Category: Competition

High school athletes have been playing mutiple sports for decades, but multi-sport superstars Bo Jackson and Deion Sanders helped Nike bring “cross-training” into the mainstream in the last 30 years. That trend continues today, as high school athletes continue to play multiple sports each school year. Those athletes have a wide variety of sports combinations,…

Australia’s Mitchell Larkin collected his third gold medal at the FINA Swimming World Cup 2019 in Jinan, as he touched home first in the men’s 100m back in 53.79. Larkin also won the 200m IM and 200m back. Cate Campbell of Australia, who won the 50m fly just for fun on Friday, returned to her…

Great performance of Vladimir Morozov on day 2 of the second leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup 2019! 2 races, 2 gold medals, 2 World Cup Record! This time Morozov equaled his own World Cup Record in the Men’s 50m Backstroke! Another successful race by the “Iron Lady”, Katinka Hosszú! This time at the…

A British man has died in Austria after getting cramp in his foot while he was swimming in a lake, causing him to drown. Austrian state police said the man, 33, was with a 36-year-old British woman swimming at the Schwarzindien resort in Mondsee, near Salzburg, on Wednesday. He suddenly complained of cramp in one of his…

Danas Rapsys of Lithuania led all the way to win the men’s 400m free in Jinan in 3:43.91, breaking his own World Cup record which was just set last week at the FINA Swimming World Cup 2019 in Tokyo. The men’s 100m butterfly title at the 2nd leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup 2019…