1/15/16 In Briefs: Merging Rival Teams, Guy Ready For Idol Lochte
Before James Guy won the 2015 World Championships gold medal for Great Britain, he had a brief moment of fandom while noticing that his longtime swimming idol Ryan Lochte was in a lane next to him.
Just One “A” Scratch For Day 1 Finals of Arena Pro Swim Series Austin
Save for one scratch in the women’s 100m butterfly, tonight’s A-finals remain in tact in Austin.
IOC, Tokyo 2020 Organizers Respond to Bid Corruption Claims
The IOC and Tokyo 2020 organizers released statements on the alleged link between sponsorship dollars and selecting the 2020 Olympic city.
Yoga for Swimmers: How Madi Wilson Uses Yoga to Improve Her Swimming
World Championship medalist Madi Wilson feels a large part of her improvement over the last year has come from implementing of a consistent yoga practice…
2016 Edition of European University Games Adds Swimming, Water Polo
The 2016 European University Games slated for July will now see swimming and water polo on its list of competitive sporting events.
Swimming South Africa Announces Remaining 2016 Grand Prix Schedule
Chad Le Clos swam the world’s 5th-fastest 100m fly of the season at South Africa’s Grand Prix 1; now SSA has announced the remaining 3 stops in the series of meets.
Therese Alshammar a No Show on Day 1 Prelims at Austin Pro Swim Series
Swedish sprinter Therese Alshammar, who was supposedly set to race today along with a small contingent of Swedish swimmers at the Austin…
George Bovell, Ally Donahue Claim T&T Athletes Of The Year Awards
Trinidad & Tobago ASA announced George Bovell and Ally Donahue as its 2015 Athletes of the Year.
In Midst Of Federation Feud, Hosszu Wins Hungarian Athlete Of The Year
Katinka Hosszu and Laszlo Cseh were named Hungary’s female and male Athletes of the Year at an awards ceremony held January 14th at Budapest’s National Theater.
Swim Job: TritonWear seeks The Sales Champion
TritonWear is an exciting technology company that is about to disrupt the way that athletes train. We develop wearable technology for performance athletics to make better coaches, resulting in superior athletes.
Katinka Hosszu Expected at the Euro Meet in Luxembourg
Defending World Champion Katinka Hosszu is the latest addition to an impressive Euro Meet 2016 lineup.
Big Name Scratches For Day 1 Prelims of Arena Pro Swim Austin
Folks looking forward to seeing Russian Vladimir Morozov sprint his way to the finals in the men’s 100 free will be disappointed to see he has scratched this morning’s prelims in Austin.
Marco Koch Criticizes IOC’s Sponsorship Limitations
Koch held nothing back as he also took aim at attitudes within Germany towards Olympic sports.
Vladimir Putin Implicated in Russian Doping By WADA Report
While the report does not directly refer to Swimming, Putin has similar ties to the top of the swimming establishment.
Aussie Kylie Palmer Suffers Hand Injury, Must Sit Out 2-3 Weeks
Australian Kylie Palmer, whose last few years have already been marred by a positive doping test and back-and-forth controversy between…
