Cielo Skims Textile Best on Maria Lenk Day 2
With the current king right next to him, Cesar almost took down an all-time mark in Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cielo Goes Sub-22 in 50 Free at SA Championships
Cielo looked spectacular in the 50 free, and Thiago Pereira’s new IM strategy is paying-off big time early.
Pan Am Games Day 6 Mid-Day – Albert Subirats Makes Individual Return in 100 Fly
The day 6 finals at the 2011 Pan American Games are a real mixed-bag. Some of the races are set…
American Women, Brazilian Men, Sweep Day 3; de Deus Reclaims Gold Medal on Appeal
Women’s 400 Free Young Gillian Ryan, even at only 16 years old, is already showing the nerves of a polished…
FINA Offers Brief Clarifications on Albert Subirats Decision
Following the CAS’ Press Release this morning, FINA has put out a brief release of its own about the situation….
CAS Releases More Information Regarding Albert Subirats' Suspension Appeal
It came a day later than expected, but today the CAS released an official statement regarding their (not FINA’s, as…
BREAKING: Venezuela's Albert Subirats' Suspension Lifted
In news that will surely thrill swim fans across the globe in the name of justice, Venezuelan swimmer Albert Subirats’…
USOC/IOC To Arbitrate Validity of "Rule 45" August 17th; Subirats' Fate Hangs in Balance
Switzerland’s Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS) has set a date of August 17th for the arbitration between the United States…
The Aftermath: Does Year-Long Suspension Mean Subirats Is Ineligible for 2012 Olympics?
Earlier today, FINA announced that Albert Subirats had received a one-year suspension for three violations of the “whereabouts filing” rule…
FINA Hands World Champ Subirats One-Year Suspension After Administrative Anti-Doping Error
Venezuelan swimmer Albert Subirats, who won a gold in the 50 fly and silver in the 100 fly at last…
Off The Deep End: Top 20 Tweeting Swimmers
In this modern age of social media, the number of Twitter follower’s a person has is often viewed as directly…
In Brief: World Champ Subirats Returns to Arizona to Train for Shanghai
Venezuelan butterflier Albert Subirats has bounced around from club-to-club since graduating from the University of Arizona in 2007, including stops…
Dubai 2010: Day 4 Recap – Belmonte Wins Again; Soni Wins Again
Women’s 100 breaststroke For the first 50 meters of this race, It looked like it would be a good battle….
Dubai 2010: Day 4 Preview – Light Schedule on Day 4, But Plenty of High Intensity Sprints Highlight Schedule
The action on Day 4 in Dubai takes a big slow down with only 5 finals and a slew of…
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…