O'Connor, Scheruebl Top Performers on Day 1 of European Juniors
On day 1 of the European Junior Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, two rising stars of the sport made big stamps….
In Briefs: Australia, Canada Lead Teams Assembling in Singapore for Pre-World-Championship Training Camps
Most of the World’s National Swim Teams are only a team during major international competitions. As the level of coach…
In Briefs: Georgia's Bill Cregar Added to USA World University Games Roster
While much attention has been focused on the ever-shifting USA-Swimming World Championship lineup, the World University Games roster has undergone…
In Briefs: Brazil's Tales Cerdeira, Replacement for Barbosa, Passes on World's Opportunity
When the 200 breaststroke Maria Lenk results of Brazilian Henrique Barbosa were vacated, that left him shy of a time…
BREAKING: Jessica Hardy added to 50 Breast for World's; Scroggy Supplants Vollmer in 200 Free
USA Swimming has announced what should be their final roster for this summer’s World Championships in Shanghai, which includes a…
PRESS RELEASE: FINA Officially Announces Intent to Appeal Doping Case to CAS
In a previously implied-and-anticipated move, FINA has officially decided to appeal the doping suspensions (or lack thereof) to the international…
FINA Whittles Down 2015/2017 World Championship Candidates to Just Three
The name “Shanghai” infiltrates pretty close to every article we post these days. After that, London will be the most…
In Briefs: Brent Hayden Latest to Speak Out About Cielo, Brazilian Doping Suspensions
Canada’s Brent Hayden is the latest swimmer to speak out against the light suspension given to Brazil’s Cesar Cielo in…
CBDA Replaces Nicholas Santos and Henrique Barbosa for World Championships; Molina's Spot Also Filled
In a move we foreshadowed yesterday, CBDA president Coarcey Nunes has announced that Nicholas Santos and Henrique Barbosa have been…
Phelps Shreds 100 Fly For World Best Time, Less Impressive in 200 Free in Canada
Michael Phelps, and many of his NBAC and former Club Wolverine teammates, spent the weekend in Montreal, Canada competing at…
2004 Gold Medalist Rhi Jeffrey Training for Comeback in Bizarre New Zealand Scenario
The latest comeback attempt by a swimmer long retired is a reminder that all of these young superstars that are…
Brazilian Doping Scandal: Santos Could Take Brunt of Punishment
(Update: the CBDA has announced replacements for both swimmers. See details here.) There’s a new angle arising in the Cesar…
FINA Knew of Cielo Positive Tests Prior To Paris Open
Special Thanks to our Brazilian Correspondent D’artangan Dias for his continued help as more details unfold in this case. In…
New Twist in Cielo Case: Lab Denies Cross-Contamination Was Their Fault (UPDATED WITH CBDA RESPONSE)
Yesterday, we reported that the source of Cielo’s supplement contamination had been found and confirmed to be a labaratory where…
Shanghai 2011: Which World Records are Most Likely to Fall?
This is the first of many preview-type pieces we will run in the leadup to the 2011 Shanghai World Championships….