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UC San Diego Hires Matt Martinez, Molly Spano as Assistant Coaches UC San Diego on Friday announced the hiring of Matt Martinez and Molly Spano as assistant coaches. Martinez will also hold the title of recruiting coordinator on head coach Marko Djordjevic’s staff. Martinez’s experience has taken hi...

Vanderbilt Adds Jenn Cahill, Emma Moll to Coaching Staff Vanderbilt on Friday announced the addition of Jenn Cahill and Emma Moll as assistant coaches. Cahill had previously coached under Jeremy Organ at Vandy before leaving coaching for four years. She will serve as an assistant coach and recruitin...

Duncan Scott has had a mural painted in his honour and a stand named after him at Tollcross International Swimming Centre named ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Scott, who has won three golds among 13 Commonwealth medals since his 2014 debut for Team Scotland, is featured in one of seven ...

Tom Dean Recalls Historic Relay Tussle With Kyle Chalmers Amid Countdown To Commonwealth Games Tom Dean made history at Birmingham 2022 when he held off the challenge of Kyle Chalmers on the anchor leg of the men’s medley relay to become the first home nations athlete to win seven medals in a single...

Commonwealth Games, Glasgow: Cam McEvoy Launches 50m Freestyle World Record Attack With Personal Best Training Time in German Camp The world’s fastest human Cam McEvoy is on track to launch another full-scale attack on his 50-meter freestyle world record when the 23rd Commonwealth Games kicks off n....

Regan Smith Cruises to Victory in 200 Backstroke at Austin Sectionals Night Three of the Austin Sectionals continued to be dominated by members of the University of Texas pro group. After securing first-place finishes in the 200-meter butterfly and 100 backstroke during the first two days of the mee...

Adam Wright Officially Resigns as Head Coach of UCLA Women's Water Polo Seven months after stepping away from his day-to-day role as head coach of the UCLA women's water polo, Adam Wright has officially resigned from the position. UCLA Athletics announced Wright's decision in a press release that wa...

Michael Phelps Makes MSN List of Unbreakable Sports Records for 23 Olympic Gold Medals A recent article from MSN identified 14 sports records that are deemed unbreakable, and Michael Phelps' total of 23 Olympic gold medals made the list. The Hall of Famer, who won 28 overall medals during his career...

Chasing Barriers: Hubert Kos and Pieter Coetze Targeting 1:52 Territory in 200 Backstroke At one time, the world record in the women's 200-meter butterfly was deemed untouchable. It took 16-plus years for the elimination of Liu Zige's standard, but Summer McIntosh eventually vanquished the super-sui...

Junior National Qualifier Seth Burger Chooses Boston College For 2027 NEW COMMIT: Boston College has picked up a new verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Seth Burger of Potomac, Md. Burger is a Junior National qualifier who excels in backstroke, breaststroke and IM. Regarding his...

Cam McEvoy Stalking Elusive Commonwealth Games Title in 50 Freestyle When Cam McEvoy arrives at the Commonwealth Games later this month in Glasgow, the Australian veteran will chase his own world record in the 50-meter freestyle. At the China Open earlier this year, McEvoy ripped a mark of 20.88 to ...

4 Reasons Why Swimming in College is the Best Decision You'll Ever Make By Andy Ross To swim or not to swim? That is a question asked by many high school students. Envisioning a life of swimming for another four years can be intimidating. But as a former student-athlete myself, I can assure you that...

Junior Pan Pacific Championships Set for Next Month in Canada The 12th edition of the Junior Pan Pacific Championships will be held from August 17-20 at the UBC Aquatic Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. The long-course competition is open to all non-European countries that are members of World ...

Friday FunDay: 5 Unique Swimming Relays to Make Practice Fun Are you tired of the endless back and forth of swimming during practice? Craving the thrill of competition that's more about teamwork than swimming the fastest time? Luckily, you can dive into the exciting world of fun swimming relays! For...

Simone Manuel Claims Second Title at Austin Sectionals; Regan Smith Goes Sub-58 in 100 Backstroke The second night of the Austin Sectionals brought a second win in as many days for Simone Manuel, who finished first in the 200-meter freestyle on Thursday night. Coming off a title in the 100 freestyle...

Charlie Hall, Son of Gary Hall Jr., Raising Money for Training Expenses Charlie Hall, the son of 10-time Olympic medalist Gary Hall Jr., is crowdfunding to pay for a training trip to France. Charlie Hall is a senior at Torrey Pines High School in California. Despite his bloodlines, Hall only started...

Virginia Tech Hires Recent Grad Emily Claesson as Assistant Coach Virginia Tech has hired recent graduate Emily Claesson as an assistant coach. Claesson swam for the Hokies from 2022-26 and now joins the staff of head coach Sergio Lopez Miro. “This program is so special and has been such an integral...

Swimming Canada Names Team for 2026 World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships Swimming Canada has selected five athletes to wear the maple leaf at the 2026 World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships, taking place September 3-6 in Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina. The te...

How Athlete Advancement Works at the Commonwealth Games, Euros and Pan Pacs With the Commonwealth Games getting underway next week in Glasgow, followed by the European Championships (Paris) and Pan Pacific Championships (Irvine) in August, there will be plenty of elite performances on offer this sum...

The Climb of Anna Peplowski: American Poised for Big Showing at Pan Pacific Champs At the past three major international competitions, Anna Peplowski has been a valuable member of Team USA. At the 2023 World Championships and 2024 Olympic Games, Peplowski handled a prelims leg for the United States ...