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Commonwealth Games Day 2: Flying Fish Alex Perkins Claims Australia’s Third Gold Medal Of The Night In The 50m Butterfly Australia’s flying fish Alex Perkins has powered off the start to win her second gold medal of the Games with a brilliant win in the 50m butterfly. The 25-year-old was never h...

Commonwealth Games, Day Two Finals: Mollie O'Callaghan Outlasts Lani Pallister for 200 Freestyle Gold Defeating Mollie O'Callaghan in the 200 freestyle has been a nearly-impossible task. The 22-year-old Australian has captured gold medals on the global stage in the event each of the last three summe...

Commonwealth Games, Day Two Finals: Pieter Coetze Storms to Another Games Record in 50 Backstroke Already one of the best backstrokers in the world, Pieter Coetze added to his resume on Saturday night. The 22-year-old from South Africa broke the Commonwealth Games record for the third time in as man...

Commonwealth Games, Day Two Finals: Sam Short Wins Stunning Victory As Aussies Sweep the 400m Freestyle In Glasgow Sam Short shined with a stunning gold-medal performance to lead an Aussie sweep in the 400m freestyle, in a sizzling 3:41.25 on the second night of swimming action in Glasgow. The 2...

Commonwealth Games, Day Two Semifinals: Jamie Jack Leads 50 Freestyle, But Cam McEvoy Lurking It will be a busy session for Canadian Josh Liendo, who will race the semifinals of the 50-meter freestyle and 100 butterfly on the second night of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Liendo has opted to foc...

Josh Huger Departing Cal to Take Coaching Reins of Bucknell University Programs Josh Huger, who most recently served as the associate head coach and recruiting coordinator at Cal Berkeley, has been tabbed as the next head coach of the Bucknell men's and women's swimming and diving programs. Huger j....

World Junior Champion Stephan Steverink to Join Kentucky Wildcats in 2027 NEW COMMIT: The University of Kentucky has picked up a big verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Stephan Steverink of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Steverink is a world-class freestyler and IMer who has seen succe...

UCLA Gains 2027 Verbal From In-State Sprinter Olivia Somers NEW COMMIT: Olivia Somers of Sacramento, Calif. has opted to remain in-state for her college career after she verbally committed to the University of California, Los Angeles for Fall 2027. A talented sprint freestyler, Somers is a Junior Na...

Butterflyer Lauren Fanucchi Chooses Vanderbilt for 2027 NEW COMMIT: Vanderbilt University has recorded a new verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Lauren Fanucchi of Saratoga, Calif. Fanucchi is a Junior National qualifier who excels in fly and IM. She will join Ariel Kong in Nash...

Commonwealth Games, Day Two Prelims: Josh Liendo Tops 50 Freestyle, as Cam McEvoy Seeks Elusive Title Two of Australia's biggest stars will get their individual programs underway during the second morning of prelims at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. After helping the Dolphins to a victory in the...

World Drowning Prevention Day: Keeping Children Safe Around Water Led by The World Health Organization (WHO), World Drowning Prevention Day (July 25, 2026) is recognized as a way to encourage water safety and limit drownings, which claim the lives of 300,000 children around the world on a yearly bas...

Tom Fannon, Ellen Walshe Lower Irish Records Tom Fannon and Ellen Walshe have lowered Irish records at the Irish Summer National Youth and Senior Championships. Fannon started it on the second day of the five-day meet on Wednesday. He went 21.58 in the men’s 50 freestyle, lowering his national mark ...

Penn State Hires Samantha Pickens as Head Diving Coach Penn State on Thursday announced the hiring of Samantha Pickens as the school’s head diving coach. She joins the staff of Hollie Bonewit-Cron after two seasons as the head diving coach at Liberty. Pickens was named the Atlantic Sun Women’s Divin...

Colorado State Adds Brynn Sproul as Assistant Coach Colorado State on Thursday announced the hiring of Brynn Sproul to its women’s swimming and diving coaching staff. Sproul joins the staff of head coach Christopher Woodard after the Las Vegas native spent two seasons at UNLV. She was a director of ...

Alec Kandt Takes Over as Head Coach of St. Bonaventure Alec Kandt was announced on Friday as the new head coach at St. Bonaventure. Kandt replaces Mike Smiechowski, who departed last month to take an associate head coaching position at Penn State. Kandt is new to Olean, having served as an assistant...

Arizona Hires Caitlin DeNise as Assistant Coach The University of Arizona on Thursday announced the hiring of Caitlin DeNise as an assistant coach on the staff of Ben Loorz. DeNise spent five seasons at Lewis & Clark College, the first two as an assistant coach, then one as the interim head coach be...

Penn Hires Megan Shaffer as Assistant Coach The University of Pennsylvania last week hired Megan Shaffer as an assistant coach. She joins the staff of head coach Mike Schnur after two seasons as an assistant at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Shaffer helped the Black Knights win th...

Commonwealth Games, Day One: Dominant Dolphins Win Eighth Straight Gold in Women's 4x100m freestyle Relay Australia has continued its domination of the women's 4x100m freestyle relay in Glasgow, winning an eighth straight gold on a spectacular opening finals session at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games...

Commonwealth Games: Flynn Southam Blazes 47.09 Leadoff, Australia Dominates Men's 400 Free Relay; Two Games Records Thanks to the heroics of Kyle Chalmers on the anchor leg, Australia has captured world titles in the men's 400 freestyle relay in 2023 and 2025. At the Commonwealth Games, the Aussie m...

Commonwealth Games, Day One Finals: With Kaylee McKeown Out, Jenna Forrester Strikes Gold in Women’s 200 Backstroke With Kaylee McKeown out of the Commonwealth Games due to glandular fever, the women’s 200 backstroke field became wide open. Jenna Forrester from Australia took advantage of the openin...