Articles by Sean Griffin

USA Swimming Updates Worlds Selection Criteria to Include Stroke 50s In Priority One

USA Swimming updated their Worlds selection criteria, elevating 50m stroke events to Priority One, alongside all other individual events.

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Kaylee McKeown Announces She Will Drop 200 IM From International Competitions Moving Forward

Kaylee McKeown is waving goodbye to individual medley races at international competitions, to focus on backstroke and enjoy the later stages of her career.

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Stanford Claims Program’s 10th NCAA Women’s Water Polo Championship With Rivalry Win Over USC

Stanford secured its 10th NCAA Women’s Water Polo title — and third in four years — with a decisive win over USC in the championship final.

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Arno Kamminga To Miss 2025 Worlds, Relocates To Hong Kong To Train Under Tom Rushton

Arno Kamminga has announced that he will relocate to Hong Kong to train under Tom Rushton, following the end of his longtime partnership with Mark Faber.

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WATCH: Leon Marchand’s 2:08.25 In 200 Breast On Final Night Of Longhorn Elite Invite

Some of the race videos from night three of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite are now available via Texas Men’s Swimming & Diving on YouTube.

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WATCH: Leon Marchand’s World-Leading 4:07.11 400 IM From Day 2 Of Longhorn Elite Invite

All of the race videos from night two of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite are now available via Texas Swimming & Diving on YouTube.

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Kliment Kolesnikov Clocks 24.44 To Eclipse Michael Andrew’s 50 Back Mare Nostrum Record

On the final day of the Monaco Mare Nostrum leg, Kliment Kolesnikov clocked 24.44 to break Michael Andrew’s 50 back meet record.

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Heilman Logs 1:57.81 200 Fly; Arnall Sisters Impress On Day 3 Of Richmond Sectionals

Day 3 of the Speedo Sectionals in Richmond featured a plethora of fast swims, including a 1:57.84 200 butterfly from Olympic silver medalist Thomas Heilman.

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WATCH: Shaine Casas’ 48.88 100 Free & Hubert Kos’ 1:56.07 200 Fly From Longhorn Elite Invite

Some of the race videos from night one of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite are now available via Texas Swimming & Diving on YouTube.

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Paralympic Champion Alexa Leary Throws Down Three World Records At Sydney Open

Alexa Leary set three World Para Swimming records at the Sydney Open and UniSport Nationals—one in the 50 free and two in the 100 free.

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Three-Time Olympic Medalist Maggie MacNeil Awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal

Three-time Olympic medalist and eight-time world champion Maggie MacNeil was awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal on May 14th.

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Luka Mijatovic Fires Off 4:11.91 To Break National High School 500 Free Record

At the CIF State Swimming and Diving Championships, Foothills sophomore Luka Mijatovic broke the National High School record in the 500-yard freestyle.

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2025 CIF State Swimming Championships: Live Updates

Foothill sophomore Luka Mijatovic enters as the favorite in both the boys’ 200 and 500 freestyle at the 2025 CIF State Championships.

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Benedetta Pilato Pops World-Leading 29.87 In 50 Breast At Mare Nostrum Monaco

Benedetta Pilato opened the 2025 Monaco leg of the Mare Nostrum Series with a world best time of 29.87 in the 50 breaststroke.

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NC State Commit Emerson Callis Claims Double Gold On Night 2 Of Richmond Sectionals

Friday’s finals session was a brief but action-packed night, highlighted by NC State commit Emerson Callis’ double gold in the 100 butterfly and 400 IM.

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