Shanghai 2011: Men's Breaststroke, Butterfly, and Relay Predictions
In the first part of the men’s meet, we picked Ryan Lochte to have a huge meet, and sweep gold…
Sutton Finishes off TYR Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions with Third Win, High Point Award
Chloe Sutton finished off her torrential swimming on the finald day of the 2011 TYR Fran Crippen Memorial Swim Meet…
Efimova Goes to #2 In the TYR World Rankings in 200 Breaststroke on Day 3 in Mission Viejo
As seems to be the story in just about every swim meet that takes place in this part of the…
Addition of Dave Walters Pushes USC Olympian Count to 22
If you walk around the McDonald’s Swim Center on the USC campus, something striking will stand out: the preponderance of…
In Briefs: Japanese Swimming Federation Announces 2011 World Championships Roster
The Japanese Swimming Federation is in a bit of an odd position at the moment, with much of their swimming…
In Briefs: American Record Holder Mike Alexandrov to Join Trojan Swim Club at USC
The road to London in the breaststroke events goes through Los Angeles. That’s because coach Dave Salo has assembled the…
Off The Deep End: Top 20 Tweeting Swimmers
In this modern age of social media, the number of Twitter follower’s a person has is often viewed as directly…
Down Goes Kitajima! Felled By Textile Best from Tomita On Day 3 at Japanese Trials
While many in attendance in Hamamatsu were there specifically to see the glory that is Kosuke Kitajima in the breaststroke…
National Record Count Runs to 5 at Japanese Trials
See Day 1 Recap After 3 National Records were broken on day 1, competitors at the Japanese World Championship Trials…
Scaled-Back Japanese Nationals See World-Ranked Times on Day 1
With the tragedy of destruction and pending nuclear threat in Japan, the planned National Swimming Championships had to be postponed…
2011 Indianapolis Grand Prix Preview
Between 2012 and 2017, Indianapolis’ IUPUI Natatorium will host many huge college meets during the month of March. Specifically, they…
Texas Exodus?
The winds of change are blowing in American swimming. The past few weeks have been like the end of days…
2010 Pan Pacs Day 4: Instant Analysis of the Last (and Best) Finals Session
As I mentioned in the preview, this is the finals session that I am the most excited to watch. Between…
2010 Pan Pacs: Day 3 Preview, Picks, and Headlines
Top Headlines 1) Phelps shoots for a record – The men’s 100 fly will be the first shot we’ll see…
2010 Pan Pacs Day 2: Live Finals Results, Recaps, and Analysis, As the Races Happen
Once again, I will be doing my best to keep up with the action in Irvine with live analysis and…
