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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Redemption Beginning For Mack Horton?

After a disappointing 2015 World Championships, Australia’s Mack Horton blasted the world’s best 400 free time of the season at Australian nationals.

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CBC Removes Geo-Block For Canadian Trials, Now Available Worldwide

The 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials stream will now be available to everyone worldwide.

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WATCH: Javier Acevedo On New Junior World Record

As if qualifying for the Olympic team wasn’t enough, Javier Acevedo broke the junior world record in the 100m backstroke en route to his first place finish.

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Amid Rape Revelations, Hungarian Head Coach Announces Resignation

For the second time since the start of 2016, Hungary’s National Swimming Team Coach, Laszlo Kiss, has resigned from his post.

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WATCH: Kylie Masse On Her New Canadian Record

Windsor Essex Swim Team and UofT’s Kylie Masse took down the Canadian record of 59.17 that she swam this morning in the 100m backstroke in order to win the race in 59.06 and punch in her ticket to Rio.

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Horton Rockets To 2nd Fastest Aussie Of All Time Behind Only Thorpe

With his head-turning 400m swim tonight in Adelaide, 19-year-old Mack Horton moved way up on his storied swimming nation’s All-Time swimmers list.

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Josh Prenot Rocks 2nd Fastest 200m Breaststroke This Season

Josh Prenot held nothing back in Toronto this morning at the 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials, throwing down the second fastest 200m breaststroke this season with a swift 2:08.58 which also doubles as his personal best.

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Daniel Torres Rompe Récord Mexicano en los 100 Dorso

El nadador mexicano Daniel Torres rompió el récord nacional de su país dos veces en la prueba de 100 metros dorso.

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Ning Zetao Scratches Final of 100 Free, Yu Wins at 2016 Chinese Trials

China’s Ning Zetao swam a 47.9 in the semi-finals of the men’s 100 free and scratched the final on Thursday in Foshan.

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Australian Championships: Day One Photo Vault

See some of the best moments from the first day of the 2016 Australian National Championships…

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2016 Canadian Paralympic Trials: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Aurelie Rivard will compete in the 200 IM prelims this morning.

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12 Japanese Go Sub-50 In Men’s 100 Free At Olympic Trials

The highest-positioned Japanese 100m freestyler in the world rankings is its national record holder, Katsumi Nakamura, with his time of 48.55, but he was joined by 11 fellow Japanese swimmers who dipped beneath 50 seconds in prelims of the event in Tokyo.

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Ellie Cole Breaks IPC World Record in the Women’s 50 Freestyle

Ellie Cole (S9) won the women’s multi-class 50 freestyle in a world record time of 28.75…

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FINIS Celebrates One Year Anniversary of the So More Can Swim Initiative

FINIS, Inc. is very proud to announce the one year anniversary of the So More Can Swim initiative. With every goggle purchase, the brand donates a portion of that sale to organizations and teams that make swimming more accessible.

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2016 Eindhoven Swim Cup Day 2 Prelims Recap

Sebastiaan Verschuren leads the men’s 100m freestyle field in Eindhoven, clocking the only sub-49-second mark of the field this morning.

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