Biomechanist Gustavo Lima Breaks Down Popovici’s 46.51 vs. Pan Zhanle’s 46.40 (Deep Data Dive)
Romanian David Popovici came up about a tenth short of Pan Zhanle’s World Record in the 100 free; the pair swim their races very similarly.
Yu Zidi Becomes Youngest Swimmer Ever To Reach A Final, Win A Medal At World Championships
After making two individual finals and earning a pair of 4th-place finishes, Yu became the youngest-ever medalist after swimming on China’s 4×200 free relay.
America’s 2 Fastest Male 100 Backstrokers This Season Swam at the World University Games
Will Modglin is America’s best 100 backstroker so far this season, but he won’t swim for the U.S. at the World Championships next week in Singapore.
McIntosh Aims to Match Phelps and Sjoström’s Historic Feats in Singapore
McIntosh aims to join Michael Phelps and Sarah Sjostrom by winning five individual medals at a single World Championship meet.
David Popovici and Pan Zhanle Now Hold 9 of the 12 Best 100 Frees in History
David Popovici now has the #2 performance in history after his blistering 100 free on Saturday evening at the European U23 Championships.
Summer McIntosh Is Just Third Woman To Hold Six Individual World Records Simultaneously
McIntosh now owns the all-time marks in the women’s 400 free and 400 IM in both short course and long course, in addition to the LC 200 IM and SC 200 fly.
Raito Numata’s 4:12.10 400 IM Marks The Fastest-Ever For 16 & Under Boys
Numata surpasses China’s Zhang Zhanshuo (4:12.44) for the fastest time ever for a 16 & under swimmer in the 400 IM.
A Closer Look At Katie Ledecky’s Longevity
Ledecky’s 800 free world record continues to amaze, as she became the fifth-oldest woman to break a WR and the second-oldest to do so in a distance event.
Ledecky Ties Debbie Meyer & Donna De Varona For Most Individual LC World Records By U.S. Woman
Ledecky’s 15 world records only trails East German Kornelia Ender, who set 22 individual world records in her career.
Texas Men Return the Most NCAA Points, While Cal’s Streak Goes Into Serious Rebuild Mode
The anticipated return of David Johnston next season is part of 239.5 expected returning points for the Texas Longhorns.
Gui Caribe’s 47.10 Puts Two Brazilians In 100 Free All-Time Top 10 For First Time Since 1998
Caribe’s swim marks the fastest time in the world this season, surpassing Kyle Chalmers’ 47.27 from earlier this month.
Let’s Run The Numbers: Since 2002, Which World Records Have Improved The Most?
How much have each of the long course swimming world records improved since 2002, when Ian Thorpe swam his legendary 3:40.08 in the 400 freestyle?
Texas Men Now Have the 2nd-Most NCAA D1 Swimming Event Titles
Luke Hobson won the 200 free at the 2025 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships, one of 157 all-time titles won by the Longhorn men.
Can Fans Expect A Close Team Race In The NCAA Championships In The Future?
The Texas men’s team led start-to-finish at the 2025 Men’s NCAA Championships, though the race was projected to be close. Is this the future of NCAA swimming?
2025 NCAA Men’s Champs: Day 2 Relay Analysis – All Tennessee in the 200 Free Relay
Two 17-point splits from Jordan Crooks and Gui Caribe propelled the Tennessee men to a victory in the men’s 200 freestyle relay.
