Open Turn: College Power Rankings and Rule Changes
This week Garrett and Braden discuss the SwimSwam Power Rankings, possible NCAA recruiting changes, and PEDs in Swimming. (Swim Photo Credit © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Clutch Swim 2012 Swammy Winner, Yannick Agnel
“At 6 feet 8 inches tall and 179 pounds, all jutting joints and tendons, the Frenchman from Nimes was still a French boy, only 20 years old, when stepped on deck at the 2012 Olympic Games in London…” (Swim Photo Credit: NIV)
Le Clos Downs Shields in Intense Day 2 of Action at SC Worlds
Chad le Clos is ready to challenge Tom Shields for the 100 fly title on day 2 in Istanbul (Daniele Badolato / Lapresse)
6 Things to Watch in Istanbul; Ryan Lochte Gets Big Butterfly Competition
Ryan Lochte is ready to explore his butterfly events further in Istanbul (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Jack Conger Clocks Crazy 46.15 in 100 Fly at Tom Dolan
Jack Conger is about so much more than backstroke. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
The Future is On Parade in Knoxville at Winter Juniors This Weekend
SwimMAC’s Kathleen Baker is only 15 but could challenge the 15-16 100 fly NAG Record this weekend in Tennessee. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
American, NAG Records Fall on Final Night of Winter Nationals; Franklin, Murphy, Grevers Share High Point Awards
Ryan Murphy, Missy Franklin, and Matt Grevers won high-point awards as Winter Nationals concluded in Austin (Photo Credit: Mel Stewart)
Fast 200 Breaststrokes from Sogar, Cordes at Day 3 Prelims
Laura Sogar, of Texas, and Kevin Cordes, of Arizona, both could be shooting for an American record Saturday night
Christine Magnuson’s Still Got it at Day 2 Prelims from Winter Nats
Day 2’s preliminary session wasn’t quite the same fevered-pitch as we had in the morning on Thursday, but with a…
Day-By-Day Stories to Watch at 2012 Winter National Championships
Matt Grevers’ name dominates the record books for the Winter National Championships. (Photo Courtesy:
Winter Nationals Psych Sheets Released; Franklin & Lochte Among Many US Olympians
Missy Franklin will likely swim more personal bests in yards at this weekend’s Winter national Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
SWIMSWAM POWERRANKINGS: Heated Battle for #2 Rages Behind Defending Champs Cal
If we did a power rankings for best victory poses in Omaha, Michigan’s Conor Jaeger would definitely be in the top 5. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Dive Work with World Record Holder Roland Schoeman
One of the toughest things to teach in swimming is the dive. In this video, Roland Schoeman talks about how he sets up his start and what he’s focused on during this crucial part of a sprint race.
A Unique Start to Tom Shields’ Senior Season
Swim News: After spending three weeks sharpening his skills on the World Cup Series, Tom Shields is back to defend the Cal Bear’s NCAA Team Title. (Swim Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
