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Jack Alexy wins Men’s 100M Freestyle at the 2026 Short Course World Championship Trials. Chris Guiliano and Caeleb Dressel take second and third.
Claire Curzan wins Women’s 100M Backstroke at the 2026 Short Course World Championship Trials. Katharine Berkoff and Regan Smith take second and third.
The New South Wales Institute of Sport was established in 1996 with a clear purpose: to provide NSW athletes the environment, expertise and support they needed to perform on the world stage. Sydney 2000 gave that purpose an immediate focus. But the ambition was always bigger than one Games. The foundations laid in the lead […]
A large shark swims close to surfers off the San Luis Obispo County coast before splashing one with its tail and making a sharp U-turn.
Father of two young girls died at Panama Beach this past weekend.
Katharine Berkoff wins Women’s 50M Backstroke at the 2026 Short Course World Championship Trials. Claire Curzan and Olivia Smoliga take second and third.
Van Mathias wins Men’s 100M Breaststroke at the 2026 Short Course World Championship Trials. Brian Benzing and Josh Bey take second and third.
Kate Douglass wins Women’s 50M Freestyle at the 2026 Short Course World Championship Trials. Gretchen Walsh and Camille Spink take second and third.
What REALLY happens at a UK wild swimming lake? Our reporter Connie Lingus went down to a freezing British lake to find out why thousands of Brits pay to nearly die in water and call it self-care. Blue lips, a bacon roll, an angry swan and one man who simply cannot get out of his […]
What makes Summer McIntosh’s Butterfly stroke so effective? In this episode of SwimPad with James Gibson, we use underwater footage to break down the Canadian star’s Butterfly technique. From her hand entry point and breathing technique to her body position, James takes a closer look at the details that make her stroke so special. Get […]
Deputies say the child was left unattended with running water; two other young children were also inside the home.
“Stars Align” has been revealed as the official slogan of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It captures the moment when years of dedication converge in Los Angeles – with athletes competing on the world stage, partners and volunteers helping make it possible, and fans everywhere experiencing the Games together. See Olympics.com
Katie Hoff Anderson heads to Austin for a full day inside Texas Swimming and Diving, following the Longhorns from a women’s morning practice to breakfast, class, the recovery center, the weight room, the athlete dining hall and an afternoon long course set with Bob Bowman’s pro group. It’s the latest stop in the Unfiltered Waters […]
The short course worlds selection meet is about to kick off, so let’s look at all the events that will be contested
Out of breath after two lengths of front crawl? It’s probably not your fitness – it’s your breathing. This video is your complete primer on front crawl breathing, from what happens underwater to the drills that make it click. It works whether you’re new to freestyle, getting back into the pool, or just tired of […]
