Kevin Cordes Sets American Record in the 50 Breast
Kevin Cordes set a new American Record in the 50m breast in the semifinals of the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships with a time of 26.76.
Larkin Breaks Australian, Oceanian 100 Back Record Again
Mitch Larkin broke the Australian and Oceanic records in the men’s 100 back, his time of 52.38 replacing the record he’d previously set in the heats.
Bronte Campbell’s Relay Split Crystalizes Australia’s Relay Dominance
The Australian women celebrate after setting a championship record in the 4×100 free relay at the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia.
Jessica Ashwood Sets Australian and Oceanian Mark in Women’s 400 Free
Jessica Ashwood of Australia earned the bronze medal this evening in the women’s 400 free with a time that broke the Australian and Oceanian records in the event.
Katinka Hosszu Breaks 200 IM European Record Again in Semi-Finals
Katinka Hosszu broke her own European Record and swam the second-fastest 200 IM of all-time with a 2:06.84 in the semi-finals of the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships this evening.
2015 World Championship Preview: Men’s 4×100 Free Relay
Despite having reigning Olympic gold medalist Nathan Adrian, the United States might be facing its toughest challenge in years just to make it the podium in the men’s 4×100 free at this year’s FINA World Championships.
13 Year-Old Abigail Arens Earns Olympic Trials Cut
13 year-old Abigail Arens earned an Olympic Trials cut in the 200 breast this morning at the Greensboro Futures meet.
14 Year-Old Liam Bell Cracks 1:04 in 100 Breast at Futures
Liam Bell, seen here as part of Dyanmo’s record-setting relay team, took the top seed this morning in the 100 breast at the West Lafayette Futures Championship meet with a sub-1:04 swim.
Five Best, Worst Bets for the 2015 World Championships
Ryan Lochte is one of only three USA swimmers considered to be a favorite to win an individual event at the 2015 FINA World Championships, according to odds released recently.
Brian Loeffler Selected as 2014 Paralympic National Coach of the Year
USOC announced that Brian Loeffler was its selection as the Paralympic National Coach of the Year for 2014, one week after he was removed from the Para Pan American Games staff due to comments critical of the IPC classification process.
Joseph Schooling Sticking to Butterfly Events for World Champs
Joseph Schooling will be sticking to his bread and butter events at the 2015 FINA World Championships, as entry lists…
Chad Le Clos Down to a Maximum of Five Events in Kazan
South African star Chad Le Clos will not be competing in the 200 IM next week at the 2015 FINA World Championships.
Pakistan Sending Four Swimmers to 2015 World Championships
Four swimmers with international experience will be representing Pakistan for the swimming portion the World Aquatic Championships.
Pan Am Games Doping Updates: 8 Positive Tests, Fiol’s Medal Reinstated?
The status of Mauricio Fiol’s 200 fly silver medal is still uncertain, as he was not one of eight athletes officially identified as having failed doping tests so far during the Pan American Games.
Early Forecasts Predict Above Average Temperature for Summer Nationals
Forecasts could be in the triple digits for the upcoming national championship meets over the next few weeks in San Antonio, Texas.