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Iowa Hawkeyes Release 2013-14 Swimming Schedule

“We’re really excited about the 2013-14 schedule,” said UI head swim coach Marc Long. “We’ve lined up one of the toughest schedules in the country, and we’re excited to put ourselves up against the best this season.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Grimaldi & Lurz #1 – Team USA Women super strong in Megantic World Cup

Germany’s Thomas Lurz is ripping up the the 2013 open water swimming action. (file photo: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography)

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Louisville Schedule to Host First “American Athletic Conference” Championship Meet

Louisville’s Ralph R. Wright will host the AAC Championship for the first, and only, time in 2014. (Photo: Circle Design Group, Inc.)

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Victoria Arlen Releases Statement; Father Writes Letter

Victoria Arlen, the swimmer who has been banned from the IPC World Championships this week, has released a statement on…

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Hosszu, Le Clos Win European Leg of FINA World Cup Series

Chad le Clos has turned World Championship gold medals into World Cup gold coins. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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New FINA Technical Swim Committee and Technical Open Water Swim Committee Members Appointed

The new members of the FINA Technical Swim Comittee and Technical Open Water Swim Committee have been appointed for the 2013-2017 term. (Photo Credit: fina.org)

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Victoria Arlen Banned from IPC World Championships; Sviderska Breaks WR by 28 Seconds in Prelims

Victoria Arlen, wheel-chair bound for 7 years, has been turned away from the IPC World Championships. (Photo Courtesy: New England Swimming)

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Georgia’s Yildirimer Leaving Program to Return to Turkey

Above, Georgia head coach Jack Bauerle. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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FINA Approves Earlier Dates for 2014 Short Course World Championships

FINA has moved up the 2014 World Short Course Championships slightly as compared to previous years.

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Jason Dunford, Thiago Pereira, Aaron Peirsol Nominated to FINA Athletes Committee

5-time Olympic Champion, and 16-time World Champion, Aaron Peirsol has been re-nominated to the FINA Athletes Committee. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Kromowidjojo wins 100 Freestyle in Berlin, 51.28 – FINA World Cup Video

Complete race footage is courtesy of Universal Sports Network (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Swim and Shine, Do Not Give In – Swimming Psych Up Video

James Magnussen (featured image, Olympic ink) is a swimmer who does not give in. After a disappointing 2012 Olympic Games, Magnussen returned to the top of the men’s 100m free mountain, winning the 2013 FINA World Championship in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo: Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)

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Kawecki edges Clary in 200 Backstroke in Berlin, 1:47.63 – FINA World Cup Video

Complete race footage is courtesy of Universal Sports Network (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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2013 USMS Summer Nationals – Day 5 – The Top 5 Moments – Video

Misty Hyman and Rob Butcher wrap up Day 5 highlights with the top 5 moments; relays, Dara Torres, the doughnuts…. (Photo Credit: Mike Lewis, olavistaphotography.com)

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Current in the Pool: A Contrarian Brings Some Rationality to the Discussion

Was there a current in the Palau Sant Jordi? Maybe, but the numbers being thrown out by the Counsilman Center for Swimming Performance haven’t given any reason to believe so. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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