U.S swimmer rescued after fainting in pool

American artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was in danger of drowning after losing consciousness in the pool at the world championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Wednesday before being rescued by her coach Andrea Fuentes. Fuentes, a four-time Olympic medalist for Spain in synchronized swimming, jumped into the pool after she saw Alvarez sink to the bottom […]

‘Times are irrelevant’: Matthew Hudson-Smith solely focused on silverware

Matthew Hudson-Smith wants to back up his British record with a haul of medals. The European 400m champion is eyeing a successful summer ahead of the British Championships in Manchester, which start on Friday. Hudson-Smith broke Iwan Thomas’ 25-year 400m record by 0.01 seconds by running 44.35secs at the Diamond League in Eugene last month. […]