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Backstroker Amelie Meyer of Cavalier Aquatics Gives 2027 Verbal to Army NEW COMMIT: The United States Military Academy at West Point has scored a verbal commitment for Fall 2027 from Futures qualifier Amelie Meyer of Charlottesville, Va. Meyer is primarily a backstroker. Regarding her commitment, sh...

Passages: Carrie Heilman, Virginia Professor and Mother of Olympian, 54 Carrie Heilman, a long-time professor at the University of Virginia and the mom of UVA swimmers Thomas Heilman and Matthew Heilman, died on Thursday. She was 54 years old. Heilman served as the Faculty Athletics Representative t...

Big 12 Championships, Day 4 Prelims: Joleigh Crye Leads Women’s 100 Breast Battle Through three days of the Big 12 Championships in Greensboro, the team title seems settled thanks to Arizona State, with Arizona in solid silver position in both the men’s and women’s standings. But there is individual...

Eastern Interscholastic Champion Amelia Gipson Picks Harvard For 2027 NEW COMMIT: North Wales, Pa. native Amelia Gipson has announced her verbal commitment* to Harvard University for Fall 2027. Gipson is a versatile swimmer who has earned Junior National qualifying cuts. Regarding her commitment, sh...

The 2026 Big Ten Men's Swimming and Diving Championships continued with the Day 3 prelims on Friday, Feb. 27, in Madison, Wisconsin. The events on the docket are the 100 backstroke, 200 breaststroke, 500 freestyle and 50 freestyle. Here is a look at what happened on Friday morning: Big Ten Men's 100...

ASCA Fellows Launch Nationwide Study on Coach Sustainability; Invite Coaches to Participate The 2025 Fellows Class of the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) has launched a nationwide research initiative focused on one of the most urgent issues in the sport: coach sustainability — and they ...

‘Swim For Tim’: Southern Connecticut State Memorializes Tim Quill with Title Southern Connecticut State’s swimming and diving program learned on Feb. 11 of the sudden and unexpected passing of long-time head coach Tim Quill. That same week, it was back in the water, living out Quill’s legacy by winn...

USA Swimming Pro Series Stop in Westmont Will Utilize New Format in 100-Meter Events The next stop of the USA Swimming Pro Series is less than a week away, and the competition in Westmont, Illinois will be the latest to employ the changes to the meet format. In the 100-meter distances of each stroke...

Amid Unrest in Mexico, World Aquatics Cancels Diving Event in Zapopan World Aquatics on Thursday announced it is cancelling a World Cup Diving event scheduled in March in Zapopan, Mexico. The decision was made, the organization said in a statement, in consultation with Aquatics Mexico, the Mexican F...

Big 12 Championships, Day 3 Finals: Ilya Kharun Shines in 100 Fly; Arizona State Women Continue Domination The Arizona State Sun Devils remain the clear standout team at the Big 12 Championships in Greensboro, N.C., having won every women's individual event thus far while star junior Ilya Kharun is ...

The 2026 Big Ten Men's Swimming and Diving Championships continued with the Day 2 finals on Thursday, Feb. 26, in Madison, Wisconsin. The events on the docket are the 100 butterfly, 400 IM, 200 freestyle and 100 breaststroke, followed by 1-meter diving and the 200 free relay. Indiana earned a couple...

Big 12 Championships, Day 3 Prelims: Albane Cachot Leads ASU Top-4 in 200 Free  The Arizona State men’s swim team has assembled some impressive prelims already this week at the Big 12 Championships, even if Utah played spoiler to those plans Wednesday night. Thursday was the women’s turn, specifical...

The 2026 Big Ten Men's Swimming and Diving Championships continued with the Day 2 prelims on Thursday, Feb. 26, in Madison, Wisconsin. The events on the docket are the 100 butterfly, 400 IM, 200 freestyle and 100 breaststroke. Here is a look at what happened on Thursday morning: Big Ten Men's 100 Bu...

The Wish List: Events We Would Love to See From Top-Tier Stars The Wish List is a new Swimming World feature that will highlight some of the things we want to see in the sport. Some of the lists will focus on top athletes and competition. Some might focus on rule changes, or schedule tweaks. Maybe w...

St. Charles (Columbus) Chasing National Relay Records at Ohio State Champs (Psych Sheets) The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) will hold its championship meet this weekend and St. Charles (Columbus) is expected to threaten the scholastic record book. Earlier this season, St. Columbus se...

Big Ten Men's Championships Day 1: Michigan Breaks Two School Records to Take Lead Big Ten Men's Championships Day 1: Michigan Breaks Two School Records to Take LeadThe No. 12-ranked University of Michigan men's swimming and diving team tallied 116 points to lead the Big Ten Men's Swimming and Divin...

Big 12 Championships, Day 2 Finals: Ilya Kharun Leads Five Sun Devils Under 19 in 50 Freestyle The Arizona State Sun Devils showed off their sprint skills in the last race Wednesday evening at the Big 12 Championships. Ilya Kharun, an Olympic medalist and NCAA champion, led the way for one of the co...

Stacked Field Set to Race at Pro Series Stop in Westmont; Ledecky vs. McIntosh in 800 Freestyle (Psych Sheets) The USA Swimming Pro Series stop in Westmont, Illinois is a week away and the initial psych sheets for the competition have been released. The meet is loaded with talent, headlined by Summe...

Big 12 Championships, Day 2 Prelims: Ilya Kharun’s 18.47 Leads Arizona State’s 50 Free Domination After a pair of relay wins in Tuesday’s opening night, Arizona State is in a strong position on the first full day of the 2026 Big 12 Championships. The efforts in Greensboro may be as much about claimi...

Camden Taylor Packages Stellar Showing for Texas at SEC Championships As the University of Texas marched to its second consecutive Southeastern Conference championship last weekend, the Longhorns benefited from their richness in top-end power and depth. As expected, the program's big guns starred, i...