Brits Poach Marseilles Sprint Coach; Payne Seeks New Training Grounds
Fran Halsall is one of the stars of the Loughborough sprint group that has a new coach. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimming for Fran: Two Years Later, Still Leading the Fight
“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Christy: What Do the Crippens’ Legal Filings Mean?
Swim News: In a story first broken by ESPN, the family of swimmer Fran Crippen initiated a civil action against FINA and USA Swimming in the Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Swim Photo Credit: the swim pictures)
Alex Meyer’s State of Open Water Swimming (Part 2 of 2)
Alex Meyer gives us his last three concerns about the future of open water swimming in part 2 of his editorial. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Alex Meyer’s United States of Open Water Swimming (Part 1 of 2)
Alex Meyer is America’s Open Water Champion. He also believes pationately in it’s future in this country. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
South African Olympic Coach Wayne Riddin Talks About the World’s Largest Open Water Race: The Midmar Mile
Photo credit: Mike Lewis / OlaVistaPhotography.com / follow @mike2swim
Talking with Australia’s Trent Grimsey about English Channel Record
photo: Mike Lewis / Ola Vista Photography @mike2swim
2012 European Open Water Swimming Championship – Stoychev gets first gold
Swim News: Swim Photo Credit: Mike Lewis / Ola Vista Photography @mike2swim
SwimSwam News & Poll of the Week, Wednesday September 12th
The qualifying standards for the 2016 Olympic Trials should be based on… (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Breaking: USA Swimming BOD Approves Funding for Open Water Coaches
After a vocal outcry from swimmers like Alex Meyer, USA Swimming’s Board of Directors has decided to fund coaches for the FINA World Cup series. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News, Monday September 10th
SwimSwam brought you the RCP Tiburon Sprint Classic and Tiburon Mile over the weekend, but that wasn’t the only racing taking place. (Photo Courtesy © Mike Lewis, OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Deja Vu All Over Again in Tiburon Mile
Swim News: “…but there was a point in the race, with 500 meters to go, that Gorman had the lead over the men!” (Photo Credit: Mike Lewis, OlaVistaPhotography.com)
RACE VIDEO, Schneider wins $10,000 Tiburon Sprint
Swim News plus Swimming Video: Josh Schneider wins $10,000 in the 2012 Tiburon Sprint Classic! (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Schneider Wins Tiburon Sprint; Rowdy Bests Vanderpool-Wallace
Josh Schneider conquered his second-straight Tiburon Sprint Classic title. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)