The Morning Swim Show, May 18, 2010: Mike Ross Previews US Masters Nationals; Phelps and Cavic Sign Famous Photo

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 18. MIKE Ross, Masters world record holder and one of Swimming World's Masters Swimmers of the Year, joins today's edition of The Morning Swim Show on the eve of this week's US Masters short course nationals, and we take you to Fort Lauderdale for a reunion of two Olympic rivals.

Ross, who holds numerous Masters world records in butterfly, backstroke and freestyle, talks about his expectations for this week's nationals, the last time Masters swimmers will be allowed to wear the high-tech suits. He also talks about his job as coach at the Bluefish Swim Club, working with Chuck Batchelor and trying to discover the next Elizabeth Beisel. We also bring you video from the International Swimming Hall of Fame, where Michael Phelps and Michael Cavic signed the famous photo of their finish of the 100 butterfly at the 2008 Olympics.Watch the full show in the video player below and visit Swimming World.TV for more video interviews.

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