Latest swimming news
Wu, Broben square off at Rio diving trials
Medal prospects Melissa Wu and Brittany Broben must finish top two in the Games diving trials in Melbourne starting on Thursday.
Geoff Huegill backs swimmer Alicia Coutts for Olympic success in Rio
Chris Dutton Former world champion Geoff Huegill has backed Canberra swimmer Alicia Coutts to go out on a high at her Olympic Games swansong.
Hackett turns to Phelps for help
Phil Lutton Grant Hackett admits he has tarnished his reputation, but an even greater swimmer who has had his own problems is helping him battle his demons.
Swimming: an indecent obsession?
Peter FitzSimons Is swimming now at the point that the only way you get to be world-class is by training to such extremes that life-skills are left in your wake?
Rio warm-up pool battling mosquito infestation
Phil Lutton Organisers have promised to install an air-conditioned tent to ward off mozzies as threat of Zika virus continues to loom over Games.
The curious case of Cameron McEvoy
Phil Lutton He's lightning fast in the pool, is obsessed with the cosmos and has his own Weibo page. Rio-bound Cameron McEvoy's star is rising ... in China of all places.
Hackett has swimmers' support as Rio mentor role hangs in the wind
Phil Lutton A former great of the pool and one of it's rising stars have gone in to bat for Grant Hackett, saying the disgraced Olympian should still be amentor for the Australian team in Rio.
Swimming Australia shocked by Hackett
Swimming Australia boss John Bertrand is shocked by Grant Hackett's behaviour on a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne on Sunday.
Don't leave Hackett in wilderness, Jones tells swimming bosses
Phil Lutton The Olympic breastroke champion says the sport shouldn't distance itself from Grant Hackett and that his imperfections only highlight the pitfalls of retirement.
Hackett: 'I have stuffed up more than once and am working on these issues'
Andrew Webster Swimming great says he "seriously and genuinely regret my poor behaviour."
Grant Hackett adamant he had not taken Stilnox
Andrew Webster For so long, those close to Hackett have been prepared to back their man. And now? Now, they're not so sure.
'Blown out of proportion': Pies CEO defends Hackett
Daniella Miletic What really happened in business class on Sunday's now-infamous Virgin flight from Adelaide to Melbourne?
Hackett has a very serious problem: Hadley
Georgina Mitchell The broadcaster answered a phone call at 1.30pm on Sunday. It was about Grant Hackett.
Grant Hackett: police called after altercation on plane
Chloe Booker, Georgina Mitchell Former Olympic swimmer Grant Hackett has been questioned by police in Melbourne after an altercation on a flight.
Phelps wins 200m fly at Arizona swim meet
Beth Harris Michael Phelps won the 200m butterfly at the Arena Pro Swim meet on Friday night, where wind gusts of almost 60km/h whipped up the water and created challenging conditions.
Meet Mack, Australia's new 1500m hope
Jacqueline Maley He looks like a blond Clark Kent, or a Swedish hipster.
Horton sails past Perkins, has Hackett in his sights
Phil Lutton Victorian Mack Horton powers home to leap up all-time 1500m ranks, putting Grant Hackett's record and Rio gold in sight; Cate Campbell comes within a whisker of the world record in the 50m freestyle.
McEvoy headlines powerful team for Rio
Phil Lutton The freestyle gun tops the list as the Australian Olympic Committee announced a 34-strong team that is expected to perform strongly in the Rio pool.
From Animal House to Revenge of the Nerds
Phil Lutton Australian swimming stands poised to rebound in emphatic fashion at the Rio Olympics, driven by a group of clean-living, fast-swimming young guns that have reshaped the sport from the inside-out.
Aussie Paralympic swim team named
A world record-breaking Australian Paralympic swimming team has been unveiled at the Rio trials in Adelaide.
