2012 SWAMMY AWARD: Female Swimmer of the Year
There are a lot of women who won a lot of medals in 2012. We had to reach beyond the golds and silvers to find the best recipient for this award. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Missy Franklin Named Colorado Amateur Athlete of the Year; Bonnie Brandon Wins HS Award
After a great Olympics, Missy Franklin picked up a second-straight Colorado Hall of Fame award. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Alexander Studzinski, Open Water Elite, Signs with Finis
Swim News: “It is not too often that an athlete comes along and shows such a positive and indomitable spirit,” said FINIS CEO John Mix. “We are honored to call Alex Studzinski a FINIS athlete.” (Swim Photo Credit: FSS)
Brett Hawke leads the Auburn Tigers towards Championship Season
The Auburn Tigers are heading towards championship season with some fast times under the belts and their eyes on SECs. (Swim Photo Credit © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Vlad Dips Under 20 Seconds in USC Season Debut
The USC Trojans, Wisconsin Badgers, and Boise State Broncos (women) were all taking in their holiday training in the newest…
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?”
Justin Bieber Finally Meets Missy Franklin at his Denver Concert
Swim News: “Missy Franklin goes backstage at Bieber’s Colorado concert tour stop.” (Swim Photo Credit: MF)
Ottesen Gray breaks foot in jiu-jitsu mishap
It has been reported by Danish sporting site Sporten.dk that sometime over the Christmas holiday that Jeanette Ottesen Gray broke her…
Alicia Coutts returns to the pool
Alicia Coutts will competing in her first long course event since winning five Olympic medals in London. The 2012 EnergyAustralia Swimmer…
Istanbul, Tokyo, and Madrid Officially Hand Over Bids for 2020 Olympic Games
The existing 5,000 seat facility at the Tatsumi International Aquatic Centre in Tokyo would serve as one portion of a massive aquatics complex for the 2020 Olympics.
Texas A&M Men Add 23.3 Long Course Israeli Sprinter for Spring Semester
A&M’s John Dalton, seen above at last year’s NCAA Championships, has gotten a new relay partner for the spring semester. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Lochte Finally Lands his E! Reality Series, Titled What Would Ryan Lochte Do?
Swim News: “Olympian, Ryan Lochte, has finally gotten his own reality show on E!, the entertainment channel, famous for shows such as Keeping Up With the Kardashians.”
Indiana-Purdue Women’s Dual Meet to be Televised for Second-Straight Year
Last year was so nice, the Big Ten decided to make it twice. For the second-straight season, the Indiana-Purdue dual…
USA Swimming Announces $150,000 in Grand Prix Prize Money
Tyler Clary will be among the athletes competing at the Austin Grand Prix, which will begin a new era in the series. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Felicia Lee Looks Sharp for Stanford in Return from Shoulder Surgery
College Swimming News: “Felicia Lee looked really good in her return to collegiate competition on Saturday.” (Stock image, Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)