Video: Konopka 2014 YMCA Nationals 50 Free Winner, 22.46
Another Middle Tyger podium finish came from 16-year old Katrina Konopka, on her second swim of the finals session, with a 22.46.
Video: Weaver 2014 YMCA Nationals 100 Fly Winner, 52.87
Courtney Weaver was successful in winning her 10th career YMCA National Championship, and even though she couldn’t match her record-breaking prelims swim of 52.51, Weaver still had a comfortable margin of victory with a 52.87 for the title.
Video: Petersen 2014 YMCA Nationals 100 Fly Winner, 48.12
Led by Nick Petersen from the Schroeder YMCA in 48.12, last year’s runner-up, there were 5 swimmers in this final under 49 seconds.
Feature Video: 2014 Australian Swimming Championships
Swimming video is courtesy of Swimming Australia for the 2014 Australian Swimming Championships.
TYR Sport Sponsors Coaching Trailblazer Rachel Stratton-Mills
Excellent coaching is vital to swimming’s advancement as a sport, which is why TYR Sport is proud to support Rachel Stratton-Mills, head coach of the Asphalt Green Unified Aquatics (AGUA) Swim Team.
Olympians and Cancer Survivors Team Up to Fight Cancer, Make Waves at Swim Across America – Dallas
Olympians and cancer survivors will join hundreds of swimmers of all skill levels for the fourth-annual Swim Across America –…
U.S. Olympian Alex Meyer Attends YMCA Short Course Nationals
U.S. Olympian Alex Meyer (Ithaca, N.Y.) will represent the USA Swimming Foundation at the 2014 YMCA Short Course National Championships on Tuesday…
Team USA set for week of events in Washington D.C.
The United States Olympic Committee announced today details of four celebratory events to take place April 2-5 in Washington, D.C., commemorating Team…
Michael Phelps Video Interview at 15 Years Old: The Prelude to the Media Frenzy
Michael Phelps is about to explode onto the competitive swimming scene again, though no one will officially go on-the-recond about the exact date and time.
USOC leadership press briefing set for April 8 following board of directors meeting
The United States Olympic Committee board of directors will meet Tuesday, April 8, in Los Angeles. Leaders will be available to the media via teleconference following the meeting at approximately 3:15 p.m. PT.
Mitch’s Monday Meet Review Episode 7: Men’s NCAA Championships
Join SwimSwam’s Mitch Bowmile as he reviews all of the action from last weekend’s NCAA Championships for the Division I Men. Video courtesy…
2014 Men’s NCAA DI Championships: Final Quotes
Cal Golden Bear Ryan Murphy on being two-time NCAA champion: “It’s awesome. It’s been one of the best meets of my life and it’s sad that it’s starting to come to an end. But I think this is great for the team, most importantly. Hopefully we can keep the momentum rolling.”
2014 NCAA DI Championships Day 3 Photo Vault: The Winners
Joao De Lucca wins 100 freestyle in 41.70, says the 100 free win was more meaningful than the 200 free for him this year.
2014 Men’s NCAA Championships Photo Vault Day 2:
Ryan Murphy of Cal, the 100 backstroke winner, is congratulated by teammate Tony Cox who placed seventh at the 2014 NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships.
Night Two Winners’ Quotes: 2014 Men’s NCAA DI Swimming and Diving Championships
Kevin Cordes, on breaking the American Record: “I tried to take it out faster and it really worked with the speed in my turns.”