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The SEC announced its swimming and diving honors for the week. SEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Jacob Johnson, Georgia Georgia’s Jacob Johnson, a junior from Springfield, Pa., swept both butterfly events and helped the No. 15 Bulldogs win both relays in the victory at No. 24 Texas A&M. In the 100 but....

Final Stop of World Cup Headed for Kazakhstan; Who Will Claim Triple Crowns? The final stop of this year's World Cup series will take place from Thursday through Saturday, with the Silk Road tour making its way to Astana, Kazakhstan. The first two legs of the short-course circuit have provided plent...

Luke Barr Showing Off Enormous Improvement During World Cup Run As his team battled for top positioning at the 2025 NCAA Championships, Luke Barr was hardly a central performer. Competing in his final meet as an Indiana Hoosier, Barr placed 12th in the 200 IM and 15th in the 100 breaststroke, and he...

Stanford Starts 2028 Recruiting With Huge Verbal From Pan Pacs Finalist Reina Liu NEW COMMIT: Stanford University has officially begin its Class of 2028 recruiting, landing a huge verbal commitment from one of the top recruits in the class in Reina Liu out of Cary, N.C. Liu currently owns the best t...

Cal Gets Another for 2028: Junior Pan Pacs Silver Medalist Wilson York NEW COMMIT: The University of California, Berkeley has added yet another huge verbal commitment in what’s shaping up to be a monster Class of 2028. Wilson York of Louisville, Ky. – who is the best breaststroker in the class – ann...

World Record Recap: 17 Global Standards Have Been Set This Year; How Many More Will Fall? (Full List) With the final leg of the World Cup beginning later this week and the World Short Course Championships scheduled for early December, the likelihood of additional world records during the 2026 campai...

While Setting World Records, Egor Kornev Battling Back Injury; Cam McEvoy Expects Big Things from Russian Rival Despite equaling the world record in the 100-meter freestyle and breaking a global standard in the 50 butterfly during the first two stops of the World Cup circuit, Russia's Egor Kornev ha...

The Moment of Truth: How a Swimmer Reacts to the Scoreboard The pool deck is cold beneath your feet as you pull off your parka. You stand behind the block, watching the swimmer in front of you race while trying to squeeze in a few last minute stretches. Your heart is pounding, your goggles are tight...

Junior National Finalist Ellie Wiesen Gives 2028 Verbal Commitment to Georgia  NEW COMMIT: The University of Georgia has added a new verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Ellie Wiesen of Lone Tree, Colo. Wiesen is a Junior National qualifier who excels in butterfly and IM. She will join Madalyn Petty...

Indiana Secures 2028 Verbal From YMCA National Champion Adam Barlow NEW COMMIT: Indiana University has scored another verbal commitment for its growing Class of 2032 from breaststroker Adam Barlow of Bethlehem, Pa. He will join Josiah Collins and Sawyer Wilson in Bloomington in Fall 2028. Regarding ...

Former Ireland National Coach George Gibney Jailed for 15 and a Half Years for Sexual Abuse Irish former coach George Gibney has been sentenced to 15 and a half years for sexually abusing girls in the 1970s and 1980s. In July, a jury found him guilty of 39 counts of indecent assault and one count of...

Texas 5A State Champion Aiden Tokarski Pledges 2028 Verbal to Louisville NEW COMMIT: The University of Louisville has secured another verbal commitment for Fall 2028, this time from Aiden Tokarski of Colleyville, Texas. Tokarski is a versatile Junior National qualifier. He will join Robbie Rosenbaum...

Shin Ohashi Pops Asian Record in the Short-Course 200 Breaststroke; Tomoyuki Matsushita Also Breaks Continental Mark Fresh off a world record in the long-course version of the 200-meter breaststroke, 17-year-old Japanese star Shin Ohashi notched the second-fastest time in history in the short-course...

Claire Curzan Continuing Backstroke Dominance, Returning to Butterfly Roots in Final College Season Almost six years after bursting onto the scene as a teenager with Olympic hopes, Claire Curzan is approaching the end of a college career best described as dynamic. Curzan has experienced significant ...

South Carolina Starts 2028 Recruiting With Verbal From Freestyler Ella Hafner NEW COMMIT: The University of South Carolina has received its first public verbal commitment for Fall 2028 from Gabrielle "Ella" Hafner of Farmington Hills, Mich. Hafner is a Summer Nationals qualifier who excels in distan...

Army Sets Four Relay Pool Records at Rutgers Invitational The Army men’s team set pool records in all four relays at the Rutgers Invitational, which saw Rutgers set a women’s relay record and Boston College snag a program record. Rutgers set the pool record with its women’s 200 freestyle relay, and ...

Minna Abraham Wins Six Times as USC Tops TCU Minna Abraham won two individual races and was on four winning relays as USC topped TCU in a two-day invite Thursday and Friday. The USC women’s team scored a 228-86 win at Uytengsu Aquatics Center over three sessions in an extended meet program that didn...

World Aquatics Announces 2027 High Diving World Cup Schedule World Aquatics last week announced the schedule for the 2027 High Diving World Cup circuit, which builds to the World Championships in Budapest. The tour will feature stops in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on April 10-11 and Porto Flavia, Italy, ...

Marquette’s First Home Meet is One-Point Loss to Northern Iowa The first home meet for Marquette’s new women’s swimming and diving program was a dramatic one-point loss Friday to Northern Iowa. The Golden Eagles dropped a 103-102 decision at the Wellness + Helfaer Recreation Facility. It’s the secon...

Louisville Lands 2028 Verbal From Junior National 50 Fly Runner-Up Peyton McDaniel NEW COMMIT: The University of Louisville has picked up another verbal commitment for Fall 2028, this time from Peyton McDaniel of Mount Vernon, Ind. McDaniel is a Junior National qualifier who excels in butterfly and ...