Australia’s young athletes strike gold in dominant display at Commonwealth Youth Games
Australia has enjoyed another golden day in the pool, at the velodrome, in triathlon and rugby 7s at the Commonwealth…
Crothers and team relay claim gold medals for Australia at Para Swimming world titles
Rowan Crothers has triumphed in the 100m freestyle S10 while the mixed 4×100 medley relay team smashed the world record…
O’Callaghan ‘over the moon’ after pipping Titmus, as Queenslanders dominate Aussie swimming trials
Mollie O’Callaghan has blitzed a red-hot field, including Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus, to win the women’s 200m freestyle at the…
Ariarne Titmus ready to ‘pounce’ on world record holder Summer McIntosh
Ariarne Titmus has queried teen rival Summer McIntosh’s big-stage credentials as she begrudgingly embraces the underdog tag for their swimming…
Canadian teen Summer McIntosh smashes Ariarne Titmus’s 400m World Record
Australian swimming superstar Ariarne Titmus has seen her 400 metre world record smashed by emerging Canadian star Summer McIntosh. Key…
Aussie Olympic champ Kaylee McKeown breaks world record
Three-time Olympic gold medallist Kaylee McKeown has broken the women’s 200 metres backstroke world record at the NSW State Championships…
Ian Thorpe urges sporting bodies to do more for inclusivity awareness
Australian Olympic swimming legend Ian Thorpe says sport can still do more in the drive towards equality. Key points: Ian…
Olympic medallist dissatisfied with Swimming Australia’s approach to addressing disordered eating
Five-time Olympic medallist Alicia Coutts says she doubts Swimming Australia’s (SA) new guidelines on disordered eating will be effective unless…
Welcome to the competitive world of underwater hockey where ‘breathing is overrated’
When 13-year-old Kaden Babich talks to his friends about his favourite sport, they think he is referring to an ordinary…
Swim of a lifetime for two bush mates
After successfully swimming the English Channel, far west NSW grazier Brendan Cullen is preparing to return, this time as part…