2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Conference Championships Primer – Division I
To most people, it’s February, but to us, it’s the beginning of the most exciting time of the year: conference championship season!
Michael Phelps’ Letter And The Story USA Swimming Didn’t Tell You
These opinions are my own, not on behalf of SwimSwam, its staff, or its partners. I write as someone who swam year-round from 1972 to 1996…
A Path Forward: What Is USA Swimming’s Solution Amid Public Disputes?
We’re calling on readers’ ideas and concerns for USA Swimming moving forward as the public discourse has been loud over the last seven days.
Chrissi Rawak Withdrew as USA Swimming’s New CEO After SafeSport Complaint Surfaced
USA Swimming was informed of a report about Rawak to the U.S. Center for SafeSport after she was announced as the organization’s new CEO.
2025 NCAA Swimming and Diving Conference Championships Primer – Division I
With championship season beginning in less than two weeks, SwimSwam has gathered the important dates, places, and links you’ll need to follow along.
SwimSwam’s Official 2023 Swammy Awards Index
Leon Marchand’s world record in the men’s 400 IM was one of the top moments of the year as we look back on an incredible 2023 in our annual Swammy Awards.
2023 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Follow along here as the SwimSwam staff previews the 42 pool swimming events that will be contested at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka.
Russia’s Evgeniia Chikunova Smashes Women’s 200 Breast World Record In 2:17.55
The 18-year-old Russian annihilated the previous world record by 1.40 seconds.
After Lawsuit Alleging “Cover-Up,” USOPC Places 2 Staff Members on Administrative Leave
The USOPC said Friday that it placed two staff members on administrative leave and stopped the work of several contractors with U.S. Paralympics Swimming.
Lawsuit Filed Against Robert Griswold, Accused of Raping Paralympic Teammate
A lawsuit filed Friday alleges that Paralympic swimmer Robert Griswold sexually and physically assaulted a teammate with an intellectual disability.
Paralympic Champion Robert Griswold Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teammate with Intellectual Disability
Paralympian Robert Griswold has been accused of sexually assaulting at least one member of the U.S. National Team, a swimmer with intellectual impairment.
SwimSwam Contributor, Renowned Technical Analyst Stefano Nurra Dies at 52
Stefano Nurra in June 2022 working on deck with swimmers in Turkey. Nurra died after a brief battle with Leukemia.
Olympic Medalist Emma Weyant Announces Transfer To Florida
Weyant’s arrival to Gainesville will make a huge impact on her team, which is already one of the fastest-rising women’s programs in the country.
Source: Virginia, North Carolina, Florida State, Clemson in Talks to Join SEC
A source told SwimSwam that Virginia, UNC, FSU, and Clemson are negotiating to join the SEC as ESPN attempts to void their 20-year TV deal with the ACC.
Canadian Swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey Says She Was Drugged At World Championships
Harvey said she was completely unconscious at the time of the drugging, and posted photos of bruises that she said she received when the incident occurred.
2022 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Follow along here as SwimSwam’s staff previews all 42 events that will be contested at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest.
2022 U.S. Trials: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Keep up with all of SwimSwam’s previews and picks with our official preview index for the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials.
2022 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Bookmark this page to keep track of all of our event-by-event previews and winner selections as we count down the days until NCAAs.
2022 NCAA Swimming Conference Championships Primer – Division I
Conference championship season has arrived. See all the links you need here for the Division I meet in February and March.
2026 Australian Swimming Trials: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap
Cameron McEvoy will be back in the water this morning as the 3rd seed in the men’s 50 butterfly after he won the 50 free earlier in the meet.
Former Diving Walk On Turned NJCAA Diving Champion Justin Halford Joining Cal For 2026-2027 Season
Halford spent two seasons at Indian River State College and won the 1 and 3 meter events at the 2025 NJCAA Championships. He is a former walk-on.
Michigan Adds Another Diving Transfer As Rebecca Ciancaglini Commits From Cal
Ciancaglini spent the last two seasons at Cal and is the 3rd diving transfer on the women’s side for Michigan.
UNC Adds Gideon Louw and Kaersten Meitz From Pitt To Staff For Upcoming Season
Louw and Meitz arrived at Pitt in 2024. Louw will join UNC as an associate head coach while Meitz will be an assistant coach.
Five Takeaways From Day 5 At The 2026 Australian Swimming Trials
Mollie O’Callaghan’s second 50 is the best in the world in the 100 free, but does she need more opening speed to crack 52 seconds?
American Olympian Carson Foster Starts YouTube Vlog Channel
American Olympic medalist Carson Foster has joined a growing list of swimming YouTubers, posting his first vlog this afternoon.
2026 Australian Swimming Trials Day 5 Roster Update: Meg Harris Earns Roster Spot in 100 Free
Meg Harris finished 2nd in the 100 free with her time of 52.63, earning a priority 1 qualification to the summer international rosters.
North Carolina High School State Champion Vincent Battaglini Sends Verbal To Navy For Fall 2027
This past season, Battaglini dropped a second and a half in the 200 free, a second in both the 50 and 100 free, and a few tenths in the 100 fly.
Agostina Hein Brought to Argentine Congress to Receive “Malvinas” (Falkland Islands) Award
18-year-old Agostina Hein was recognized by her home nation’s congress for her onslaught of national records and international medals
European Juniors Qualifier Arian Kadić to Swim for Wayne State This Fall (2026)
Based on his projected time conversions, the Bosnian swimmer would have landed in the ‘A’ final in four events at the 2026 GLIAC Championships.
BYU Adds Backstroker Colin Eliason, Freestyler Gavin Willyerd to Deepen 2026 Recruiting Class
Both high school state champions from their respective hometowns, the pair will bring added depth to the Cougars’ roster in the free and back events.
California High School State Champion Bella Parker Verbals To Northwestern For Fall 2027
The 2025-26 season saw Parker drop nearly three seconds in the 100 back, two and a half seconds in the 100 free, and seven tenths in the 50 free.
2026 Australian Swimming Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
All eyes will be on Zac Stubblety-Cook in the men’s 200 breast, as the Tokyo Olympic champion vies for a Dolphins roster spot after an injury-shortened 2025.
Robert Legg Moves To 5th All-Time In 400 Free For 10 & Under Age Group At Tiger Aquatics Meet
Legg’s time in the 400 free moved him to 5th all-time in the 10 & under age group, while his time in the 100 fly put him 10th on that list.
SwimSwam Pulse: 61.8% Think 57 Gets Broken In Women’s 100 Back This Year
Kaylee McKeown went sub-58 in the 100 back for the 28th time this week, while Regan Smith has done it 31 times. When will someone break 57?
