Ranking the 2013 NCAA Women’s Recruiting Classes: #’s 1-4
This shot captured ominously a then 15-year-old Missy Franklin with her future coach Teri McKeever (right). Did Missy and the crew capture the #1 class ranking? (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Ranking the Women’s NCAA 2013 Recruiting Classes: #5 – #8
Leah Smith of the JCC Sailfish is a part of a very good recruiting class for the Virginia Cavaliers. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Stanford Cardinal Lia Neal is Ready for the College Season
Neal struggled a little at US World Trials, but the 2012 Olympian is excited about the college season ahead at Stanford. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Justine Mueller the Latent Star of U.S. Open’s Final Session
Justine Mueller has always been very good at the U.S. Open, and the same held true on Sunday. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Zane Grothe Drops 16 Seconds in a Month to Win 1500 at 2013 U.S. Open
Zane Grothe, Danny Tucker, and Sebastien Rousseau starred on the first night of the 2013 U.S. Open Championships. (Stock Photo of Grothe: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Purdue’s Danny Tucker Nearly Qualifies for National Team in Day 1 Prelims at U.S. Open
The U.S. Open began with four events Tuesday morning in Irvine, California. (Photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
2013 U.S. Open Full Preview: Six Things to Watch in Irvine
Lia Neal will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing World Championship Trials with a strong performance at this week’s U.S. Open.
USA Women Smashes 4×100 American Record in Finals
Missy Franklin, Megan Romano and Shannon Vreeland celebrate their win and new American Record in the women’s 4×100 free relay (Photo Credit: Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)
Lia Neal Wins Olympic Hardware in High School And Heads to Stanford
As an amateur competitive swimmer, it’s not every day someone in the lap lane next to me makes an Olympic podium. That was until last year when I started swimming in the masters lane next to Lia Neal’s high school team at New York’s Asphalt Green. (Photo Credit: Asphalt Green)
Janet Hu Verbally Commits to Stanford
NCAP’s Janet Hu, the #2 recruit in the class of 2014, has verbally committed to Stanford. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Liz Pelton Scratches 200 IM in Saturday Finals
Liz Pelton decided to end her meet a session early at the 2013 USA Swimming National Championships. (Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)
Male Sprinters Put on Top Performances in Morning 1 at 2013 US World Championship Trials.
In a shocking women’s 100 free prelim, Shannon Vreeland snuck in for the top seed with a lifetime best. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Make a Splash Tour Presented by Phillips 66 Kicks Off In NYC May 16-18
Cullen Jones, Olympic Champion and USA Swimming Foundation ambassador, headlines the 2013 Make a Splash Tour presented by Phillips 66 (Photo Courtesy of Speedo USA)
CONTEST: Win a Ticket to “Big Swim” Clinic with Anthony Ervin
Anthony Ervin will lead a special clinic on Friday, April 26th, in New York City. Find out how you can win a FREE ticket. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
A Particularity of Diversity at the NCSA Junior Nationals: Simone, Lia, Janet, and Their Coaches
Cullen Jones, Olympic Champion