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CC photo #287: Men’s 100 fly final scoreboard at Roma 2009
That moment at the FINA 2009 World Swimming Championships in Rome, Italy, Michael Phelps relieved after having brushed aside boasting Milorad Čavić, with a new World record of 49.82 (Čavić right behind...
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The USC Trojan Women's Swimming Photo Vault
USC Women's Swimming and Diving Team, Coach Dave Salo, NCAA Swimming (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)USC Women's Swimming and Diving Team, 4×200 freestyle relay, NCAA Swimming (Photo...
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Teammates save swimmer whose heart stopped in pool
A 12-year-old Wisconsin girl is alive today because her teammates took a course in CPR and used their lifesaving training when her heart stopped while she was in the pool. AWESOME !! Read more here on...
View ArticleAuburn Adds World-Class Butterflier For Spring Semester
The Auburn men had one weakness on their team this year; one spot that looked like it might keep them from a top 5 finish.In one mid-season pickup, the Tigers have erased that weakness: they've taken a...
View ArticleOver-Under Drill, Training Back and Free
I'm sure many of you coaches out there use a similar drill to this, but I have really liked the results I'm seeing in my swimmers stroke so I decided to share my version of Over-Under Drill. I love...
View ArticleFlorida Gulf Coast's Karen Vilorio Competing Again After Health Scare
FORT MYERS, Florida, October 12. FLORIDA Gulf Coast University sophomore Karen Vilorio competed today in a dual meet against Miami University, two weeks after showing "seizure-like symptoms" that kept...
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Shark Riders – GoPro now even more awesome with the Protune firmware
Behold the new HD Hero2 Protune video mode that unlocks even better quality image capture, with more details in shadow and highlight and more flexibility in post production. Combined with the Dive...
View ArticleAuburn Rolls Over Alabama in In-State Battle
AUBURN, Alabama, October 12. THE Auburn swimming & diving team won 24 of 26 events Friday -- including a 13-for-13 effort from the men's team -- and raced past in-state rival Alabama in the Tigers...
View ArticleWorld Cup Competition Heats Up in Chilly Stockholm
Commentary by Jeff Commings PHOENIX, Arizona, October 11. THE official name of the FINA World Cup is the FINA/Arena World Cup, but I feel this year it should change to the FINA/Arena/Katinka Hosszu...
View ArticleIn My Mind: Bring the World Cup Back to America
Commentary by Nathan Jendrick SEATTLE, Washington, October 12. PEOPLE on the business side of swimming--or people who just think about the business side of swimming--are always talking about doin...
View ArticleNorthern Arizona Hosts Blue-Gold Intrasquad
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, October 12. A tie in the last event of the day, the 200 freestyle relay, concluded a highly competitive Blue-Gold meet and gave the Gold team a narrow 52.5-51.5 win in the squad's ...
View ArticleLouisville Lands Three*: Kristina Steins, Josh Quallen and Abbie Houck
Louisville got two new commitments on Friday, Canadian Kristina Steins and Josh Quallen of the Dayton Raiders.Steins is a 1:02.6/2:18 long course backstroker, which converts to about a 54/2:01 short...
View ArticleAuburn Thumps ‘Bama in Pursley's SEC Debut
It's a new era in Alabama swimming, with former British Swimming head coach Dennis Pursley at the helm of the Crimson Tide. Today in Auburn, though, he got a stark reminder of how good SEC swimming is,...
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Behold a high bar base jump stunt almost ending in death
Not swimming relevant, but 47-year-old father-of-five hospital surgeon and former gymnast on the Norwegian national team Richard Henriksen attempting a death-defying high bar base jump stunt when the...
View ArticleKatinka Hosszu With Best Night of FINA World Cup Circuit So Far
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, October 13. KATINKA Hosszu put together her best night of an already jaw-dropping FINA World Cup circuit, as she completed another title trifecta and upgraded her usual bronze in th...
View ArticleSwimSwam Film Fest: The Arctic Light
I’m a swim film festival fan, and I love this short video, The Arctic Light captured by TSO Photography. It's a little off-topic, but, if you're like me and always gravitate to water, you'll appreciate...
View ArticleLouisville Trounces Xavier in Season Opener
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, October 13. THE University of Louisville swimming and diving team swept visiting Xavier in the season opener. The Cardinal women won 183-73 and the men prevailed 182-75. Multi...
View ArticleBYU Hosts Alumni, Intrasquad Meet
PROVO, Utah, October 13. THE BYU men's and women's swimming and diving teams competed against themselves and alumni Friday at the Richards Building Pool. "It was great to compete against ourselves ...
View ArticleKatinka Picks Up Another $5,500 in Stockholm Day 1 [Money Lists]
Katinka Hosszu continued to dominate the money table, running her total to $27,500. If she continues her consistent $5,500 a day, by the end of this series she'll be looking at $77,000 for two months'...
View ArticleWashington State Washes Out Seattle
PULLMAN, Washington, October 13. WASHINGTON State swimming opened its 2012-13 season with a commanding win over cross state rival Seattle U. Junior Kelly Tannhauser and multiple Cougar relays had some...
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