Articles by Ben Dornan

Sjostrom Returns With 50.67 Freestyle Split: 4 Big Things From Match 7 Day 1

After suffering a back injury, Sarah Sjostrom returned today and delivered a stellar 50.67 freestyle split to help her team win the 4×100 medley

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King and Atkinson Go Head-To-Head In 50 Breast: ISL Match 8 Day 1 Entries

Match 8 will feature 2 Season 2 powerhouses in the form of the London Roar and Cali Condors, Tokyo Frog Kings and returning New York Breakers.

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Emre Sakci Swims 25.29 50 Breast; 0.04 Seconds Off Van der Burgh’s World Record

At ISL Match 7, Iron Swimmer Emre Sakci lowered his own Turkish national record along with the European record to a 25.29.

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Anton Chupkov Says He Probably Would Have Retired in 2020 After Olympics

200 breaststroke world record holder Anton Chupkov recently discussed where he stands with the sport given the recent fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Le Clos Tell Seto To Watch Out!

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

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FFN President Gilles Sezionale Annouces Candidacy For LEN Presidency

Gilles Sezionale has officially announced his candidacy for the Presidency of the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN European Aquatics).

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2020 ISL Match 5: Shields and Atkinson Are MVPs Following Skins Wins

Following wins in the skins, Tom Shields and Alia Atkinson were 1st and 2nd, respectively in Match 5 MVP Standings. Beryl Gastaldello followed with third.

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Current and Frog Kings Look To Steal Roar’s Lead on Day 2 of ISL Match 5

On Day 2 of ISL Match 5, will London keep their lead, or will the Current of Frog Kings have what it takes to steal the win?

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Dean, Guy, and Hibbott Boost Roar’s 400 Free Strength – ISL Match 5 Entries

As Match 5 of ISL 2020 gets underway, London’s Dean, Guy, and Hibbott will make their season debut, bringing a much-needed strength to the team’s 400 free.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Kromo Is Feelin’ AMAZING

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

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Would Seto Have Mattered for Tokyo in 29-Point Loss to LA Current?

4 exciting storylines to take away from ISL 2020’s third match in the second weekend of competition, including a huge ISL Record from Tokyo’s Suzuka Hasegawa.

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2020 ISL Match 3 – Day 2 Entries

Match 3 of the ISL’s third match this year will get underway today as Tokyo, Toronto, LA, and Aqua battle for the top spot.

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2020 ISL Match 3 – Day 1 Live Recap

Today LA Current and the Aqua Centurions make their return to the pool, met by the 2 new franchises this year; Toronto Titans and Tokyo Frog Kings.

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2020 ISL Match 3 – Day 1 Entry List

Day 1 ISL 2020’s Match 3 will get underway this morning, featuring the LA Current and Aqua Centurions, the Tokyo Frog Kings, and the Toronto Titans.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Lezak, Sandeno, and Krayzelburg Suit Up

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

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