Freestyle Flip Turn: Why The Breakout Matters
A bad breakout can easily transform a good turn into a….not-so-good one. There are several important elements to performing a great freestyle breakout.
Chloe Tutton: “It’s been a bit rough since my trials” (Video)
Tutton took the victory in the women’s 200 Breast in a swift 2:24.80
Matea Samardzic Lowers Own Croatian National Record in 200 Back
Croatian backstroker Matea Samardzić lowered her own Croatian national record in the 200 backstroke at the U.S. Open on Thursday.
Matt Hutchins: “Watching Worlds was pretty motivating” (Video)
Matt Hutchins of Wisconsin Aquatics was all alone from start to finish in tonight’s 400
2017 FINA World Cup Moscow Day 2: Sjostrom Remains On Fire
Sarah Sjostrom is on-fire and simply shows no signs of stopping.
US Open Champion Marie Wattel surprised by time drop (Video)
France’s Marie Wattel flipped in 26.21 to give herself the early lead. The field was never able to close in on her as she finished in 54.27 to win the race by nearly a full second
Two World Records Net Sjostrom Over $25K At Moscow World Cup
Just one stop into the 2017 World Cup series, Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom has already earned $25,500 based on three wins and two world records.
Sjostrom, 3 Tied Men Lead World Cup Points After Moscow
Two world records have Sarah Sjostrom leading the women’s points, while Chad le Clos, Cameron van der Burgh and Kirill Prigoda are tied for the men’s lead one meet into the 9-meet circuit.
Another Day, Another World Record For Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom (100 Fr)
The Sarah Sjostrom Show continues in Moscow, as the Swede nailed her 2nd SCM world record in as many days.
No Prelims, No Problem Making Finals On Moscow Day 2
American Tom Shields didn’t race this morning’s heats of the men’s 50m butterfly in Moscow, but he’ll appear in the event tonight due to his being a medalist.
Savanna Faulconer Only Circle-Seeded Scratch On Day 2 Of US Open
22nd-seeded Savanna Faulconer scratched out of the women’s 200 breast, the only swimmer within the circle-seeded range to scratch a prelims event for Thursday of the U.S. Open.
Canadian Swim Coach Drowns in Okanagan Lake
Steven Verseghy, a valued member of the Canadian swim coaching community, passed away last week after drowning in Okanagan Lake (Kelowna, B.C.). Verseghy was 49 years old.
Hosszu & Le Clos Wrap Up Multiple Wins, Sjostrom WR On Day 1 In Moscow
Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden cracked a new World Record, while Katinka Hosszu collected 3 medals of her own to kick-off the 2017 FINA World Cup Series.
Rocky Start To FINA World Cup Rules Changes In Moscow
The new FINA World Cup rules have already rendered one anomaly with 9 men in the 200m freestyle final.
Sjostrom Strikes Again, Clocking New Short Course 50 Free World Record
Sarah Sjostrom continues her world record-setting onslaught.
