Emily Seebohm
Swimming
New boss raises the bar for world titles
Stathi Paxinos Swim team has rebounded well from the fallout of its London Olympic Games campaign.
Swimming
Thorpe no show at Australian titles
Swimming Australia (SA) has confirmed Ian Thorpe will not compete at the world championships selection trials in Adelaide.
Swimming
New coaches strive to unite 'toxic' team
Stathi Paxinos Australia's team would not be divided into two despite the appointment of men's and women's head coaches to take the team into this year's world championships, the men appointed to the positions,...
Coutts back bigger and stronger
Stathi Paxinos Alicia Coutts could have found better ways to spend a night before an important competition. But for all her success in recent years, Australia's most successful swimmer at the London Olympic Games...
Swimming
Coutts muscles way to win
Stathi Paxinos Alicia Coutts could have found better ways to spend a night before an important competition.
Swimming
Better late than never
Stathi Paxinos Thomas Fraser-Holmes secures place in team for this year's world championships.
Swimming
Fraser-Holmes secures 200m title and world championships spot
Stathi Paxinos It happened a couple of days later than what Thomas Fraser-Holmes would have liked, but the 21-year-old secured his place on the Australian team for this year's world championships when he won the...
Swimming
Magnussen qualifies fastest for semi-finals
Stathi Paxinos James Magnussen posts a sharp heat time of 47.97 seconds, the fastest qualifying time in his pet event, the 100 metre freestyle.
Basketball
'It went further than the swim team': Cambage's intriguing Twitter post
Jon Pierik London Olympian Elizabeth Cambage posted an intriguing message on Twitter on Tuesday, questioning whether the antics of disgraced swimmer James Magnussen had impacted on other female athletes during...
Seebohm's notebook on female bonding
Bridie Jabour Emily Seebohm has suggested painting nails and watching The Notebook as a way for female swimmers to bond in the wake of the rowdy male swimmers' bonding sessions which has been in the headlines...
Seebohm: I dropped the bomb on swim team
Stephen Cauchi Silver medal-winning backstroker Emily Seebohm has told ABC radio she was the swimmer who complained to head coach Leigh Nugent about misbehaviour in the London camp.
Cloud hangs over Nugent
Andrew Wu Head coach Leigh Nugent's future in doubt after contradictory claims by Emily Seebohm.
Contradictions cloud controversy over camp
Andrew Wu THE credibility of Australia's 4x100m relay team and the future of head coach Leigh Nugent remains under question after contradictory claims made by teammate Emily Seebohm, as it was announced on...
Swimmers lacked basic psychological support, says professor
David Sygall THE Australian swimming team's sleeping-pill debacle at the London Olympics was a blatant failure of management to protect athletes' mental health, according to the former president of the Australian...
Swimming
Officials blamed for pill scandal
David Sygall, Sydney Swimming team's sleeping pill debacle a blatant failure of management, according to former AMA head.
Monk reinforces 'toxic' claims
Phil Lutton OLYMPIAN Kenrick Monk says he's not surprised the team atmosphere at the London Games was labelled ''toxic'' and has lifted the lid on a litany of blunders leading into Australia's worst effort in...
Swimming
Elite squad 'not pampered brats'
Phil Lutton JAMES MAGNUSSEN'S coach, Brant Best, has defended the nation's swimmers, saying they weren't lacking in heart and some were simply guilty of trying too hard at the London Games.
Swimming
Social media Games a 'trap' for athletes
Neda Vanovac It's been called the social media Olympics - the first time audiences have had such unfettered access to the doings of athletes in real time - but it's not all for the best, the Australian swimming...
Swimming
D'Arcy gets a reality check
Stathi Paxinos Nick D’Arcy is blitzed by Japan’s Takeshi Matsuda in the 200 metre butterfly final at the Santa Clara Grand Prix swim meet this morning.
Swimming
To speed up, Thorpe needs to slow down, says Perkins
Olympic swimming great Kieren Perkins concedes Ian Thorpe has ''challenges'' ahead of him in his bid to qualify for the London Olympics and should consider travelling less in the next few months.
