Dubai 2010: Day 3 Predictions Brings Intrigue, Anticipation of More World Records
Day 3 finals will be the busiest yet. Here’s the three things I’ll be watching for: 1. Young Swimmers Looking…
Dubai 2010: Recaps and Results-More World Records Fall on Day 2
Day 2 was just as exciting as the day before, and upped the ante with two World Records. I’ll get…
Dubai 2010: Day 2 Predictions and Picks See Lochte Shining, Wide-Open 100 Fly
Click here to watch a live video feed from Dubai, with finals starting at 10:30 AM Eastern Time on Thursday….
Israeli Contingent Arrives in Dubai Without Visas
The Israeli contingent has finally been allowed into the UAE for the World Championships that begin in about 7 hours,…
Dubai 2010: News and Notes from the Twittersphere
Though many, especially in the older generation, have written off Twitter by saying that nobody cares what everyone is having…
Dubai 2010: Day 1 Picks & Preview
Ready or not, it’s time for the show. The 2010 Short Course World Championships in Dubai get underway late Tuesday…
FINA Continues to Learn Tough Lesson About Chosing Host Cities After Israelis Are Denied Entrance
After the disaster that was the Delhi Commonwealth Games in October, I wrote that the world’s sporting administrations, collectively, needed…
In Brief: Stephanie Rice Returns to Competition at Queensland Swimming Championships
Australia’s Stephanie Rice, who was a triple gold-medalist in Beijing and is the world’s reigning medley queen, returned to competition…
Psych Sheets for 2010 Dubai Short Course World Championships Posted
Official entry lists for the Dubai 2010 World Short Course Championships have been posted on OmegaTiming.com. Click here to view…
USA Swimming Press Release Outlines Search for New National Team Director
USA- Swimming has published a press-release that outlines the process for hiring a replacement for Mark Schubert as the National…
2008 British Olympian Ben Hockin Suspended for Improper Nationality Change
British…err…Paraguayan…err…Swimmer Ben Hockin is having a bit of an identity crisis at the moment. The swimmer, who was born in…
USA Swimming Releases Event Lineup for 2010 World Championships
While we are still waiting for official psych sheets to be released for the upcoming FINA Short Course World Championships,…
In Brief: Hosszu To Leave Late for Dubai Trip
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu, who recently tore apart the USA-Swimming Short Course National Championships, will be travelling to Dubai to participate…
In Brief: Thoman Replaces Peirsol on Dubai Roster
USA Swimming has released it’s final roster for Dubai, which includes Nick Thoman replacing Aaron Peirsol on the roster. Both…
Florida's Troy, Cal's McKeever Named Head Coaches for London 2012
USA-Swimming has reached into two of the NCAA’s top programs to choose their head men’s and women’s coaches for the…