Articles by Riley Overend

Florida HS Champion Nathan Castano Commits to Kentucky for 2024

Nathan Castano capped his high school career last November with a Class 3A state title in the 100 back (49.27) and a 3rd-place showing in the 100 fly (49.95).

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Dates Revealed for 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore

Singapore will be the third Asian nation in a row to host the World Aquatics Championships after Qatar in 2024 and Japan in 2023. 

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Mission Viejo Nadadores Extend 48-Year Streak of Qualifying Olympic Swimmers Since 1976

More Mission Viejo swimmers could join Penny Oleksiak and Jarod Hatch in Paris as 19 Nadadores swimmers and nine divers are qualified for Olympic Trials.

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LSU Hires Former Siena Head Coach Brogan Barr as Assistant

“As a former head coach, Brogan brings a wealth of experience in the holistic development of the student-athlete,” LSU head coach Rick Bishop said Thursday.

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Former Coastal Carolina Football Coach Says NCAA ‘Got Off Easy’ With House Settlement

Moglia, who currently serves as advisor to the president at Coastal Carolina, argues that House plaintiffs should have rejected the $2.7 billion settlement.

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Watch: Rising ASU Sophomore Leo Roden Earns Last-Minute Olympic Trials Cut in 50 Free

Leo Roden went 22.53 in a timed final, taking a few tenths off his previous-best 22.88 from last month and dipping under the Olympic Trials cut of 22.79.

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Horter Family Receives Suspended Sentences for Scamming French Mulhouse Olympic Swimming Club

Lionel Horter, the former coach of Yannick Agnel, was given a one-year suspended sentence along with a two-year ban from managing a company.

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Ana Marcela Cunha Wins First International Open Water Race Since Shoulder Surgery in 2022

It’s a great sign for the 32-year-old Cunha ahead of the Paris Olympics, where she’s aiming to become the first swimmer to repeat as 10km Olympic champion.

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OHSAA Div. II State Champion Krys Gorski Commits to Ohio State for 2024

Krys Gorski won the 100-yard backstroke (48.93) at February’s state championships for Division II high schools in Ohio.

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USA Swimming Names Mary Korey, Jason Walter Head Coaches for 2024 Junior Pan Pacs

Mary Korey and Jason Walter both served as assistant coaches at the 2023 World Junior Championships last September in Netanya, Israel.

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Ireland’s Matthew Walsh-Hussey Sends Commitment to Michigan for 2024

Matthew Walsh-Hussey competed at last month’s Irish Olympic Trials, placing 3rd in the 50 back and 4th in the 100 back with lifetime bests in both events.

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Turkish Freestyle Specialist Ela Naz Ozdemir Commits to Georgia Tech for 2024

Turkish freestyle specialist Ela Naz Ozdemir boasts a best converted 200 free time that would have placed 7th at the ACC Championships in February.

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Amy Appelhans Gubser Becomes First Person to Swim From Golden Gate Bridge to Farallon Islands

Amy Appelhans Gubser, a 55-year-old grandmother, became the first person to swim 29.7 miles from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Farallon Islands.

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Australian Freestyle Specialist Koby Bujak-Upton Commits to Tennessee for 2024

One of Australia’s brightest young freestyle specialists is joining Tennessee’s crew stacked with tons of international talent.

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2024 Mare Nostrum Monaco: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

World record holder Kristof Milak is looking to bounce back in his signature 200 butterfly race after suffering his first defeat since 2020 on Thursday.

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