Ricky Berens News

Michael Phelps is gearing up for a weekend showdown with Paul Biedermann at the World Cup in Berlin.

Texas has swept the Big 12men's swimmer and diver of the week awards while Julia Wilkinson and Meg Proehl have been honored on the women's side.

Swimmer Ricky Berens won gold at the 2008 Olympics. http://media.charlotteobserver.com/smedia/2009/10/02/19/11SOMECKHIGHALUMS1004.ART_GN8QO4EO.1+JayeRao.jpeg.embedded.prod_affiliate.138.jpg 394 Jaye Rao is running for the Charlotte City Council.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, September 15. THE American Swimming Coaches Association , at its annual Awards Dinner last Friday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., named Eddie Reese its Coach of the Year.

Texas men's swimming and diving coach Eddie Reese was named the American Swimming Coaches Association Coach of the Year after helping Texas exes Aaron Peirsol and Garrett Weber-Gale, UT seniors Dave Walters and Ricky Berens and Longhorn Aquatics' Eric Shanteau to gold medals at the recent World Championships in Rome.

Dr. Conrad Murray took his stripper girlfriend to meet Michael Jackson in Las Vegas two years ago.

I have used this space in the past to rail against the trend of allowing "Tech" swim suits in high school meets.

David Walters competes during the men's 100m freestyle semi-final on July 29, 2009 at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Rome.

University of Michigan sophomore swimmer Dan Madwed A received a gold medal for competing in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the FINA World Championships .

Aaron Peirsol smashed his own world record in the 200-meter backstroke Friday, looking every bit like a swimmer who was taking out his frustrations with every whirl of the arms.

Beijing relay gold medalist, and U.S. swimmer, Ricky Berens, ripped open the bottom portion of his body-suit, making a rare sight for world viewers.

The last time David Walters stood on a world stage, it was with an empty feeling.

U.S. swimmer and Beijing Olympics gold medalist Ricky Berens gave the world a peep show over the weekend when the back of his swimsuit split open during a qualifying heat of the 4x100-meter relay freestyle during the World Qualifying Championships at Rome.  The bulk of the news photo agencies failed to get a picture of Berens's face -- in ...

University of Texas seniors Ricky Berens and Dave Walters formed half of Team USA's gold medal-winning and world record-setting 800-meter freestyle relay on day six of the 2009 FINA World Championships.

From left, U.S. Michael Phelps, David Walters, and Ricky Berens congratulate their teammate Ryan Lochte as they celebrate after winning the gold medal of the Men's 4x200m Freestyle relay Friday at the FINA Swimming World Championships in Rome Summary Swimming's governing body will ban record-breaking bodysuits beginning Jan.

Press conferences with medal winners at the world swimming championships in Rome are generally pretty serious affairs.

Milorad Cavic can talk a good game. He's even better in the pool. Cavic seized Michael Phelps' 100-meter butterfly world record Friday at the world swimming championships, where he's making plenty of headlines - in and out of the water.

TO the waters, and into a bikini that dissolves in water. It being the last word in Olympic swimming technology .

The latest swimsuit smackdown has nothing to do with Sports Illustrated's annual edition, though it got off to a racy enough start earlier this week.

U.S. swimmer and Beijing Olympics gold medalist Ricky Berens gave the world a peep show over the weekend when the back of his swimsuit split open during a qualifying heat of the 4x100-meter relay freestyle during the World Qualifying Championships at Rome.  The bulk of the news photo agencies failed to get a picture of Berens's face -- in ...