Big West Conference Eliminates Men’s & Women’s Swimming & Diving Sponsorship
The Big West will only have a handful of swimming & diving programs remaining by 2027, well below the five team standard for automatic qualifiers.
Coleman Saves The Day: The Ft. Lauderdale Open Livestream is ON!
Coleman Hodges isn’t just a pretty face in front of the camera. He’s a hustler. And this weekend, he’s going to hustle y’all up a live stream.
Time Standards Drop for 2027 Pan American Games, 50s Will Qualify at PanAm Aquatics Championships
The 2027 Pan American Games will be the first time the stroke 50s will be added to the schedule, and qualifying will be based on a prior meet rather than time.
Marrich Somridhivej Swims 27.1/1:01.2 Breaststrokes to Break Thai National Records
Marrich Somridhivej, who recently exhausted his collegiate eligibility at Bates College in the United States, set the records in only his second-ever long course meet.
Dates for 2026 Longhorn Elite Invite Confirmed
Leon Marchand and Longhorn Aquatics will play host to the Longhorn Elite Invite in early June in between Pro Swim Series stops in Sacramento and Indianapolis.
Olivia Smoliga Swims New Lifetime Best in Dallas (Pros at Age Group Meets April Roundup)
As Olivia Smoliga looks for a potential path onto an LA 2028 Olympic Team, she swam a lifetime best in an event she doesn’t race often this weekend.
Natalie Kan Breaks Hong Kong National Record in 50 Fly at 69th Festival of Sport
Former Michigan Wolverine Natalie Kan, who now trains with a pro group in California, was twice under the Hong Kong Record in the 50 fly at the meet.
Franklin Regional Swim Team Hires Jason Roberts from North Texas Nadadores
Jason Roberts, who had previous head coaching stops of major clubs in Ohio and Texas, will take over the top level training group with FRST.
NCAA D1 Tennis Makes Split Season Permanent, Providing a Beacon for Swimming Changes
Unlike swimming, where the majority of fans and coaches hated the changes, tennis’ radical experiment was so popular that it is now permanent.
NCAA Runner-Up Anita Bottazzo Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
After a breakout sophomore season at the University of Florida, Italian Anita Bottazzo is searching for a new collegiate home for next season.
Ukrainian Water Polo, Swimming Feds Receive ‘Warning,’ While Norway and Poland Threaten Boycotts
While World Aquatics has approved Russia and Belarus’ returns to full participation in global aquatic sports, all of its member federations are not on board.
Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist & Barrier-Breaking Sprinter Steve Clark Dies, 82
Steve Clark won three Olympic gold medals on American relays in 1964. If it weren’t for injury and the rules of the day, it could have been more.
North Florida Parts Ways With Head Swim Coach Ian Coffey After 12 Seasons
Ian Coffey (left) led the Ospreys for 12 seasons and received a three year contract extension in 2014.
Former NOVA of Virginia, Navy Swimmer Sam Martinette Played a Key Role in Artemis II Mission
Lt. Cmdr. Sam Martinette flew the Seahawk helicopter that retrieved the four Artemis II astronauts after splashdown in the Pacific Ocean last week.
Five-Time World Para Swimming Championship Medalist Suspended After Positive Test for THC
Luis Armando Andrade Guillen has been suspended for nine months after a positive test for a metabolite of marijuana at last year’s World Series stop in Mexico.
