In Briefs: Magnussen Scratches 200 Free; Evans Sets Up More Impressive Swims on Saturday Prelims
On day 2 of the South Australian State Championships, James Magnussen scratched his only event: the 200 free. This is an…
Magnussen Stamps 48.05 on South Australian Championships
James Magnussen did his best Cesar Cielo impression and fired off a great in-season time on day 1 of the 2012…
Magnussen, Seebohm to Dive Into Brand New Adelaide Pool in Olympic Trials Preview; Sun Yang in Miami
This weekend, all eyes (outside of Europe) will be squarely focused on Australia, as there is a pair of scorching…
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…
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 100 Fly; Aussie Teammates McEvoy; McKeon Impress
Round two of the great Ian Thorpe return didn’t go even as well as his first day back, where he…
Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre Adds Revolutionary "Altitude Training" Simulator
Swimming Australia has become particularly fond of altitude training under the administration of national team head coach Leigh Nugent, including…
TSC Awards, Under/Overperformers For 2011 World Aquatics Championships
With the 2011 FINA World Aquatics Championships in the books, it’s time to give out some awards. These are our awards…
5 Things to Watch for on Final Day in Shanghai
We’ve got one day to go in Shanghai, but the action is nowhere near over. The morning (nighttime US time)…
New Poll Question: "Maggie the Missile" versus "Missy the Missyle"
Through 7 days of the 2011 FINA World Championships, we’ve seen plenty of great swims from young swimmers. Two of…
Shanghai Day 5 Finals: Lochte Ends Drought With First World Record After Tech Suits
Women’s 100 free semifinal Femke Heemskerk looked like she was cruising in this 100 free semifinal with a very Lochte-esque…
5 For Day 5: Races to Watch Wednesday/Thursday at the World Championships
Tonight, we will be doing a very special live broadcast preview 30 minutes before the beginning of prelims (8:30 US…
Race of the Day: James Magnussen/Australian 400 Free Relay; [Link to Video]
With only four finals on the first evening session, it might seem like there was a derth of candidates for…
Shanghai Roundup: French Lineup Clarified; Chinese Continue Perfect Diving Streak
Tom Willdridge of SpeedEndurance is reporting that an official French Press Release clarifies that young French star Yannick Agnel WILL be…
