Articles by Retta Race

Duncan Scott Takes Home British Swimmer Of The Year Award

Hear was 21-year-old Duncan Scott has to say about beating out Adam Peaty and Ben Proud to earn British Swimming’s Swimmer of the Year.

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Schooling Scores Two National Records On Home Soil

“My underwater carried me in that race,” Joseph Schooling says of his new 50m backstroke Singaporean National Record.

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James Guy Produces SCM 2Fly Personal Best At In-Season Meet

Jet-lagged from Tokyo, 2016 Olympian James Guy still put up a solid performance in the SCM 200 fly at Stockport Metro.

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Ohashi Produces 4:32 LCM 400 IM On Day 1 Of Kitajima Cup

Yui Ohashi fired off a faster 400 IM time tonight in Tokyo than what it took her to win gold at this year’s Pan Pacific Championships.

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Final Night In Singapore: Pieroni Tops Aussie Sprint King Chalmers

America’s Blake Pieroni threatened Ryan Lochte’s American Record in the men’s 200 freesytyel in Singapore tonight.

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Michael Andrew Lowers Hours-Old 50 Fly American Record

Shaving off a few more hundredths in the 50m fly, Michael Andrew lowered his own 50 fly American Record from this morning in Singapore.

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FINA World Cup Singapore Day 3 Prelims Recap

The final day in Singapore is upon us, with several key races shaping up for a thrilling session.

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Michael Andrew Fires Off Another American Record, This Time 50 Fly

19-year-old Michael Andrew earned his 2nd American Record in as many days while competing on the final day of the 2018 FINA World Cup Series in Singapore.

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Watch The 50 Fly Fingernail Finish Between Sjostrom & Kromowidjojo

Kromo looked like she had the 50m fly victory in her pocket, but a last nanosecond surge from Sjostrom sealed the gold for the Swede.

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Watch Morozov’s 44.95 100 Free Stunner From Singapore

Watch what the 2nd fastest 100 freestyle in history looks like, courtesy of Russia’s Vlad Morozov.

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Hibbott Gives Home Club First Win At Stockport Metro Meet

Commonwealth Games silver medalist Holly Hibbott got her home squad of Stockport Metro on the board tonight with a win in the 800m free.

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Toussaint Obliterates Dutch National Record In 100 Backstroke

Kira Toussaint of Netherlands doubled up on her 50m back win from night 1 in Singapore by joining the sub-56 club in the 100m back.

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FINA World Cup Singapore Day 2 Finals: A Historic Night All Around

20-year-old Kyle Chalmers became the 2nd fastest Aussie in history finishing behind Vlad Morozov in tonight’s 100m free stunner in Singapore.

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Vlad Morozov Becomes Only 2nd Man Ever Under 45.0 In SCM 100 Free

Vlad Morozov fell just .01 shy of the 100 freestyle World Record held by Amaury Leveaux from back in 2008.

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Michael Andrew Scores New 50 Breaststroke American Record

Although he landed off the podium, Michael Andrew’s consolation prize in the 50m breaststroke was a new American Record.

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