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Versatile Annabel Townsend Hands Princeton 2027 Verbal Commitment NEW COMMIT: Princeton University has secured a new verbal commitment* for the 2027-28 season from Annabel Townsend of Raleigh, North Carolina. Townsend is a Junior National qualifier who excels in freestyle, IM and backstroke. She wil...

Anna Moesch Among American Swimmers Set for Valuable International Experience at AP London International Eight women set to represent the United States at this summer's Pan Pacific Championships train at the University of Virginia. Anna Moesch, fresh off an incredible college season in which she bec...

Why Ireland Feels Like a Real Next Step for UCLA Star Rosie Murphy After a standout UCLA career, Rosie Murphy is preparing for a move to Dublin that could reshape her swimming future. But the opportunity comes with pressure on both sides: for Murphy, who would be leaving California and everything fa...

Lauren Cox Talks About Her Change Of Mindset & Adam Peaty's Influence Ahead Of British Championships In the two years since she fell agonisingly short of Olympic qualification, Lauren Cox has become a European champion and British record holder and had a significant change of perspective. [caption i...

Irvine Novaquatics’ Grant O’Mara Selects Duke Blue Devils For 2027 NEW COMMIT: Duke University has scored a new verbal commitment for Fall 2027 from distance freestyler Grant O’Mara out of San Marino, Calif. O’Mara is a Junior National qualifier who will join the Blue Devils’ Class of 2031.  Regardi...

Aussie Age Champs: Sydney Freestyle Sprint Ace Ollie Moclair Launches Challenge to Swim Faster Than Caeleb Dressel Sydney’s emerging 50m freestyle sprinter Ollie Moclair has US superstar Caeleb Dressel squarely in his sights in what will be a record-chasing four-month race against time. In a whirlw....

Junior National Qualifier Josephine Piliang Verbals to Tar Heels for 2027 NEW COMMIT: The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill has secured a new verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Josephine Piliang of Euclid, Ohio. Piliang is a backstroker and freestyler who has achieved J...

Distance Ace Isabella Zarkos Gives 2027 Verbal to Boston College NEW COMMIT: Distance freestyler Isabella Zarkos of Las Vegas, Nevada, will head to the East Coast for her college career after she verbally committed to Boston College for Fall 2027. Zarkos is a Junior National qualifier. She will join...

Swimmers from Belarus and Russia will be able to compete for their home countries again. World Aquatics announced that senior athletes who were forced to compete as neutral athletes without their country's uniforms, flags or national anthems, will be allowed to compete in full once again. Athlete...

Pieter Coetze Set to Headline South African Championships; Athletes Targeting Commonwealth Bids South Africa’s elite swimmers are set to descend on Gqeberha for the Bombela Concession Company SA National Swimming Championships from April 14-18, with national titles and crucial qualification spots fo...

Commentary: Too Late, But Not - Nancy Garapick Deserves Hall of Fame Recognition Nuance has always been an aspect of subjective debate, and its role is inarguable across all Hall of Fame discussions. How electors view various factors - eras, injury, extenuating circumstances - is personal. Want some...

American Men Showing Elite Relay Potential With 100 Free Early Season Times Season-best times indicated that the United States had an enormous advantage in the men's 400 freestyle relay entering the 2025 World Championships. Jack Alexy was the newest member of the 46 club for the 100 free, and it to...

AUST AGE: Lincoln Wearing’s Record Breaking 800m freestyle Assault Continues on The Gold Coast Queensland’s rising distance prodigy Lincoln Wearing has continued his record-breaking barrage, breaking his own 16 years 800m freestyle mark on the second night of the Australian Age Championships on the....

Daniel Wiffen Leads Home Twin Nathan In 800 For Distance Treble At Irish Open; Ellen Walshe Clinches Fifth Gold Results Preview Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 report Day 4 report Daniel Wiffen completed the distance treble in the 800 free as his twin brother Nathan made it a Wiffen 1-2 for the thir...

German Teenager Johannes Liebmann Rips European Record in 800 Freestyle Riding the momentum of a victory in the 1500-meter freestyle earlier in the meet, Germany's Johannes Liebmann registered a European record in the 800 freestyle during Sunday's final session of the Swim Open Stockholm. After batt...

Noè Ponti Back On Top Of The Podium After 200 Fly Hiatus As Swiss Championships Wrap Up Results Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 report Noè Ponti won the 200 fly title at last year’s European Short Course Championships in Lublin but he’s been conspicuous in his absence from the four-length event sinc...

Duncan Scott On Rightful Rewards & Celebrating Swimming's Finest On Eve Of British Trials Duncan Scott has a treasure trove that includes two Olympic golds among eight medals and five world titles in a 10-strong haul. With 10 titles among 24 medals across European Championships and Commonwealth Game...

Record Breaking Teen Backstroker Henry Allan Emerges As Commonwealth Games Bolder Australian teenage backstroke sensation Henry Allan has been anointed by one of the country’s greats after a record-breaking onslaught on day one of the Australian Age Championships on the Gold Coast as a Commonwealth ...

John Shortt Tears Up Irish Record Books Once More With First Voyage Inside 1:56 In 200 Back Results Preview Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 report John Shortt continues to tear up the Irish record books as he went 1:55.70 in the 200 back  at the Irish Open in Bangor. The 19-year-old – who is coached...

Sarah Sjostrom Registers Impressive Return to Racing in 50 Freestyle; Siobhan Haughey Claims Victory One of the greatest sprinters in the history of the sport, Sarah Sjostrom got her 2026 season underway in strong fashion on Saturday at the Swim Open Stockholm. Racing in her home country, the reigni...