Ryan Murphy

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“I am grateful for the positive relationships I formed through this process (choosing Cal). The coaches and athletes that I got to know are special individuals!”

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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Ryan Murphy After Breaking his NAG Record

Ryan Murphy is a top-5 seed headed into the 100 backstroke final (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Pelton Tops 200 Back to Close GSC Invite

Liz Pelton looks good just a few weeks out of Trials.

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The Weekend that Was in Swimming

Garrett McCaffrey helps you sort through what happened on one of the busiest racing weekends of the year.

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Murphy Scares NAG Record to Beat Lochte in Gainesville

Day 2 of the 2012 Gator Swim Club Summer Invite, a low-key affair in Gainesville, Florida, saw a battle of…

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A Happy Homecoming for Ricky Berens

Give Garrett 5 minutes and he’ll catch you up on everything you need to know from the Charlotte UltraSwim, German Olympic Trials, and the CIF Central Coast High School Championships. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Destin Lasco Breaks Another NAG Record in LC

Lasco now owns 9-10 backstroking, in a historical sense.

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Lochte, Olympic Trials 200 Back Best Bet

” Ryan Lochte and Tyler Clary are the only two (probable) entries in this race who have been under 1:57 since 2009, and they were 1:52.9 and 1:54.6, respectively, for gold and bronze at last year’s World Championships.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Lasco, Murphy Break More NAG Records on Weekend

The running total now becomes 4 National Age Group Records in the last three days around the country (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Murphy NAG Record; Phelps World-Leading IM Wrap-Up Indy GP

Michael Phelps was feeling his 200 IM on the final night of the 2012 Indy Grand Prix. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Phelps Returns to Old Form in 400 IM in Indy

Don’t let his post-race expression fool you. This was an outstanding swim for Mr. Phelps. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Murphy Breaks Another NAG Record, Koski Breaks Well Under 15-Minute Mile

The 2011 Winter Junior National Championships wrapped up on Saturday in Austin, Texas, with maybe the most exciting night of…

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Three Meet Records Go Down, American Women's Medley Flies to Victory

Women’s 50 freestyle This race was the first Pan Ams record of the evening, and punctuated the triumphant return of…

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USA Swimming Releases Full 2011 Pan American Games Roster

After a week of speculating and pulling names from various news reports, we finally got the full roster for USA…

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8 Meet Records in 11 Events Punctuate Final Day of 2011 FINA Youth World Championships; Canadian NAG Record Goes Down

The final day of competition at the 2011 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships were quite the doozey, with 8 Meet…

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