Articles by Ben Dornan

Siobhan Haughey Downs Short Course Asian 50 Freestyle Record With 23.75

Siobhan Haughey got off to a strong start for Energy Standard at Match 1 of ISL 2021 with a new Hong Kong and Asian record of 23.75 in the 50 free.

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ISL Depth Charts: Iron’s Success Hinges On Returning Stars and Key Newcomers

Team Iron will have a high ceiling this year as the likes of Hosszu, Kromowidjojo, and Sakci meet newcomers Milak, Richards, and Seemanova.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Penny Oleksiak Shows Up In Style

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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ISL Depth Charts: Toronto Titans Will Send Sprint-Heavy Squad To Naples

While Toronto has a bounty of sprinters heading to Naples, individual versatility will play a crucial part in filling in some holes in the roster.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Brent Hayden’s Record-Breaking 47.99

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Adam Peaty Talks Triathlon?

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Stanford Leads The Tokyo 2020 Medal Count By NCAA Program

The past, present, and future women of Stanford swimming collected a total of 7 medals in swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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Xu Jiayu Gives Olympic Silver To Wife Of Coach Xu Guoyi Following 2020 Death

Following the 2020 death of former coach Xu Guoyi, Olympic silver medalist Xu Jiayu gave his medal to Guoyi’s wife Lou Xia.

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Sierra Marlins Head Coach Rob Collins To Join Tennessee Volunteers As Assistant

Sierra Marlins head coach Rob Collins is making the move to the college coaching ranks and joining the staff at the University of Tennessee.

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Owen Ekk Wins 6 Events, Tops National Rankings At MS Southern Zones

12-year-old Ekk won the 50, 100, 200, and 400 freestyles, along with the 50 and 100 backstrokes at Southern Zones in Tupelo, MS.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Important Message From Summer Finke

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Tokyo 2020, Oceania Day 8: Aussies Tie 08 Medal Haul, Match Single Games Record

Emma McKeon led the way for the Australians in Tokyo 2020, playing a part in 7 of their 20 podium finishes at the Games.

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Tokyo Relay Splits: Chelsea Hodges Brings The Heat With 1:05.57 Breast Leg

The Australian breaststroker was on fire in the final and was a major player in the nation’s gold medal swim of 3:51.60.

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Caeleb Dressel Breaks 50 Freestyle Olympic Record, Wins 4th Gold Medal

Dressel won the 50 freestyle with a 21.07 by nearly half a second in what was the biggest margin of victory in the event’s Olympic history.

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Oleksiak Wins 7th Olympic Medal, Becomes Most Decorated Canadian In History

Oleksiak closed out the Tokyo 2020 Games by helping Canada to a 3:52.60 4×100 medley swim to take bronze and set a new national record.

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