Katie Ledecky Breaks 500 Free National High School Record, NAG Record
Katie Ledecky already has a NAG and National HIgh School Record after prelims. (File Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Andrew Seliskar Discusses Strategy for 1:46 200 IM
Matt Rees talks with the man of the hour: Thomas Jefferson sophomore Andrew Seliskar (black tank top) after an amazing 200 IM.
Former CUBU Coach Noah Rucker Convicted in Virginia Under “Alford Plea”
Former swim coach Noah Rucker pled to a misdemeanor charge on Tuesday in Fairfax County Court.
2012 SWAMMY AWARDS: NCAP Picks Up Two Girls’ Age Grouper of the Year Honors
Katie Ledecky, 15-16 Girls 2012 Swammy Award winner. (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Editorial: Facilities Not a Deal-Breaker for Success in USA Swimming
Justin Galbreath writes about the club that has bucked the trend of using mega-facilities for mega-success. (Photo above of the Conroe ISD Natatorium, home of gold medal club The Woodlands Swim Team)
SwimMAC Wins Club Excellence Title; 23 Named “Gold Medal” Clubs
David Marsh has built a SwimMAC club that is dominant from age group up through Olympians. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Conger Misses Murphy in 200 Back; Still Stuns to Close Tom Dolan
Jack Conger missed a second NAG Record at Tom Dolan, but spectators were still treated to an impressive swim on Sunday. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Conger, Hu Debut; Ledecky Scratches at Tom Dolan Day 2
Jack Conger got his Winter Championship meet underway on Friday morning in Maryland. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Date Set for ‘Probable Cause’ Hearing in Rick Curl Case; Other Updates
Updates on the ongoing legal cases involving swim coaches Rick Curl, Mark Schubert, Jonathan Bell, and Noah Rucker.
Destin Lasco, Michael Andrew Among 2011-2012 IMX Challenge Winners (Yards)
Becca Mann took the honor of IMX Challenge Champion for 13-year old girls, and was 2nd after aging up among 14-year olds as well. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Garrett Reports: SwimSwam News Friday, September 21st *Updated
Former US National Team Coach, Mark Schubert, is involved in one of 3 sexual abuse related swimming cases that are in the news this week. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Exclusive Interview NCAP CEO, Tom Ugast *Corrected
The club formerly known as Curl Burke is moving forward with some big changes including a new name, new logo, and a new CEO.