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,…
Swimming Kicks Off At World University Games With Italian Sweep of 10k Medals
The Italians, which typically have great performances at the World University Games (known around the world as the “Universiade”), kicked…
Shanghai Roundup: FINA Hints at Release of Psych Sheets, China Slips in Diving, 5K Open Water
…The big news, that everyone has been waiting for, is the release of the psych sheets for the World Championships…
Shanghai Roundup: China Stays Perfect on the Boards, Gold for US Open Water 5k Team
In the first incarnation of the “team 5k” event at the World Aquatics Championships, the USA drew their first gold…
Cracking the Relays: Men's 800 free
Two down, four to go. As we inch closer and closer to the meet, we move onto a closer inspection…
Gianniotis Wins Men's 10k, Alex Meyer Earns Olympic Berth with 4th Place Finish
Great Britain’s Daniel Fogg tried to match his country-mate Keri-Anne Payne‘s feat from yesterday and win the men’s 10km gold,…
Cracking the Shanghai Relays: Men's 400 Free
With all of the predicting done, we’ve still got almost a week before the actual swimming begins in Shanghai. In that…
Keri-Anne Payne of Great Britain Repeats as 10km World Champion
For the second time in as many meets, Britain’s Keri-Anne Payne is the FINA World Champion in the women’s 10km…
Shanghai Roundup: Lochte, Phelps Fired Up for Worlds; Germany First to Head to Shanghai
Yesterday was media day in the Gold Coast with the American World Championship Team. The two biggest nuggets were mined…
Shanghai 2011: Men's Breaststroke, Butterfly, and Relay Predictions
In the first part of the men’s meet, we picked Ryan Lochte to have a huge meet, and sweep gold…
Shanghai 2011: Men's Freestyle, Backstroke, and IM Picks
Now that we’re done with the women’s picks (Free/Back/IM’s | Breast/Fly/Relays), it’s time to start on the men, which usually…
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…
Day 4 at European Juniors – Germany's Christian Diener On Impressive Double
Day 4 at European Juniors was a little slow in terms of finals – there were only 6, though two…
In Briefs: Germany Confirms Steffen Deibler for World Championships
The German Swimming Federation (DSV) has finalized their roster for the World Championships in Shanghai, and one of the country’s…
Banner Day for British Swimming on Day 3 at European Juniors
Today was day 3 of the European Junior Championships in Serbia, and some of the world’s youngest stars conitnued to…