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Cal Men, Women, Sweep USC in Close Dual Meet Behind Keaton Jones, Mary-Ambre Moluh The Cal Golden Bears swept the USC Trojans in a men's and women's dual meet on Saturday, Jan. 16. Cal won the men's meet 178-122 and the women's meet 156-144. The Cal women opened the meet with a win in the 400 medley...

Stanford Swims Past UCLA Behind Wins From Torri Huske, Caroline Bricker The Stanford women defeated UCLA in a women's swimming and diving dual on Friday, Jan. 16. Stanford opened the meet with a win in the 400 medley relay. Alana Berlin, Lucy Bell, Gigi Johnson and Annam Olasewere got to the wall in...

USA Swimming Pro Series Austin, Day Three Finals: Summer McIntosh Highlights Night of Olympic Champion Wins The third night of finals at the USA Swimming Pro Series stop in Austin featured several athletes going to work in events where they hold Olympic titles. In addition to Ireland's Daniel Wiffen...

USA Swimming Pro Swim Series, Day 3 Prelims: Summer McIntosh, Leon Marchand Lead 400 IMs The morning after their sweeps in the 200 individual medleys, Summer McIntosh and Leon Marchand were back in the water Friday in the 400 IMs. They’re on track for the same results, the two reigning Olympic champ...

International Trio Has Brought Scene-Shifting Influence to NCAA Women's Swimming In the current era of college swimming, the dominant men’s programs blend domestic and international talent to assemble their rosters. Last season, seven out of 13 individual titles at the NCAA Championships went to swi...

A Better Way to Teach Swimming Balance and Body Position For the last 85 years, swim training has had plenty of tools to build fitness. The harder part has always been teaching what creates speed in the first place: body line, balance, and alignment that hold up under fatigue. Dual Boards are built....

USA Swimming Pro Swim Series Austin, Day 2 Finals: Leon Marchand, Summer McIntosh Take Care of Business in 200 IM The Thursday finals session at the USA Swimming Pro Swim Series in Austin, Texas, opened with world-record holders starring in the 200 individual medley. Summer McIntosh was the class of...

Olympic Gold Medalist Yannick Agnel to Face Trial for Sexual Assault Olympic gold medalist Yannick Angel will face trial for sexual assault in his native France after an appeal was rejected on Thursday. Agnel, 33, had appealed an order to go to trial in a 2025 court appearance, but a court in Colmar...

Olympic champion and former Cal Golden Bear Missy Franklin was elected to the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday. The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame (BASHOF) Class of 2026 Enshrinement Dinner, presented in part by KNBR 680 AM, will be held on Thursday, May 14 at the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero in...

The USA Swimming Pro Swim Series continued from Austin, Texas on Thursday, Jan. 15, with the Day 2 prelims. The events were the 50 breaststroke, 100 butterfly, 200 backstroke and 400 freestyle. Here is a look at what happened: Results Day 1 Prelims Recap Psych Sheets Pro Swim Series Streaming on Pea...

Futures Qualifier Annie Gilligan Stays In-State, Verbals to Iowa State for 2027 NEW COMMIT: Iowa State University has picked up a verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from in-state standout Annie Gilligan. Gilligan is a native of Dubuque, Iowa, and specializes in sprint freestyle and ...

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Gertrude Ederle and Her English Channel Crossing Now that 2026 has arrived, we can embark on a year-long celebration of Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to cross the English Channel a century ago. One hundred years ago, Gertrude Ederle became the first...

David Popovici & Marrit Steenbergen Named European Aquatics Athletes of the Year David Popovici and Marrit Steenbergen have been voted male and female Athlete of the Year in the 2025 European Aquatics Awards. Popovici got 37.94% of the vote ahead of Leon Marchand (31.52%) and Hubert Kós (16.57%) fol...

Princeton Gets 2027 Verbal Commitment From Fly/IMer Isabel Wu NEW COMMIT: Princeton University has secured a big verbal commitment* for the 2027-28 season and beyond from U.S. Open qualifier Isabel Wu out of Sunnyvale, Calif. Wu among the best IMers and butterflyers in her class. Regarding her commi...

USA Swimming Pro Swim Series Austin, Day 1 Finals: Bobby Finke Tops Daniel Wiffen in 1500 Free; Regan Smith, Anna Elendt Score Dominant Wins Five world-record holders were in action in their respective events Wednesday evening at the USA Swimming Pro Swim Series in Austin, Texas. First up came Katie...

Katie Ledecky Swims Second-Fastest 1500 Freestyle in History at Austin Pro Series In her first competitive outing of the year, Katie Ledecky has made yet another mark in swimming's history book. Over the years, Ledecky has historically unleashed amazing times in competitions throughout the season, i...

Cyndi Gallagher Named 2026 Winner of Richard E. Steadman Award The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) proudly announces Cyndi Gallagher as the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Richard E. Steadman Award. The honor is conferred annually to a swimming or diving coach in...

USA Swimming Pro Swim Series Austin, Day 1 Prelims: Caeleb Dressel Goes 22.33 in 50 Free Caeleb Dressel started off the Austin stop of the Pro Swim Series Wednesday morning with a time of 22.33 in the men’s 50 free that placed him seventh. That gets him into Wednesday night’s semifinals at the Lee a...

College Swimming Reset (Men's Butterfly and IM): Luca Urlando, Ilya Kharun Chasing Titles The college swimming season has entered its home stretch. January features the final dual meets of the season before conference championships in February and the NCAA Championships in March. Prior to the holida...

Scottish Swimming Welcomes School Swimming Funding From Scottish Government Scottish Swimming has welcomed the news that primary schoolchildren will get access to swimming lessons with a universal learn to swim offer. The announcement was made in the Scottish budget on 13 January with the Scottish G...