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Men’s 100 Meter Breaststroke – US Nationals Preview

MEN’S 100 METER BREASTSTROKE – US NATIONALS PREVIEW Day 4, Saturday, August 9th Defending national champ: Kevin Cordes (59.99) Defending U.S….

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Alshammar, Sjostrom lead 21-person Swedish Euro Champs roster

On the heels of the Swedish Championships last week, the Swedish Swimming Federation has announced its official entry roster for the European Championships, headed by World Record breaker Sarah Sjostrom and 36-year-old un-retired sprinter Theresa Alshammar.

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Alec Page Removed from 2014 Pan Pacs, Commonwealth Games Rosters

The one month suspension handed out to Canadian Olympian Alec Page after a doping violation at the 2014 Canadian national championship…

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Germany Announces 8-Swimmer Roster for 2014 Youth Olympic Games

Germany has announced an 8-swimmer roster for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games that will include double-duty from some of the…

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2014 Athens Bulldog Grand Slam Preview: Phelps and Lochte head SwimMAC vs NBAC battle

In a throwback to the good old days of American swimming, both Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte are entered and could go head-to-head as many as three times over the course of the weekend.

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Germany wraps 2014 Open Water Swimming Nationals

Germany is home to many great open water swimmers and the past week saw a monumental showing of German swimmers…

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2014 Gold Medallian Award Winner, Bob Dudley, Delivers A Speech To ISHOF

Bob Dudley, the CEO of British Patroleum, received the Gold Medallian Award this year from the International Swimming Hall of…

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Australian Commission probing into Volkers abuse case, uncovering new info

Australia’s Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse heard testimony on Monday centering on the child abuse case leveled against former National Team coach Scott Volkers.

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Canadian Alec Page Receives One-Month Doping Suspension

Canadian Commonwealth Games swimmer Alec Page was suspended from May 26th-June 26th, though it was only announced by FINA on Monday.

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Swim Ireland Announces Rosters for Commonwealth Games, European Championships, Youth Olympics

Swim Ireland has today announced the teams of swimmers that will represent Ireland and Northern Ireland at this Summers International…

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Nay Believes She’ll Need Surgery After Dislocating Left Shoulder in Cairns

Meagen Nay’s injury is likely to keep her out for longer than just the Commonwealth Games, as she feels like she’s probably headed for surgery.

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Ashley Twichell Undergoing Surgery on Partially-Torn Rotator Cuff

USA Swimming National Team open water swimmer Ashley Twichell is undergoing surgery on Monday.

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Nay, Freney Out of Commonwealth Games; Madison Wilson, Patterson Named as Replacements

The defending Commonwealth Games champion in the 200 backstroke, Meagen Nay, has dropped out of the 2014 meet a week before staging is set to begin in Manchester, England for Team Australia.

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Michael Phelps & Bob Bowman Buy a New Horse; Its Name Won’t Surprise You at All

The above photo of the horse Water Cube was posted on Bob Bowman’s Facebook page this morning, announcing he and Michael Phelps’ newest partnership.

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NCAA Runner-Up Emily McClellan Taking Summer Stop in Minnesota En Route to SoCal

Emily McClellan, the third-fastest 100 yard breaststroker in history, has taken her post-grad career to a quick stop through Minneapolis on her way to LA.

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