Sports fans and swimming enthusiasts alike will be able to enjoy extensive broadcast coverage of the June 25-29 USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis, Ind., via NBC, NBC Sports Network, Universal Sports Network and usaswimming.org.

In this issue of Splash, we ask Matt Grevers a couple questions to help you get to know him better, and he also gives us five tips for swimming the 100 back. Read about him now in “Lessons from the Masters.”

Deck Pass, the official mobile application of USA Swimming, released Version 4.0. The latest version offers multiple new few features and capabilities for the free application.

A while back, I received an email from a Twitter follower. I asked him if it was OK that I reproduce this question and answer, since I believed it would help other swimmers in similar situations, too.

After good friend and teammate Fran Crippen died because of unsafe conditions during an open water competition almost three years ago, Alex Meyer has been on a personal crusade to convince FINA to take additional precautions.

Esther Williams became one of the most famous swimmers in history without ever participating in an Olympic Games, because she found opportunities that were disguised in many obstacles that she confronted.

Clyde Smith is in his fourth year coaching the Sioux Falls Snowfox Swim Team, and is in his first season serving as head coach. Smith guided the club to both the long and short course state championship titles.

Following the 2012 London Olympics last summer – where he won his second individual bronze medal in the 400 freestyle – Peter Vanderkaay needed a break. For the first time in more than a decade, he had some much-needed “me” time.