CAS Reinstates Sochi Results For 27 Russian Athletes, Suspends 12
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld appeals by 27 Russian athletes accused of doping violations and partially upheld appeals by a dozen more.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Taylor Ruck Wasn’t Expecting Commonwealths Gold
17-year-old Taylor Ruck capped off an incredible six days of swimming at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, winning a silver medal in the women’s 400 medley relay for a total of eight for the meet.
Wisconsin To Name Cal Assistant Yuri Suguiyama New Head Coach
The first major coaching domino in what should be an eventful 2018 offseason has fallen: Wisconsin is expected to name Cal associate head coach Yuri Suguiyama as the new head of the Badger swim & dive program.
Former Hungarian Swimming President Gyarfas Arrested Over 1998 Murder
Tamas Gyarfas, former president of the Hungarian Swimming Association and current member of the FINA Executive, has been arrested on suspicion of ordering the murder of a media rival in 1998.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Adrian Undefeated in PSS 100 Frees
Disclaimer: Blueseventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
SwimSwam Pulse: 29.3% Pick 200 Free As Most Fun Spectator Event
More than a quarter of voters selected the 200 free as the most fun event to watch, beating a field of five other events by more than 30 votes.
Ian Finnerty AMA: Using Rock Climbing To Strengthen Forearms For BR
Indiana Hoosier and American record-breaking breaststroker Ian Finnerty did an AMA on reddit yesterday, saying he’s used rock climbing as a way to strengthen his forearms for breaststroke.
Grothe, Kalisz, Ruck Lead 2018 PSS Points After Mesa
At the halfway point of the 2018 Pro Swim Series, Zane Grothe sits tied with defending champ Chase Kalisz for the men’s point lead, while Taylor Ruck still stands atop the women’s ranks.
KrayzelburgSquad Wins Mesa, Expands SwimSquad PSS Points Lead
Team Krazyzelburg won the Mesa stop of the Pro Swim Series in SwimSquad points, its second win in three meets so far. Chase Kalisz (pictured) is a perfect 60-for-60 in SwimSquad points this season.
Coughlin Takes Over SwimSquad Lead After Day 2 In Mesa
2018 TYR PRO SWIM SERIES – MESA Thursday, April 12 – Sunday, April 15 Skyline Aquatic Center, Mesa, AZ Long…
Wang Jianjiahe Beats Li Bingjie To Open Chinese Nationals
15-year-old Wang Jianjiahe has been exploding onto the scene this year, and she continued that rise by beating one of China’s other young rising stars – Li Bingjie – head-to-head in the 1500 free on day 1 of China’s National Championships and Asian Games Selection meet.
‘Mixed’ Medley Relay Won By 4 Men, Distance Shortened At Mesa PSS
A new edition to the Pro Swim Series, the mixed-gender medley relay was shortened to 4×50… and won by a team of four men.
Sandeno Leads SwimSquad Points After Day 1 In Mesa
Team Sandeno had four different scorers on Thursday to nab the early Mesa SwimSquad points lead.
2018 Mesa Pro Swim Series: SwimSquads Don’t Include Late Scratch Cox
Madisyn Cox appears to be a late scratch in Mesa, leaving Team Coughlin without an IMer in the ongoing SwimSquad battles.
U.S. Center For SafeSport: Understanding The New Structure Of SafeSport
Established in March of 2017, the U.S. Center for SafeSport is the new national authority for investigating and prosecuting abuses within Olympic and Paralympic sport. But how exactly does this new system work?