Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Amanda Kendall’s comeback continues with best times at Bill Nixon Invite
Lost in the shuffle of high-profile comebacks has been Amanda Kendall, but a half-second drop in a 50 free from the speedster last weekend should change that.
PV Senior Champs Day One: Kendall, Seliskar Double
Following a fairly uncharacteristic few weeks of multiple snowstorms, the Potomac Valley LSC senior championship meet was condensed into a…
Women’s 100 Meter Butterfly – US Nationals Preview – Donahue the constant among American turnover
With four of last year’s six national teamers retired or taking time away from the pool, the door is open for fresh talent behind 2012 Olympian Claire Donahue.
2014 Mesa Grand Prix: Romano Grabs Three A Finals, Lochte Two In A Day Full Of Doubles-LIVE Prelims Recap
While the Phelps hype will still be at an all time high today, National teamers suit up for some grueling doubles and even triples in Friday’s session.
2014 Mesa Grand Prix: Friday Morning Heat Sheets Show Split Up of Michael Andrew/Michael Phelps Battle
Simone Manuel has dropped the 200 free from her Friday schedule so that she may focus on the 50 instead.
Race Video: Vanderpool-Wallace wins 50 Free, 2014 Arena Grand Prix Orlando
Swimming video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
Race Video: Coughlin tops 50 Free in 25.17
In a tightly-bunched final field for the splash-and-dash, it was savvy veterans who rose to the top. Multi-time Olympian Natalie Coughlin went 25.17, getting her hand on the wall first in a field loaded with big names.
Former Pan-Am gold medalist Amanda Kendall to make return at Austin Grand Prix
Amanda Kendall appeared to be one of the rising stars of U.S. swimming before flaming out with two different college programs in six months. But she’s now back after a year-and-a-half hiatus, competing at the Austin Grand Prix.
11-Time All-American Denninghoff Transferring from Arizona
Sarah Denninghoff placed 4th in both the 100 and 200 backstrokes at NCAA’s last season (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
All-American Megan Lafferty Transferring to Arizona
Megan Lafferty will bring a 52.2 100 fly to Tucson. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
All-American Deborah Roth Transferring to Arizona
Roth is the second All-American to transfer to Tucson this summer. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: Adrian Favored in 100, But Will Phelps Swim Finals?
(Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Last Dress Rehearsals before Trials
Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin will be in Austin, while Kosuke Kitajima and Stephanie Rice will be in Santa Clara. Some of the biggest names from this summer’s games are in action this weekend. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Pan Am Champ Amanda Kendall Transfering to Arizona
Former LSU Tiger Amanda Kendall is trading gulf humidity for desert sun next season.