AGUA's Michael Domagala Posts #1-Ranked Time in 200 Free on Day 4
Day 4 at the 2012 Junior National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana saw swimmers from both ends of the spectrum. On the women's side, we saw a group of winners who are well-established, including...
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Missy Franklin gets inked, reveals Olympic rings tattoo
Missy Franklin, 17, tweeted out a picture of her new Olympic rings tattoo on Thursday night, joining fellow teenage Olympian Rachel Bootsma, 18, who chose to get inked on her ribs the day before. In...
View ArticleSwimMAC Breaks NAG Relay Record at Junior Nationals
A quartet of 15-16′s from SwimMAC Carolina has broken the National Age Group Record in the women's 800 free relay on Thursday at Junior Nationals. The group of Kathleen Baker, Nora McCullagh, Elsa...
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Philadelphia-area swim club settles minority discrimination case - Fox News
Kansas City StarPhiladelphia-area swim club settles minority discrimination caseFox NewsPHILADELPHIA – Dozens of black and Hispanic children who said they experienced racial discrimination at a swim...
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2012 Junior Pan Pacs: Jack Conger earns first international gold in 100 back
Jack Conger, 17, won gold in the men's 100-meter backstroke at the 2012 Junior Pan Pacific championship meet in Honolulu on Thursday night. His time of 54.07 seconds was a new meet record and 17-18...
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Rehab center under inquiry - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Rehab center under inquiryPittsburgh Post GazetteWPIAL Class AAAA preview: Northern 8 conference ... Rodney King had been drinking and was on drugs when he plunged into a swimming pool and accidentally...
View ArticleJunior Pan Pacific Championships: Jack Conger Downs Aaron Peirsol U.S....
HONOLULU, Hawaii, August 23. SWIMMERS fought through the rain during finals of night one of the Junior Pan Pacific Championships to throw down some strong performances in this international event. The...
View ArticleStreamlined News: Jack Conger, USA Swimmers Impress at Junior Pan Pacs;...
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 24. JACK Conger has been flirting with Aaron Peirsol's national age group records for quite some time now, and he finally got one last night at the junior Pan Pacific champi...
View ArticleThe Morning Swim Show, August 24, 2012: After So Many Near Misses, Davis...
PHOENIX, Arizona, August 24. ON today's edition of The Morning Swim Show Davis Tarwater relives the experience of competing in his first Olympic Games. Tarwater, who earned a gold medal as part ...
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1-2 Finish for Shore's 12-and-under Girls in the 50 Freestyle
Jersey Shore's 12-and-under girls Gabbie Moore and Kendra White finished 1-2, respectively, in the 50 yard freestyle at the 2012 Bald Eagle Swim League Championships in July. The race can be viewed in...
View ArticleSprint News 8/24/12: Cullen Eyeing Rio; Bauerle to Georgia Hall of Fame
…Cullen Jones cemented his legacy within swimming in London by taking his first individual Olympic medal: a silver in the men's 50 free. He, apparently, is not ready to be satisfied with that though....
View ArticleDagny Knutson's Journey, Part 3: Instability Leads to Devastating Decisions
Feature Series by Shoshanna Rutemiller In Parts 1 and 2, Swimming World detailed the moment when Dagny Knutson decided to seek treatment for her severe eating disorder, followed by a rewind to ...
View ArticleTracy Duchac Stepping Down at Arizona; Deb Roth Enrolled in Classes
Arizona assistant Tracy Duchac has stepped down from her role as an assistant after one season with the Wildcats. The newly-married coach is expecting her first child with husband Adam Slusser in...
View ArticleArizona Adds Bigtime South African Commit Michael Meyer to 2012 Haul
To help track all of the developments in college recruiting, we've set up a landing page that can be seen here.Even though things are heating up with recruiting for the class of 2013, there are still a...
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Girl catches 1000+ pound marlin, but no record since she couldn’t reel it in
Molly Palmer, while competing in the recent Big Island Invitational Marlin Tournament off Kona, Hawaii, joined the exclusive “granders” club after landing a Pacific blue marlin weighing 1,022.5 pounds....
View ArticleSimon Fraser University Swimmers Days Away From Making NCAA Debut
Feature by Jeff Commings VANCOUVER, British Columbia, August 24. THE first workout for the men's and women's swimming teams at Simon Fraser isn't until Sept. 7, and many of the athletes are wishing...
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Oh no, our hippo from yesterday died before he could be rescued
Not much rescue about that, Solly the hippo stuck in a South African swimming pool died before the vet arrived, apparently because of the aggravated stress experienced ever since he had been fighting...
View ArticleStreamlined News: Jack Conger, USA Swimmers Impress at Junior Pan Pacs
August 24, 2012: Jack Conger, Chelsea Chenault, Leah Smith, Olivia Smoliga give USA boost at Junior Pan Pacific championships; Rowdy Gaines and Nick Thoman throwing out first pitch at baseball games;...
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Sport doesn’t care who you are
Also, apparently coaches are the same everywhere, via Google Blog
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This pool is too small for even a baby elephant
Trying to count laps here, but it is difficult, via Arbroath
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