Articles by Madeline Folsom

George Gibney, Former Irish Olympic Swimming Coach, Arrested On Sexual Abuse Charges.

George Gibney, the 1984 and 1988 Irish Olympic Coach, was arrested today in Florida on more than 50 charges of sexual abuse.

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Filip Nowacki Breaks British Age Group Record in 50 Breaststroke

Filip Nowacki swam 27.63 in the 50 breast to break the British Age Group record 27.64 set by Max Morgan and qualify 3rd for tomorrow’s final.

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Amalie Smith Drops 4:37.02 400 IM to become sixth-fastest British Swimmer of All-Time

15-year-old Amalie Smith won the 400 IM in British Age Group and Championship Record fashion, moving up to 6th in all-time British rankings.

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World Juniors Qualifier Talya Erdogan is Headed to George Washington University for 2025

Talya Erdogan, a World Juniors Qualifier and distance swimmer from Turkey, is headed to George Washington University for the fall of 2025

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2025 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

It’s time for the Day 2 Finals session of the Sette Colli Trophy, and Ludovico Viberti headlines the 50 breast after setting a world leading time in prelims

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Picks Up Five-Time Louisiana State Champion Logan Beebe

Logan Beebe, a five-time individual Louisiana state champion, will be headed to the university of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the fall.

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Sprint Freestyle Specialist Myles Brown Commits to Manhattan University

Myles Brown, a sprint freestyler out of Springfield Gardens New York, has committed to Manhattan University for the fall.

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2025 Settecolli Trophy: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Noe Ponti is swimming the 100 fly final this evening, after setting the Settecolli meet record at 50.40 in the prelims session.

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Northern Arizona Picks Up Sectionals Finalist Summer Ferguson for 2025

Northern Arizona University picks up backstroke and IMer Summer Ferguson for first season in MPSF after 12 straight conference titles.

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Michigan State Champion Maximus Dexter Joining University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for Fall 2025

Maximus Dexter, a Michigan State Champion in the 50 freestyle, will be attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the fall

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Campbell McKean Brings Light to Breaststroke Legacy in Oregon

Campbell McKean’s breakout performance at U.S. Nationals brought light to a surprising breaststroke legacy coming out of Oregon.

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Sprint Freestyle and Backstroker Maia Alston Headed to American University

Maia Alston, a freestyle and backstroke specialist from Georgia, will be headed to D.C. in the fall to attend American University

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Sacred Heart University adds Sectionals Finalist Sophie Tonello to Class of 2029

Sectionals Finalist Sophie Tonello will be headed to Sacred Heart University in Connecticut in the fall where she will add to the fly and IM groups.

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Florida State Champion Eldad Zamir Commits to George Washington University

Eldad Zamir, a Florida State Champion in the 100 breaststroke, will be headed to George Washington University in the fall.

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FAST Set to Host 3rd Annual Jon Urbanchek Invitational

Fullerton Aquatics Sports Team (FAST) is gearing up to host the 3rd annual Jon Urbanchek Invitational beginning tomorrow evening.

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