How To Watch The 2023 European Short Course Championships
Nicolo Martinenghi leads a talent-laden group of Italian swimmers headed to the European Short Course Championships this week in Otopeni, Romania.
First-Years Shine For Tigers As Princeton Sweeps Big Al Invitational
Princeton freshman Eleanor Sun set a new program record in the women’s 200 IM during the Big Al Invite, adding a win in the 400 IM (4:06.07) for the Tigers.
The Male Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups
Incredibly elite across all four strokes, Michael Andrew challenges Phelps, Lochte, Dressel and others in the battle for the top spot in the 400 IM add-up.
Carlsbad, CA Water Polo Coach Pleads Not Guilty To Child Molestation Charges
A Carlsbad, Calif., water polo coach and North County school counselor was arraigned on four charges Monday related to sex acts with a minor.
Division I Lindenwood University To Cut Swimming & Diving Programs, Eight Others
Lindenwood, which only reclassified into Division I last year, announced that it is cutting 10 programs effective at the end of the 2023-24 campaign.
Justin Ress Scratches 100 Back ‘A’ Final On Day 3 of U.S. Open, Andrew Drops 100 Fly
Ress withdrew from the men’s 100 back after qualifying sixth in the prelims, elevating Michael Laitarovsky into tonight’s ‘A’ final.
SwimSwam Pulse: 200 IM Clash Between Douglass, Walsh Was Most Anticipated At U.S. Open
Kate Douglass won the women’s 200 IM on Thursday night in an exciting showdown with Virginia teammate Alex Walsh and Torri Huske.
arena Swim of the Week: Vili Sivec Sets Croatian Record In 200 Fly At Big Al Invitational
Sivec, a sophomore at Cal State Bakersfield, clocked 1:58.09 in the 200 fly to smash the Croatian Record by more than a second on Thursday.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Gretchen Walsh
Walsh is ranked first in the NCAA in five individual events, having set two NCAA records in the 50 free and 100 fly (unofficially) at the Tennessee Invite.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Lea Maurer
Led by Maurer, the Trojans had impressive performances across the board at the Texas Invite, including the women earning NCAA ‘A’ cuts in all five relays.
Caeleb Dressel Swims Fastest 50 Free In 19 Months To Kick Off U.S. Open
Dressel’s swim is his fastest 50 free since his comeback to the sport in May, having taking an extended hiatus beginning in June 2022.
Gatineau Coach Brian Kelly Banned By Quebec Federation For Psychological Abuse of Athletes
An investigative report found that Kelly fostered a toxic environemnt at Natation Gatineau, including psychological violence, harassment and intimidation.
Hafnaoui, El Kamash Scratch U.S. Open Due To Illness
Hafnaoui is dealing with an upper respiratory infection, while El Kamash has been hospitalized in Egypt due to a bout with food poisoning.
Kliment Kolesnikov Says Olympics Aren’t Everything, Shares Mental Health Perspective
Kolesnikov said that after experiencing the Games in Tokyo, they “absolutely” lost a bit of their luster in his mind.
The Female Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups
Australian Kaylee McKeown edged out some of the best swimmers of the past decade to own the fastest 400 IM add-up time based on stroke 100 best times.
