Way Too Early Recruit Rankings: Girls’ High School Class of 2028
Dynamic sprinter Gabi Brito owns three NCAA scoring times, including an ‘A’ final worthy 100 fly (50.74), despite having two years before her college debut.
Smith Rips 57.7 100 Back, Manuel Rides Momentum With 1:56 200 Free On Day 2 of Austin Sectionals
Smith, who won the women’s 200 fly on the opening night, followed up by dominating the 100 back with a blistering time of 57.78.
SwimSwam Pulse: 55.9% Think Short Wins Most Individual Golds Among Men At Commonwealth Games
Short ranks #1 in the world this season in the 400 free (3:40.67) and 800 free (7:36.73), and also has a good shot at winning the 200 and 1500 in Glasgow.
Dahlia, Feigen & Bentz Among U.S. Olympians To Sign Letter Supporting Protect College Sports Act
The three recent Olympians were joined by some top American swimmers from the 1970s and 1980s in signing the letter urging Congress to support the bill.
Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Summer McIntosh Breaks Oldest Women’s World Record In 200 Fly
McIntosh unleashed a time of 2:01.65 in the women’s 200 fly, lowering the 17-year-old super-suited world record of 2:01.81 set by China’s Liu Zige in 2009.
arena Swim of the Week: Barbara Lesniewska Nears Suited Polish Record In 200 IM At Euro Juniors
The sixteen-year-old won the Euro Junior title in the girls’ 200 IM in 2:12.45, nearing the longstanding Polish Record set by Katarzyna Baranowska in 2008.
Simone Manuel Fires Off Season-Best 53.15 100 Free On Day 1 of Austin Sectionals
Manuel, 29, put up a time of 53.15 in the women’s 100 free, lowering her previous season-best of 53.33, set at the U.S. Open in December.
Raben Dommann’s Comeback From Stroke to Canada’s Pan Pac Team: “It’s Difficult to Put Into Words”
After suffering a stroke in January 2025 due to a congenital heart defect, Dommann has built his way back into one of the best swimmers in the country.
Group of 11 Division I Athletes File Class-Action Lawsuit Against NCAA Over New Eligibility Model
All 11 plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit completed their fourth year of eligibility last season and are seeking an additional year.
Swimming Australia Looking To Introduce Paid Contracts To Top Athletes & Coaches By 2029
CEO Rob Woodhouse is hoping to have contracts for top athletes and coaches in place by 2029, helping support the swimmers in the lead-up to the 2032 Games.
Victim of Swim Coach George Gibney Calls Abuser’s Conviction “A Little Bit of Utopia”
On uly 6, Gibney was convicted of sexually abusing four swimmers and attempting to rape one of them in the 1970s and 1980s.
Shayna Jack To Retire Following 2026 Commonwealth Games
Jack, 27, made the announcement on Instagram, doing so in an emotional one-on-one video alongside longtime coach Dean Boxall.
Spectrum Aquatics Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming: 7/11/2026
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
SwimSwam Pulse: Douglass’ 50 Free The Most Surprising In Recent Flurry of World Records
Kate Douglass, Marrit Steenbergen, Gretchen Walsh and Summer McIntosh each set a new world record within a two-week span in late June/early July.
arena Swim of the Week: Anton Semenyuk Lowers Own 200 Fly Canadian NAG Record For Trials Title
Semenyuk has produced the seven fastest 200 fly swims of his career in 2026, culminating with his Trials victory and new NAG record on Sunday.
