International

Therese Alshammar Qualifies for Historic Sixth Olympics

38-year-old Therese Alshammar of Sweden was selected on June 21 to compete in the 50 free at the upcoming Rio Olympics. Alshammar…

  8 Comments

Rio 2016 Physical Ticket Stores Now Open In Brazil

The first physical ticket offices have opened this week in host nation Brazil.

  Comment First!

New Zealand Tops Medal Count Headed Into Final Day Of Oceania C’ships

New Zealand won gold in 6 of 9 swimming events on the next to last day of the 2016 Oceania Championships.

  Comment First!

Settecolli Trophy: Day One Finals Recap

Several stars will be competing in the Settecolli Trophy including Italians Gregorio Paltrinieri and Gabriele Detti who rank first and third in the world in the men’s 1500 freestyle…

  1 Comment

Rio Torch Relay Day 52: Várzea Grande and Cuiabá

On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de…

  Comment First!

Rio Unveils Massive Athlete Village in Celebration of Olympic Day

Today Rio released pictures and information on all aspects of the Olympic Village.

  10 Comments

Rio Torch Relay Day 51: Porto Velho, Rondônia

Day 51 of the Olympic torch relay went into Porto Velho, Rondônia.

  Comment First!

Because There’s More to Swimming than Omaha (Allegedly)

Among the other important meets going on in the next 10 days are the 2016 U.S. Paralympic Trials in Charlotte, North Carolina.

  15 Comments

428 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 428 Swim Jobs you might love.

Comments Off on 428 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Joseph Schooling Named Sportsman Of The Year For Third Time

For the second consecutive year, national swimmer Joseph Schooling earned Sportsman of the Year honors at the Singapore Sports Awards this week.

  1 Comment

Olympic Trials Travel Tips – Powered by BridgeAthletic

Whether it’s your first time at Trials or your third, the next week is going to be a whirlwind. But first, you have to get to Omaha.

  Comment First!

Park Tae-Hwan Set To Swim At First Int’l Meet Back From Suspension

Korean Olympian Park Tae-Hwan will be in action at his first international meet since serving his 18-month ban for having tested positively for a prohibited substance back in 2014.

  14 Comments

Wildin-Snedden and Gasson Win Third Gold at Oceania Championships

Acacia Wildin-Snedden and Helena Gasson both collected their third individual gold medals on Wednesday night at the Oceania Championships on…

  Comment First!

Rio Torch Relay Day 50: Rio Branco, Acre

On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de…

  2 Comments

New Commercial Focuses on Cochrane and Bennett’s Relationship

In a new series of commercials by Sport Chek, which are entitled What it Takes (#WhatItTakes), Ryan Cochrane talks about his 13 year relationship with coach Randy Bennett who pasted away last April…

  1 Comment