Recruiting Advice from one of the Greatest Recruiters Ever
It seems like everyday another high school senior is making his or her commitment to a college program. How does a kid know what the right decision is? How does a parent know which school and swimming...
View ArticleSouth Africa Invite 25 to World Championships, But Add Nearly $1,000 Catch
Swimming South Africa on Tuesday sent out the official invitations to the 2012 FINA Short Course World Championships, and on the list are 25 pegged for the team's trip to Istanbul, Turkey in...
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CC photo #285: Čavić being greeted on the Debrecen 2012 podium
Serbia's Milorad Čavić being congratulated after winning gold in the men's 100 meter butterfly at the LEN 2012 European Swimming Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, see result list here. Officially...
View ArticleMichael Phelps Ranks No. 12 in AskMen's List of Top 49 Men of 2012
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. MICHAEL Phelps continues to collect accolades for his accomplishments in the pool in 2012, landing on AskMen's list of athletes, entertainers and politicians making news ...
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Night Freediving for Lobster with Sony Action Cam
There is a new kid in town, the Sony Action Cam, here helped by a LED dive light to film night freediving for lobster. The camera guy comments that for now he still recommends the GoPro Hero 2, until...
View ArticleNOW ONLINE October Swimming World Magazine: Carson Foster Named TYR Age Group...
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. A precocious 10-year-old Carson Foster has been named the TYR Age Group Swimmer of the Month in the October collector's edition of Swimming World Magazine. Foster, who ...
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Man Tries to Cross the Irish Sea in Giant Hamster Wheel
Awesome, “Chris Todd has a dream: to walk from Wales to Ireland. His means of doing so is a paddlewheel raft that he made in his backyard. Alas, 9 hours into a projected 48-hour crossing, he had to...
View ArticleIan Thorpe Still Pursuing Olympic Swimming Goal
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 10. DESPITE missing out on the opportunity to compete at the 2012 Olympics, Ian Thorpe is still training with the ultimate goal of earning a spot on Australia's roster for th...
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Every 20th Swedish athlete has had sex with his or her coach
According to Svenska Dagbladet, a new study at the Swedish National Centre for Research in Sports reveals that 5% of 500 Swedish athletes aged 25 has had sexual relations with his or her coach, not...
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MONTCO COACHES HALL OF FAME: Hall honors five new members, Auriemma -...
MONTCO COACHES HALL OF FAME: Hall honors five new members, AuriemmaMontgomery NewspapersIn addition to honoring Auriemma, former Norristown Area High School Track and Field Coach Ernie Hadrick, North...
View ArticleKevin Renshaw Named Acting Head Coach at Loughborough ITC
With Ben Titley now overseas leading the Canadian National Training Center at Toronto, the Loughborough ITC in Great Britain, one of the country's premier training groups, is in search of a new head...
View ArticleJeff Dugdale on The Morning Swim Show
Oct. 11, 2012: Queens University is quickly making a name for itself in Division II collegiate swimming, and head coach Jeff Dugdale talks about the strategies to bring the team into prominence on...
View ArticleThe Lightning Round. Or is it Round of Lightning…
David: Gary, dude, I am so, so, so, so excited about my idea for this column.Gary: Try calling me Viceroy. What's your idea?David: Are you ready?Gary: Shut up and just get on with it already. You're...
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Populist Italian politician Beppe Grillo swims the Straits of Messina
Populist politician Beppe Grillo, the leader of Italy's second-largest party, launched a local election campaign in Sicily in colorful fashion on Wednesday by swimming the treacherous Straits of...
View ArticleCalifornia Men's Swimming Begins NCAA Title Defense With Win Over Pacific,...
BERKELEY, California, October 10. THE California Golden Bears began defense of their NCAA Division I swimming and diving men's team title today with a decisive victory over the University of the Pacif...
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Kids swim with tigers at Florida animal sanctuary
Oh my, just you wait 'till mama comes home !
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University of Hawaii Swimming and Diving “Come Out to The Next Meet”
University of Hawaii Swimming and Diving took on BYU this weekend and here is a little video to show you what the swim meet is like.
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Alabama Swimming and Diving: Delta State Highlights
Highlights from the Crimson Tide's swimming and diving meet against Delta State to open the 2012-13 season. See also ‘Getting to know Alabama Swimming and Diving head coach Dennis Pursley'
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The Jimmy Feigen Photo Vault
Jimmy Feigen, Longhorn Aquatics, 100 freestyle, championship final, 2011 US National Championships (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)Jimmy Feigen, Longhorn Aquatics, 100 freestyle,...
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