Tennessee Volunteers Sweep Louisville in Home-Opener
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, October 25. THE Tennessee swimming and diving teams swept Louisville on Thursday at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center in their first home meet of the season. The Lady Vols (4-0, ...
View ArticleMaggie D'Innocenzo Verbals to USC Trojans
Dave Salo.Dave Salo is on a roll.Today, he picked up another major verbal commitment, this one coming on the women's side, as Maggie D'Innocenzo has pledged her college years to the USC Trojans.The...
View ArticleEddie Reese Hooks his Swan Song Swimmer
Jack Conger can do everything from the 50 free the 500 free and his specialty is the backstroke. He's a college coaches dream. As usual, Eddie Reese locked down the top recruit in the class but is it...
View ArticlePoll of the Week: Who Should Win the Golden Goggle Award for Best Male Race...
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 26. WE'RE using the Poll of the Week to get your early thoughts on who should win some of the top categories for the Golden Goggle Awards, which will be handed out next mon...
View ArticleStreamlined News: Russell's Lifetime Ban Reduced; NCAA Meet Recap and Preview
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 26. EARLIER this week the Sport Dispute Resolution Center of Canada handed down a decision to eliminate Cecil Russell's lifetime ban from coaching, giving him just three mo...
View ArticleThe Morning Swim Show, Oct. 26, 2012: Allison Schmitt "Back Into the Swing of...
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 26. OLYMPIC champion Allison Schmitt is back on campus at the University of Georgia, and on today's edition of The Morning Swim Show, she talks about making the transition ...
View ArticleUVA Gets Verbals from Flyer McElfresh, Mega-Potential Quinn
For a full rundown of all the latest college recruiting news, see the category page here.In college swimming, is there ever too much of a good thing? Virginia coach Mark Bernadino seems intent on...
View ArticleBehold everyone cheering on Camille Muffat
A very special moment at the FINA / Arena 2012 World Cup meet in Berlin, Germany, last weekend, when the French Olympic champion Camille Muffat charged ahead in the women's 400 freestyle, splitting...
View ArticleOlympian Dana Kirk Returns to Stanford as Assistant Coach
PALO ALTO, California, October 26. DANA Kirk has joined head coach Greg Meehan's staff as volunteer assistant coach at Stanford University, returning to the school that helped her achieve collegiate a...
View ArticleLessons From Legends: The Myth of George Haines
Chuck Warner, author and coach, is an old friend. Thoughtful and passionate about the sport, he has studied the details behind what it takes to achieve swimming excellence.CHUCK WARNER: Lessons From...
View ArticleCanadian Cecil Russell Gets Reduction in Lifetime Coaching Ban
TORONTO, Canada, October 26. CECIL Russell, who was banned from the pool deck twice as a result of involvement in criminal activity, got his lifetime ban reduced to 18 years this week by the Sport Dis...
View ArticleDavid Morgan Puts Another Sprinter in Salo's Arsenal at USC
For a full rundown of all of the latest college swimming news, check out the category page here.The story floating around all summer was that the USC men might have a thin recruiting class, because...
View ArticleMichigan Breaststroker Josh Ehrman Chooses Purdue for College
PHOENIX, Arizona, October 26. THE Purdue Boilermakers, previously known mostly for their superstar divers, claimed a rising star in the breaststroke and IM ranks with Josh Ehrman's verbal commitment t...
View ArticleStanford Adds Dana Kirk as Volunteer Assistant
Greg Meehan has already implemented a lot of changes since taking over as the head coach of the Stanford women's team, and his latest is one that many would feel to be way overdue: he has brought...
View ArticleThe Florida Gators Swimming Photo Vault
Bradley Deborde, Florida Gators swimming, 2012 US Olympic Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)Elizabeth Beisel, Florida Gator, 2012 US Olympic Swimming Trials (Photo Credit: Tim Binning,...
View ArticleDutch Short Course Championships: Sharon van Rouwendaal Doubles
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, October 26. THE first day of the Dutch short course meters national championships featured two decisive victories by Olympian Sharon van Rouwendaal. Van Rouwendaal swam a 2:...
View ArticleMichigan State Record Holder Josh Ehrman Throws Big Ten Curveball
Josh Ehrman hails from Saline High School, just southwest of Ann Arbor, home to the University of Michigan. He trains with Club Wolverine: the USA Swimming arm of the University of Michigan. His dad,...
View ArticleVanderbilt Falls to Alabama in Home Pool
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, October 26. VANDERBILT swimming fell in a close contest to SEC opponent Alabama, 158-103, on Friday afternoon at the Centennial Sportsplex. With the loss, Vanderbilt is now 0-...
View ArticlePacific Women Defeat Nevada In Dual Meet
STOCKTON, California, October 26. THE Pacific women's swimming team emerged victorious in its first dual meet of the 2012-13 season Friday, Oct. 26, defeating visiting Nevada, 138-124. The Tigers reco...
View ArticleCC photo #301: The Berlin 2012 World Cup Leg – Tilt Shifted
Just me playing with the ‘miniature effect' mode of my Sony camera at the FINA / Arena 2012 World Cup meet in Berlin, Germany. I think this is the women's 400 meter freestyle heat 3, Rebecca Mann (USA)...
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