Coaching a 15 year old Phenom
Curl-Burke’s Yuri Suguiyama sits down with Garrett McCaffrey to talk about his superstar swimmer Katie Ledecky who, at 15, could be the youngest member of the 2012 US Olympic Team. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Auburn Women Ink Two Top Breaststrokers
Lauren Norberg will have some company in the Auburn breaststroke lanes next year. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
LESSONS FROM LEGENDS, Berkoff Blast-off
Leading up to the 1988 Olympics, a 5’10” tall, 155 pound backstroker invented the Blast-off, dolphin-kicking nearly 50 meters underwater…forever changing the sport of swimming. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Gyurta Wraps Dominant Run to Olympics With European Championship
Daniel Gyurta is undefeated in meets that matter since failing to medal in Beijing. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Twichell Interview, Olympic qualification in Portugal
Ashley Twichell, open water star, sits down with Mike Lewis to talk about her the upcoming Olympic qualification race in Portugal. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Malibu C and U.S. Masters Swimming Partner to Support and Encourage Swimmers
“Malibu C’s gentle, eco-conscious line of personal care products meets the needs of our diverse membership base of both competitive and fitness swimmers, whether they swim daily or once a week,” says Rob Butcher, Masters Swimming’s executive director.
IOC Whittles 2020 Olympic Hosting Candidates to 3
Three cities have been named as finalists for the 2020 Olympics, whittled down from 5.
Sprint News 5/23/12: Jonty Official, Pool Construction Begins in Omaha
…Myrtha has begun construction on the 2012 Olympic Trials pool in Omaha, which is expected to take 10 days to…
Did you ever skip practice?
“Dear Katrina, Sometimes I don’t want to go to practice. Did you ever skip practice?”
17 year old Gregorio Paltrinieri going the distance at Euro Champs
Garrett recaps day 3 from Debrecen, plus some college swimming news and more love for swimming on NBC.
Ryan Lochte launches personal site!
Ryan Lochte launches ryanlochte.com. Lochte’s on this month’s cover of Vogue & he’s partnered with 8 companies, including Polo Ralph…
Cseh, Paltrinieri Break Championship Records on Day 3
Hungary’s Laszlo Cseh was cautious in his 200 fly, but then exploded on the 200 IM.
Polish Olympic Team Has 1 Woman (Relays TBD)
Marcin Cieslak skipped trials, but is one of 9 guaranteed a spot in London. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)