Official Who DQ’d the ‘Thorpedo’ Speaks Out on Controversial Ordeal
Remembering when Ian Thorpe was disqualified at the 2004 Australian Olympic Trials, the official who made the call speaks publicly on the incident.
Ross Murdoch Battled Mono, Back on Track for Potential Kazan Gold
As the 2015 FINA World Championships are fast-approaching, the British breaststroking contingent is as poised as ever to make a…
Official Tokyo 2020 Olympic Logo Unveiled to mixed reviews
Earlier this week the official logos for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics were unveiled, but have already caused controversy among the public.
Final Day of Portuguese Open Nats Brings Down One More Junior Record
The 2015 Portuguese Open Nationals concluded today from Coimbra, but not without yet another junior record falling during the final…
Payne finishes 15th in Kazan 10km
Olympic silver medallist Keri-anne Payne finished 15th in a gruelling 10km marathon swim at the Kazan 2015 World Championships.
Carlin ready to achieve International Success
There are not many better stories than the comeback of Jazz Carlin. After suffering major illnesses disrupting her preparations for…
Michael Phelps among flag-bearers at Special Olympics opening ceremonies
Michael Phelps was among a star-studded group of flag-bearers at opening ceremonies of the Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles Saturday.
Spanish Superstar Mireia Belmonte Drops Out of World Championships
Spanish powerhouse Mireia Belmonte confirmed this morning that she has pulled out of the 2015 FiNA World Championships.
Chinese Divers Make History; Wu Minxia Claims 8th World Title (Video)
Olympic champion Wu won her eighth world title from her eighth world trip on the second competition day of the FINA World Championships at the Kazan Aquatic Palace here on Saturday.
USA Women Open FINA World Championships With 13-2 Win Over Brazil
Maggie Steffens (Danville, CA/Stanford/Diablo) scored three goals to pace the offense and Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/Miami Riptides) stopped 14 shots in net.
US Mixed Duet Wins Historic Gold at FINA World Championships
The U.S. duo of Bill May (Cicero, N.Y.) and Christina Jones won gold Sunday in the first-ever mixed duet technical event at the FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.
Open Water Aussies Place Top 10 at FINA World Championships
Australia has had an encouraging start to the FINA World Championships in Kazan with Jess Walker finishing fifth and Melissa Gorman seventh in the women’s five-kilometre open water event on the Kazanka River.
How to Nail the Taper
Reach your body’s peak performance level by diminishing training volume—enabling your body to recover from the physiological stress of months of heavy training. Literature suggests the taper period should involve a reduction to 40-60% of one’s training volume to maximize performance gains.
German National Team in Turkey preparing for World Champs
The German national team is training at the Gloria Sports Arena in Turkey to prepare for the World Championships.
Denmark’s Ipsen Clocks 400m Free PB at 2015 Portuguese Open Nats
Anton Ipsen (Denmark) logged a new personal best on his way to the 400m freestyle victory in Coimbra, Portugal.
