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2013-2014 USAS Grand Prix Series Will Give Away One-Year Car Leases to Winners

USA Swimming has finalized the schedule for the 2013-2014 Grand Prix Series, which will look very similar to what it…

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NBC Signs Deal for 116 Hours of 2014 and 2016 Paralympic Coverage

Paralympic stars like Jessica Long will have a massive new television audience for the 2016 Games.

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Raia Rapida Picks: An International Selection Panel Weighs In

Eugene Godsoe and the Americans won the Raia Rapida in 2012, and since then Godsoe has gotten very, very fast.

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Michael Andrew Incredibly Impressive at NLU Sprint Decathlon Meet

Michael Andrew’s pentathlon time from Kansas City would’ve placed 2nd against Cal over the weekend.

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Yannick Agnel to Race at Duel in the Pool, Minneapolis Grand Prix

Yannick Agnel embraces competitor Ryan Lochte after the Frenchman took gold at the World Championships in the 200 free in 2013.

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Today in Swimming History, September 20th: Louisville Opens Natatorium

The Ralph R. Wright Natatorium at Louisville celebrates its 8th birthday on Friday.

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Baku, Brasilia, and Budapest Make 2019 World University Games Presentations

The three finalists and primary candidates for the 2019 World University Games made their initial formal presentations to the Federation International du Sport Universitaire, or FISU, in Belgium earlier this week. Present at the meeting representing the organizers of the biannual event were president Claude-Louis Gallien, and a pair of FISU Vice Presidents.

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2014 Junior Nationals Time Standards Heavily Slanted Toward Long Course Swimmers

NCAP’s Carsten Vissering won the 2013 Junior National title in the 100 breaststroke at only 16 years old. In 2014, he could be back and ready for even bigger times.

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Worlds Silver Medalist Conor Dwyer Confirms Intent to Swim at 2013 Duel in the Pool

Conor Dwyer Tweeted out his intent to swim at the 2013 Duel in the Pool this week.

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Olympic Champion, Nathan Adrian, Joins Fastest Man in Texas Battle for $10,001

The Fastest Man in Texas competition just rose to a whole new level of competition. 2012 Olympic 100 free Olympic…

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Duel In the Pool has $120,000 in Prize Money; NBC to Tape-Delay

Event winners from the 2013 Duel in the Pool stand to walk away with some serious cash. (Ranomi Kromowidjojo won the 100 free in 2011)

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Scottish Star Michael Jamieson Named to Europe’s Duel in the Pool Squad

British Swimming has leaked out the first name to officially be selected for the 2013 Duel in the Pool.

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USA Swimming Reintroduces Yards Standards for 2014 Pan Pacs/Worlds Trials

Swimmers will be able to hit their 2014 qualifying standards in yards or long course meters (Above: Josh Schneider)

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Nerding Out: All-Time Leaders in World Championship Medal Counts

If Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte were their own country at World Championships, they’d sit in 6th place in the total gold medal count for all sports, both men and women.

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2013 Duel in the Pool Set for Glasgow, Scotland in December

Matt Grevers led an American 1-2-3 with Nick Thoman and Ryan Lochte at the 2011 edition of the Duel in the Pool in 2011.

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