Group of 11 Division I Athletes File Class-Action Lawsuit Against NCAA Over New Eligibility Model
All 11 plaintiffs in the class-action lawsuit completed their fourth year of eligibility last season and are seeking an additional year.
Futures Finalist Alexandra Sartie Barrutia Sends Verbal to Arizona for Fall 2027
Barrutia already boasts times that would have earned her a second swim in two events at the 2026 Big 12 Conference Championships.
Akron Women’s Swimming & Diving Promotes Graduate Assistant Kendall Craig To Assistant Coach
Craig joined the Zips’ coaching staff as a graduate assistant last season following her graduation from the university.
British Paralympic Champion Sarah Storey Announces Retirement from Competition
The 48-year-old won 74 world and Paralympic medals in swimming and cycling throughout her career, becoming the most decorated British Paralympian in history.
How to Get The 2026 SwimSwam Summer Preview Magazine With The Jack Alexy Cover
Give the gift of swimming to your swimmer, swammer or swimming coach. Start with the Jack Alexy cover and the 2026 Summer Preview.
Luke Barr Clocks Career Best 52.46 100 Fly at Texas Senior Circuit Meet in College Station
Former Indiana standout Luke Barr added another lifetime best, winning the 100 fly in 52.46 at the Texas Senior Circuit Meet.
IOC Annual Report Shows First Normal-Cycle Operating Loss Since 2017
The IOC posted a 2025 operating loss, but says it returned 90% of revenue to the Olympic Movement and has $7.7B secured for 2025-28.
Swimming Australia Looking To Introduce Paid Contracts To Top Athletes & Coaches By 2029
CEO Rob Woodhouse is hoping to have contracts for top athletes and coaches in place by 2029, helping support the swimmers in the lead-up to the 2032 Games.
The Olympic Program Is Changing: Inside the IOC’s New Evaluation System
A new IOC evaluation system could reshape future Olympics, allowing individual disciplines to be added or removed based on performance.
2026 Commonwealth Games Returning Champs: Scott, Clareburt & van Niekerk to Defend Multiple Events
Duncan Scott, Lewis Clareburt and Lara van Niekerk all return to the Commonwealth Games as two-event winners from the 2022 edition.
Victim of Swim Coach George Gibney Calls Abuser’s Conviction “A Little Bit of Utopia”
On uly 6, Gibney was convicted of sexually abusing four swimmers and attempting to rape one of them in the 1970s and 1980s.
Shayna Jack To Retire Following 2026 Commonwealth Games
Jack, 27, made the announcement on Instagram, doing so in an emotional one-on-one video alongside longtime coach Dean Boxall.
Max Litchfield Has “Unfinished Business” Ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Litchfield has missed the last two Commonwealth Games, and now sees 2026 as a full-circle moment as he competes at the meet for the first time since 2014.
USA Swimming, arena Extend Longstanding Partnership Through 2028
Renewed agreement reinforces shared commitment to competitive swimming and the athletes, clubs, and communities that drive the sport forward.
“I’m So Excited to Compete for Gibraltar”: Asia Kent Targets Commonwealth Games Success
The breaststroke specialist has had a rapid rise in recent years, breaking multiple national records to establish herself as one of the country’s top talents.
