FINA Says World Champs Efimova, Morozov Pulled from Olympic Games
Many anticipated that Yulia Efimova would be pulled from the Olympics, but FINA named 6 other Russian swimmers who also would not be allowed.
Rio Torch Relay Day 82: Four Cities In Southern São Paulo
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…
Rio 2016 Olympic Preview: Japan Primed For 1-2 Finish In Men’s 400 IM
The Japanese combo of Kosuke Hagino and Daiya Seto will look to end the Americans streak of five straight Olympic gold medals in the 400 IM.
Is a Late U.S. Olympic Trials a Disadvantage?
The U.S. Olympic Trials are frequently criticized for being much closer to the Olympics than the trials meets of many…
Rio 2016 Olympic Preview: Campbells Look To Go 1-2 In Women’s 100 Free
Newly-minted World Record Holder Cate Campbell of Australia is the one to beat in the women’s 100m freestyle event at the 2016 Olympic Games.
Katie Drabot Wins 200 IM on Night 4 of Brown Deer Sectionals
Katie Drabot added the 200 IM to her win tally, posting a 2:15.79 to win that event by almost five seconds over Reilly Lanigan (2:20.34) of NASA.
Wyatt Davis Wreaks Havoc on Indiana Age Group Records at IN SwimFest
Wyatt Davis of the Carmel Swim Club took down four Indiana 13-14 state records this weekend, and moved into the all-time…
The Darker Side Of Synchronized Swimming
‘The closer you swim to each other, the more difficult it is because you’re battling each other in the pool, and that’s where the danger is,” says U.S. Olympic synchronized swimmer Mariya Koroleva.
WADA “Disappointed” IOC Didn’t Decline All Russian Athletes’ Entries
In a statement released today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) expressed its disappointment that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) did…
Darian Townsend Downs Three Masters World Records In Tempe
While competing at the 2016 Sun Devil Masters Heatstroker meet over this past weekend, American Darian Townsend made a monster dent on three Masters World Records.
Adele Zyniewicz Torches 10 & Under 50 Free NAG Record at IN Champs
10-year-old Adele Zyniewicz, unattached, broke the 10 & under NAG record in the 50m free yesterday afternoon at the Indiana SwimFest…
Holub Closes Out Portuguese Championships with Third Gold
Portuguese Olympian Tamila Holub took the gold in the women’s 1500 freestyle in a winning time of 16:35.08…
Rio Olympic Medal Ceremonies Have 3 Styles: Traditional, Pop, & Cool
Check out the 3 different medal ceremony styles set to highlight the 2016 Olympic Games.
Russian Sports Minister to IOC: “We Are Very Grateful”
Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko thinks that the IOC made the right decision today in refraining from implementing a blanket…
