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Canada Announces 40 Athlete Squad for Junior Pan Pacific Championships
40 of Canada’s best and brightest age-group swimmers will race on home soil at the 2026 Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Vancouver.
2026 Commonwealth Games: Men’s Para Swimming Preview
Australia’s Timothy Hodge won two medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and is one of four men’s gold medalists returning to defend their titles in Glasgow.
2026 Commonwealth Games Previews: Not all Fair Weather for Pallister in Distance Free Triple Quest
Australia’s Lani Pallister will attempt to be the first person to win the distance triple at the Commonwealth Games as the women’s 1500 makes it debut
Pitt Announces Marian Clark as Assistant Coach, Following Stint as Director of Operations
After more than three decades at Pitt, Marian Clark has been named an assistant coach following the program’s offseason restructuring.
SMU/Empire KC’s Andy Baklanov Rips 1:58.02 200 BK at Columbia Sectionals – #5 American this Season
The Speedo Sectional meet in Columbia, MO kicked off yesterday at the Mizzou Aquatics Center.
Seton Hall Announces 2026-27 Men’s and Women’s Swim & Dive Schedule
Both teams will take part in eight regular-season meets leading up to the BIG EAST Championships, which will begin in mid-February.

How Much Will New Texas Associate Head Women’s Swim Coach Brandt Nigro Make?
Nigro’s new contract at the University of Texas falls in line with other associate head coaches with the program, though it far exceeds national standards.
Simone Manuel Fires Off Season-Best 53.15 100 Free On Day 1 of Austin Sectionals
Manuel, 29, put up a time of 53.15 in the women’s 100 free, lowering her previous season-best of 53.33, set at the U.S. Open in December.
Fitter & Faster And ASCA Announce Finalists In 4 Divisions For 2026 Age Group Coach Of The Year
The finalists will be introduced and honored during the opening session of the 2026 ASCA World Clinic on September 9 at the Rosen Centre Resort in Orlando.

Why Water Enters Your Nose or Mouth While Breathing in Freestyle
Beginning to exhale while your head is underwater helps you in taking one quick, relaxed inhale instead of trying to exhale and inhale at the same time.
Why Strong Glutes Improve Underwater Dolphin Kick Speed
Faster dolphin kicks aren’t just about ankle flexibility and big quads. Here’s the critical role that the glutes play in your underwaters.
Egor Kornev on Euro Champs: “My Goal is to Arrive, Do my Job… Improve my Results, and Leave”
Russian star Egor Kornev says his goal is simple: improve his times and let the results speak for themselves at Europeans.









