2017 Worlds Previews: USA vs. GBR in Men’s 800 Free Relay
We’re just one day away from the 2017 FINA World Championships, and the battle between the USA and Great Britain in the 800 free relay is one of the most anticipated relay races of the meet.
2017 World Preview: Sun’s Sweet Spot in the 400 Free
Sun Yang could win the 200, and could win the 800, but seems destined to take the 400 in his first head-to-head matchup with rival Mack Horton in Budapest.
2017 Worlds Previews: USA Seeks Worlds Redemption in M. 400 FR Relay
After missing the final in the men’s 400 free relay in 2015, the USA is one of the major medal threats for gold at the 2017 FINA World Championships.
2017 Worlds Previews: Dressel vs. Schooling Again in M. 100 Fly
Former club teammates turned NCAA rivals Joseph Schooling and Caeleb Dressel will have their rematch in the 100 fly, though this time it’ll go down in the long course pool at the 2017 FINA World Championships.
Taiwan Turns Subway Cars Into Swimming Pools in Universiade Promo
After the conclusion of the World Championships next week in Budapest, Hungary, the two biggest global swimming events will be…
Mack Horton Reheats Rivalry With Sun Yang in Presser
In a pre-meet press conference on Friday at the 2017 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Australian swimmer Mack Horton renewed…
2017 Worlds Previews: Defending Champ Fu Fighting Challengers in 50 Bk
You can find links to all of our event-by-event previews and a compilation of our predicted medal-winners here. 2017 FINA…
Power Out at World Championship Team Hotel
The power was out at Danubius Grand Hotel in Budapest today. About a ten minute drive from the competition venue,…
2017 Worlds Previews: Can McEvoy Replicate 47.0 in Men’s 100 Free?
If McEvoy can replicate that incredible 47.04, he would be head and shoulders above the field, but he has yet to dip back into the 47-mid to 47-low range.
2017 Worlds Previews: Murphy vs. Jiayu Showdown in M. 100 Back
Murphy set the World Record at 51.85 on the 4×100 medley relay leadoff at the Rio Olympics, but Jiayu nearly took it down with a 51.86 at 2017 Chinese Nationals.
LISTEN: Audio of Al-Musallam Demanding Commission of FINA Sponsorship
Today, the rumored audio from the meeting in which Al-Musallam demanded the 10% commission surfaced. Listen to it here.
2017 Worlds Previews: Dogfight for Podium Spots in M. 200 Free
Several men have lined up to try and join China’s Sun Yang in the sub-1:45 club, but the Chinese Olympic champ is the only man in this field to have broken that barrier since 2012.
Tokyo 2020 Swimming Finals May Be Held In Morning, Like Beijing
Still yet to be finalized, it’s looking like swimming finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games may take place in the morning there, much like Beijing in 2008.
Sun Yang Adds Improved Start To His Talent Arsenal For Budapest
Freestyle ace Sun Yang of China has tweaked his start technique and is feeling confident heading into Budapest.
FINA VP Al Musallam Allegedly Recorded Asking for Cut of Sponsorship
Additional scandal has been brought to light surrounding Kuwait’s Husain Al Musallam just days ahead of his bid for re-election as First Vice President of FINA.
