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World 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...

Pitt 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...

Pan 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...

Queensland 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 ....

European 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 ...

The 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...

YMCA 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...

Carly 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...

NCAA 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...

How 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...

European 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...

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...

POLL: 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...

Five Men's Storylines to Follow at the Pan Pacific Championships: Bobby Finke, Sam Short Set for Distance Matchups The Pan Pacific Championships are days away, with swimmers from Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa, Brazil, China and elsewhere traveling to Irvine, California, for what could turn ...

Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Leon Marchand is driven by a quest for records and constant improvement as he returns to the city where he entered sporting immortality in search of his maiden European title. The Frenchman owns four Olympic golds and a bronze on top of seven titles...

Can Sarah Sjostrom Provide Response to New World-Record Marks in 50 Freestyle? For nearly nine years, Sarah Sjostrom reigned atop the 50-meter freestyle. The Swedish star initially set the world record at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, clocking a time of 23.67. Six years later, at the Wor...

Leon Marchand Out of Individual Medley Events for European Championships The European Championships are just two days from getting underway in Paris and big news was released on Saturday by the French Swimming Federation. In a press release, the FFN announced that Leon Marchand will not compete in t...

Hubert Kos Adopting Heavy (and Intriguing) Program for European Championships Frequently, entry lists for major competitions must be viewed through a skeptical lens. They are not always meant to reflect the actual program an athlete is adopting for the meet ahead, but instead reveal the options on t...

European Aquatics Championships: Germany Leads Way in Open Water as Florian Wellbrock Clinches Third Gold with Team Relay Victory Results  Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Florian Wellbrock clinched his third gold as Germany won the team relay on the final day of the open water comp...

Simona Quadarella: Unsung Star Chasing Latest European Titles Underappreciated. That one word summarizes how Simona Quadarella departed last summer's World Championships in Singapore. A longtime staple for Italy on the international scene, Quadarella was superb in Southeast Asia. En route to capturi...