Read moreHawaii Hires NCAA Champ QiongJie Drew as Head Diving Coach10 August 2026Hawaii Hires NCAA Champ QiongJie Drew as Head Diving Coach The University of Hawaii this week announced the hiring of QiongJie Drew as the program’s head diving coach. Drew, who competed under her maiden name QiongJie Huang, was an eight-time All-American who won 1-meter springboard at the NCAA Cham...
Read morePan Pacific Championships: Moesha Johnson Swims Away with Open Water Crown10 August 2026Pan Pacific Championships: Moesha Johnson Swims Away with Open Water Crown Australia’s Moesha Johnson went to the front early in Monday’s 10-kilometer swim at the Pan Pacific Championships. She made a mockery of it late. The Olympic silver medalist was in control most of the way, then made a move wi...
Read moreEuropean Championships, Day One Finals: Double Gold Amid Three Medals for Great Britain; Leon Marchand Gets Maiden European Medal10 August 2026European Championships, Day One Finals: Double Gold Amid Three Medals for Great Britain, Leon Marchand Gets Maiden European Medal Start Lists Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Great Britain won double gold among three medals while Leon Marchand made his first tr...
Read moreLeon Marchand Blasts Career-Best 1:43.76 Leadoff in 800 Freestyle Relay; Leaps to No. 6 Performer10 August 2026Leon Marchand Blasts Career-Best 1:43.76 Leadoff in 800 Freestyle Relay; Leaps to No. 6 Performer Any doubts concerning Leon Marchand's preparedness for the European Championships were squashed on Monday night, as the four-time Olympic champion propelled France to the silver medal in the 800-meter f...
Read moreEuropean Championships, Semifinals: Marrit Steenbergen Lowers 100 Free CR Again; Martinenghi & Ramsay-Peaty Set For Reunion10 August 2026European Championships, Semifinals: Marrit Steenbergen Lowers 100 Free CR Again; Martinenghi & Ramsay-Peaty Set For Reunion Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Marrit Steenbergen, Egor Kornev, Nicolo Martinenghi and Katie Shanahan all le...
Read morePan Pacific Championships: Florian Wellbrock Adds Another Title in Men's Open Water10 August 2026Pan Pacific Championships: Florian Wellbrock Adds Another Title in Men's Open Water Different continent, different field, same result for Florian Wellbrock. The impervious German made his flight to Los Angeles worthwhile, adding a gold medal in the Pan Pacific Championships in the men’s 10-kilometer...
Read moreUSA Swimming CFO Cory Hilliard Arrested; Charged on Three Counts, Including Theft and Embezzlement10 August 2026USA Swimming CFO Cory Hilliard Arrested; Charged on Three Counts, Including Theft and Embezzlement Cory Hilliard, USA Swimming's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), was arrested on Monday morning and charged with three counts related to the misappropriation of funds during his tenure at the University of...
Read moreWorld Aquatics Reveals Schedule for World Short Course Championships in Beijing10 August 2026World Aquatics has published the full competition schedule for the World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25m) – Beijing 2026. It offers fans and athletes their first detailed look at how the six days of racing will unfold at the Beijing National Aquatics Centre, known as the Water Cube. The World A...
Read morePitt Secures 2027 Verbal From Local Distance Freestyler Olivia George10 August 2026Pitt Secures 2027 Verbal From Local Distance Freestyler Olivia George NEW COMMIT: The University of Pittsburgh has scored a new verbal commitment for Fall 2027 from local standout Olivia George, who hails from about 30 minutes southeast of Pittsburgh in Irwin, Pa. George is a Junior National qualifi...
Read morePan Pacific Championships: United States Could Consider Unconventional Lineup for Mixed Medley Relay10 August 2026Pan Pacific Championships: United States Could Consider Unconventional Lineup for Mixed Medley Relay Conventional thinking around the mixed 400 medley relay, an event part of the Olympic program for only the past two Games, suggests using a male breaststroker and female freestyler. Based on a team's...
Read moreQueensland Short Course Championships: Top Teens Unleash Record Spree as Former World Champ Jade Edmistone Returns to Racing10 August 2026Queensland Short Course Champs: Top Teens Unleash A Record Splash As Former World Champion Jade Edmistone Returns To Racing Two 15-year-old schoolboys have stolen the show with a record-breaking onslaught at the 2026 Hancock Prospecting Queensland Short Course Championships at the Brisbane Aquatic ....
Read moreEuropean Championships, Day One Prelims: Marrit Steenbergen Stamps 100 Free CR & Maxime Grousset Rattles French Fly Mark10 August 2026European Championships: Marrit Steenbergen Stamps 100 Free CR & Maxime Grousset Rattles French Fly Mark Start Lists Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Marrit Steenbergen set a 100m freestyle championship record of 52.62 and Maxime Grousset rattled his French 50 fly mark in the first ...
Read moreUSMS Summer Nationals: Laura Val Breaks Seven Records, David Guthrie Bests Two09 August 2026The 2026 U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) Summer National Championship took place at the North Natomas Aquatics Complex Aug. 5-9. There were a record-breaking 1,413 swimmers from seven countries competing at the long course meters event. Several records were broken. Here is a day-by-day recap of the rec...
Read moreYMCA National Finalist Brayden Hale Sends 2027 Verbal to WVU Mountaineers 09 August 2026YMCA National Finalist Brayden Hale Sends 2027 Verbal to WVU Mountaineers NEW COMMIT: West Virginia University has received a new verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Brayden Hale of Wallingford, Conn. Hale is a Junior National qualifier who excels in IM. Regarding his commitmen...
Read moreCarly Miller to Complete Triple Crown in English Channel to Honor Late Mom, Raise Funds to Fight Cancer09 August 2026Carly Miller to Complete Triple Crown in English Channel to Honor Late Mom, Raise Funds to Fight Cancer Carly Miller discovered her place in the water when it was needed the most. She had lost her mother to cancer when she was in high school, and after finding out it was because of a genetic conditi...
Read moreNCAA Division I Championship Meets Will Switch Men's, Women's Weeks Every Other Year09 August 2026NCAA Division I Championship Meets Will Switch Men's, Women's Weeks Every Other Year The NCAA will change its Division I championship schedule in the future. The women's meet will continue to be a week before the men's in odd years, but starting in 2028, the men's meet will be first in even years. T...
Read moreHow to Watch the Pan Pacific Championships: Links to Broadcasts and Meet Results09 August 2026How to Watch Pan Pacific Championships; Link to Meet Results All four days of pool competition at the Pan Pacific Championships, which will run from Wednesday through Saturday, will be carried by Peacock. Prelims will begin at 10 a.m. (1 p.m. EDT) while finals will get underway at 7 p.m. (10 p.m. ED...
Read moreEuropean Championships: Hubert Kós - Texas Superhero Squad is "Better than the Avengers"09 August 2026European Championships: Hubert Kós - Texas Superhero Squad is "Better than the Avengers" Hubert Kós describes his elite Texas training group of Olympic and world champions as a superhero squad that eclipses the Avengers. Kós was speaking on the eve of the European Championships in Paris where he’s s...
Read moreEuropean Championships: Marrit Steenbergen & Maxime Grousset Feature as Opening Day Start Lists Released09 August 2026 Start Lists Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) The start lists have been released for the first day of the pool programme at the European Championships in Paris. The event gets underway with the men’s 400IM which was set to feature Olympic champion Leon Marchand as he kickstarted hi...
Read morePOLL: How Many World Records Will Be Broken Between European Champs and Pan Pacs? (VOTE HERE!)09 August 2026POLL: How Many World Records Will Be Broken Between European Champs and Pan Pacs? (VOTE HERE!) The week ahead is sure to be fascinating, with the European Championships (Aug. 10-16) and Pan Pacific Championships (Aug. 12-15) unfolding simultaneously in Paris and Irvine. The world's best swimmers wil...