London Roar Hit With Mass Aussie Withdrawal From ISL Season 2
A huge chunk of London Roar has departed, as the team announced that its Aussie constituents have pulled out of ISL season.
Due To Coronavirus Restrictions, NZL SC C’ships Move Cities
New Zealand’s Short Course Championships are still set for October but will be changing venues due to coronavirus restrictions.
Tokyo 2020 CEO Reportedly Denies $15.84 Billion Games Price Tag
A wide-ranging study by the University of Oxford now puts the costs of the Tokyo Games at $15.84 billion, a mark nearly 3 times the original budget.
Shane Ryan Heads Up Top Tier Of Swim Ireland’s Performance Squads
Multi-international medalist Shane Ryan heads up the top tier of Swim Ireland’s just-announced national performance squads for the 2020-21 season.
Buenos Aires 2018 YOG pool reopens following six-month closure
The venue was slated to host this year’s Olympic-qualifier South American Championships, which wound up being canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Travel Restrictions To Keep Some Australians Out of 2020 ISL Season
Pandemic travel restrictions will restrict Australian participation in next month’s ISL season, with at least one athlete already forced to withdraw.
Michael Taylor, Mabel Zavaros Absent From Florida Roster
Olympic Trials finalist Michael Taylor does not appear on the Florida Gators’ roster for 2020-2021. Neither does Canadian standout Mabel Zavaros.
Japan’s New Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga Plans To Keep Olympics Minister
Yoshihide Suga is expected to take over as Japan’s new Prime Minister tomorrow, with Seiko Hashimoto expected to continue as Olympics Minister.
Kroniger & Steiger Split Breaststroke Races At Bochum Challenge
German national record holder Jessica Steiger was back in the water for the first time in months, shaking off those competition cobwebs.
Young Blood Infused Across ISL Rosters For Season 2
Several new faces have the potential to shine brightly during season 2 of the International Swimming League (ISL) competitions.
2020 Olympic Games Sports Director Leaves Post 10 Months Out
Just 10 months prior to the rescheduled 2020 Olympic Games, Koji Murofushi, the organization committee’s Sports Director, has resigned.
Olympian Krapyvina Pulls Out Mid-Swim As Kirpichnikova Takes 10k Title
First-timer in the open water, Anastasia Kirpichnikova got it done for gold at the Russian Open Water National Championships.
NY Breakers Hosting Team Camp In Turkey, Setting Up 2 Year-Round Training Bases
Tthe NY Breakers will create two year-round training bases in Europe and in San Diego, along with a team training camp in Turkey before the coming ISL season.
Atherton Snags Multi-Golds While Dekkers Impresses In 200 Fly Once Again
The Vorgee Brisbane Short Course meet saw the likes of Minna Atherton, Chelsea Gubecka and Northwestern University’s Calypso Sheridan get some swims in.
16-Year-Old Sam Short Wreaks Havoc On Aussie Age Rankings
This weekend, Sam Short took on the 200m/400m/800m/1500m freestyle events, with the teen reaping gold across the entire spectrum.
