Ian Thorpe has posted a worryingly slow time in the 100m freestyle in his last competition before next month’s Olympic trials in Adelaide. The five-time Olympic champion stopped the clock …
Suddenly Ian Thorpe is feeling a little bit media-shy. The five-time Olympic champion has been declared off limits to the media at his final competition before next month’s Olympic trials …
Nick D’Arcy has been cleared for a shot at his first Olympics in London after officials declared the controversial swimmer eligible for selection. The Australian Olympic Committee ended long-running speculation …
Controversial swimmer Nick D’Arcy has been cleared by the Australian Olympic Committee to compete for selection at the London Games. The AOC announced on Tuesday the bankrupt swimmer would be …
Controversial swimmer Nick D’Arcy’s London Olympic hopes have received a boost after Swimming Australia (SA) decided not to remove him from their shadow selection squad. D’Arcy’s availability now rests solely …
World champion James Magnussen is not willing to write off Ian Thorpe but has questioned whether the Olympic great has left himself enough time to make a success of his …
World 100m freestyle champion James Magnussen is plotting a reconnaissance mission to London as part of his plans to leave no stone unturned in his quest for Olympic gold. The …
Stephanie Rice completed a confidence-boosting return from injury with a second placing in the women’s 200m individual medley final at the NSW championships in Sydney on Sunday night. Rice wrapped …
There was much less at stake this time, but veterans Geoff Huegill and Michael Klim picked up their long-running rivalry exactly where they left off at the NSW championships in …
World champion James Magnussen doesn’t just want to make Australia’s Olympic team at next month’s trials in Adelaide, he wants to make a statement to the world. Magnussen admitted on …
Veterans Geoff Huegill and Michael Klim turned back the clock as the comeback swimmers qualified for the 100m butterfly finals at the NSW championships in Sydney on Sunday. Competing together …
Breaststroke queen Leisel Jones remains upbeat about her Olympic prospects despite performing well below her best at the NSW swimming championships. Jones, who is targeting a place on her fourth …
Swimmer Kenrick Monk accepts he’ll probably always cop flak for being that guy who lied about falling off a skateboard. But the 24-year-old freestyler insists he’s learned from the incident …
Fit and healthy again, Emily Seebohm has set her sights on London Olympic gold after putting a horror 2011 behind her. Seebohm on Saturday continued her strong build-up to next …
Stephanie Rice has revealed her frustrations over the shoulder injury that has left her London preparations under a cloud, saying she would not be still swimming if the Olympics weren’t …
A very human performance left James Magnussen feeling “bloody terrible” but the world 100m freestyle champion still maintained his winning momentum at the NSW swimming championships. Magnussen notched his 14th …
Stephanie Rice has revealed her frustrations over the shoulder injury that has her London preparations under a cloud, saying she wouldn’t be swimming if the Olympics weren’t looming. Rice returned …
Controversial butterfly ace Nick D’Arcy believes his London Olympic selection fate is in his own hands even though officials have yet to announce a decision on the bankrupt swimmer’s eligibility. …
