Katharine Berkoff Cracks 27.05 50 Back PSS Record, Top Time in the World this Season
Katharine Berkoff surged to a world-leading 27.05 in the 50 back prelims, while Isabelle Stadden continued her breakout season with a lifetime-best 27.18.
Sydney Schoeck Sets Big PB in 400 IM at Indy Pro Series Weeks after Drop at Mel Zajac Jr Meet
Future Texas Longhorn Sydney Schoeck continued her rapid rise in the 400 IM, lowering her lifetime best to 4:39.86 to lead prelims in Indianapolis.
Van Mathias Clips Own 50 Breast PSS Record in 26.53, Just Misses US Open Record By .01
The year of Van Mathias rolled on Wednesday morning as he lowered his own Pro Swim Series record to 26.53 in the men’s 50 breaststroke.
Michael Andrew Clocks 26.75 50 Breast in Prelims at Indianapolis PSS, His Fastest Time Since 2022
Michael Andrew delivered one of his best swims in years in the 50 breast, posting a 26.75 that now ranks among the five fastest times of his career.
Xu Jiayu Clocks Asian Record 23.92 50 Back Amid Technical Stroke Revamp
After spending the last year refining his backstroke technique, Xu Jiayu reaped the rewards in Hangzhou with a 23.92 Asian record in the 50 backstroke.
Yu Yiting Clocks 2:06.82 Asian Record in 200 IM at Chinese Nationals, #6 Performer All-Time
A dominant 2:06.82 from Yu Yiting erased the Asian record, topped the world rankings, and elevated her into the top six performers in history.
Two Asian Records Highlight Loaded 2nd Day of Chinese Nationals
Yu Yiting and Xu Jiayu delivered the headline performances on Day 2 of the Chinese National Championships, both rewriting the Asian record books in Hangzhou.
Yi Zheng Unleashes 1:59.65 200 IM at Indianapolis PSS, #3 15-16 Ever
Stanford commit Yi Zheng blasted a 1:59.65 in Indianapolis, becoming just the fifth 15-16 boy ever under 2:00 in the 200 IM.
LSU Adds 3-Time Virginia High School Class 5 State Champion Dara Duffy to 2026 Recruiting Class
Dara Duffy heads to Baton Rouge after a senior season highlighted by state titles, personal bests, and continued progression in the freestyle events.
Four Storylines to Follow at the 2026 Pro Swim Series in Indianapolis
Could Van Mathias take down the American Record in the 100 Breast? Can the US respond to the fast times from Russia and Australia? WIll more records go down?
YMCA SC National Champion James Sorensen Stays In-State with Pledge to Georgia Tech (2026)
Georgia native James Sorensen heads to Georgia Tech with lifetime bests of 48.05 in the 100 back and 1:45.46 in the 200 back.
Minnesota Adds Ohio Division I State Runner-Up Dana Fairbanks to 2026 Recruiting Class
With strengths across the IM, freestyle, butterfly, and backstroke events, Dana Fairbanks gives Minnesota another versatile option for the future.
Elliot Leasure Picks Up 2nd NAG Record of Weekend, Clocks 55.86 100 Back, First Sub 56 13-14 Ever
Fresh off a record-setting 50 back, Elliot Leasure added a second NAG mark on the weekend, blasting 55.86 in the 100 back.
Elliot Leasure Destroys 13-14 NAG Record in 50 Back, Blasts 26.00 at AQJT Summer Spectacular
Elliot Leasure lowered the 13-14 NAG record in the 50 backstroke to 26.00 and added top-five all-time age-group performances in the 100 and 200 back.
Ariarne Titmus on Enhanced Games: “It Makes my Blood Boil”
Titmus questioned the legitimacy of Enhanced Games performances, joking that athletes might as well “put fins on” given the advantages allowed.