With 2016 ‘dead and buried’, Bury swimmer James Guy targets Hungary worlds gold
Defending his 200m freestyle title is top of the agenda for swimmer James Guy as he prepares for next month’s World Championships in Hungary.
‘A wonderful and unique swimming experience’: Take a dip back in time at Victoria Baths
Keen swimmers are being invited for one day only next month to take the plunge in Manchester’s historic Victoria Baths.
‘It’s relentless… swimming in the morning, then gym then pool!’: UK Coaching Awards high performance winner Rob Greenwood on life at the top
Manchester Para-Swimming coach Rob Greenwood insists it’s both a shock and an honour to be recognised for his work after being named High Performance Coach of the Year at the UK Coaching Awards.
Swimming star Keri-Anne Payne not finished yet after ‘cheerleading’ role in Rio
Life for Keri-Anne Payne has been somewhat of a whirlwind since returning from the Rio Olympic Games, but Team GB’s self-titled head cheerleader wouldn’t change any of it for the world.
Watch out! Bury swimming star James Guy sounds European Championships warning to rivals
James Guy has warned his rivals at next month’s European Aquatic Championships to watch out as the reigning world champion steps up his preparations for the Rio Olympics.
‘Like being in a nightclub’: Manchester’s Dame Storey remembers ‘incredible’ Six Day London cycling event
As one of Great Britain’s most decorated Paralympians, few in sport can claim to have such a diverse background as Dame Sarah Storey after winning medals in cycling and swimming.
‘To race him would be an honour’: Bury swimmer James Guy out to end Michael Phelps’ Olympic fairytale
James Guy has Michael Phelps in his sights and while he will be an Olympic newbie the Bury freestyler insists he is ready to take down his idol.
‘I’m devastated’: Ex-Stockport swimmer at a loss to explain British Championships bronze
Former Stockport Metro swimmer Keri-Anne Payne admitted she was at a loss to explain her struggles at the 2016 British Swimming Championships after she could only finish third in the 800m freestyle in Glasgow.
‘Best I’ve ever felt’: Oldham swimmer Full-a-love for British Championship bronze
She may have missed out on the British 100m backstroke title in Glasgow but bronze medallist Jessica Fullalove believes she is not far off her best.
‘My job’s harder than yours’: Swimmer Halsall and rugby’s Wilkin on going out and Pot Kettle Black coffee passion
Not all couples can boast three gold medals at the Commonwealth Games, four Challenge Cup wins and a Manchester coffee shop.
‘Enjoying the ride’: Keri-Anne Payne set for stellar 2016, says Rebecca Adlington
Four-time Olympic medallist Rebecca Adlington believes Keri-Anne Payne’s smarter approach will see the Stockport swimmer battling for a medal at Rio 2106.