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Tessa Giele, Albane Cachot Bring Medal-Winning Experience to College Swimming The ongoing women's college swimming season has already shaped up to be a strong one for international competitors. During the fall semester, three freshmen established themselves as legitimate difference-makers for their ...

How Pre-Race Nerves Can Be Used to a Swimmer's Advantage My heart would race, my knees would feel weak, and my arms would get heavy… but this was not the start of an Eminem song. This was how my body felt every time I was about to dive into the water. The nerves and jitters that came before a race f...

Poll: What New Event Would You Most Like to See Leon Marchand Attack? (VOTE HERE!) Over the past several years, fans of the sport have been treated to the talent of Leon Marchand. The Frenchman has established himself as future Hall of Famer, with four Olympic titles earned at the 2024 Olympic Games...

World Aquatics, IOC Approve 2028 Olympic Diving Qualification Pathway The International Olympic Committee this week approved the diving qualification pathway at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. The process was developed via collaboration from the IOC Sports Department, World Aquatics’ technical div...

World Aquatics High Diving World Cup to Return to Fort Lauderdale in 2026 The World Aquatics High Diving World Cup schedule for 2026 was announced on Tuesday, with a stop in Fort Lauderdale included. The facility at the International Swimming Hall of Fame will host the World Cup May 15-17, concurren...

In the final set of weekly honors for the 2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming & Diving season, Stanford’s Daniel Li was named the ACC Men's Swimmer of the Week, while California’s Joshua Thai and Louisville’s Rayce Winn shared ACC Men's Diver of the Week honors. Louisville’s Anastasia Gorbenk...

The SEC announced its weekly swimming and diving awards for the conference. SEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Rex Maurer, Texas Texas’ Rex Maurer, a junior from Pasadena, Calif., captured two first-place finishes in the win over No. 23 Texas A&M. Maurer broke a 25-year-old Rec Center Natatorium record....

CSCCAA Honors IOC President Kirsty Coventry with McCaffree Award Kirsty Coventry, former NCAA champion for the Auburn Tigers, back-to-back Olympic champion, and current President of the International Olympic Committee, has been named the Charles McCaffree Award winner by the College Swimming & Divin...

Australian Olympic foursome to Spearhead 10-Strong Dolphins For Open Water World Cup Olympic and world champions Moesha Johnson, Chelsea Douyere (Gubecka), Kyle Lee and Nick Sloman will spearhead the 10-strong Australian team to contest the 2026 World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup in Spain....

World Records in Women’s Breaststroke Could Last For Years Almost very discipline in women’s swimming saw at least one long course world record beaten or challenged in 2025. At the Fort Lauderdale Pro Series in May, Katie Ledecky knocked off her long-standing record in the 800 freestyle while Gretch...

From Water to Ice, Carsten Vissering Set to Realize His Olympic Dream Carsten Vissering’s dreams still bring him back to the swimming pool now and again, even if his body has brought him a much different – and previously unimaginable – kind of Olympic dream. This March will mark seven years since Vi...

5 Ways to Ensure Your Body is Rested While Traveling to Your Championship Meet Championship meet season is here! It's the time of year when excitement is high and all your hard work and training are behind you (for now). But traveling to a big meet—whether it’s across the country or just down the ro...

Angharad Evans Selected to Team Scotland for Commonwealth Games; Ben Higson Named Head Coach Angharad Evans is the second swimmer to be pre-selected for Team Scotland for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Evans, who finished sixth in the 100m breaststroke on her Olympic debut at Paris 2024, jo...

Penn State Secures 2027 Verbal From Backstroker Lilli Skinner NEW COMMIT: Penn State University has picked up a new verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from backstroker Lilli Skinner. Skinner is a Junior National qualifier from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Regarding her commitment, she sa...

Arizona State and Texas Leading the Chase for a Sub-1:20 Effort in 200 Medley Relay Is a 1:19 performance in the 200-yard medley relay just around the corner? Since 1:20.15 (Florida) captured the 2024 NCAA title in the event and 1:20.28 (Texas) earned the 2025 NCAA crown, there is a sense that a sub...

Division III Relays Appeared to Commit Blatant False Starts in 2025 NCAA Qualification College swimming's championship season is quickly approaching, meaning swimmers at all levels will be scrambling to achieve qualifying times for their respective NCAA Championships. Most qualifying swims will come...

Motivational Monday: Positive Affirmations for Swimmers Breathe in, breathe out. The moment has arrived. All swimmers know the feeling of having a big race in front of them. You stand behind the blocks, anxiously adjusting your cap and goggles. You count down the heats in front of you until it’s fin...

John Shortt Sets 200 Back Meet Record En-Route to Double as Euro Meet Concludes Results Day 1 report Day 2 report John Shortt set a 200m backstroke meet record en-route to his second title as the 2026 Euro Meet wrapped up in Luxembourg. The Irishman dominated the race to take the title in 1:57.84 an...

NC State Wolfpack Earn 2027 Verbal Pledge From Abi Paton NEW COMMIT: Junior National qualifier Abi Paton out of Indianapolis, Indiana, has announced her verbal commitment to NC State University for 2027-28. She is a talented sprint freestyler with Junior National cuts. Regarding her commitment, she ...

Junior National Finalist Charlotte Milkie Verbally Commits to USC for 2027 NEW COMMIT: Riverside, Calif. native Charlotte Milkie has elected to remain in-state for her college career, having announced her verbal commitment to the University of Southern California for Fall 2027. Milkie is a U.S. Open...