Articles by Tony Carroll

2015 British Swimming Championships: O’Connor On Course For Second Title After Day 3 Prelims

In a notably relaxed heat swim, Siobhan Marie O’Connor returned to the pool this morning for the Women’s 200m Individual…

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Chinese Nationals: Sun Yang’s 1500 Shows Endurance Is Suffering

The 400 IMers powered through day eight of the Chinese National Championships, but Sun Yang didn’t display the same level of endurance in his 1500 freestyle.

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2015 Pro Swim Series – Mesa: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the first night night of the 2015 Arena Pro Swims at Mesa.

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4 Things to Watch At The Arena Pro Swim Series Mesa Besides Michael Phelps

All the links and storylines you need to follow along with the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series at Mesa.

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Race Videos: Watch Junior Sensation Kyle Chalmers Through First Three Days Of Australian Age Championships

Day 1 – (Kyle Chalmers Swims 49.27 in the 100 Freestyle at 1:05) Day 2 – (Kyle Chalmers Swims 22.33 in…

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Lu Ying Leads Field at Chinese Nationals With 9th Fastest 50 Fly In the World This Year

The seventh day of the Chinese National Championships featured the women’s 50 butterfly, 200 backstroke, and 800 freestyle, while the…

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USA Swimming Approves Changes Allowing Larger Logos On Swimsuits

USA Swimming’s Chief Marketing Officer, Matt Farrell, sent out a tweet today saying that USA Swimming will now allow logos up…

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IUPUI Begins $20 Million Renovation To World Famous Natatorium

The world famous IUPUI Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana will be getting a much needed face-lift starting this month. In July…

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Bolles’ Sprinter Jabari Baptiste Commits To NC State

Jabari Baptiste recently committed to swim for NC State University. Baptiste currently swims at Bolles in Jacksonville, Florida, but is originally from…

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Felipe Lima Posts 59 Second 100 Breast During Day 4 Prelims of Maria Lenk Trophy

Special thanks to D’Artagnan Dias for contributing to this report. Kaue Da Silva Carvalho (Corinthians) had a huge drop to…

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#TBT Watch Columbia Men’s Swimming and Diving On Their Hawaii Training Trip

The NCAA season may be over, but it’s never to late to throw it back with a good training trip…

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Lia Neal And Simone Manuel Discuss The Historic 100 Freestyle Final at the NCAA Championships on MSNBC

Olympic Gold Medalist Lia Neal and American Record Holder Simone Manuel appeared on MSNBC today to discuss the 100 freestyle final at the NCAA Championships.

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Brandonn Almeida Breaks Brazilian 1500 Free Record To Highlight Day 2 of Maria Lenk Trophy

18 year old Brandonn Almeida won the 1500 freestyle, establishing a new Brazilian Record with his time of 15:12.20.

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IndyStar: Former Indiana Club Coach Ken Stopkotte Sentenced To Nearly 4 Years in Prison

Ken Stopkotte was sentenced to 45 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. In addition to serving jail time, he has also been ordered to pay back nearly $170,000 to his victims.

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Georgia’s Chantal Van Landeghem Not Planning To Swim 2015-2016 NCAA Season

Georgia’s Chantal Van Lendeghem is planning on sitting out the next NCAA season to focus on Olympic training.

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