Mapping Out The 2015-2016 U.S. National Team By Training Base
We’ve put together some interactive maps showing the spread of U.S. National Teamers Geographically.
Official Language of FINA’s New Underwater Interpretation as of Junior Worlds
A written interpretation of the rule was distributed to officials at last week’s FINA World Junior Championships, giving some insights into what the exact language of the new interpretation will look like when it is submitted later this year.
USA Swimming Announces 2015-16 National Team Roster
USA Swimming has announced its 2015-16 National Team roster, which is headlined by veterans Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, Ryan Lochte, and Michael Phelps.
FINA Will Submit Underwater Dolphin Kick Interpretation in November
Cornel Marculescu told us today that the FINA’s Technical Swimming Committee will provide an official interpretation to the rule that will be submitted to the next FINA Bureau meeting in the beginning of November 2015.
FINA rules Lochte’s new underwater technique illegal in IM races
FINA has clarified its rules after a bit of a legal skirmish at the 2015 World Championships, officially announcing that Ryan Lochte’s new twist on underwater kicking will be illegal in IM races moving forward.
Commentary: Is the Rule that FINA is Interpreting Even Necessary?
Is the rule that makes Ryan Lochte’s IM technique illegal even necessary? Video Courtesy: Universal Sports.
Q & A With Birthday Girl Elizabeth Beisel
Elizabeth Beisel turns 23 today and the birthday girl gives us the scoop on some of her favorite swimming memories.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #5 Katie Hoff Gets Married
Katie Hoff and husband Todd Anderson at Michigan State University, where they got married yesterday.
Ryan Lochte No Longer Listed On Chartres World Cup Entry Lists
Ryan Lochte, who entered the meet in several events, was scheduled to be at the media conference but was not there.
Le Clos: “Phelps’ World Records Have Been On My Mind Since London”
Chad Le Clos says Michael Phelps is a huge threat to his Olympic goals.
What Is Happening With British Swimming!?
One thing that stands out in all this amazing performances in the pool is that there seems to be more and more little British flags on swimming caps during finals and semi-finals.
RACE VIDEO: Michael Phelps’ World-Leading 200 IM from U.S. Nationals
2015 U.S Nationals Race Video: Michael Phelps posted the top time in the world of 1:54.75 in tonight’s 200m IM final.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #1 The G.O.A.T. Conquers the World
The GOAT has descended from the heavens (or risen from the seas?!) and we are not worthy.
Michael Phelps Rocks Fastest Time In The World In 200 IM
Michael Phelps was a man on a mission Sunday night at the 2015 US National Championships, claiming yet another national title in the 200m IM and putting a scare on the world record.
David Nolan Scratches 200 IM
David Nolan elected not to swim the 200 IM after finishing 7th in the preliminaries of the 100 free this morning at the 2015 USA Summer Nationals in San Antonio, Texas.
