Speed Cam poised for more world glory after Baku blitz Australia have named a powerful world short course championship swimming team, with record-breaking wildcard Cam McEvoy set to join them. AAP · Oct 2
Freestylers make splash again at short-course nationals Freestyle powerhouse duo Lani Pallister and Sam Short are celebrating five titles between them at the national short course championships. AAP · Oct 1
Water record-breaking start to short-course swim titles Australia's top swimmers have kicked off the national short-course championships in style, with records tumbling on the first night of finals in Sydney. AAP · Sep 29
'No mercy': Aussie swim star fires warning for new era Vowing to have no mercy in the pool, Flynn Southam is relishing the spotlight as Kyle Chalmers' heir ahead of the Australian short course championships. AAP · Sep 28
Lani Pallister dethrones Katie Ledecky in first international 800m freestyle loss for American great Australia’s Pallister was the first woman to defeat Ledecky in her signature event at an international meet and eclipsed the American’s championship record The Independent UK · Aug 16
Pallister caps dream meet with second Ledecky defeat Australian distance stars Lani Pallister and Sam Short have both finished the Pan Pacific Championships with three individual gold medals. AAP · Aug 16
Katie Ledecky’s 14-Year Unbeaten Streak Is Over in the 800 Freestyle The Australian claims gold in the event Ledecky dominated internationally starting as a 15-year-old at the 2012 London Olympics. Sports Illustrated · Aug 16
Pallister, Short make statement with more Pan Pacs gold Aussie middle-distance stars Sam Short and Lani Pallister claimed their second gold medals of the Pan Pacific championships as they won 400m freestyle titles. AAP · Aug 15
Aussie swim star strikes gold and silver at Pan Pacs An Australian swim star has won two medals as the Dolphins claimed four golds on the opening night of the Pan Pacific championships in California. AAP · Aug 13
Test the best: Aussie swim ace primed for Pan Pacs An Australian swim star says she's primed for the challenge of taking down the world's best at the Pan Pacific championships in the United States. AAP · Aug 11
Australia dominated as usual, but were the new-look Commonwealth Games the way of the future? The new-look Commonwealth Games wrapped up in Glasgow this morning (Australian time) with plenty of questions about the stripped-back format and what the future may hold for the event. The Conversation · Aug 3
Gina Rinehart paid $1.2 million to Australia’s Commonwealth Games swimmers. Is there any problem with that? Australia’s swimming team dominated the pool at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. The Conversation · Jul 30
Australia’s swimming momentum shows no sign of slowing down after record Commonwealth Games haul The six-day swim meet in Glasgow ended with 37 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze medals, masking a subtle but significant changing of the guard The Guardian - AU · Jul 30
Eseme, Hobbs shine in Glasgow rain to win 100m Commonwealth gold GLASGOW - Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme defied the torrential rain in Glasgow to win the men's 100 metres in a Commonwealth Games record time on Tuesday as New Zealand's Zoe Hobbs surged to a surprise victory in the women's 100m. Bangkok Post · Jul 29
AAP · Jul 27 Aussie swim star pulls out of backstroke sprint bid Five-time Olympic champion Mollie O'Callaghan has pulled out of her bid to add a Commonwealth Games backstroke title to her laurels.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 26 Cam McEvoy dominates 50m freestyle as Australians bank more gold in the Glasgow pool Sprint ace sets new Games record and eyes LA Olympics
AAP · Jul 24 Golden Glasgow: Aussie swimmers set tone with big haul Lani Pallister and Flynn Southam had breakthrough swims, while Jenna Forrester stunned as Australia's swimmers unleashed a statement opening night in Glasgow.
AAP · Jul 24 'Never had a delay that long': patient Aussie into semi Zac Stubblety-Cook hopes to avoid more drama in his Commonwealth Games breaststroke semi-final after a lane rope break caused a delay during the heats.
AAP · Jul 23 Golden Glasgow: Aussies' lofty goals for new-look Games While Australia boasts a broad range of excellent Commonwealth Games gold medal prospects in Glasgow, it all starts at the pool.
AAP · Jun 13 SWIM:Pallister out for slice of gruelling Comm Games history Lani Pallister is out to be the first woman to claim 1500m freestyle gold, with the punishing distance event introduced to this year's Commonwealth Games.
AAP · Jun 13 Pallister out for slice of gruelling Comm Games history Lani Pallister is out to be the first woman to claim 1500m freestyle gold, with the punishing distance event introduced to this year's Commonwealth Games.
AAP · Jun 13 GAMES:O'Callaghan, Pallister headline Comm Games swim team Australia will send a 42-strong team to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with 14 rookies to make their debuts alongside proven gold medal winners.
AAP · Jun 13 O'Callaghan, Pallister headline Comm Games swim team Australia will send a 42-strong team to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with 14 rookies to make their debuts alongside proven gold medal winners.
AAP · Jun 9 Sam Short breaks national record at Comm Games trials Aiming for five Commonwealth Games gold medals, in-form Sam Short has set an 800m freestyle national record at Australia's swimming trials in Sydney.
AAP · Jun 8 SWIM:'So random': swim star on catching COVID a fifth time An Australian swimming star has revealed catching COVID for a fifth time didn't derail her successful bid to race at next month's Commonwealth Games.