Picks: Grevers v. Lacourt a Near-Record Battle in the Men’s Olympic 100 Back
Matt Grevers isn’t the only backstroker who’s approached the World Record in the last two years.
The International Field Dominates on Final Night in Santa Clara.
Takeshi Matsuda was one of three Japanese swimmers to takes wins on Sunday night. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Park Makes it 4 for 4 at Santa Clara
Tyler Clary won two events and Tae Hwan Park took his 4th title on Saturday night at Santa Clara.
5 Things to Watch at 2012 Santa Clara Grand Prix
Even without Phelps and Lochte, Tyler Clary should get a good test in the 400 IM in Santa Clara. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 5/21/12: Duke Expanding Staff; Tennessee Hires; Aussies in Tucson
Duke’s Dan Colella is getting a new spot on his coaching staff.
James Magnussen Gets “Chest Infection”
James Magnussen is sick again. Will he respond as well as he did last year? (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Australia Announces Full 2012 London Olympic Roster
Jayden Hadler is one of 15 first-time Olympians on Australia’s squad.
Rice Makes it Two on Sunday
Stephanie Rice qualified in the 200 IM, which means either Seebohm our Coutts had to be left out… (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Leisel Jones Makes 4th Australian Olympic Team
Leisel Jones didn’t win the 100 breaststroke, but she was good enough to make her 4th Australian Olympic Team. Photo Courtesy ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Thorpe Out in 200 Free Semi’s; Palmer Breaks National Record
Thorpe didn’t move on in the 200 free, but Kylie Palmer (pictured) gave a big thrill with a new National Record.
Fraser-Holmes Breaks Australian Record on Day 1
Thomas-Fraser Holmes upstaged Stephanie Rice by mutilating the Australian Record in the men’s 400 IM.
Swimming Australia Releases Start Lists for March's Trials
Swimming Australia has released the start lists for the 2012 EnergyAustralia Australian Swimming Championships, which will take place from March…
Park Crushes National Record in 1500, Seebohm/Gandy Top World in 200 Meter Events
On the final day of swimming in New South Wales, the Australians and their guests assaulted the World Rankings lists….
Seebohm Rocks World's Top 100-Back; Beavers Breaks National Age Record on Day 2 at NSW
After day 1 in Australia, when Emily Seebohm didn’t have a great swim in the 100 free, I quipped that she…
Targett Becomes First Aussie Under 22 in Textile, Magnussen Goes Career-Best in 50 Free in Adelaide
Matt Targett only showed up for the final day of the South Australian Championships, but he left a huge impact on…