Paralympic Gold Medalist Ian Silverman Verbals To Fight On In SoCal
Davo Salo has himself another male commitment tonight, from freestyler Ian Silverman from NBAC.
NBC Signs Deal for 116 Hours of 2014 and 2016 Paralympic Coverage
Paralympic stars like Jessica Long will have a massive new television audience for the 2016 Games.
Podium Centre Program Created to Further Develop Australian Clubs
Today Swimming Australia announced the creation of the Podium Centre Program which will include a Podium Potential Program. This program…
Blueseventy backs talent pool for Rio Olympics
Since coming on board with blueseventy, Adam Barrett has made his first British team and finished third at the British Championships. Adam now has his sights on qualifying for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow next summer.
Tokyo 2020: The Olympic Aquatic Centre to Hold 20,000 Spectators
The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee is planning to build their Olympic Aquatic Centre with room for 20,000 spectators. (Photo Credit: tokyo2020.jp)
WADA Revokes Accreditation of Rio Lab; One of Only Two in South America
WADA has withdrawn accreditation from one of only two labs in South American capable of testing samples.
Julio Delamare Complex in Rio Spared from Olympic Destruction
The Estadio Maracana in Rio de Janiero needs a new parking lot, but one of the country’s major pools won’t be sacrificed to build it. (Photo: Brazilian Government)
Phelps Wishes He Had Been on Worlds 400 Free Relay – Video Interview
Phelps doesn’t like seeing his country lose (4×100 free relay) knowing he could’ve madeup the difference. Phelps surely feels a slight twinge from the 2012 London Olympic loss in this event, when the French upset Team USA because of Yannick Agnel’s exceptional anchor (46.74 split). (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Kirsty Coventry Announces Plans to Train at SwimMAC for 2016 Olympics
With her wedding coming up in just over a week, on August 10th, Zimbabwean sporting hero Kirsty Coventry announced today on…
Sebastiaan Verschuren, Joost Reijns are Moving On to Rio (VIDEO)
The elite Dutch swimmers are ready for Rio, and they’re ready for you to watch their awesome music video as well. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Olympic Swimmers Give Back in Honor of Newtown, CT
Swim News: “Anthony Ervin, Kara Lynn Joyce, Kim Vandenberg and Connecticut’s own Madison Kennedy will be at the Hopkins School Pool from 1-5pm this Sunday to teach, but also to honor the families hit by tragedy in Newtown, CT.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
After Receiving a Refund for Their Travels Expenses the South Africans are Off to World Championships
Upon qualifying for the World Short Course Championships South African swimmers were told they would have to pay close to…
USAS Convention: Frank Busch Considering Capping Numbers, Not Times, For Trials
Frank Busch rattled the House of Delegates meeting on Wednesday morning when discussing the 2016 Olympic Trials. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
What Changes Will Reshape the Sport Before Rio 2016
As Michael hands off to Missy, what fundamental changes might we see in swimming by 2016? (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
THE NEXT LAP?
Now that the 2012 Olympics have ended and we have had some time to reflect on what was certainly something…
