Read moreWA’S Man-Of-The-Moment Kyle Lee Adds Second Gold At Australian Open Water Championships23 January 2026WA’S Man-Of-The-Moment Kyle Lee Adds Second Gold At Australian Open Water Championships Paris Olympian And World Relay Champion Kyle Lee has added gold medal number two to his 2026 Australian Open Water Championship collection, anchoring his North Coast team to victory in today’s 4x1500m relay at B....
Read moreUSA Swimming Announces Changes to National Team Operations; Selection Meet to Be Held for World Short Course Champs23 January 2026USA Swimming Announces Changes to National Team Operations; Selection Meet to Be Held for World Short Course Champs USA Swimming, the National Governing Body of swimming in the United States, today announced two changes to its National Team operations for 2026. The first change, effective immediatel...
Read moreWhat Is NAIA Swimming? A Swimmer’s Guide to College Athletics23 January 2026The NAIA is one of the most overlooked pathways in college athletics. Despite being established in the 1940s, many swimmers and families remain unfamiliar with what the NAIA is—or even what the acronym stands for. The NAIA, or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, is a governing body se...
Read moreU.S. Paralympics Swimming Announces 2026 National Team Roster22 January 2026U.S. Paralympics Swimming Announces 2026 National Team Roster U.S. Paralympics Swimming today announced the 34 athletes named to its 2026 National Team roster. The group features a combination of Paralympic veterans and emerging talent as U.S. Paralympics Swimming continues to build momentum toward ...
Read moreBrooke Orner Lends 2027 Verbal Commitment to West Virginia22 January 2026Brooke Orner Lends 2027 Verbal Commitment to West Virginia NEW COMMIT: West Virginia University has gained its first public verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season from Junior National qualifier Brooke Orner of Ridge, New York. Orner specializes in freestyler and butterfly. Regarding her commitment...
Read moreItaly's Francesco Ceolin, Euro Juniors Finalist, Lends 2027 Verbal to Harvard22 January 2026Italy's Francesco Ceolin, Euro Juniors Finalist, Lends 2027 Verbal to Harvard NEW COMMIT: Harvard University has received a verbal commitment* for Fall 2027 from Italian international Francesco Ceolin. Ceolin, who Treviso, Italy, specializes in butterfly and freestyle. Regarding his commitment, he s...
Read morePieter Coetze, Miron Lifintsev Among Contenders to Track Down World Record in 100 Backstroke22 January 2026Pieter Coetze, Miron Lifintsev Among Contenders to Track Down Long-Standing 100 Back WR In the last 16 years, the world record in the men’s 100 backstroke has fallen only twice. Aaron Peirsol, the Olympic champion in the event in 2004 and 2008, became the first man under 52 at U.S. Nationals in 2009...
Read moreHistory Repeats As Kyle Lee Wins Australian 10km Title; World Champion Moesha Johnson Defends Women’s Crown22 January 2026History Repeats Itself As Kyle Lee Wins Australian 10km Title; World Champion Moesha Johnson Defends Women’s Crown As far as history repeating itself goes it doesn’t get much better and much closer than today’s Australian 10km men’s Open Water Championship at Bunbury's Koombana Bay in WA. After a .....
Read moreFreestyler/IMer Sarah Pelinkovic Pledges 2027 Verbal to Iowa Hawkeyes21 January 2026Freestyler/IMer Sarah Pelinkovic Pledges 2027 Verbal to Iowa Hawkeyes NEW COMMIT: The University of Iowa has scored a verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Sarah Pelinkovic of Hinsdale, Ill. She is a Futures qualifier who excels in freestyler and IM. Regarding her commitment, she ...
Read moreAli Truwit Announces 'Stronger Than You Think' Performance Incentive Fund With USOPC21 January 2026Two-time Paralympic silver medalist and shark attack survivor Ali Truwit has announced a $400,000 gift through her Stronger Than You Think Foundation to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Foundation (USOPF). The gift will establish a performance incentive fund to support Team USA Para swimmers at major i...
Read moreACC Weekly Awards: Claire Curzan, Henry McFadden Lead Honorees21 January 2026In the 12th set of weekly honors for the 2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming & Diving season, Stanford’s Henry McFadden named the ACC Men's Swimmer of the Week, while Georgia Tech’s Max Fowler earned Men's Diver of the Week honors. Virginia’s Claire Curzan was named the ACC Women’s Swimmer of...
Read moreSummer McIntosh Dominating 400 IM At Spectacular Level21 January 2026Summer McIntosh Dominating 400 IM At Spectacular Level An athlete’s dominance of an event can be measured in multiple ways. The number of consecutive global titles in a specific discipline. The gap between a world-record performance and the No. 2 performer in history. How many of the all-time top ma...
Read moreA Letter To My Club Coach21 January 2026A Letter To My Club Coach Dear Coach, I used to think gratitude was something you expressed at the end, after the final practice, after the last meet, after the chapter was closed. But swimming doesn’t really work that way. Neither does your impact. You were there long before the success, long b...
Read moreUSA Swimming Pro Series Headed to Westmont for Next Stop; Semifinals Format Slated for 100-Meter Events21 January 2026Now that the Austin stop of the USA Swimming Pro Series has concluded, with Summer McIntosh and Regan Smith highlighting the action, attention shifts to the next leg of the series in Westmont, Illinois. Competition in Westmont, a suburb of Chicago, is set to take place from March 4-7 at the FMC Nata...
Read moreTexas Coach Eddie Reese Receives CSCAA Lifetime Achievement Award20 January 2026Texas Coach Eddie Reese Receives CSCAA Lifetime Achievement Award The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) proudly announced on Tuesday that Eddie Reese has been selected as the recipient of the CSCAA Lifetime Achievement Award, one of the highest honors bestowed by the a...
Read moreSEC Weekly Awards: Josh Liendo, Lainy Kruger Lead Honorees20 January 2026The SEC announced its swimmers and divers of the week. Here is a look at the honorees: SEC: Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Josh Liendo, Florida Florida’s Josh Liendo, a senior from Scarborough, Canada, earned first-place finishes in all four of his events in the win at No. 15 Auburn. Liendo won the 50 ....
Read moreOlympic Gold Medalist John Hargis Named Director of Swimming at IMG Academy20 January 2026Olympic Gold Medalist John Hargis Named Director of Swimming at IMG Academy IMG Academy, the world's leading sports education brand, has announced John Hargis as the new Director of Swimming. Hargis, an Olympic gold medalist and decorated competitive swimmer, will lead the launch of IMG Academy Swim...
Read moreUSA Swimming and OMEGA Extend Longstanding Partnership20 January 2026USA Swimming today announced the renewal of its partnership with OMEGA, which will continue serving as the Official Timekeeper of USA Swimming through 2029. OMEGA has been the exclusive timing partner of USA Swimming since 2007, marking 18 years of collaboration that has captured every touch, turn,....
Read moreCSCAA Announces Scholar All-America Teams for Fall 2025: 709 Teams Make the Cut20 January 2026The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) proudly announces the selection of 709 teams representing 414 institutions to the Scholar All-America Team for the Fall 2025 semester. This distinction represents the highest academic honor awarded by the CSCAA and is presented b...
Read moreDespite Limited Opportunities, Regan Smith Deserves Credit for 100 Butterfly Exploits20 January 2026Despite Limited Opportunities, Regan Smith Deserves Credit for 100 Butterfly Exploits When the excellence of Regan Smith is examined, her exploits in the backstroke events and 200-meter butterfly receive the most attention - and rightfully so. The American possesses five individual Olympic medals an...