French swimmer William Meynard arrested for narcotics, bribery in Rio
French sprinter William Meynard, a 2011 World Champs bronze medalist, was arrested on Sunday morning in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Henique Breaks Military World Record in 50 Fly, Enters World’s Top 10
As has been the story all week, several more CISM (Military athletics) World Records went down on the final day…
Bonnet Toasts 200 Free Military Record on Day 1 of 2014 World Military Swimming Championships
The 2014 World Military Swimming Championships kicked off on Friday in Tenero, Switzerland, and France’s Charlotte Bonnet cracked the first meet…
17-year-old cancer survivor Angeli Rivera back in the water and still defying odds
It’s been a whirlwind 10 months for 17-year-old Angeli Rivera. But for the Puerto Rican swimmer, the roller-coaster ride is right back where it started – in the pool.
WATER POLO: USA Women Advance To Semifinals of World League Super Final With Victory Over Brazil
The USA Women’s National Team blazed into the semifinal round of the FINA World League Super Final with an 11-1…
Why Should a SwimFan Care About Soccer’s World Cup?
Maracana in Rio will crown the champion of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The Julio DeLamare Swim Stadium lies appropriately in its shadow with the Olympics looming.
Atkinson to lead Jamaican Commonwealth Games team, 6 swimmers to attend
2012 double World Champs silver medalist Alia Atkinson will headline a 6-person Jamaican team for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
Strong List Of Competitors Head To Switzerland For Military Games
The 46th World Military Championships in swimming and lifesaving will be held in Tenero, Switzerland from June 11-16th. The swimming…
First annual Pan American Sports Festival scheduled for late September in Mexico City
Canada will be in attendance, and Brazil has the event listed on its official federation calendar, though the U.S. has said it will not field a team for the event.
Burch Breaks Record in Bermuda; Indian Swimmer Crushes National Mark Amid Controversy
Roy-Allan Burch (right) poses with U.S. Olympic medalist Allison Wagner (center) at the 2014 Bermuda National Championships.
Brazilian Winter Youth Champs see big sprint swims from Felipe Ribeiro de Souza
21 meet records fell, most notably three to rising sprinter Felipe Ribeiro de Souza.
Dylan Carter and George Bovell to Represent Trinidad & Tobago at 2014 Commonwealth Games
2013 World Championships bronze medalist George Bovell will be seeking his first career Commonwealth Games medal in 2014.
Cayman Islands names Commonwealth Games team, featuring Brett Fraser but no Shaune
The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee has finalized its entire roster for the Commonwealth Games, with 6 swimmers joining the 28-person team.
50 Free World Leader Cesar Cielo to Skip 2014 Pan Pacs
Cesar Cielo has withdrawn from the Brazilian Pan Pacs team, which is the latest blow to a Brazilian sprint group…
Amid power outage delay, three meet records fall at Brazilian Children’s Championships
A power outage delayed the start of day 2 at the Brazilian Winter Children’s Championships by 45 minutes, but the country’s 13- and 14-year-old athletes still took down three meet records during the session.