News and Events

November 2008 Ryan Lochte Visits North Shore YMCA - Beverly, MA - On Sunday, November 2, 2008, Ryan Lochte visited the North Shore YMCA in Beverly MA and hosted a swim clinic, answered questions from swimmers and signed autographs.  For the team of 700 plus swimmers, Ryan took the time to meet all those that attended.  Click here to see video interview from this event.

2008 Central, Eastern & Western States Swim Clinics - These clinics are annual events, the Central States Clinic is held in May in the Chicago area, the Eastern States Clinic is held in October in the Philadelphia area, and the Western States is held in June in the L.A. area.  Coordinated by Susan Davis, Head Coach of Swarthmore College, Mark Schubert of USA Swimming National Team, Olympic coach, and former University of Southern California and University of Texas coach, and Jill Greenleaf Head Coach of Skidmore College.  For more information on these clinics, please click here.

2008 SPRING / TYR Introduces New Tracer Light™ Suit - Athletes talk about the new TYR Tracer Light™ suit.  Click here to see the video.

2008 SPRING / TYR Introduces New Tracer Rise™ Suit -   Get information on the suit many of the 2008 Olympic swimmers will be wearing including the first athlete to qualify for the USA Swimming Olympic Team, Mark Warkentin (10K Open Water).  This suit is is also worn by the first and only swimmer in history to go under 22.0 seconds in the 50M (LC) Freestyle and go under 1:47.0 in the 200 M Freestyle (LC).  Click here for more information on this technology.

2008 February / SPEEDO Introduces New LZR Racer Suit -  Speedo introduced the world to it's new suit, the LZR Racer.  Get information on the suit that was developed with the help of NASA technology.  Click here to see the video.