The 100m Freestyle has always been swimming's blue ribbon event and the Pan Pacs on the Gold Coast will give us all of the…
The 100m Freestyle has always been swimming's blue ribbon event and the Pan Pacs on the Gold Coast will give us all of the…
In some ways Cate Campbell was no different to so many Australian kids, introduced to the water and taught to swim by their parents…
He may argue, but for swimmer James Magnussen, the Glasgow Commonwealth Games are not merely another step towards the ultimate goal in Brazil in…
My one meeting with former athletics golden girl Betty Cuthbert - at the 1972 Munich Olympics - left me with mixed emotions. Still only…
There's are many good reasons not to get back with an ex. For a while everything goes swimmingly. The familiarity is a bonus, like…
World champion sprinter Cate Campbell capped off an extraordinary year by winning three major awards at the 2013 swimmer of the year awards on…
Ian Thorpe has reportedly checked out of rehab as he battles "crippling depression" and alcohol abuse. The five-time Olympic champion is believed to have…
Olympian Ian Thorpe has checked himself into rehab in Sydney while battling depression and alcohol abuse. The swimming great has been living in Switzerland…
The question popped up this morning when Ian Thorpe hinted he may have a crack at selection for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Forget it…
Swim commentators should never try to explain technique to viewers; they don't know what they're on about. But this is not to exclusively disparage…
Swim commentators should never try to explain technique to viewers; they don't know what they're on about. But this is not to exclusively disparage…
Swim commentators should never try to explain technique to viewers; they don't know what they're on about. But this is not to exclusively disparage…
People always associate former Australian champions such as Ian Thorpe, Kieran Perkins, Susie O’Neil or Dawn Fraser with the great sport of swimming. For…
People always associate former Australian champions such as Ian Thorpe, Kieran Perkins, Susie O’Neil or Dawn Fraser with the great sport of swimming. For…
People always associate former Australian champions such as Ian Thorpe, Kieran Perkins, Susie O’Neil or Dawn Fraser with the great sport of swimming. For…
The choice of Michael Bohl (women's team) and Rohan Taylor (men's team) to replace Leigh Nugent as head coaches of the Australian swim team…
Australian swimming's doing just fine thanks, despite last week's media-managed mea culpa by late night door-knockers and pill-poppers. Just fine, that is, for a…
When the euphoria that bombing Stilnox and Red Bull outweighs the euphoria of winning gold medals, it's plain to the casual observer that deep-seeded…
Like misbehaving schoolchildren paraded as pariahs, swimming's `Stilnox Six' faced the music for 25 minutes on Friday. Contradictions swirled aplenty before, during, and after…
Australia's swimming team behaved more like schoolboys than Olympians in camp before the London Games, according to a member of the under-fire men's 4x100m…
Come August 13, we may very well look back on these Olympics as the ‘one that got away’, as it will remembered for a…
"Australian athletes used to mock swimmers as big fish in a small pool. No longer; the pool is huge, and deadly, too," said Greg…
The focus on Leisel Jones’ body shape, and perceived lack of fitness, is nothing new for our swimmers. During the 1976 Montreal Olympics, a…
On the eve of Swimming Australia's much awaited Olympic performance review, CEO Kevin Neil resigned last week. It is not for me to canvass…
On the eve of Swimming Australia's much awaited Olympic performance review, CEO Kevin Neil resigned last week. It is not for me to canvass…
On the eve of Swimming Australia's much awaited Olympic performance review, CEO Kevin Neil resigned last week. It is not for me to canvass…
The 100m Freestyle has always been swimming's blue ribbon event and the Pan Pacs on the Gold Coast will give us all of the…