Articles by Madeline Folsom

World Aquatics Announces 50s of Stroke Added to 2028 Olympics

World Aquatics announded today that the 50s of stroke have officially been added to the Olympic schedule for the LA 2028 Games.

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Jack Punswick Won a State Title. Then, He Battled Cancer. Now, He Beat Cancer

After winning the Kansas state title in the 100 breast, Jack Punswick was diagnosed with cancer. He announced yesterday that he officially beat it.

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What Are the Ripple Effects of Adding 50s to the Olympics?

Adam Peaty has already confirmed his plan to try for 2028 as a result of the 50 breast addition, representing the effect of adding 50s on older athletes.

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Women’s Water Polo Will Have a 12-Team Bracket for the First Time Ever

The LA Olympics announced today that women’s water polo will feature the same number of teams as the men’s event for the first time ever.

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Shamrock Showdown Features Fast Swims From Finn O’Shea and Westchester Girl’s Team

Swim RVA hosted the Shamrock Showdown, and the Westchester Aquatic Club girl’s team won the overall team award thanks to their two high point winners.

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2025 Pro Swim Series – Sacramento: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Maxime Grousset will be looking for another event win in the men’s 100 freestyle on the last night of the Pro Swim Series.

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Kennedy Masten and Tyler Harris Stand Out at Potomac Vally Short Course Age Group Champs

12-year-old Kennedy Masten was one of the top performers out of the Potomac Valley Age Group champs, winning six golds, one silver, and one bronze.

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Luka Mijatovic Breaks 15-16 NAG Record in the Mile By Two Tenths

Luka Mijatovic adds another NAG record to his growing total in the mile, swimming 14:37.63 to break the previous record by two tenths of a second.

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2025 Pro Swim Series – Sacramento: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Luca Urlando is one of the highlight’s of tonight’s events, coming in as the third seed in the 200 butterfly after a very strong NcAA season in the event

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Athletes Who are Cut Due to Roster Limits Will Not Lose Their Scholarships

The NCAA sent out an email yesterday to athletic departments confirming that athletes who are cut due to roster limits will not lose their scholarships.

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Indiana Men Rewrote Their Record Book This Season Breaking 11 of 18 Total Records.

Zalan Sarkany was responsible for three of Indiana’s 11 new team records this year in the 500 free, 400 IM, and 1650 free.

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2025 Pro Swim Series – Sacramento: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Michael Andrew is coming in as the third seed for tonight’s men’s 100 breaststroke final and he will be looking to win his only event of the evening.

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Luke Bedsole and Sadie Buckley Shine on Final Day of NCSA Championships

On the final day of NCSA’s Luke Bedsole from the Huntsville Swim Association won two individual events, the 50 back and 50 free.

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2025 Pro Swim Series – Sacramento: Night One Distance Scratches

Night one of the Sacramento Pro Swim Series is here, and there were a few scratches out of the night one timed finals of the 800 freestyle.

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Katie Grimes Highlights Open Water Nationals Entry List

Katie Grimes is entered in the 5k and 10k at this year’s Open Water National Championships where she will be looking to earn her World Champs Qualification

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