Brownell Talbot’s Ingrid Nelson Commits To Western Colorado University For Fall 2025
Ingrid Nelson, from Omaha, Nebraska, has committed to swim and study at Western Colorado University in the fall of 2025.
Mary T. Meagher Sets Masters World Record In 60-64 200 Butterfly
Mary T. Meagher, now racing as Mary Plant, has shattered the masters world record in the women’s 60-64 200 LCM butterfly.
Olympic Champion Wang Shun Elected Member of AQUA Athletes’ Committee
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion in the 200 IM, China’s Wang Shun, has reportedly been elected to the AQUA Athletes’ Committee.
Swimming’s Greatest Record Years: The 2009 Super-Suit Era To The 2024 Short Course Worlds
2024 was the first year since 2009 in which at least 50 world records were set, largely due to the record-breaking frenzy at Short Course Worlds.
Olympian Janelle Pallister Leaves Griffith, Takes Over As Head Coach Of Surrey Park
1988 Olympian and three-time Commonwealth Games medalist Janelle Pallister has been named the head coach at Surrey Park Swimming.
Proposal To Shift Seven Maine Towns To New England Swimming LSC Up For Vote
The towns of Waterville, Winslow, Fairfield, Benton, Oakland, Belgrade, and Rome may move from the Maine LSC to the New England Swimming LSC.
Female Athletes Sue Concordia Irvine Over Elimination Of Women’s Teams, Title IX Violations
Nine female athletes, all from the recently eliminated swimming and tennis teams at CIU, have filed a sex discrimination class action lawsuit.
Phelps Pushes Back On USA Swimming, Releases Statement Despite Being Told To “Stay Quiet”
Michael Phelps has released a lengthy public statement criticizing USA Swimming’s leadership, and is calling for major organizational changes.
Minnesota Swimming And Diving Adds Michael Hampel As Assistant Coach
The University of Minnesota has announced the hiring of Michael Hampel as an assistant coach for the swimming and diving programs.
USA Swimming Announces 54 Participants For Women’s Coaches In Governance Program
USA Swimming has announced the 54 women selected for its 2025 Coaches in Governance program, which features eight Zoom sessions and an in-person event.
Eight Most Successful Illinois Boys’ HS Teams To Swim Dual Meet Tournament In December
The eight Illinois high school boys’ teams that have combined for 19 of the past 20 state championships will compete in a dual meet tournament on December 30.
Ukrainian 28.6/1:00.9 LCM Sprint Backstroker Nika Sharafutdinova Commits To OSU For Fall 2025
Ukraine’s Nika Sharafutdinova, who has been as quick as 28.57 and 1:00.91 in the long course sprint backstrokes, has committed to swim for Ohio State.
After 98-Year Hiatus, The Chicago River Swim Returns This September
Olympic bronze medalist Natalie Hinds is slated to swim in the Chicago River Swim as it makes its return after a 98-year hiatus.
University Of Wollongong Renames Pool After Six-Time Olympic Champion Emma McKeon
The University of Wollongong renamed the UniActive swimming pool as the Emma McKeon Pool during their recent graduation ceremony.
Olympic Trials Qualifier Kayden Hedrick Announces Commitment To Missouri State For Fall 2025
Olympic Trials qualifier Kayden Hedrick has announced his commitment to continue his swimming career at Missouri State University.
