Alan Welco Will Be the New Managing Director of Sales at Finis
“Alan brings over 30 years of successful sales management experience from the high technology industry, including the last 13 years at KLA-Tencor.”
Swimmer Requests Taco Bell Speedo with Think Outside of the Buns on the Back
Swim News: “Swimmer hits social media jackpot, but would you wear “Think Outside of the Buns” on the butt of your suit?”
Financial Visionary of the Year, 2012 Swammy Award Winner, Matt Farrell
“Matt Farrell, USA Swimming’s Chief Marketing Officer, is on the young side, but he has a long history in marketing.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Speedo Will Redouble Efforts in the US Market says President Jim Gerson
Ryan Lochte, Speedo Athlete (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Arena Wins Bidding for Huge USA Swimming Contract in Historic Shift
Swim News: The hot-pink Arena Powerskin Carbon Pro became popular thanks to wearing by athletes like World Record holder Rebecca Soni (above). Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
U.S. Masters Swimming Redesigns Website
“A few years ago, we created a new USMS brand identity that showcases Masters swimming’s expanded interests of fitness swimming, triathletes, open water, and of course competitive swimming,” said Executive Director Rob Butcher. (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Istanbul Organizers Reveal Special Perfume for the Championships
Fans will have a chance to take more than memories from Istanbul. Well, “Istanbul Memories” at least. (Photo Courtesy: wscinstabul2012.com)
FINIS Announces Sponsorship with the University of Alabama Swimming Team
Swim News: “Dennis Pursley and Jonty Skinner aim to lead Alabama back to glory with FINIS.” (Swim Photo Credit: Vicki E)
Roque Santos, USA engine behind Engine Swimwear
Industry News: “Roque Santos, Olympic swimmer, with wife Debbie Schultz-Santos, masters swimmer for the Walnut Creek Masters.” (Swim Photo Credit: DS)
Ryan Lochte Signs with New Representation at CAA, Creative Artist Agency
Swim News: “At CAA, Lochte will be handled by a team of agents headed by Lowell Taub. “(Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
5-time London Olympic Medalist, Coutts, Finally Lands Major Endorsement
Swim News: “In London, Coutts won gold in the women’s 4×100 freestyle relay, three silver medals in the 200 individual medley, 4×200 freestyle relay and the 4×100 medley relay, and a bronze in the 100 butterfly.” (Swim Photo Credit: SPR)
WADA Proposes Upping Doping Bans to 4 Years; Rejects “Rule 45”
WADA has revealed some of the details of their 2nd draft for the revised 2015 Anti-Doping Code.
30 Coaches Share $330,000 in Coaches Incentive Program
Dave Salo is one of thirty coaches awarded in USA Swimming’s Coach Incentive Program. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)