Off the Deep End: Top-6 Swimming-Themed Halloween Costumes
The above shot was taken by an old friend, Tracy Barbutes, at her Masters team’s annual Halloween practice in 2009….
Buckeye Women Unload On 2012 Recruiting Class
In a Big Ten Conference where quantity is championed as much as quality, the Buckeye women have been as big…
Ye Goes 2:10.0 in 200 IM for 3rd Gold, Skips 200 Free
Sometimes, you can’t have your cake and eat it too. This was the case on day 4 of the 2011…
Off the Deep End: Pan Ams Cheerleaders Take a Tumble
Check out the following video from the 2011 Pan Am Games. During a delay in the meet, where the timing…
In Briefs: USA Swimming National Champion Gillian Ryan Joins NBAC
When Gillian Ryan won a USA Swimming National Title this summer at only 15, she had to know her life would…
Chris Ritter: Expand Capacity to Increase Speed
Chris Ritter is a former college swimmer at Cal State-Bakersfield, and is the founder of RITTER Sports Performance. He has trained…
Michael Phelps Beats Jimmy Fallon by a Touch!
Yesterday we reported about the release of Michael Phelps’ new video game for XBox 360 called “Michael Phelps: Push the…
Florida Women Get Huge Verbal from Top Sprinter
Gregg Troy and the Florida Gators received a huge verbal committment yesterday when CollegeSwimming.com’s #13-ranked Natalie Hinds made a verbal committment…
Florida Gators Stand Atop Sunshine State at All-Florida Invite
The Florida women dominated the All-Florida Invite through the first two days on the backs of their leaders Elizabeth Beisel, Teresa…
Swim Talk with Virginia Swimmer, WUG Teamer Rachel Naurath
Today, we post a conversation with Virginia sophomore Rachel Naurath, the defending ACC Champion in the 200 fly. She shows…
High School/Age Group Roundup 9/24-930: Nitro Impressive in Intrasquad, Kansas Swimmer Breaks LSC Record, Illinois High Schools Suffer From Rules Change
This week’s high school and age group roundup will start in Austin, Texas. Not with Doug Rusk’s famed Longhorn Aquatics…
Sarasota YMCA "Coach Bob" Passes Away
Last week was a sad one for the Sarasota YMCA Sharks, as they lost one of the great men in…
In Briefs: 2012 NCSA Junior Nationals Tweaks Format for Olympic Year
Meet Format The National Club Swimming Association, or NCSA has announced a slight tweak to the 2012 version of their…
Age Group/High School Roundup 9/15-9/23: Waukesha South, Arrowhead Show Down Twice in Wisconsin
This past week offered a great mix of high school and club swimming for us to look at, including the…
2011-2012 NCAA Previews: No. 3 Stanford Men Bring in Nation's Top Freshman Class
The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…