Is 2:25 The New 2:29 In The Women’s 200m Breaststroke?
2:29 has gone from average to obsolete, a 2:25 has gone from a top-ranked swim to average, and instead of swimmers gunning for under 2:25, the world is looking at the 2:20 mark as the new barrier in the women’s 200m breaststroke.
Ann Arbor Named America’s Top Swim City For Second Consecutive Year
“The combination of Club Wolverine, the University, city residents and Club Wolverine Swim Camp as one of the most successful swim camps in the country, is evidence of why the Ann Arbor swim community is so great.”
Photo Vault: Los Angeles Invite – Part Two
Kelly Naze and Farida Osman in finals of the 100 fly at LA Invite.
Matthew Forrest Added to USA Swimming’s Public Banned List
New Hampshire coach Matthew Forrest has been added to USA Swimming’s list of Individuals Permanently Suspended or Ineligible, banning him for life…
Natalie Coughlin Breaks Pan American Games Record In 100 Free
Coughlin was out in 25.85, coming home in 28.00 to set the new Pan Am Games record of 53.85. That time broke the previous mark held by Amanda Weir of the United States that she set back in 2011.
Georgia LSC Athletes Committee Calls For Transgender/Mixed Events
Eleven members of the Georgia LSC Athletes Committee sent us statements offering their opinions about adding transgender/mixed events to swim meets.
IUPUI To Add Temporary Arena Seating For 2015 Duel In The Pool
USA Swimming expects to start making tickets available to the public sometime close to August 1st. Last minute details are still being worked out with a new ticket company.
Watch Michael Phelps’ Last Race At NBAC’s Meadowbrook Pool (Race Video)
Michael Phelps will be moving away from his childhood stomping grounds, the Meadowbrook Aquatic Center, to continue training with Bob Bowman at Arizona State.
Phelps Goes Sub-50 in 100m Free Final at NBAC Classic
Getting another 100 free final in before U.S. Nationals in August, Phelps nabbed the win at the NBAC Mid-Summer Classic.
Pro Swimmer Michael Andrew Blasts Career-Best 100 Free
RACE VIDEO! Michael Andrew swam in two different meets this past weekend, throwing down a personal best in the 100m freestyle on his last day of racing.
Michael Phelps Swims 50.80 100 Meter Free in Prelims at NBAC Mid-Summer Classic
Michael Phelps, in one of his final tuneups before the U.S. Summer National Championships that begin in three weeks in…
Winn Aung Re-Breaks His Own 11-12 National Age Group Record in the 200 Meter Freestyle
Race video above, courtesy Than Aung. Winn Aung of the Redding Swim Team in California had two of his National…
Dressel Dips Below 50 for First Time in 2015 in Orlando
Dressel (above) won five races at the Southern Zone South Sectional Championships in Orlando this weekend.
Vollmer 6th in 100m Fly Finals in Return to Racing
100m butterfly world record holder Dana Vollmer just finished her second swim since taking an extended break from the sport…