IMG Academy Names Olympic Gold Medalist John Hargis Director Of Swimming
Hargis served as head coach at Penn State from 2008 to 2013, Auburn from 2013 to 2016 and most recently at Pitt from 2016 to 2022.
Mila Nikanorov Moves to #9 All-Time Performer in 1000 Free with 9:22.37 vs. Michigan
Ohio State’s Mila Nikanorov became the ninth-fastest 1000 freestyler ever, swimming 9:22.37 in a Big Ten dual vs. Michigan.
Former USC Breaststroker Carsten Vissering Named To U.S. Olympic Bobsled Team
The achievement punctuates what has been quite a pivot athletically for Vissering after he excelled as a swimmer in high school and at USC.
Olympic Champion Svetlana Romashina Appointed Head Coach of Russian Synchronized Swimming
Svetlana Romashina, the most decorated artistic swimmer in the history of the sport, takes over as head coach of Russia’s program.
South Carolina Adds German Sprint Freestyle Talent Noah Schotz for 2026
Schotz’s sprint speed and racing background give South Carolina added firepower as the program looks to rise in the SEC.
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Gabe Jett on Winter Training in Australia: “On New Year’s Day… 100×100 LCM Best Average”
Since this is his first year as a pro, Jett switched things up and went to Australia for two weeks to train with legendary open water coach John Rogers
Carson Foster: “I definitely feel like I’m swimming the best I’ve ever swam consistently”
Carson Foster had a solid showing at the Pro Swim in his home pool, taking 2nd in the 200 IM and fly, 3rd in the 200 free, and 6th in the 200 back
Versatile Sprinter Elena Amos Announces Commitment To Utah For 2026-27
Amos is a pure sprinter, strong in the 100 butterfly (55.48), 100 backstroke (55.07), as well as the 50 (23.40) and 100 (51.25) freestyle.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 for 2026: Women’s #90-81
Caroline Bricker had a huge upset in the 200 fly at the United States Nationals, winning the event to make her first senior team.
Division II Concord University Announces Addition of Women’s Triathlon Program
With the new program, Concord becomes the first West Virginia school across all NCAA divisions to offer a collegiate triathlon team.
Olivia Herron Breaks SIU Records In 200 Fly, 400 IM As Salukis Sweep McKendree
Herron broke a 43-year-old school mark in the 200 fly, clocking 1:58.54. She also set the 400 IM record in 4:12.81.
Liberty vs. Campbell Dual Meet Canceled Because of Pending Snowfall; NC State Virginia at Risk
A massive snowstorm is expected to rip across the Eastern U.S. this weekend, which will likely impact a number of scheduled college swim meets.
Fourteen Months Out of the Water: What Injury Really Teaches a Swimmer
In swimming, time away isn’t neutral—it’s costly. I learned that watching my son lose 14 months to shoulder injuries.
Ball State Women Roll To Victory Over Conference Rival Buffalo
The Cardinals claimed victory in 13 out of 16 events inside the Lewellen Aquatic Center Saturday morning, defeating MAC foe Buffalo, 197–102.
