Great article in today's NY Times  on how advances in training and nutrition and sponsorship funds are paving the way for ground-breaking, never-before performances by…

Gotta love Gold Medal Mel Stewart.  Check out his home video taken poolside during the 4x100 freestyle relay.If you are a fan of swimming, check…

From today's NY Times website.  This is a very cool analysis of the greatest swimming relay race of all time using groovy graphics to break…

I'm back into a heavy training rotation and feeling very strong after my recovery week.I rode 96 miles on Saturday and felt totally tapered.  Could…

Best.  Relay.  Ever.  Supplants my memory of Bruce Hayes holding off Michael Gross of Germany in the final leg of the men's 4x200 free relay…

Reporting in with results from my lactate testing this past Tuesday.  Happy to report HUGE improvements in my aerobic capacity from my last test 3…

My favororite outspoken and colorful swimmer Gary Hall Jr. is now blogging for the LA Times.  Check out his first post here.At age 33, Gary…

This is wild!  AFP is reporting that Japanese Olympic cyclist Tomohiro Nagatsuka plans to wear Speedo’s record-breaking LZR Racer swimwear beneath his track racing suit…

Check out this book review from the Sunday NY Times on "Off The Deep End: The Probably Insane Idea That I Could Swim My Way…

I'm coming off a rest week cycle (13 hours of training last week as opposed to 25 hours the week prior) in my training for…

Check out this piece on Ian Crocker in today's NY Times.You gotta admit, this guy is COOL.  As much as I want to see Phelps…

Check out this interesting article in today's LA Times on doping.  It offers a rather unique perspective from Mark Sisson, an incredible former marathoner and…