Bertrand Resourceful In His Efforts To Rebuild Swimming Australia
Australian sailing legend John Betrand took over as Swimming Australia’s President at a very tough time in the sport’s history…
Swimming Australia Loses Out on $2 Million EnergyAustralia Sponsorship Amid Scandals
Swimming Australia took another huge blow, this one financial, on Wednesday. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Barclay Nettlefold Resigns as President of Swimming Australia
From Swimming savior to resignation: in just over 24 hours, the controversy surrounding Swimming Australia president Barclay Nettlefold has resulted in his…
Nettlefold “Stood Down” Pending Investigation Into New Accusations
On Friday, Swimming Australia president Barclay Nettlefold stood accused of making inappropriate comments to a consultant while the two were…
Swimming Australia President Nettlefold Accused of ‘Inappropriate Behavior’
Swimming Australia is back in the quagmire that it had begun to dig its way out of; the latest blunder…
Michael Bohl and Rohan Taylor announced as new National Team Coaches
James Magnussen, Aussie Swimming Star (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Swimming Australia Announces “Off the Block” Program, Including Adolescent Psychologist
Swimming Australia, in the latest move to overhaul their culture, has announced a new “Off the Blocks” program that intends…
Interim Head Coach to be appointed in Australia
Earlier today news broke that Leigh Nugent had been fired from his position as Head Coach, in a statement given…
Leigh Nugent Fired as Head Coach of Swimming Australia National Team
In perhaps the final straw, or a sacrificial lamb of, the chaos that has ripped through Swimming Australia since last…
Will there be a comeback for Ian Thorpe?
Although Ian Thorpe has talked about making comebacks for the both the 2013 World Championships and the 2014 Commonwealth Games,…
Australian Men’s 4 x 100 freestyle relay team will answer for their behaviour
At press conference later today all six members of Australia’s men’s 4 x 100 freestyle relay team will admit to…
Reaction to Australian Swimming Reviews
Yesterday two reports were published reviewing the state of Australian swimming, more specifically what happened leading into and at the…
Australia looks to Its University Sports System
Australian Olympic Committee Chief John Coates is very interested in seeing the Australian University Sport system play a much bigger…
Social Media ban may be just the start of changes for Aussie Swimmers
On January 18th Dr. Pippa Grange presented the findings of her cultural review to the board of Swimming Australia and…
Nettlefold feels that Swimming Australia did not offer swimmers and coaches the support needed for success in london
The 2012 Olympics was a great disappointment for Australia as a whole which resulted in an internal review of the sporting…
