Articles by Anya Pelshaw

Futures ‘A’ Finalist Mylie Bradley Commits To Nebraska For 2026

Bradley has plenty of versatility and finaled in all of her events at Futures this past summer. She arrives next fall.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier London Hughes Commits To Washington State For 2026

Hughes would have made the Mountain West ‘A’ final this past season in the 200 fly. WSU was 5th at the Mountain West Championships.

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European Juniors Finalist Iman Avdić Commits To Alabama For 2026

Avdic represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2025 World Junior Championships as well, swimming in prelims of the 400 free and 400 IM.

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US National Team At The 2025 Golden Goggle Awards- Social Media Edition

The US National Team was at the Olympic Training Center before Golden Goggles this past weekend. Check out their adventures on social media.

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Wisconsin State Champion Cale TeBeest Commits To Louisville For 2027

TeBeest also swam at Summer Juniors where he finaled in the 100 free. He primarily specializes in sprint free and fly.

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US Summer Nationals Qualifier Luc Dionne Heading To Virginia For 2027

Dionne posted numerous lifetime bests to close his long course season at Futures in Greensboro, which bodes well for his upcoming SCY season.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier And Swammy Winner Spencer Belbot Commits To Northwestern For 2027

Belbot won the 10 and under Age Grouper of the Year Swammy Award back in 2020. He also is a former NAG record holder.

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Michael Gorey Flips Commitment To Alabama, Taking Gap Year To Arrive In 2026

Gorey committed to Arizona State in 2023, planned to follow Bowman to arrive at Texas in 2025, but now takes a gap year for Alabama arriving in 2026.

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Levi Sandidge, Hayden Penny Highlight Kentucky Intrasquad With Multiple Wins

Sandidge won four individual events while Penny swam to three individual wins on the day. The blue team defeated the white team.

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US Women’s 4×100 Medley Relay Wins Golden Goggle Award For Relay Of The Year

The US women made a statement on the final night in Singapore to break their own World Record and finish ahead of Australia by over 3 seconds.

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Luca Urlando Wins Men’s Athlete Of The Year At Golden Goggles

Urlando won the 200 butterfly at the 2025 World Championships to be the only American gold on the men’s side of the meet.

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2025 Golden Goggle Awards: Live Recap

Follow along as we recap the Golden Goggle Awards that are taking place in Denver tonight. There are five awards for the athletes.

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Todd DeSorbo Wins Golden Goggle Award For Coach of The Year

DeSorbo won the award last year and coached seven athletes that went to 2025 Worlds for the US this past summer.

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Ivan Puskovitch Wins Fran Crippen Open Water Athlete of the Year Golden Goggle Award

Puskovitch was 7th in the 3 km knockout event at the 2025 World Championships and also competed in the men’s 5 km event.

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Katie Ledecky Wins Women’s Athlete Of The Year At Golden Goggles

Ledecky won gold in the 800 free and 1500 free at the 2025 World Championships and set a new World Record back in May in the 800 free.

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