Kathleen Baker

2026 Women’s NCAA Division I Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Virginia freshman Sara Curtis is the top seed in the 50 freestyle after being the only swimmer to come in under 21 seconds in the prelims.

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16-Yr-Old Luka Mijatovic Blasts Fastest 1000 Freestyle in History in 8:32.83

16-year-old Luka Mijatovic becomes the fastest performer ever in the 1000 freestyle in 8:32.83, breaking a more than ten year record of 8:33.93.

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The Female Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups – 2026 Version

Marrit Steenbergen is the European Record holder in the SCM 200 IM, and takes over the top spot on these rankings from Kaylee McKeown

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Who Would Be 15-16, 17-18 National Age Group Record Holders In The Stroke 50s?

Michael Andrew would take four of the six new proposed NAG Records under the proposal, with several Team USA stars ranking high on the rankings

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How Many Times Have High Schoolers Been Faster Than the NCAA Record?

How many times have high school students been under the existing NCAA record? Katie Ledecky first went under the NCAA record at 15.

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Backstroke – The Tempo Stroke Volume 1: Foundations, The Tempo Cliff & Progress Sustainability

Diving into the relationship between stroke rate, stroke efficiency, and all things tempo when it comes to backstroke training.

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Visualizing Gretchen’s Greatness

Gretchen Walsh was simply operating on a different level than the rest of her competitors in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly during her college career.

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SwimMAC Temporarily Closes Its South Location After Parasitic Outbreak

SwimMAC Carolina has been without one of its pools in the run-up to the Winter Juniors – East Championships after an outbreak of gastrointestinal disease.

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Where the Impossible Becomes Possible: All Records Set In Budapest’s Duna Arena

In a few days, the Duna Arena will host the Budapest Short Course World Championships. How many records have been set in this magical pool?

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Dove L’Impossibile Diventa Possibile: Tutti I Record Stabiliti Alla Duna Arena Di Budapest

Tra pochi giorni la Duna Arena ospiterà i Mondiali in vasca corta di Budapest. Quanti record sono stati stabiliti in questa magica piscina?

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Luka Mijatovic Torches a 15-16 National Age Group Record by 3 Seconds (at Only 15)

After setting 9 National Age Group Records in younger age groups, Luka Mijatovic now has two as a 15-16 in his first six months in the age group.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Lydia Jacoby Opts To Forgo Remaining NCAA Eligibility, Turn Pro

The 20-year-old Jacoby, who has two seasons of college eligibility remaining, will remain at the University of Texas and pursue her degree.

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The Pac-12 Conference Look-Back: Women’s Record Books (Part 1)

Since 1980, Stanford women have won an astonishing 14 Olympic gold medals in swimming, twice-as-many as any other Pac-12 school in that time.

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Kate Douglass Smashes U.S. Open Record – 4th Fastest Performer in History

Kate Douglass joined an exclusive club of just six swimmers and set up a collision course in Paris with Australia’s Kaylee McKeown.

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McKeown A 8 Centesimi Dal WR, O’Callaghan Quarta All Time Nei 100 Dorso

Due atlete sotto i 58 secondi e 4 atlete sotto il tempo di qualificazione olimpica. Questi i 100 dorso femminili ai Trials Australiani

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