Rocco Potenza's Remarkable Time-Drop in Men's 1500 Concludes 2011 World University Games
Men’s 1500 free This men’s 1500 free ended up being a much better race than previously expected (the posted psych…
Japan's Watanabe, Australia's McEvoy Perform Well on Day 3 Prelims from FINA Youth Worlds
On the day 3 prelims of the 2011 FINA Youth World Championships, we saw yet another Meet Record go down,…
2011 WUGs Final Day Preview/Start Lists: Heated Four-Way Battle in Men's 400 Medley Relay Caps Meet
Start lists are posted for the final day of the 2011 World University Games in Shenzhen, China. Full start lists,…
Virginia's McLean, Tennessee's Connolly Shine on Day 5 from WUG's
Men’s 200 freestyle In the past 6 months, Matt McLean has scored a ton of personal firsts that show why…
2011 WUG's Day 4: American Women Set Relay Record, Ling Yu Sets 100 Fly Record
Day 4 of the 2011 Summer Universiade is in the books with some very exciting swims. After a record-less day…
New Zealand Wins Two Gold, US Four Silvers on Day 1 From World University Games
Day 1 of the swimming portion of the 2011 World University Games in Shenzhen, China with a total of 6…
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…
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…
World Championships Day 5 Prelims: Soni Already in a Class of Her Own in 200 Breaststroke Prelims
Women’s 100 free prelims This 100 free prelim was pretty fast; really faster than I expected that it would be. Femke…
Will Coutts Get Relief at 2012 Olympics?
Alicia Coutts has been one of the top performers thus far at the World Championships, and her two silvers in…
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…
Cracking the Shanghai Relays: Men's 400 Medley
Our final relay breakdown, just in the nick of time for tonight/tomorrow’s first prelims section, is also the last event…
Shanghai News Roundup: Look Out for Goldman in Women's 800 Free
FINA completed their bureau meeting today, where they discussed, among other things, the upcoming round of Major Championship meets. There,…
Shanghai 2011: Women's Freestyle, Backstroke, and IM Predictions
As the 2011 FINA World Championships looms now only a week away (with the swimming portion beginning a week later…
Fullerton, McKeon Win, But No Relay Swimmers Added in Australian 200 Free Time Trial
On Day 1 of the special 2011 Australian Relay Selection meet, Kyle Richardson and Marieke Guehrer claimed relay spots for…