Michael Andrew

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"Child of the one true King" -- Romans 1:16

Shouts from the Stands: Freedom, and how I became the fastest dad in America

In the spirit of our Founding Fathers who wanted the Independence and Freedom to experiment with better practices, I hope you can learn something from my last year’s journey of life, liberty and the pursuit of happy swimming.

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Arena Pro Swim Santa Clara final photo vault

It’s been a great 4 days of racing in NorCal as some of the world’s best swimmers converged upon the…

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Michael Andrew Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Adidas Swim

Andrew has broken 76 National Age Group Records and still holds a total of 19, 11 of those short-course yards and 8 in long-course meters. Andrew’s most recent record came just this past January at the Pro Swim Series Austin, 1:01.67 in 100m breaststroke.

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Van der Burgh Clocks World’s Third-Fastest 100 Breast on Day 2 of 2015 South African Nationals

South Africa’s Cameron van der Burgh slides into the third spot on the 100m breaststroke world rankings after winning the title at his nation’s championships.

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Ronald Dalmacio of Rose Bowl Breaks Michael Andrews’ 100 IM NAG Record at Far Westerns

Ronald Dalmacio of Rose Bowl Aquatics Swim Team broke another National Age Group Record on Sunday at Far Westerns. He eclipsed Michael Andrew’s 10&U 100 IM mark by .10.

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Psych Sheets released for South African Nationals, Le Clos in 5 races

Swimming South Africa has released psych sheets for its National Championship meet, and as expected, star butterflyer Chad le Clos will take on a full schedule.

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Why High School and Masters Swimming Coaches are using USRPT (Video Series)

High School Swim Coach Amy Webb describes their implementation of USRPT with the Fairview HS Boys Swim Team in Boulder, CO.

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The Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre: The Rebuilding of Canadian Swimming

The Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre pool will host the swimming portion of the 2015 Pan Am Games.

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Michael Andrew takes on South Africa – VIDEO SERIES

Michael Andrew’s been on a 3-month trip to South African to visit extended family. Thankfully for us he’s documenting the…

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5 Tips for Breathing Every Two Effectively and the Breathing Patterns of 5 Olympians

Olympic Champion Josh Davis: “I find it interesting that a lot of swimmers do breathing patterns different from what the World and American record holders do.”

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Van Der Burgh Wins 100 Breaststroke in Durban

Cameron van der Burgh took the men’s 100 breaststroke at the South African Grand Prix in Durban in a time of 1:01.79…

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Van Der Burgh Records Top Three Time in Durban

The highlight of the morning finals at the South African Grand Prix in Durban was Cameron van der Burgh’s 50 breaststroke…

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RACE VIDEO: Michael Andrew vs. Chad le Clos in the 50m Fly – South Africa Grand Prix

Swimming Video / Race Video is courtesy of Team Andrew / Indie Swimming. South Africa Grand Prix in Stellenbosch: The…

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Chad le Clos and Michael Andrew headline the South African Swimming Grand Prix in Durban

Olympic gold medalists Chad le Clos and Cameron van der Burgh, and United States upstart Michael Andrew headline the SA Grand Prix in Durban.

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