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World Cup queen Katinka Hosszu, almost 35km of racing in her 2012 treasury alongside a prize pot that will top $200,000 by the year end, was the star of the the short-course Salnikov Cup in Russia today with four golds and a silver...
The Canadian Olympic Committee will tomorrow award Brittany Maclean the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in Toronto; Canadian team's London 2012 motto was "give your everything" - Maclean did just that...
Brazil, host to the 2016 Olympic Games, has its 10th and 11th positive doping tests in swimming on its hands; at Braziul Open in November, Diego Prado tested positive for the steroid stanozol and Leonardo Sumida for marijuana ...
Fabrice Pellerin, mentor to Olympic champs Yannick Agnel and Camille Muffat, the freestyle duo who played a part in all but one of the national team's tally of 7 medals, is L'Equipe's Sports Manager of the Year; Nice website launched...
Francesca Halsall on how she wrestled with a shoulder injury, coped with home Olympics disappointment, emerged from a crisis of confidence feeling stronger; work underway with new coach James Gibson; talks to raise issue of supplements...
The Olympic 100m backstroke champion on the support of family, friends and coaches along the way; Rick DeMont takes an artistic view to swimming, viewing every individual as having a different stroke, “both literally and figuratively”...
Guest writer Chuck Warner, US coach, considers the most enduring national age-group records among girls - and why the standards are still there ...
Thomas Fraser Holmes tweeted to Brittany Elmslie after heats: let's go. 157 britta. The 18-year-old London 2012 relay gold medallist duly delivered with a 1:57.71 in the 17-18s 200m freestyle at Queensland titles in Brisbane...
British Swimming was the biggest casualty in a funding announcement from UK Sport for the four years leading up to Rio 2016, its budget cut by £4m; job cuts "inevitable" says chief executive ...
Olympic and world short-course silver medallist Michael Jamieson has signed a sponsorship deal with British Gas, the energy company that funds British Swimming to the tune of £15 million...
After breaking the minute for the first time in a textile suit at Olympic trials in March, London 2012 silver medallist Christian Sprenger broke the magic mark for a 5th time this year to take the Queensland crown...
In the biggest kit coup of the commercial age in swimming, Arena has landed a deal with USA Swimming under which the world's aquatic superpower will wear the 3 Diamonds brand; Grand Prix circuit also part of the contract...
Emily Seebohm, silver medallist in the 100m backstroke at London 2012, turned over and won the 100m butterfly at the Queensland State Championships in Brisbane; Brittany Elmslie pips Bronte Barratt 1:58.34 to 1:59.46 in 200 free...
The question of China's missing EPO positive test result looms as large as Christmas: national team member Li Zhesi tested positive for EPO in March but her case file has yet to make it to FINA's list of anti-doping cases...
Istanbul, World Short-Course Championships, Day 5 finals: Grevers (50.00), Cordes (57.15), Shields (48.66) and Lochte (45.22) took gold in 3:21.03 for the victory, granting Lochte his 6th gold in five days; Hosszu best woman...
Istanbul, World Short-Course Championships, Day 5 finals: Showing the toughness she put on show at London 2012,Allison Schmitt (USA) took a 1:53.59 victory over Katinka Hosszu (HUN), 1:54.31 and Melanie Costa (ESP), on 1:54.45...
Istanbul, World Short-Course Championships, Day 5 finals: Mads Glaesner (DEN) takes gold in 14:30.01 ahead of Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA), on 14:31.13, Pal Joensen 3rd in 14:36.93 in a year that reminded IOC bosses not to be so daft...
Istanbul, World Short-Course Championships, Day 5 finals: Kazuya Kaneda (JPN) took the crown in a championship record of 1:51.01 ahead of Laszlo Cseh (HUN), on 1:51.66; bronze to Nikolay Skvortsov (RUS) in 1:52.33...
Istanbul, World Short-Course Championships, Day 5 finals: llaria Bianchi (ITA) takes title in 56.13 ahead of Liu Zige (CHN), 56.58, and Jemma Lowe (GBR), on 56.66...
Istanbul, World Short-Course Championships, Day 5 finals: Ryan Lochte (USA) took his fifth gold medal of the meet in 51.21 ahead of a strong challenge from Kenneth To (AUS), on 51.38, 3rd best textile time ever; Bronze for George Bovell ...
