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World Cup Astana, Day 3 Finals: Marrit Steenbergen Doubles; Yu Yiting Drops Asian Record in 200 IM Following three weeks of competition, highlighted by several world-record performances, the 2026 edition of the World Aquatics World Cup wraps up on Saturday in Astana, Kazakhstan. This year's tour was...

Princeton Lands 2028 Verbal Commitment From California Sprinter Clara Young NEW COMMIT: Princeton University has earned its first public verbal commitment* for Fall 2028 from Clara Young of Redwood City, Calif. Young is a Summer Nationals qualifier who excels in sprint free and sprint fly. Regarding...

CSL Match 5: Quintin McCarty, Eneli Jefimova Lead to NC State to Triumph; Liberty Clark Shines for Indiana The NC State Wolfpack placed second in their first College Swimming League match three weeks ago but have now come through for a victory in the fifth CSL match, likely securing a spot in the CS...

Virginia Pro Am, Session 3: Jordan Crooks Doubles, Claire Curzan Wins Tight Backstroke Contest The short course meters tune-up meet at the University of Virginia wrapped up Friday evening with more superior sprint performances from Gretchen Walsh and Jordan Crooks. Both swimmers swept their respecti...

FLASH! Gretchen Walsh Blisters World Record in 50 Freestyle at Virginia Pro-Am Nearly two years after she set a world record in the event at the World Short Course Championships in Budapest, American Gretchen Walsh lowered her global standard in the 50-meter freestyle on Friday night. Racing at the ...

Michigan Snags 2028 Verbal From Colorado 5A State Champion Treyvn Krauss NEW COMMIT: The University of Michigan has scored a verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Treyvn Krauss of Denver, Colo. Krauss is a Junior National qualifier who excels in distance freestyle. He will join Leopod Nurit and Max G...

CSL Match 5: Daniel Diehl, Henry McFadden, Keaton Jones to Square off in 200 (Heat Sheets) The College Swimming League (CSL) Match 5 kicks off tonight in San Antonio. This meet includes Cal, Stanford, NC State and Indiana. The mee is scored combined with men and women and will have a skins event in ...

Virginia Pro Am, Session 2: Gretchen Walsh, Jordan Crooks, Kate Douglass Set U.S. Open Marks Katie Ledecky clocked a time of 15:15.49 in the women’s 1,500 freestyle at the Virginia Pro-Am on Friday. That’s the third-fastest time in history. Only ahead of her is Ledecky’s world record of 15:08.24 in ...

Northwestern Adds Adelyn Burns, Tanishi Gupta to Class of 2028 NEW COMMITS: Northwestern University has added a pair of verbal commitments for Fall 2028 from Scottsdale, Az. native Adelyn Burns and Tanishi Gupta of Palo Alto, Calif. They will join Grace Koenig-Song and Gabriela Bortlisz in Evanston ...

World Cup Astana, Day 2 Finals: Cameron McEvoy Captures 50 Free Crown in 20.19 In the name of conserving energy, Cameron McEvoy almost got things disastrously wrong in prelims of the 50 freestyle on Friday. Out of Lane 1 in the final, he got things very, very right. McEvoy clocked in at a time of 20...

College Swimming League Match Five Will Go Long Way Toward Shaping Playoff Picture The College Swimming League (CSL) regular season is rapidly approaching its conclusion, with four of the six pre-postseason matches concluded. Match Five is scheduled for Friday (5:30 p.m.) in Walnut, California, with...

South Carolina State Champion Quinn Beason Verbals to In-State Gamecocks for 2028 NEW COMMIT: The University of South Carolina has scored its first public verbal commitment for its men's Fall 2028 recruiting class, landing in-state standout Quinn Beason of Greenville, S.C. Greenville is about 100 mi...

Alcatraz Swim: Rebecca Alexander to Lead Swim With Usher Syndrome Athletes The swim from Alcatraz is one of the more difficult open water races. The water temperature, bay waves and riptides, not to mention the wildlife, present plenty of challenges. How about competing with eight degrees of vision ...

Wisconsin State Champion Jane Garlock Lends 2028 Verbal to Indiana NEW COMMIT: Indiana University has earned yet another impressive verbal commitment for Fall 2028, this time from Jane Garlock of Middleton, Wis. Garlock is a U.S. Open qualifier who excels in sprint freestyle and backstroke. She will...

Kate Douglass Swims Third-Fastest 100 Freestyle SCM in History at Virginia Pro Am; Regan Smith Pulls Off Impressive Double After posting stunning results in the 50 and 100 freestyle at this summer's Pan Pacific Championships, Kate Douglass remains on a tear in sprint freestyle races. The uber-versat...

Stanford Receives 2028 Verbal From Mexican National Record Holder Daniela Linares Danzos NEW COMMIT: Stanford University has earned another big verbal commitment for Fall 2028, this time from in-state standout Daniela Linares Danzos of Danville, Calif. Linares Danzos is one of the top recruits in th...

Backstroker Bella Smith Hands Harvard First 2028 Verbal Commitment NEW COMMIT: Harvard University has scored its first public verbal commitment* for Fall 2028 from Bella Smith of Oakland, Calif. Smith is a Junior National qualifier who excels in backstroke. Regarding her commitment, she said: "I am ...

Olympic Trials Qualifying Standards Released for 2028 in Indianapolis USA Swimming today announced the qualifying time standards for the 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming, taking place June 9-17, 2028, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The qualifying period will run from December 2, 2026,...

IMG Academy’s NCSA Recruiting Announce New Partnership with USA Swimming IMG Academy on Wednesday announced that its college recruiting platforms, NCSA College Recruiting and SportsRecruits, have entered into a multi-year partnership with USA Swimming. The deal brings together USA Swimming’s communi...

Marrit Steenbergen continued her record-breaking golden bull run and Gan Ching Hwee lowered the Asian 1500 free record on the first day of the final World Cup stop in Astana, Kazakhstan. Seven swimmers - five women and two men - completed Triple Crowns with a sweep of a single event over the three s...