International

Comparing Indianapolis, Naples ISL: A Stats Grab Bag

With the second ISL meet in Naples wrapped up, I thought we’d return to some of the numbers I showed last week and see how Naples compared to Indianapolis.

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Chocolate At Stake: Kira Toussaint Among Dutch Racers At Martinez Cup

On-fire Dutch backstroker Kira Toussaint is set to race in Amsterdam this weekend, where swimmers are vying for Euro SC QTs and….chocolate.

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International Swimming League: Team-By-Team Previews For 2019 Lewisville Match

Here come the Campbells: London Roar duo Cate and Bronte Campbell are a potent 1-2 sprint punch. But how do the Roar stack up with Adam Peaty out of action?

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A Viewer’s Guide To The International Swimming League’s Lewisville Stop

After two weeks of Group A competition, Group B gets its first hack at the new International Swimming League format in Lewisville, Texas.

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Peaty, Guy, Scott, Belmonte All Absent from London Roar Roster for Lewisville

Absent 4 of the biggest names on their team, Cate Campbell and the London Roar will try to tread water in Lewisville until their full roster returns.

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OW Swimmer Kareena Lee First Aussie Woman Nominated For 2020 Olympic Team

25-year-old Kareena Lee of the Sunshine Coast has been announced as the first female nominated to Australia’s 2020 Olympic team.

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Brodie Williams & Joe Litchfield Added To British European SC C’ships Roster

Brodie Williams and Joe Litchfield were just added to Great Britain’s European Short Course Championships roster ready to rumble in Glasgow this December.

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Mel Marshall, David McNulty, Steven Tigg Among British 2020 Olympic Coaches

British Swimming has announced its staff of 8 swimming coaches set to take on key roles with Team GB during the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

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Aqua Centurion/Italian Men Set New SCM 400 Medley Relay National Record

The Aqua Centurion men’s 400 medley relay, all Italian citizens, set a new national record during their efforts down in Naples for ISL Group A Match 2.

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Flash Sale On European Short Course C’ships Tickets

Today marks 50 days to go until the 2019 European Short Course Swimming Championships, with a good deal on tickets taking place this week.

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Big Ten Finalist Federica Greco (ITA) Taking Olympic Redshirt For Rutgers

Three-time Big Ten scorer Federica Greco will sit out the coming NCAA season in order to focus on qualifying for Italy’s Olympic team in 2020.

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12-Year-Old Briton Eva Okaro Rocks 25.55 SCM 50 Free

We’re shining a spotlight on 12-year-old Eva Okaro’s impressive SCM performances at last week’s Swim England Count Teams Championships.

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Russian Doping Head Says Russia Manipulated Thousands of Drug Tests

RUSADA head Yuri Ganus says that Russia made thousands of changes to drug tests, some to protect former star athletes now working in sports administration.

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Iron Announces Roster for Lewisville Debut at International Swimming League

Iron has announced 25 swimmers for their ISL opener. They’ll feature 2 of the winningest-ever in the FINA World Cup series: Katinka Hosszu (above) and Vlad Morozov.

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Dressel Leads Naples ISL Money-Earners, Disparity Between Teams Continues

Caeleb Dressel was the top money-earner from the ISL meet in Naples and Sarah Sjostrom leads all earners for the series.

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