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There was plenty of action from the NCAA Division I Women's Water Polo Championships throughout the week in Indianapolis. Swimming World Chief Photographer Peter H. Bick was on deck capturing all of the championship moments. Here is a look at the moments from Indy: [gallery type="slideshow" columns=...

A Week of Katie Ledecky Stats: How Many Times Inside Rebecca Adlington's Former World Record? A little more than a week after she stunningly lowered her world record in the 800-meter freestyle to 8:04.12, Swimming World continues its Week of Katie Ledecky Statistics. Each day for a week, we’ll run a...

Rex Maurer Will Aim to Turn College Wins into International Rise Entering the summer championship season, the U.S. women continue to look like the world’s deepest and most dominant team. They won 18 medals at the Paris Olympics and are now set up for success at the Singapore World Championships foll...

By Taylor Padington (From the Archive) In the course of a swimmer's career, it is inevitable that they will be directed by more than one coach. This change could be due to a coach switching to a different team, the transition from high school swimming to collegiate swimming, or even retirement. What...

Passages: Presley Bard Anderson, Former US National Teamer, Dies After Lung Cancer Battle Former U.S. National team swimmer Presley Bard Anderson died on April 30, 2025, at age 34. Bard Anderson had been battling lung cancer for the past three years. The news was announced on the family's GoFundMe p...

Mary-Sophie Harvey Wraps Up Five-Star Meet With 200IM Rankings-Rattler In Paris Mary-Sophie Harvey won the 200IM to leave the Olympic Aquatics Centre Métropole du Grand Paris with a haul of five titles as the Giant Open wrapped up after three days of racing. The Canadian won the 400IM and 200 free o...

Second-Half Surge Carries Stanford Over USC for NCAA Women's Water Polo Title For the 10th time in school history, Stanford reigns as the champion of the NCAA Women's Water Polo Tournament. The top-seeded Cardinal (25-1) wrapped up a dominant season on Sunday by claiming an 11-7 victory over the Uni...

Sierra College Men, Mt. San Antonio Women, Claim 2025 3C2A State Titles The 2025 California Community College Athletic Association State Championships brought together the very best of California community college swimming. A half dozen state records went down, and history was made on both the men's...

A Week of Katie Ledecky Stats (Day One): All the Records of Her Storied Career One week after she stunningly lowered her world record in the 800-meter freestyle to 8:04.12, Swimming World is kicking off A Week of Katie Ledecky Statistics. Each day for the next week, we’ll run a short piece that high...

Mother's Day Celebration: An Ode to Swim Moms (Includes Team USA Videos) Here's an ode to Swim Moms, among the unsung heroes of the world. It's race day. The team cheer was energizing, yet you still feel like something is missing. You scan the densely packed stands: it is full of familiar faces, tho...

Teagan O'Dell Finishes 0.05 Off Own National High School Record in 200 IM A record-breaking high school swimming career for Santa Margarita Catholic's Teagan O'Dell is nearing a end, with the 2023 National High School Swimmer of the Year and Junior Pan Pacific gold medalist set to enroll at Cal-Berk...

Stanford and USC to Clash for NCAA Women's Water Polo Title Stanford and USC will meet for the fourth time this season on Sunday, the latest matchup to determine the champion of the NCAA Women's Water Polo Tournament. Stanford and USC advanced to the final with semifinal victories during Saturday ac...

Luka Mijatovic Notches Impressive Freestyle Double at North Coast Champs Teenage distance sensation Luka Mijatovic made a push at the national high school record in the 500-yard freestyle while racing Saturday at the California Interscholastic Federation North Coast Sectionals. The 16-year-old Mijat...

Apostolos Siskos Fires Off 200 Back Rankings-Topper & Mary-Sophie Harvey Continues Gold Rush In Paris European silver medallist Apostolos Siskos went top of the 200 back rankings in 1:55.18, thanks to a final 50 that saw him charge past long-time leader Yohann Ndoye Brouard at the Giant Open in Pari...

Stanford, UCLA Advance to Semifinals of NCAA Women's Water Polo Tournament The quarterfinals of the NCAA Women's Water Polo Tournament featured the top four seeds advancing to the semifinals during Friday action at the famed Indiana University Natatorium. Top seeded Stanford and defending champion U...

Cameron McEvoy Targeting Sub-21 Performance in 50 Freestyle, Cielo's World Record The resume of Cameron McEvoy reveals a sprint star who has achieved two of the three elements of the sport's Triple Crown. He is the reigning Olympic champion in the 50-meter freestyle, having secured that title at las...

Coach Mark Bernardino Announces Retirement Coach Mark Bernardino, who has been the Associate Head Coach at North Carolina State since 2018, has announced his retirement from coaching. The decision was revealed by North Carolina State in a press release on Friday. A member of the American Swim Coache...

Jake Foster, Coby Carrozza Among NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Recipients Texas grads Jake Foster and Coby Carrozza were among the 42 winter athletes awarded Postgraduate Scholarships by the NCAA on Friday. The NCAA annually awards 126 postgraduate scholarships of $10,000, divided into 42 from each ...

Georgetown Names John Carroll New Head Swimming and Diving Coach Georgetown on Thursday named John Carroll as the head coach of its swimming and diving program. Carroll was most recently an assistant coach at the University of Virginia. He swam collegiately at UMBC. "I am thrilled to be the next hea...

Mary-Sophie Harvey Into 400IM Top Five In 2025 As She & Marrit Steenbergen Enjoy Double Gold In Paris Mary-Sophie Harvey and Marrit Steenbergen each made two trips to the top of the podium on day one of the Giant Open in Paris. Harvey enjoyed a medal-laden meet at the 2024 edition and she returned t...