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Passages: NBC Olympic Broadcaster Dan Hicks, 64 NBC broadcaster Dan Hicks, who served as NBC’s swimming broadcaster for the last eight Olympics, has died. He was 64. Hicks’ wife, fellow broadcaster and journalist Hannah Storm, made the announcement Thursday. They described it as following an “acute ...

Van Mathias Hoping to Continue Astonishing Run at Short Course Worlds Predicting two individual gold medals for Van Mathias at the upcoming Short Course World Championships would hardly qualify as a bold statement, not after the incredible year the 26-year-old has put together in the sprint breastst...

A Nervous Kaylee McKeown To Add Platinum Touch For Swim GP Return In Melbourne EVENT INFORMATION – Including Teams A nervous five-time Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown will make her long-awaited return to racing when Swimming Australia unveils its new look Swim GP at the Melbourne Sports And Aquati.....

Matt Richards Among Six GB Swimmers Heading To World Short Course Championships Aquatics GB has announced a small team of six swimmers will compete at next month’s World Short Course Championships in Beijing. Matt Richards heads to the Chinese capital to end a year in which he added European titles ...

Results Days 1-3 report Day 4 report Day 5 report The Russian Short Course Championships ended after six days of racing in St Petersburg with titles claimed and Beijing selections locked in. Arina Surkova added the women’s 50 free title to her 50 fly gold as the only woman inside 24secs in 23.82. A...

Poolside Passport: One Day, Could Taylor Ruck Be Found Between the Bookshelves? A three-time Olympian, Taylor Ruck has been a key cog for Canada in international competition for the past decade. In addition to owning a quartet of relay medals from the Olympic Games, Ruck is a 16-time medalist betwee...

Caeleb Dressel and THEMAGIC5 introduce $90 limited-edition Vector swim goggles with custom 3D face scanning. See the design, fit technology and where to buy.

When Isabelle Odgers got to the wall and looked up and saw her time, her eyes lit up. The former USC All-American was going to get to wear a new swim cap. Odgers took second in the 400 IM at the USA Swimming Short Course World Championship Trials and qualified for the Short Course World Championship...

Veterans Day: How World War II Impacted Yale Great Bob Kiphuth Editor’s note: As we recognize Veterans Day, we are reposting this great feature by Chuck Warner, originally written as part of a series of articles about the great Yale coach Bob Kiphuth, highlighting a moment in Kiphuth’s career that i...

Roos Vanotterdijk Entered in 10 Solo Events As Belgium Announces Short-Course Worlds Team Roos Vanotterdijk and Noah Verreth are among eight swimmers selected to the Belgian team for the World Short Course Championships in Beijing next month. Vanotterdijk has been entered into 10 individual events (...

Andrei Minakov Wins 100 Fly by Slimmest of Margins in St. Petersburg Results Days 1-3 report Day 4 report Andrei Minakov won the 100 fly by the narrowest of margins on the penultimate night of the Russian Short Course Championships in St. Petersburg. Minakov clinched victory in 49.62, as Evgeny Shil...

The SEC announced its weekly swimming and diving honors. SEC Men’s Co-Swimmers of the Week: Jere Hribar, LSU and Koby Bujak-Upton, Tennessee LSU’s Jere Hribar, a senior from Split, Croatia, won three individual events against No. 14 Auburn. Hribar set the pool record at the LSU Natatorium in the 10....

World Aquatics Announces 34 Wildcard Athletes for World Short Course Championships Less than a month out from the World Short Course Championships in Beijing, World Aquatics has announced the 34 athletes who have been granted wildcard entries into the competition. The swimmers represent 18 nations a...

Olympic Champion Tatjana Smith Changes Allegiance to Netherlands South African Olympic champion Tatjana Smith has changed her sporting allegiance to the Netherlands, she announced on Tuesday. Smith, who won four Olympic medals for South Africa with the first two as Tatjana Schoenmaker, made the anno...

A Look at the Schedule for the World Short Course Championships The 18th edition of the World Short Course Championships is rapidly approaching, with competition scheduled to run from December 1-6 in Beijing. The iconic Water Cube, which was the site of the 2008 Olympic Games, will serve as the venu...

Tennessee Secures 2028 Verbal From Bolles School Sharks' Noah Stotler NEW COMMIT: The University of Tennessee has earned a verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Summer National qualifier Noah Stotler of Middleburg, Fla. Stotler, who is among the top recruits in the class, excels in freestyle and butt...

Kentucky Lands Huge Verbal For 2028 From U.S. National Junior Teamer Brinkleigh Hansen NEW COMMIT: The University of Kentucky has landed a huge verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Brinkleigh Hansen of St. Petersburg, Fla. Hansen, one of the top recruits in the class, owns the fastest times in the c...

Luka Mijatovic Lowers 17-18 NAG Record in 500 Freestyle Beginning next semester, Luka Mijatovic will take his dynamic mid-distance freestyle skills to the University of Texas, where he is set to contribute to a team favored to win a third consecutive national title. In the meantime, Mijatovic contin...

Evgeniia Chikunova & Egor Kornev Among The Victors in St Petersburg Results Days 1-3 report Evgeniia Chikunova and Egor Kornev made further trips to the top of the podium as the Russian Short Course Championships continued in St. Petersburg. Chikunova enjoyed a clear win in the 200 breaststroke in 2...

The 200 Breaststroke vs. 200 Butterfly: Which 200 is the Real Nightmare? Every competitive swimmer has that one event they hope they don't have to swim. For some, it's the 200 butterfly, a race with a bad reputation. For others, the real nightmare is the 200 breaststroke, considered one of the most....