Articles by Sean Griffin

Princeton Women’s Swimming Hires Emmett Adams As New Assistant Coach

Princeton women’s head swim coach Abby Brethauer has announced that Emmett Adams will join the team as an assistant coach for the upcoming season.

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World Record Holder David Walters To Receive Award At ESPYs For LA Wildfire Response

Olympic gold medalist and former world record holder David Walters will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the ESPY Awards on July 16.

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Penn Erases Lia Thomas’ School Records, Reaches Title IX Resolution With Trump Administration

The U.S. Department of Education announced today that the University of Pennsylvania has entered into a Resolution Agreement to address Title IX compliance.

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Asphalt Green’s Ali Wright Named New Yorker of the Week After Raising $80,000 for Water Safety

Asphalt Green swim team’s Ali Wright has been named the New Yorker of the week by Spectrum News for her work in water safety.

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All The Links You Need For The 2025 European Junior Championships

SwimSwam has compiled a list of all the links that you might need for the European Junior Championships in Samorin, Slovakia this week. (Above: Hungary’s Vivien Jackl, the two-time defending champion in the 400 IM).

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Gretchen Walsh Wins 2025 Honda Sports Awards As Collegiate Woman Athlete Of The Year

Virginia senior Gretchen Walsh was named the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year and awarded the Honda Cup at a ceremony in New York City tonight.

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NISCA Announces 2024-2025 Swimming And Diving High School All-Americans

Virginia commit Maximus Williamson of Keller High School stands out as one of the featured honorees on the 2024–2025 NISCA All-American list.

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Kuzey Tuncelli And Vivien Jackl Among Stars Headed To European Junior Championships

The entry list for the 2025 European Junior Championships has been released, with Olympians Kuzey Tuncelli and Vivien Jackl among the confirmed participants.

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World Aquatics Releases Anti-Doping Statistics For First Quarter Of Calendar Year 2025

World Aquatics has released its Q1 2025 anti-doping stats, and SwimSwam has compiled data from 2022–2024 for comparison.

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IM and Mid-Distance Freestyle Specialist Lucy Nicholson Commits to Towson’s Class of 2025

Cavalier Aquatics’ Lucy Nicholson, an IM and mid-distance freestyle specialist, has committed to join Towson University in the fall of 2025.

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Data Deep Dive: Comparing Popovici’s 46.71 to Pan’s 46.40 100 Free World Record

Let’s take a look at the statistics from the fastest 100 freestyles in history: Pan Zhanle’s world record of 46.40 and David Popovici’s 46.71 from yesterday.

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Alexia Sotomayor Headlines Four-Swimmer Peruvian Roster For 2025 World Championships

Peru will send four swimmers to the 2025 World Championships in Singapore, led by national record holder Alexia Sotomayor.

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WATCH: Marchand, Smith, Manuel, Hobson, & Every A-Final From The 2025 Indy Summer Cup

SwimSwam has compiled a list of all the race videos from the 2025 Indy Summer Cup, courtesy of the IU Natatorium on YouTube.

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Longtime Bellarmine Head Coach John Brucato Dies At 63 Following Four-Year ALS Battle

John Brucato, who built Bellarmine’s swim program from the ground up and coached at every level of the sport, died June 24 at age 63.

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2025 Russian Cup Recap: Chikunova & Prigoda Sweep Breaststrokes; Shevliakov Hits 22.92 50 Fly

The 2025 Russian Cup ended Thursday in Kazan, with many Russian Worlds team members getting final tune-up races in before heading to Singapore.

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