Captains Named for U.S. 2013 Junior World Championships Team
Courtney Weaver has been named one of four captains for Team USA at the 2013 FINA World Junior Championships. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
All of the Links You Need to Follow the 2013 FINA World Junior Championships
Cierra Runge is one of some-900 participants at this year’s World Junior Championships. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
New York Times: Study Shows Anti-Doping Tests Only Catch Fraction of Offenders
(Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Civil Complaint Filed Against USA Swimming, Sun Devil, et al. in Greg Winslow Allegations
A civil lawsuit has been filed in court in Maricopa, County Arizona surrounding Greg Winslow allegations.
Brent Rushall, Mastermind of Ultra Short Race Pace Training, Headlines ISCA Coaches Clinic
The man who developed the training used by Michael Andrew, among others, will be lecturing at the International Swim Coaches’ Association. (Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
FINA Junior World Championships Psych Sheets Released (Preliminary Version)
World Record holder Ruta Meilutyte has 7 entries in Dubai at the Junior World Championships, including the two events in which she’s the World Record holder. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)
USADA Releases 2nd Quarter Testing Statistics; Still No Michael Phelps
Connor Jaeger had a testing run in the 2nd quarter of 2013 unlike any before in his career. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
IOC Receives “Strong Assurances” of Non-Discrimination from Russian Deputy Prime Minister
The International Olympic Committee released a statement today attempting to reassure the international community that they will be unfettered by Russia’s new propaganda legislation.
David Marsh Signs Contract Extension at SwimMAC Through 2018
SwimMAC’s David Marsh has signed a contract extension to remain as the club’s CEO until 2018. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
163 NAG Records Broken So Far In 2012-2013 USA Swimming Season
With the end of the 2012-2013 season approaching, 163 national age group records have been broken (or tied) over the past year between the short course and long course seasons. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)
No Positive Doping Tests From FINA World Championships
The 2013 FINA World Championships were a successful gala with 6 World Records, including two by Katie Ledecky, and no doping violations. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Caeleb Dressel Swims 19.0 50 Yard Free in Practice a Week Ahead of Junior Worlds
Caeleb Dressel is doing crazy things, and we’re just talking about practice. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com); Video Courtesy: Sergio Lopez Miro)
Late August is Swimming’s Wedding Season: Trio of Swimming Superstar Weddings in Two Weeks
Anastasia Zueva (white dress) and Sergey Fesikov (black suit) was one of three mega-star swimming weddings from the past weekend, plus one American star got engaged. (Photo Posted to Fesikov’s Facebook, labeled courtesy: Georgian’s Swimmers Club)
USA Swimming to Bring In National Child Protection Center For Independent Review of SafeSport Program
USA Swimming has hired a national child protection center to independently review and critique it’s SafeSport prgoram.