Rice Makes it Two on Sunday
Stephanie Rice qualified in the 200 IM, which means either Seebohm our Coutts had to be left out… (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Thorpe Out in 200 Free Semi’s; Palmer Breaks National Record
Thorpe didn’t move on in the 200 free, but Kylie Palmer (pictured) gave a big thrill with a new National Record.
NSW State Champs Day 1 Prelims: Libby Roars Back Into the Race for Olympics
The 100 freestyle was expected to be the big story on Friday at the New South Wales Championship. Most thought…
Magnussen, Rice, Leisel, Klim, Return of Monk Mark Headlines for NSW State Championships
For the past 6 weeks, Australia has worked its way through a series of Open State Championship meets (which could…
Sun Yang Goes 3:42 in 400 Free; Chinese Competitors Go 3:45's
At the Miami Superchallenge meet in the Gold Coast, Australia, Sun Yang is back to action and showing off the training…
What's It Going to Take? – Thorpe and Klim
A game that has sort of informally started in our comment sections in the leadup to the Olympics is “what’s…
Thorpe Drops Time; Places 5th in 200 Free Final
Ian Thorpe qualified for the first long course final of his comeback on day two of the Victorian Open State…
Thorpe, Klim Back in Action at Victorian State Champs Friday
On Friday, former Australian superstars Ian Thorpe and Michael Klim, both on the long comeback trail and vying for Olympic…
Magnussen Finishes Sprint Double, Campbell Sisters Sweep Women's 50 (Including #4 Time in World)
After a disappointing finish on Sunday in the 200 free, his first race, James Magnussen has come back with a vengeance in the…
Magnussen Snags 100 Free Victory at Queensland State Champs
After failing to live up to the hype in Sunday’s 200 free, Australian superstar came back to grab a win…
Seebohm Goes 59.3 on Day 2 at Queensland State Champs
Australian Emily Seebohm saved her best swim for day 2 at the Queensland State Championships in Brisbane, Australia, after a mediocre…
17-Year Old McEvoy Silences Magnussen's Boasts in 200 Free; Trickett Continues to Struggle
The highlight of the meet at the Queensland State Championships was the men’s 200 free, featuring a battle between two…
Thorpe Fails to Final in Two Tries on Day 1 in Beijing
The next evolution of the Ian Thorpe comeback, as he swam a freestyle race for the first time since retiring…
DarkDingoes for the 2012 Australian Olympic Swimming Squad
Aside from the United States, there are very few countries where, across the board, the Olympic events have an overflow…
Final Thoughts from 2011 FINA Youth World Championships
Much like we discussed in our recent recap of the World University Games, different athletes from different countries were at…
