Articles by Retta Race

Ryan Murphy Produces Lifetime Best 100 Fly During World Cup Prelims

America’s Ryan Murphy, the backstroke Olympic champion and former Cal Bear, just put up the fastest 100m fly time (yes, fly) of his career.

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Shayna Jack Speaks Directly To Press Since Testing Positive (Video)

20-year-old Australian swimmer Shayna Jack spoke directly to the media for the first time since having tested positive for banned substance Ligandrol.

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Kenderesi Returns To Hungary Where He May Face Punishment

Tamas Kenderesi returns home to Hungary, where he may face additional punishment regarding his sexual harassment allegations.

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Aussie Winnington Clocks Comeback 1:46.19 For 200 Free Gold At US Nats

After a turbulent Aussie World Trials, which rendered the 19-year-old off the Gwangju team, Elijah Winnington powered his way to 200m free gold at US Nats.

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Italian Summer Championships Day 1 Recap

Stefano Ballo took the men’s 200m free on night 1 of the 2019 Italian Summer Championships taking place in Rome this week.

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Schooling, Quah Zheng Wen To Race For Singapore At 2019 SEA Games

Joseph Schooling and Quah Zheng Wen are among Singapore’s largest-ever athletic roster for this year’s SEA Games in the Philippines.

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Marius Kusch Takes 100 Fly German National Title, While Teen Goerigk Wins 4IM

Marius Kusch led the way for German Nationals. The Team Elite-trained swimmer took the 100m fly gold after finaling in the event in Gwangju.

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Aqua Centurions Snag Italian Fly Record Holder Matteo Rivolta

The Rome-based International Swimming League (ISL) squad Aqua Centurions announced that Matteo Rivolta will be joining the team for its inaugural season.

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Shayna Jack Set To Meet With ASADA On Friday, Press Conference On Saturday

Aussie Shayna Jack will be meeting with the ASADA before addressing the public on Saturday regarding her positive test and suspension.

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At U.S. Nats, Lewis Burras Becomes 5th Fastest British 100 Freestyler Ever

British swimmer Lewis Burras just raced the 100m freestyle of his life en route to a time of 48.58 at U.S. Nats, marking his first time ever under 49 seconds.

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Japan’s Kosuke Hagino Set To Make Racing Return At FINA World Cup – Tokyo

After taking several months off, Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino of Japan is back in the water to race at the 1st stop of this year’s FINA World Cup.

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14-Year-Old Atakan Malgil Hits New Turkish Age Record In 400 IM

Turkish teenager Atakan Malgil produced another Turkish Age Group Record in the men’s 400 IM, getting under the 4:40 threshold.

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Check Out The Strong British & Australian Squads Racing At U.S. Nats

Take note of the foreign talent from Great Britain and Australia who will be taking on some of America’s best at this week’s U.S. Nationals.

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Hungarian Kenderesi Now Allowed To Leave Korea Amid Sexual Harassment Case

Hungarian fly swimmer Tamas Kenderesi is now allowed to leave the nation of Korea after originally having been prohibited to do so due to allegations.

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Dolphins Athlete Leaders & ASA Release Statements On Shayna Jack

Both the Australian Swimmers’ Association and the Dolphins Athlete Leaders have released statements on Shayna Jack’s positive doping test.

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