Editorial: Facilities Not a Deal-Breaker for Success in USA Swimming
Justin Galbreath writes about the club that has bucked the trend of using mega-facilities for mega-success. (Photo above of the Conroe ISD Natatorium, home of gold medal club The Woodlands Swim Team)
Michael Phelps’ Olympic Super Agent, Carlisle, Respected as Creative Force
Swim News: “In the afterglow of Michael Phelps’ crowning 22 career Olympic medals, Team Phelps is enjoying the limelight.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
USA Swimming: “The organization legally had no recourse” in NBAC Coach Complaint
USA Swimming said they had no ability to investigate a former NBAC coach for allegations of sexual abuse, because the offense happened in 1975.
The Swim Art Photo Vault with Phelps, Lochte, Coughlin, Ervin, etc
Tim Binning is a swimswam contributor and respected artist in the swimming community. Here is his latest work. (Swim Photo Credti: Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Destin Lasco, Michael Andrew Among 2011-2012 IMX Challenge Winners (Yards)
Becca Mann took the honor of IMX Challenge Champion for 13-year old girls, and was 2nd after aging up among 14-year olds as well. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Bob Bowman to Join British Performance Review
As Michael Phelps walks away from the flashbulbs, Bob Bowman has already learned his first assignment as a part of the TSE Consulting group. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Michael Phelps did not win $100,000 in Las Vegas
Phelps & Friends behind the scenes at Las Vegas’ Encore Beach Club.
Michael Phelps Relaxes while other Olympians Enjoy the Limelight
“Phelps vacations with friends, plays golf, and…”
Rongione Breaks NAG Record; SwimMAC Takes Team Title on Final Day of Jr. Nats
The group from SwimMAC won plenty of individual awards, but they will also walk away from Junior Nationals with a team title.
Gillian Ryan Adds Second Event Title on Day 3 at Junior Nationals
Gillian Ryan earned her third medal in three days in Indianapolis. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Ryan, Runge Take 1-2 in 100 Freestyle at Junior Nationals Day 2
Gillian Ryan (above) placed 2nd to her teammate Cierra Runge in the 100 free to set up an awesome battle in the 200 – their better event. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Runge, Bolles Boys Shine in Sprints on Day 2 Prelims at Jr. Nats
North Baltimore’s Cierra Runge (seen above) and the two swimmers from the Bolles School were the stars of day 2’s prelims session.