Anna Moesch Splits 53.8 on a Relay Anchor at YMCA Nationals (Long Course)
The latest spark for the American women’s sprint group came from an unexpected place on Thursday – the YMCA National Championships.
Shawnee Mission, Kansas Swimmer Dies in 9-Car Crash
Will Ensley, who swam as Shawnee Mission Northwest High School and for the Empire KC Swim Club, died on Wednesday in a 9 car pileup in Overland Park.
Elizabeth Nawrocki Goes 1:09 in 100 Breast, Academy Bullets Light Up NCSA Day 2 Prelims
The Academy Bullets in Illinois had a big morning on Thursday, including Elizabeth Nowicki, who is the top qualifier in the 100 breast.
Paltrinieri: “Mentally I’m There, Physically I’m Not” After Scratching 1500 at Worlds
Gregorio Paltrinieri, a three-time World Champion in the 1500 free, says that he has missed about six weeks of training this year.
Is There Enough Time for the US to Catch Australia in Gold Medals? (Days 6-8 Breakdown)
The Australians won three more gold medals on Thursday in Fukuoka. Does that put their overall lead for the swimming medals table title out of reach?
Federica Pellergini and Matteo Giunta Announce Pregnancy After World Record Falls
Federica Pellegrini, la Divina, saw her name removed from her last remaining World Aquatics World Record on Wednesday in Fukuoka,…
Leon Marchand Confirms He Won’t Swim the 200 Breaststroke (In Spite of No Scratch)
Leon Marchand didn’t scratch the 200 breast on Thursday, but says that he won’t swim the race – which comes 10 minutes before the 200 IM final.
Ethan McKendry Returns Home After Cardiac Arrest at Columbus Sectionals
Ethan McKendry (left), the 15-year-old swimmer who went into cardiac arrest at the Columbus Sectional Championships, has returned home to Flint, Michigan.
World Aquatics General Congress Approves HQ Move to Budapest, Hungary
An artist’s rendering, presented at the General Congress, of the proposed new World Aquatics headquarters in Budapest, Hungary.
Husain Al-Musallam Elected to New 8-Year Term Leading World Aquatics
Husain Al-Musallam (left) was elected to a new four year term on Tuesday at the World Aquatics General Congress in Fukuoka.
Cal Will Add Noah Yanchulis to Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff
A two-time Big East Swimmer of the Year at Seton Hall, Noah Yanchulis has spent the last five seasons coaching at Division II power Oklahoma Christian.
18-Year-Old Ilya Kharun Breaks Canadian Record, 3rd Into Final of Men’s 200 Fly
18-year-old Canadian Ilya Kharun knocked another two-tenths off his own Canadian Record in the 200 fly in the semi-finals on Tuesday.
Leon Marchand’s World Record Swim Featured on SportsCenter Top 10 in the USA
Leon Marchand broke Michael Phelps’ lone remaining individual World Record on day 1 of the World Aquatics Championships, and the Worldwide Leader took notice.
Swimming Australia Calls McKeown’s DQ “Unjust,” and They Might Have a Point
Whether-or-not Kaylee McKeown’s disqualification in the 200 IM semi-finals was legit, an apparent violation by a medalist was missed – twice.
Sunday’s World Record Haul Will Be a Day That Swimming Remembers Forever
Sunday’s opening to swimming portion of the 2023 World Aquatics Championships provided show-stopping swims and a day that made swimming history.
