Tony Azevedo Has The Answers, But Test Your Own Olympic Knowledge
Do you know which 2 events were added to Rio 2016?
Park Tae Hwan Lands In Orlando For Pre-Rio Camp
Fresh off winning his appeal with the Court Arbitration of Sport (CAS), Korean swimmer Park Tae Hwan is on his way to Orlando, Florida for his final training before leaving for Brazil on July 31st.
Rio 2016 Olympics Preview: Sarah Sjostrom Looking Like Ledecky In 100 Fly
Sarah Sjostrom has put up so many fast swims in butterfly that have pushed the boundaries of reality in the sport– she’ll attack the 100 fly in Rio, and the WR is very much so in danger.
Efimova Clocks 2:22 to Win 200 Breast on Night 3 of LA Invite
On day 3 of the 2016 LA Invitational, Russia’s Yuliya Efimova swam her first race since the lifting of her FINA ban for testing positive for the banned substance Meldonium earlier this year. Efimova won the race in 2:22.77.
Magnolia Swimmers and Coach to Represent U.S. at Junior Pan Pacs
USA Swimming has come calling on the Magnolia Aquatic Club (MAC) with the selection of Joy Field, Lucie Nordmann, and Head Coach Terry Jones for the Junior Pan Pacific Championships set to take place in Maui, Hawaii at the end of August.
Fratus Hits 21.8, Chierighini 48.8 in Sprint Practice at Auburn
Three weeks separate us from the start of the swimming portion of the Olympic Games, and Brazilian sprint stars Bruno Fratus…
After Missing 5th Olympics, Schoeman Named Coach of T&T Olympic Team
Roland Schoeman, who has competed at the last four Olympic Games, has been named the head coach of the Trinidad…
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Bruni Maintains OW Euros Dominance
Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
As Olympic Doping Cloud Thickens, WaPo Columnist Suggests Delayed Medal Ceremony
As pre-Olympic coverage ramps up across the world’s media outlets, the cloud of doping suspicions only appears to grow stronger. That gathering storm of pessimism and distrust has caused on Washington Post columnist to propose a unique solution.
Grimaldi, Reymond Win Euro 25K Titles, Italy Tops Medal Table
Italy’s Martina Grimaldi won gold in the women’s 25K, one of three Italian medals between the men’s and women’s 25K, to help the Italian team dominate the final medal table at the 2016 European Open Water Championships.
Herasimenia Wins Three, Balandin Takes 200 Breast at Belarus Open
Dmitriy Balandin made his way to first place in the 200 breast at the Belarus Open this weekend.
Daniil Orlov, Liu Xiaohan Earn Golds in 5K Race at World Jr OW Champs
China’s Liu Xiaohan, who just turned 14, won the girls’ 14-15 5K race in Hoorn this morning.
Logan Fontaine, Paula Ruiz Dominate 7.5k Race at World Jr OW Champs
French 17-year-old Logan Fontaine easily won the boys 16-17 7.5K race in Hoorn.
U.S. Olympic Swimmers Get Visit From Coach Popovich, Tony Parker
Michael Phelps takes a break from training camp to pose with San Antonio Spurs Head Coach Gregg Popovich and star player Tony Parker.
Belmonte Breaks Her Second Meet Record at the Spanish Open
After setting a new competition record in the 800 freestyle on the first day of the Spanish Open Mireia Belmonte set her second meet record on Saturday evening posting a 4:36.89 in the women’s 400 IM…