At Least 3 Swimmers Entered in Olympics Don’t Meet FINA Qualifications
Update: since original posting, our readers have identified a 3rd swimmer that shouldn’t qualify by the same standards as below…
Katinka Hosszu Entered in 5 Events for 2016 Olympic Games
Hungarian superstar Katinka Hosszu has entered 5 individual events for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games that begin on August 6th, 2016…
Michael Phelps Named U.S. Olympic Team Captain for the First Time
For the first time in his 5-Olympic career, Michael Phelps will be a captain of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team in Rio.
Sean Quinn Promoted to Full-Time Assistant with UNC
2015 North Carolina Swimming Coach of the Year (LSC) Sean Quinn has been promoted to a full-time assistant with the University…
No Ban Yet, but IOC Hands Out Initial Doping Sanctions to Russia
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has begun handing out sanctions to Russia after Monday’s release of the McLaren report that…
Dan Schemmel Named New Head Coach at Hawaii
Former University of Wisconsin assistant Dan Schemmel is leaving behind the blustery winters of Madison, Wisconsin for the temperate 80-degree January of Manoa, where…
Georgetown Hires Jack Leavitt as New head Coach
Press release courtesy:Georgetown Athletics. WASHINGTON – Georgetown University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Lee Reed named Jack Leavitt as the head…
University of Texas Associate Head Coach Kris Kubik Retires
University of Texas associate head coach Kris Kubik has announced his retirement after 34 years at the school.
World Record Holder Ye Shiwen Says She’s Likely to Retire After Rio
World Record holding swimmer Ye Shiwen says that she’ll likely retire from competitive swimming after the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, despite…
Key Data to Follow the 2016 Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympics are the world’s greatest sporting spectacle, with billions of eyeballs descending upon the event every four years…
NBC Poolside Reporter Michele Tafoya Shuts Down Twitter Account
Michele Tafoya, who handled the poolside interviews for NBC during the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials and scheduled to do so again…
Michael Phelps Talks Ledecky, Playlists, and Zika in Rio
Michael Phelps met with media on Saturday from the Northside Aquatic Center in San Antonio, Texas and participated in a…
Svetlana Chimrova Breaks Russian Record in 100 Fly at Russia Cup
2016 Russia Cup July 17th-18th, 2016 Ruza, Russia Long Course Meters Full, live results available here Svetlana Chimrova has broken…
After Summit, FINA “Concerned” About Calls to Ban Russia from Olympics
FINA, the world governing body for aquatic sports, has released a statement outlining their “concern” for calls from American and…
Defending Olympic Champion Ruta Meilutyte Calls Out FINA on Doping
2012 Olympic Champion in the 100 meter breaststroke Ruta Meilutyte called out FINA on her Twitter account on Thursday over their…
