Australia’s Andrew Pasterfield Withdraws from 2015 IPC World Championships with Injury
Dual Paralympian Andrew Pasterfield has made the decision to withdraw from the 2015 IPC World Championship team due to an…
In Briefs 05/29/15: Australian News, Swiss Swimmer Honored, Guyana Announces Pan Am Roster
Today’s “In Briefs” highlights the Australian Sports Commission’s lack of women within its own ranks, among other global news stories.
Stephanie Rice moves to Los Angeles, launching eBook, retreat series and more
Retired Australian triple-Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice is launching the next phase of her career from Los Angeles, focusing on holistic health and all-around well-being.
Brian King under investigation by Swimming Australia for alleged verbal abuse of athletes
Club officials say Brian King had a winding and eventful tenure with the Miami Swimming Club, and his treatment of swimmers is now under Swimming Australia investigation, while his former boss Denis Cotterell and Swimming Australia itself have also come under fire.
Australia’s Emma McKeon Earns Fourth Gold at 2015 Japan Open
Red-hot Emma McKeon (AUS) nabs her fourth gold at the 2015 Japan Open, making her mark all over the world rankings.
Australia’s James Magnussen to have shoulder surgery, out of commission for World Championships
Australian freestyle star James Magnussen will undergo shoulder surgery and is officially out of this summer’s World Championships, Swimming Australia reports.
Swimming Australia Posts Huge Reductions in Short Course Nationals Qualifying Standards
Swimming Australia has stiffened the qualifying standards for the 2015 Short Course National Championships by a huge margin.
Darwin, Australia pool getting big upgrade – by losing 30 centimeters
A Darwin, Australia-based 50-meter swimming pool will actually become a square 50 meters after earning government funding for a facility upgrade, per a report by The Guardian’s website.
Magnussen Seeks a Second Opinion On Shoulder Injury
James Magnussen will be seeking a second opinion on the sub-scapular tear that forced him to withdraw from the Grand Prix in Canberra…
In Briefs 05/19/15: Peaty Earns Athlete of the Month, Kazan is on Twitter, and More
Adam Peaty earning the USSA’s Male Athlete of the month for April leads our round-up of In Briefs updates.
McKeon Siblings Headline Australia’s Dolphins Team Roster For 2015 Japan Open
A large portion of the Australian National Team will be in Tokyo this weekend to compete at the 2015 Japan…
Australia’s Emily Seebohm Suffers Knee Dislocation
Australian backstroking powerhouse Emily Seebohm shows off her new crutches, a necessity after a recent kneecap injury.
Despite Injury, Magnussen’s Coach Insists Three-Peat Worlds Title Attempt Will Happen
After pulling out of the Canberra Grand Prix earlier this week due to shoulder injury, James Magnussen’s coach maintains that the Aussie speedster will be race-ready for Kazan.
Campbell Posts Impressive 100 Freestyle Time on the Final Day of the Australian Grand Prix
Cate Campbell took the women’s 100 freestyle in a time of 53.00…
Horton and Hackett Go Head to Head in a Broken 900 Freestyle
Today the present met the past in unique set of circumstances as 19 year old Mack Horton faced 35 year old Hackett in a broken 900 freestyle…
