By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 29. IN the absence of world-record holder and defending champion Brendan Hansen, out due to a virus, Japan's Kosuke Kitajima was the top qualifier
By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 29. TWO years after she earned the silver medal in a controversial finish in Montreal, Jessicah Schipper has her world championship in the 200
By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 29. AS the athletes hit the wall for the finish of the championship final of the 100 freestyle, Italy's Filippo Magnini looked to the
By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 29. PUSHING her world-record pace at the 150-meter checkpoint, Leisel Jones put her motor into cruise control down the last lap, but still managed
By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 29. MICHAEL Phelps' magic continued tonight, as the 21-year-old posted his third world record of the week and captured his fourth gold medal by
By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 29. THE showdown that has been hyped for months will officially unfold tomorrow night, but Natalie Coughlin sent an early statement that she's the
MELBOURNE, Australia, March 28. HEAR Australian National Team Coach Alan Thompson weigh in on Grant Hackett. Listen to learn if Hackett will bypass the 1,500 freestyle, the changes in his
MELBOURNE, Australia, March 28. LISTEN to National Team Head Coach Mark Schubert describe the events surrounding Brendan Hansen, forced to withdrawal from the 200 breaststroke Thursday morning due to sickness.
By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 28. DISASTER nearly struck the United States in the preliminaries of the women's 800 freestyle relay as the Red, White and Blue grabbed the
By John Lohn MELBOURNE, Australia, March 28. THE story of the preliminaries of the 200 breaststroke wasn't so much about what unfolded in the water as it was about the