at Olympic Trials

Dear Katrina, At Olympic Trials, how do these athletes deal with such heights of emotion? From the agony of defeat…

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Dana Vollmer Wins Women’s 100 Fly Final; Coughlin 7th

Last summer, when Tim Binning took this picture, these two were just great young swimmers. Fast forward a year, and it’s game-on (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Nick Thoman, US Olympic Trials Preview

“Thoman faces-off with David Plummer, Matt Grevers and many more in the men’s 100 backstroke at US Olympic Trials in Omaha.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cordes, Wanland Win Breaststrokes to Close Swimvitational

Ashley Wanland swam a season-best to win the women’s 100 breaststroke. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Kevin Cordes Swims Best Time in 100 Breast Prelims in Omaha

Arizona’s Kevin Cordes is beginning his run toward a possible Olympic spot. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Plummer, 100 Back U.S. Olympic Hopeful

David Plummer sits down with Olympian Katrina Radke to discuss the stresses of preparing for the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Shields Smokes 100 Fly; West Adds Second OT Event

Tom Shields is starting to click in long course. (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)

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Magnuson Breaks Lifetime Best in Columbus

Michael Phelps kicked off night 2 of the Columbus Grand Prix with a world-leading swim, but Christine Magnuson’s lifetime-best raised the most eyebrows.

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Anthony Ervin Has Successful Return in First Official USA-Swimming Meet in 8 Years

Anthony Ervin swam his first official USA-Swimming recognized race in four years on Saturday, and by most measures he swam pretty…

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Phelps on Phire with Two More Titles in Minneapolis

Michael Phelps pulled another double on day 2 of the 2011 Minneapolis Grand Prix, which continues to show the great…

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Franklin Posts Career-Best, Top 5 Time on Day 2 at USA Swimming Nationals

Day two at the 2011 USA Swimming (LCM) National Championships got off to a rip-roaring start in Palo Alto, beginning with…

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Payback Time for Lochte, Grevers in 100 Back Prelims on Day 2 at USA Nationals

The men’s 100 back prelims on day 2 of the 2011 USA Swimming National Championships was a bit of a…

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Lochte Drops 200 Free, Focuses on 100 Back on Day 2 From USA Nationals; Other Day 2 Scratches

It’s early morning on day 2 at the 2011 USA Swimming National Championships, and while only those suffering from the…

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5 Things to Watch on Day 2 Prelims/Finals in Shanghai

With a couple of hours to go until the second prelims session begins in Shanghai, let’s briefly look at a…

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