Ken Wood, Coach of Multiple World Record Breakers, Dies in Australia
Legendary Australian swim coach Ken Wood has died, the Australian Swim Coaches and Teachers Association has posted on their Facebok page….
Verhaeren: “You are Only as Good as Your Last Performance”
In an exclusive interview with SwimSwam Australian National Team Head Coach Jacco Verhaeren discusses the performance of the Australian team in Rio…
Geoff Heugill: Australians Should Base In U.S. To Prep For 2020 Games
Two-time Olympic medalist Geoff Huegill thinks that Australian swimmers should seriously look at relocating to the U.S. in preparation for the next Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Geoff Huegill and Wife Plead Guilty To Possession Of Cocaine
Former world record holder and multiple Olympic medalist Geoff Huegill and his wife, Sara, have pleaded guilty to cocaine possession, according to…
Huegill Apologizes; Court Date Set For May 14th
Former world record holder and multiple Olympic medalist Geoff Heugill will be in court, along side his wife Sarah, in Waverly on May 14th facing a charge of possessing an illicit drug…
Nerding Out: All-Time Leaders in World Championship Medal Counts
If Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte were their own country at World Championships, they’d sit in 6th place in the total gold medal count for all sports, both men and women.
The Swimming Australia Photo Vault
James Magnussen, Aussie Swimming Sprint Star (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Tournée d’adieu pour Laure Manaudou?
After some impressive swims over the weekend, French swim fans are holding on to hope that they haven’t seen the last of Laure Manaudou.
Geoff Huegill Retires Again; Enjoys Fatherhood
Australia’s Geoff Huegill has announced his retirement again, after a comeback bid that left him short of a second Olympic…
Magnussen Earns Second Olympic Spot on Wednesday
James Magnussen takes the men’s 50 free title on the second-to-last day at the Australian Olympic Trials, and the women continue to show amazing depth.
Trickett Makes Olympic Squad; Leisel Upended
With just one day to go at the 2012 Australian Olympic Trials, chaos has kicked in. One of the comeback-kids…
Magnussen Goes Lifetime Best in 50 Free Prelims
Women’s 50 Free – Prelims After his world-beating 100 free from Monday evening’s finals (Monday morning US/European Time), Australia’s James Magnussen was…
Fraser-Holmes Breaks Australian Record on Day 1
Thomas-Fraser Holmes upstaged Stephanie Rice by mutilating the Australian Record in the men’s 400 IM.
Today in Swimming History: November 12, 2008 – Huegill Announces Return
In November of 2011, the great Ian Thorpe made his return to competitive swimming. Three years ago, however, on November…
McGill Lone American Representative at Stockholm World Cup Stop
The Start Lists are now posted for the Stockholm World Cup stop that will begin on Saturday, October 15th in…
