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Texas Invitational: Rex Maurer Shatters American Record in 500 Freestyle He finished his high school years as a national-record holder and among the country's top rising stars in the middle-distance events, but Rex Maurer struggled in his lone year at Stanford, falling to 31st at the NCAA Championsh...

Texas Invitational: Jillian Cox Enters All-Time Top-10 in 500 Freestyle While Rex Maurer stole the show in the 500 freestyle Wednesday evening at the Texas Invite, another Longhorn put on a show in the women's equivalent event while entering the all-time top-10 in the event. Jillian Cox waited one y...

The first day of the annual Art Adamson Invitational opened with a full slate of events at Texas A&M. The men's and women's midseason invitational is a staple in the college swim season. After one day, Texas A&M leads the men's meet with 368.5 points, followed by TCU (241), Utah (231), Incarnate Wor...

Tennessee Invitational: Gretchen Walsh Swims Third-Fastest Time Ever in 50 Freestyle, Blazes in Relay Action Whenever Gretchen Walsh races in any collegiate meet of significance, you can expect a record scare, and it was nearly inevitable that she would push some of her own NCAA and American marks a...

Georgia Fall Invitational: Bella Sims Rips College-Best 4:31.06 in 500 Bella Sims’ sophomore season at the University of Florida is off to a flying start. Sims opened the Georgia Fall Invitational on Wednesday night with a time of 4:31.06 in the 500 freestyle. That’s the second-fastest swim of Sims’...

Passages: Legendary Diving Coach Ron O'Brien Dies at 86; Leaves Unmatched Legacy By Meg Marvin Dr. Ron O’Brien, a legend in the sport of diving, has died at the age of 86. As a coach, no one can compare to the resume O’Brien created in the sport of diving. He was an eight-time USA Olympic diving coa...

USA Swimming has announced information and some changes to the selection processes for upcoming National and Junior National Teams. The sport's governing body in the U.S. sent a letter to National Team and Junior National Team coaches and athletes detailing how teams will be selected for future inte...

World Aquatics Opens The Door For Neutral Athletes To Enter Relay Teams Neutral Athletes (NAs) will now be able to compete in relays at World Aquatics events after updated guidelines for athlete participation came into force on 18 November 2024. The Guidelines for Athlete Participation in World Aqua...

Tennessee Invitational: Gretchen Walsh, Jordan Crooks Blast Fast Prelims 50s Gretchen Walsh and Jordan Crooks finished the first morning session of the 2024 Tennessee Invitational with fast 50 freestyles Wednesday morning. Walsh went 20.88 to set the pace at the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic C...

Jordan Crooks Opens Tennessee Invitational with 1:30.00 200 Free Tennessee’s Jordan Crooks got his home invitational off to a flying start Tuesday night with a time of 1:30.00 off the front of the 800 free relay. The Tennessee Invitational began Tuesday with just 800 free relays for the early arrive...

Futures Champ Taylor Klein Pledges 2026 Verbal To Stanford NEW COMMIT: Stanford University has scored another impressive verbal commitment for the 2026-27 season and beyond from Charlotte, North Carolina native Taylor Klein. She will join Clare Watson on The Farm as a member of the Cardinal's Class ...

Backstroker Vera Conic Verbally Commits To NC State For 2026 NEW COMMIT: NC State University has scored a new verbal commitment to its growing Class of 2026 recruiting cohort, this time from Olympic Trials qualifier Vera Conic of Rolling Meadows, Illinois. She will join Maya Schweikert, Emerson Call...

How To Swim the 100 Breaststroke: Breaking Down Swimming's Most Perplexing Race What makes a great 100 breaststroker? Many would point to a dominant kick, gliding them through the water. Others would point to a strong stroke, using their upper body to push forward with efficiency. Some might even po...

5 Daily Supplements to Supercharge Your Athletic Abilities Are you ready to elevate your athletic performance and enhance your overall health with a few simple changes? Incorporating a daily supplement routine can be life-changing, giving athletes the additional advantage they seek. Here are five da...

Josh Liendo, Jordan Crooks Highlight Cadre of Men's Sprinters in Action This Week During the first four college swimming seasons after Caeleb Dressel exhausted his eligibility at the University of Florida, no one seriously challenged the legendary records he left behind in the short course yards spr...

SwimOutlet, swimming’s #1 tech suit retailer, proudly announces its publication of the 2025 SwimOutlet Tech Suit Review, the most comprehensive and authoritative guide on elite tech suits ever assembled. This marks the 10th edition of the annual series, now featuring insights from a panel of elite s...

6 Important Things Learned During a Swimming Career I’ve been what you would call a swammer for about a month now. While I probably will pull a comeback at some point and make my return to the pool as a Masters swimmer, at the moment I’m branching out and trying other things. Currently, it's weightl...

Jane Figueiredo Wins IOC Female Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award For 2024 Diving coach Jane Figueiredo has been honoured with the IOC Female Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024 after a year in which she guided athletes to the Olympic, world and European podiums. The annual awards celebrate...

Sara Curtis 50 Free Record Highlights Four Wins at Italian Championships Sara Curtis set the Italian record in the women’s 50 freestyle on Sunday to cap a four-win performance at the Italian Short-Course Championships. Curtis’ started the final session of the three-day meet at the Swimming Stadium R...

Carles Coll Marti Sets Three National Records at Spanish Short-Course Championships Carles Coll Marti came out of the weekend’s Spanish Short-Course Championships with three Spanish records in a bravura performance in Madrid. Coll Marti reset marks in the men’s 50 breaststroke, 100 breast and 100 in...