2010 Year in Review: A Year of Turmoil and Tragedy in Review
The year 2010. This will be one of those years in swimming that will be remembered for a long time….
China Defies Agreement with FINA Over Ouyang's Doping Ban
The 2008 Beijing Olympics were supposed to be a showcase of everything that is great about China: the culture, the…
Peter Vanderkaay Making the Move to Train with Lochte, Troy in Gainesville
January 1, 2011 will be the beginning of a new year, a new swim season, new resolutions, and for USA…
Medal Tables, 10 Big Winners, and TSC Awards, Along With Final Thoughts From Dubai
The 2010 Dubai World Championships are in the book, and despite some great opposition from the rest of the world,…
Dubai 2010: Day 5 Recap – Americans Have Biggest Medal Haul on Final Day in Dubai
The meet in Dubai is over, and the Americans had a great final day of competition. They won 7 total…
Dubai 2010: Day 5 Preview – Marathon Final Session Includes Multiple Swims for Lochte, Clary
It’s the last day of the meet, and 12 World Championships will be handed out. Lot’s of great racing, but…
Dubai 2010: Day 4 Recap – Belmonte Wins Again; Soni Wins Again
Women’s 100 breaststroke For the first 50 meters of this race, It looked like it would be a good battle….
Dubai 2010: Day 4 Preview – Light Schedule on Day 4, But Plenty of High Intensity Sprints Highlight Schedule
The action on Day 4 in Dubai takes a big slow down with only 5 finals and a slew of…
Dubai 2010: Day 3 Predictions Brings Intrigue, Anticipation of More World Records
Day 3 finals will be the busiest yet. Here’s the three things I’ll be watching for: 1. Young Swimmers Looking…
Dubai 2010: Recaps and Results-More World Records Fall on Day 2
Day 2 was just as exciting as the day before, and upped the ante with two World Records. I’ll get…
Dubai 2010: Day 2 Predictions and Picks See Lochte Shining, Wide-Open 100 Fly
Click here to watch a live video feed from Dubai, with finals starting at 10:30 AM Eastern Time on Thursday….
Israeli Contingent Arrives in Dubai Without Visas
The Israeli contingent has finally been allowed into the UAE for the World Championships that begin in about 7 hours,…
Dubai 2010: News and Notes from the Twittersphere
Though many, especially in the older generation, have written off Twitter by saying that nobody cares what everyone is having…
Dubai 2010: Day 1 Picks & Preview
Ready or not, it’s time for the show. The 2010 Short Course World Championships in Dubai get underway late Tuesday…
FINA Continues to Learn Tough Lesson About Chosing Host Cities After Israelis Are Denied Entrance
After the disaster that was the Delhi Commonwealth Games in October, I wrote that the world’s sporting administrations, collectively, needed…