Overholt, Pereira DQ Appeals Both Denied
Brazilian Thiago Pereira missed a chance at Pan Ams history with his disqualification.
Amy Bilquist Clocks Lifetime Best in 50 Free Upon Return From Injury
Amy Bilquist of the Carmel Swim Club in Indiana has been out of competition for over two months since suffering…
Swimming Canada Appealing Disqualification of 400 IM Champ Overholt
Canadian teen Emily Overholt was trending nationally on Twitter after winning 400 IM gold, and then getting disqualified.
Silver Medalist Mauricio Fiol Tests Positive at Pan Am Games
Pan Ams silver medalist Mauricio Fiol (left) could be stripped of his silver medal in the 200 fly, and has withdrawn from the 100 fly final on Thursday.
ESPY Winner Becca Meyers Breaks Her 2nd World Record in Glasgow
Becca Meyers has had a fairy tale week, including 2 World Records and an ESPY award.
Masters World Champion Hit With 2-Year Doping Suspension
Egypt’s lone male pool swimming representative at the 2012 Summer Olympic Games has been suspended for two years after failing a doping test.
Lynchburg YMCA Hires Parkland’s Ryan Woodruff as New Director
The YMCA of Central Virginia, Lynchburg, has hired Ryan Woodruff as their new Director of Competitive Swimming, grabbing Woodruff away from USA…
Michael Weiss Finger Tape “Necessary for Injury” by Referee
With every answered question in the Michael Weiss finger-gate saga, another question arises.
Missy Franklin Wins ESPY For Female College Athlete of the Year
Former Cal Golden Bear Missy Franklin has earned the ESPY Award as the top Female NCAA Athlete of the Year. That…
Summer Mortimer Breaks World Record Under Dutch Flag
Dutch swimmer Summer Mortimer is no stranger to setting World Records. She’s a four-time Paralympic medalist, including golds in the 50…
Michael Weiss Swims 400 IM With Taped Fingers; No DQ Called
Michael Weiss swam the 400 IM with tape on his finger on Thursday morning, and wasn’t disqualified.
USA 800 Free Relay DQ Overturned on Protest
Team USA had their appeal overturned, though no comment has been given on what the grounds for the appeal were.
Becca Meyers Wins ESPY For Best Female Athlete With a Disability
Becca Meyers won an ESPY award on Wednesday, and is back swimming fast in Glasgow on Thursday.
United States Pan Ams Relay DQ’ed Due to Taped Fingers
The United States went without a men’s 800 free relay medal for the first time in Pan Am Games history on Wednesday.
Haley Spencer Takes 200 Breast at Minneapolis Sectionals (Day 1)
Day 1 of the 2015 Minneapolis Long Course Sectionals meet at the University of Minnesota’s Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center…