Bob Bowman

European Champion, Worlds Bronze Medalist Kuzey Tuncelli Commits To Texas

Tuncelli announces he’s joining the Longhorns just over two weeks after Texas landed American distance phenom Luka Mijatovic in the boys’ HS class of 2027.

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Hugo Gonzalez Wins Spanish National Title and SC Euros Berth In 200 Breaststroke

Primarily a backstroker, University of Texas-based Hugo Gonzalez turned heads for his 200 breaststroke performance at Spanish nationals

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Israeli Olympian Alexey Glivinskiy Switches Commitment from Michigan to Texas

Israeli Olympian and World Semifinalist Alexey Glivinskiy has switched his commitment from Michigan to Texas but left no clues as to his expected date of arrival.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Shaine Casas

Casas went eight for nine in the IM events at the World Cup, moving to #3 all-time in the 400 IM, #4 all-time in the 100 IM and adding an AR in the 200 IM.

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Freestyle Prodigy Luka Mijatovic, #1 In Boys’ High School Class of 2027, Commits To Texas

Mijatovic, one of the best recruits in recent memory and a National Age Group Record-breaking machine, is headed in Austin in the fall of 2027.

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NC State Lands Massive Verbal From Turkish World Junior Champion Nusrat Allahverdi for 2026

NC State has landed one of the biggest international recruits of the 2026 class: World Junior champion and Turkish sprint breaststroke ace Nusrat Allahverdi.

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Summer McIntosh: “Sto Benissimo” Dopo Il Misterioso Malessere Che Ha Fermato La World Cup

Summer McIntosh ha parlato del malessere che l’ha costretta a ritirarsi dalla World Cup. Ora sta bene e tornerà in gara a Dicembre

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Bob Bowman, Abi Liu, Russell Mark, Dana Skelton & Dwayne Stewart ASCA’s Pacific Coaches Clinic

The ASCA will kick off 2026 with the Pacific Swim Coaches Clinic, returning January 9–11, 2026, at the Napa Valley Marriott in Napa, California.

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NCAA All-American Jack Kelly Is Now Training as a Pro at the University of Texas

“What if I just went for it?” the former Brown University told SwimSwam of his decision to keep training instead of taking a job in the corporate world.

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Four Storylines to Follow at the Second 2025 Swimming World Cup Stop (Westmont)

Could Gretchen break more world records? What About Casas in the 200 IM? Is Kos (above) the man to beat? Here are five storylines for Westmont.

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Summer McIntosh Costretta Al Ritiro Dalla World Cup Per Malattia

La canadese, reduce da una stagione straordinaria, salta tutte e tre le tappe del circuito per un problema di salute non specificato.

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Summer McIntosh Drops Out of Remaining World Cup Stops Due To Undisclosed Illness

The 19-year-old withdrew from the opening leg of the series late last week, but now opts out of the remaining stops including her homecoming in Toronto.

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Big Wins for Smith, Casas Over The World’s Best Could Jump Start American Momentum to LA28

Regan Smith earned her first head-to-head individual win against her rival Kaylee McKeown in six years in the 100 backstroke on Friday.

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#5 Seed Carson Foster No-Shows 200 IM On Day 2 Of Carmel World Cup

Foster was the #5 seed in the event coming into the meet but did not swim during prelims, possibly to focus on the 1500 free tonight where he is the #3 seed.

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Regan Smith: “I Wish Summer Was Here” & Other World Cup Day One Quotes

American Regan Smith said of 4-time Olympic medalist Summer McIntosh, I’ve had so much fun getting to know her and training with her.”

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