Grant Hackett

Katinka Hosszu Becomes 1st Woman to Win 4 Straight World Titles in One Event

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu topped the 200 IM and became the first woman to win four consecutive world titles in one event.

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Shouts from the Stands: Relive The Legendary 800 Free Relay from Athens

Upsets have always been a blast to watch no matter what sport they occur in. Watching leads erased and world records broken always makes for an exciting time, but if they’re done by a performer that no one expects, those races become legendary.

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Brazil Reveals World C’ships Qual Procedures, But With Major Curveball

The Brazilian Confederation of Aquatic Sports (CBDA) has revealed its selection criteria for this summer’s FINA World Championships, which includes one head-scratching restriction.

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Mykhailo Romanchuk Breaks CR With #2 Swim All-Time In Men’s 1500

Mykhailo Romanchuk won the men’s 1500 in a time of 14:09.14, the 2nd fastest swim in history.

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Mondiali: Gregorio Paltrinieri Esegue La Gara Perfetta, Ma E’ Argento

CAMPIONATO MONDIALE IN VASCA CORTA FINA 2018 11/16 Dicembre 2018 Tennis Centre, Hangzhou Olympic & International Expo Center Swimswam Italia…

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2018 SC World Championships: Day 5 Prelims Preview

Daiya Seto will start his hunt for a four-peat in the prelims of the men’s 400 IM.

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2018 SC World Previews: European Rush In Men’s Distance Free

Mykahilo Romanchuk is arguably the favorite in the men’s 1500 at the upcoming Short Course World Championships.

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Zane Grothe Wins 800 Free Gold In New Pan Pac Record

Zane Grothe broke Grant Hackett’s 16-year-old Pan Pac Record in the men’s 800 freestyle.

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Wellbrock Breaks German Record, Moves To #4 All-Time In Men’s 1500

Florian Wellbrock broke the German National Record en route to winning gold in the 1500 free at Euros.

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Michael Phelps Puts Arizona Home On The Market

Michael and Nicole Phelps have reportedly put their Arizona home on the market, with their new destination yet unknown.

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Ruta Meilutyte: “Combatto ogni Giorno Contro La Depressione”

Ruta Meilutyte è balzata sul palcoscenico internazionale a soli quindici anni. Durante le Olimpiadi di Londra del 2012 l’atleta lituana…

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Ruta Meilutyte: “I Fight Against Depression Everyday”

2012 Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte says she considered giving up on swimming after the 2016 Olympics.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Sun Yang Defends Himself

Catch up on smaller stories from around the web in this week’s Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Grant Hackett, Brooke Hanson and Sun Yang.

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Australian World Champion Seebohm Up For Prestigious ‘Don Award’

The definition of perseverance, Aussie Emily Seebohm has been nominated for Australia’s prestigious ‘Don Award’.

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Sarah Sjostrom – Queen Of All The Sprints

Sarah Sjostrom had a remarkable World Championships in Budapest. She broke the World Records in the 50m and 100m freestyles, winning gold and silver in the individual events.

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