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Ellen Walshe Shatters Four Irish Records in Stunning World Aquatics Championship Debut!

Sports

11 Dec, 2024

Ellen Walshe Shatters Four Irish Records in Stunning World Aquatics Championship Debut!


The 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) in Budapest kicked off with a bang, thanks to the phenomenal performance of...

Nicholas Bennett Wins Canada's First Gold at Paralympics: The Story of a Champion's Journey

Sports

3 Sep, 2024

Nicholas Bennett Wins Canada's First Gold at Paralympics: The Story of a Champion's Journey


Nicholas Bennett shed "everything" tears during O Canada at the Paralympic Games pool Monday. The 20-year-old swimmer from Parksville, B.C.,...

New Brunswick's Paralympic Dream Team: Meet the Athletes Making History in Paris

Sports

30 Aug, 2024

New Brunswick's Paralympic Dream Team: Meet the Athletes Making History in Paris


Five New Brunswick athletes will take to the ultimate stage for Paralympic sport over the next couple of weeks. The...

Scottish Swimmer Toni Shaw's Path to Paralympic Glory: A Look Back at Her Journey to Paris

Sports

29 Aug, 2024

Scottish Swimmer Toni Shaw's Path to Paralympic Glory: A Look Back at Her Journey to Paris


Scottish swimmer Toni Shaw hopes the home comforts she enjoyed in the build-up to the Paralympic Games will enhance her...

USA Swimming Dominates Junior Pan Pacs with Record-Breaking Performances

World

26 Aug, 2024

USA Swimming Dominates Junior Pan Pacs with Record-Breaking Performances


The United States closed out their participation at the 2024 Junior Pan Pacific Championships with a sweep of the final...

Ireland's New Swimming Strategy:  Emulating Olympic Success & Building a Nation of Swimmers

Sports

18 Aug, 2024

Ireland's New Swimming Strategy: Emulating Olympic Success & Building a Nation of Swimmers


Following the inspiring performance of Irish athletes at the Paris Olympics, the Irish government is launching a comprehensive national swimming...

Michael Phelps Calls for Lifetime Bans in Wake of Chinese Doping Scandal: 'One and Done'

Sports

8 Aug, 2024

Michael Phelps Calls for Lifetime Bans in Wake of Chinese Doping Scandal: 'One and Done'


In the wake of a doping scandal involving Chinese swimmers, Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, has called...

Adam Peaty Battled Through Covid To Help Team GB Qualify For The Medley Relay Final

Sports

5 Aug, 2024

Adam Peaty Battled Through Covid To Help Team GB Qualify For The Medley Relay Final


Adam Peaty returned to the Olympic pool after what he said was the worst week of his life physically to...

Duncan Scott Wins Silver, But Marchand Is the Real Star in Men's 200m Individual Medley

Sports

4 Aug, 2024

Duncan Scott Wins Silver, But Marchand Is the Real Star in Men's 200m Individual Medley


Emmanuel Macron, the French President, was glued to his seat, cheering on the unassuming superstar in lane four. Leon Marchand,...

Ellen Walshe Makes History: Irish Swimmer Secures Place in First Olympic Final

Sports

3 Aug, 2024

Ellen Walshe Makes History: Irish Swimmer Secures Place in First Olympic Final


Ellen Walshe of Team Ireland in action during the women's 200m individual medley heats at the Paris La Défense Arena...

Eric "The Eel" Moussambani: The Olympic Swimmer Who Became an International Sensation

Sports

2 Aug, 2024

Eric "The Eel" Moussambani: The Olympic Swimmer Who Became an International Sensation


Eric Moussambani Malonga, the name might not be familiar to everyone, but the nickname “Eric the Eel” resonates with a...

Katie Ledecky Makes Olympic History, But Team USA Trails Australia in Gold Medal Count

World

2 Aug, 2024

Katie Ledecky Makes Olympic History, But Team USA Trails Australia in Gold Medal Count


A deafening crowd at Paris La Defense Arena cheered Cameron McEvoy to gold in the men’s 50m freestyle at the...

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