You are working on Staging2

Articles by James Sutherland

View 's Biography

I am not talented, I am obsessed. ~Conor McGregor

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Women’s #50-41

France’s Marie Wattel is coming off a strong year that included medal performances at the World Championships and European Championships.

  38 Comments

Swimming Canada Hosts Two-Week HPC Training Camp In Fort Lauderdale

The High Performance Centre training groups from Toronto and Vancouver have come together for a two-week training camp in Fort Lauderdale.

  2 Comments

Arizona State Men, Virginia Women Maintain Top Spots In CSCAA January Dual Meet Ranks

Alex Walsh and the Virginia Cavaliers earned a big win over VA Tech last weekend, keeping them ranked first in the CSCAA dual meet polls for December.

  11 Comments

SwimSwam Pulse: 48.8% Pick SEC As Most Wide Open Women’s Conference Championship

Mona McSharry and the Tennessee women aim to win their third conference title in four seasons next month, but it will be a tall task in the competitive SEC.

  1 Comment

arena Swim of the Week: Mona McSharry Sets Irish 50 Breast Record At PSS – Knoxville

McSharry swept the women’s breaststroke events at the Knoxville Pro Swim, highlighted by her Irish Record of 30.56 in the 50-meter event.

  Comment First!

GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/20/2023

The latest edition of Weekly Wonders features both age group standouts and swimmers who reset records in high school competition.

  Comment First!

Michael Phelps’ Sister Hilary Opens Up On Battle With Alcoholism, Sobriety

Hilary Phelps is speaking out to encourage other women who have struggled with alcoholism to seek help and not feel ashamed.

  8 Comments

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Men’s #75-51

Italian Alberto Razzetti will be looking to build on a successful 2022 that saw him win the European title in the men’s 400 IM.

  29 Comments

USA Swimming Won’t Send Team To 2023 World University Games In Chengdu

USA Swimming has implemented a new policy that will see it only send one team per quad to the World University Games, which occur biennially.

  23 Comments

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Women’s #75-51

Rising Bosnian and Herzegovinian star Lana Pudar will be one to watch this year as she continues to move up the ranks in the women’s fly events.

  18 Comments

Max Stern Breaks Chas Morton’s 41-Year-Old Southeastern LSC Record In 50 Breast

Stern swam to a time of 33.05 in the 50 breaststroke to break Morton’s Southeastern Swimming LSC record from 1982.

  6 Comments

European Aquatics To Address Pool Closures, Restrictions Caused By Energy Crisis

LEN will discuss Europe’s energy crisis and how to overcome the current challenges with its member federations in a webinar on Feb. 13.

  Comment First!

Youth Swim Program Volunteer Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Child Exploitation

Kyle Fasold from Plainville, Connecticut secretly recorded girls changing in the locker room and then uploaded hundreds of images to the dark web.

  5 Comments

LEN Identifies Key Figures In Learn To Swim Program Development With Recent Report

Lack of instructors and funding were identified as two key barriers in further developing Learn To Swim programs in Europe.

  Comment First!

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Men’s #100-76

American Matt Fallon was one of just four men sub-2:08 in the 200 breast in 2022, landing him #76 on SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023 rankings.

  37 Comments