2019 FINA WORLD AQUATICS CHAMPIONSHIPS The 2019 World Championships will serve as the last major international meet leading up to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. At the conclusion of the meet, we looked into how many swimmers achieved the 2020 Olympic A cut in each event set by FINA. As a reminder, here are […]
Posted on August 17, 2019
England head coach Eddie Jones says Wales are “favourites to win the World Cup” after they secured their rise to the top of the world rankings by beating his side 13-6 in Cardiff. George North’s try helped Wales to a victory that will see them become world number one for the first time. England won […]
Posted on August 17, 2019
2019 FINA WORLD JUNIOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS The long-awaited entry list for the 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships has been posted on Omega Timing site, which means we now get a glimpse into the mega talent headed to Budapest for actions starting Tuesday. Although specific events can still change when the actual start lists get […]
Posted on August 17, 2019
Bledisloe Cup: New Zealand v Australia New Zealand (17) 36 Tries: Mo’unga, Smith, Williams, Reece, Bridge Cons: Mo’unga (3), Barrett Pens: Mo’unga Australia (0) 0 New Zealand avenged last week’s defeat in Perth with a superb win over Australia to underline their claims to win the Rugby World Cup. Critics had suggested the All Blacks’ […]
Posted on August 17, 2019
Swim England has announced that a sixth National Performance Centre will soon be added to its existing lineup of centres ,which already includes High Wycombe, Leeds, Guildford, Manchester and Nottingham. The organization has revealed that City of Sheffield Swim Squad, Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield are working in partnership as the sixth […]
Posted on August 17, 2019
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Posted on August 17, 2019
Arkansas has released its 2019-2020 meet schedule, adding a couple more meets, and significantly increasing the toughness of their schedule versus last season. Dual meets versus Stanford, Auburn, Texas A&M, and a quad meet with Mizzou, NC State, and Kentucky highlight the Razorbacks’ schedule this year. Stanford, NC State, Auburn, Texas A&M, and Kentucky all […]
Posted on August 17, 2019
James Nixon | 1:30am BST 17 August 2019 Australia and England are gearing up to go head to head in a battle over the… urn? The Ashes may be a well-known and highly anticipated event in cricket for some, but for others – specifically those outside of England and Australia, the matches are less than […]
Posted on August 17, 2019
Carson Foster got the job done at the 2019 U.S. Nationals, qualifying for the World Junior Championship team in four individual events, including a wire-to-wire battle with his older brother Jake Foster in the 400 IM. Carson’s excited for the young crew of Team USA talent headed to Budapest. I see Carson putting up some […]
Posted on August 16, 2019
Summer Test: France v Scotland Venue: Allianz Riviera, Nice Date: Saturday, 17 August Kick-off: 20:00 BST Coverage: Listen on BBC Radio Scotland 810MW/DAB/online; live text commentary on the BBC Sport website Captain Stuart McInally believes coming through a savage Six Nations injury crisis now stands Scotland in good stead for next month’s Rugby World Cup. […]
Posted on August 16, 2019