2015 European Games Day 5 Finals Live Recap: New World Junior Record for Russia’s Chupkov
The Russian team capped off their tremendous 23 gold medal-winning performance over the course of these games with a new World Junior Record in Chupkov’s 100 breaststroke race, as well as in the men’s 400 medley relay event.
FINA Imposes Restrictions on Sri Lanka
As a follow-up to what we reported earlier this week concerning Sri Lanka’s national swimming federation being suspended by FINA, the…
All 5 University of Virginia Swimmers Suspended in 2014 Now Face 10-Count Hazing Lawsuit
Former University of Virginia swimmers Kyle Dudzinski, Luke Papendick, Charles Rommel, David Ingraham and Jacob Pearce are defendants in a 10-count hazing lawsuit brought about by Anthony Marcantonio.
2015 European Games Day 4 Finals Live Recap: GBR’s Luke Greenbank Nabs New World Junior Record in 200 Back
Great Britain’s Luke Greenbank raced his way to a new World Junior Record mark in the 200 backstroke on Day 4 of the 2015 European Games.
Swimming Australia’s Chief Commercial Officer Resigns
Swimming Australia is experiencing yet another change in its organizational structure, as Chief Commercial Officer, Peter Filopoulos, announced he is…
City Council of Rome Approves City’s 2024 Olympic Bid
Joining Boston, Hamburg, Paris and potentially Budapest and Baku, now Rome is on the list of cities vocalizing earnest interest…
Turkish Swimmers Alkan, Ozcan to Join Bowman in Tempe
Two Turkish swimmers have confirmed they will be moving out to Tempe when Bob Bowman transitions to Arizona State University full-time.
Loughran Describes “Cowardly” Road Rage Incident
Additional details emerge on the road rage incident, which left Jeanette Ottesen with injured fingers.
Michael Phelps Onced Pondered High School Football Over Swimming
22 Olympic medals in swimming…..the world’s longest televised putt in golf….it’s hard to imagine what record-breaking statistic Michael Phelps would…
Scotland’s School Swim Lesson Program Cut; Org Offsets With New Sponsorship
Scotland’s department of sports ministry has announced the country’s “top-up” program, a system designed to help thousands of primary school…
Euro Games as Possible Springboard for Azerbaijan 2024 Bid
Azerbaijan is the center of sporting action this week as the city of Baku is the home of the inaugural…
2015 European Games Day 2 Finals: Steenbergen Matches Semi’s Time for 100 Free Gold
The Inaugural European Games continue today with an exciting line-up of finals, including the women’s 400 freestyle and men’s 200 breaststroke from Baku.
A Look at Western Kentucky University Two Months After Program Suspension Announcement
It has already been two months since the swimming and diving programs at Western Kentucky University were suspended; how are the impacted athletes faring?
Izotov Reigns at St. Petersburg Cup, But Will Not Swim Individually at 2015 Worlds
The St. Petersburg Cup was in full swing in Russia over the weekend, where key members of the Russian team…
NCAA Champ Gkolomeev Taking Pre-Kazan Camp With ADN Swim Project
Kristian Gkolomeev is just one of the notable names on the ADN Swim Project’s roster slated to compete at the 2015 French Open in early July.