Articles by Mark Wild

2026 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Duncan Scott will look for the support of his home nation as he kicks off his 200 IM title defense this morning in the first session of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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2026 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Prelims Relay Line-Ups – Men’s 4×100 Free

Chad le Clos of South Africa begins his quest to be the most decorated Commonwealth Games medalist ever, as he is set to anchor his nation’s 4×100 free relay.

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2026 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Prelims Relay Line-Ups – Women’s 4×100 Free

Abbie Wood leads things off for Team England as the hunt for a spot in the final of the women’s 4×100 freestyle tonight.

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2026 Commonwealth Games Preview: “Stirling” Silver in Sight for Evans and Scotland in Medley Relay

The fastest women in the world this season in the 100 Breast, Angharad Evans, could bring host nation Scotland to the podium in the women’s medley relay.

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2026 Commonwealth Games Preview: Defying Chalmers, England Seeks to Mill Repeat Medley Relay Crown

On paper, England looks to have the edge on the Australians to repeat as champions, but Kyle Chalmers relay heroics could prove to tip the scales.

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2026 Commonwealth Games Previews: Scott & Clareburt Aim to I.M.press with 200, 400 Repeat Titles

Duncan Scott will not defend his bronze medal in the 400 IM, but will hope to repeat as champion in the 200 IM, this time in front of a home crowd.

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2026 Commonwealth Games Previews: Yellin Timber – Wood & Forrester Looking to Split IM Events

Abbie Wood looks to break the 2:08 barrier in the 200 IM but faces a stiff test from Australia’s Jenna Forrester who is the heavy favorite in the 400 IM.

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2026 Commonwealth Games Previews: Not all Fair Weather for Pallister in Distance Free Triple Quest

Australia’s Lani Pallister will attempt to be the first person to win the distance triple at the Commonwealth Games as the women’s 1500 makes it debut

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2026 Commonwealth Games Returning Champs: Scott, Clareburt & van Niekerk to Defend Multiple Events

Duncan Scott, Lewis Clareburt and Lara van Niekerk all return to the Commonwealth Games as two-event winners from the 2022 edition.

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2026 BOTR McKinley Scobie Commits to Michigan bringing near NCAA Qualifying Times

After initially committing to swim for the US Military Academy, California’s McKinley Scobie, a 2026 Best of the Rest swimmer, has opted to bring her talents to Michigan.

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Sectionals Winner and Juinor Nats Qualifier, Kirk Morgan Commits to Swim at BC Next Fall (2027)

A recent champion at the Speedo Sectional meet in Richmond, Kirk Morgan is set to join BC next fall, bringing a 200 free time that would have led the school at ACCs.

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2026 Pros Swim Series – Indianapolis: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Caeleb Dressel joins Gretchen Walsh, as the World Record holders make their debuts in Indianapolis in the session-opening 100 flys.

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2026 PSS – Indianapolis: Day 2 Prelims Scatches – #9 Dobson nixes 400 IM in favor of 50 Back

2026 Indianapolis Pro Series June 17-20, 2026 Indianapolis, IN LCM (50 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets Live Results Live Stream:…

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2026 Pro Swim Series – Indianapolis: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Hoping to make a splash, Ryan Murphy returns for his second meet in as many years, entering as the top seed in this morning’s 100 backstroke.

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2026 Pro Swim Series – Indianapolis: Day 1 Scratches – #1 Ledecky & #5 Moesch Bid Adieu to 2 Free

Top seed by just .01 Katie Ledecky has dropped the 200 free this morning. She remains as the top seed in the 1500, which is slated to swim tonight.

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