Australia

Commonwealth Countdown: 3 Backstroke Medals of What Color For Larkin?

Though the Australian men took home no medals in the backstroke events at last summer’s FINA World Championships in Budapest, they remain the best in the Commonwealth.

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Get Ready For The 2018 Commonwealth Games: All The Links You Need

Adam Peaty leads the charge for England, as the 2018 Commonwealth Games’ swimming competition kicks off on Thursday, April 5th.

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Mitch Larkin Drops 400 IM From Commonwealth Schedule

Mitch Larkin, two-time World Champion and 2016 Olympic silver medalist, has decided to pare down his schedule by one event, dropping the 400m IM.

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Commonwealth Countdown: British Women Looking To Defend Medley Titles

Siobhan Marie O’Connor of England is the odds-on favorite to win the 200 IM at the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

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Commonwealth Countdown: World Champions Collide In Women’s Backstroke

Kylie Masse and Emily Seebohm are set to go head-to-head in the backstroke events at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Commonwealth Countdown: No Clear Women’s Breaststroke Favorites

British national record holder Jocelyn Ulyett, representing England, will try to shake up a very tightly packed women’s breaststroke field at the Commonwealth Games.

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Commonwealth Countdown: Le Clos Kicks Off Quest With Fly Races

South African Chad Le Clos will try to complete a trifecta of wins across the men’s fly events on the Gold Coast, but England’s James Guy and Ben Proud may crash his party.

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Swimming Australia, LTD Welcomes Leigh Russell As First Woman CEO

Leigh Russell has been appointed as CEO of Swimming Australia, marking the first woman to hold the role within the organization.

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Bud McAllister’s Health On Minds Of Australians Headed To Commonwealth

Two of Western Australia’s medal hopes at the 2018 Commonwealth Games are entering next week’s competition with heavy hearts.

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Commonwealth Countdown: Peaty Primed For Breaststroke History

England’s Adam Peaty will seek more glory competing at the rapidly approaching Commonwealth Games.

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Freestyle Ace Mack Horton Deals With Pre-Commonwealth Bee Sting

Mack Horton had to deal with an unusual circumstance leading up to next week’s Commonwealth Games.

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Commonwealth Countdown: Emma McKeon Drops 100 Freestyle

Do-it-all girl Emma McKeon of Australia was originally poised for a 7-event schedule at the Commonwealth Games, but has decided to give herself a little breathing room.

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Commonwealth Countdown: No Women’s 1500, Men’s 800 In Gold Coast

Olympic champion Mack Horton won’t get to test out his 800 freestyle skills on the Commonwealth Games stage, as the newly-added Olympic event is absent on the Gold Coast schedule.

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Internationals Do Care About Short Course Yards, Afterall

Check out Aussie Cameron McEvoy’s hot take on the Men’s NCAA Championships.

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