Walsh wins with Championship Record in 50m free
Gretchen Walsh was just off her world record in the women’s 50m freestyle, setting a Championship Record of 23.60 seconds at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Erisman rockets to PB in 800m free for third title
Ryan Erisman wrapped his USA Swimming National Championships performance with a personal-best time of 7:43.53 to win the men’s 800m freestyle and bank his third national title of the week.
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Alex Walsh wins 200m individual medley crown
Alex Walsh swam the women’s 200m individual medley in 2:08.59 at the USA Swimming National Championships to claim the national title.
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Grimes separates herself for 1500m free title
Katie Grimes built a lead in the women’s 1500m freestyle and stayed there, going the distance in 15:55.69 for the national title at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Gretchen Walsh nearly breaks world record, Caeleb Dressel wins again to cap swim nationals
The swimming season continues with the Pan Pacific Championships from Aug. 12-15, live on NBC Sports and Peacock.
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European soccer declares loss of confidence in FIFA chief over ’shabby’ private financing plan
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — European soccer’s governing body UEFA declared it has lost confidence in FIFA president Gianni Infantino, piling pressure on the beleaguered sporting chief despite the organization dropping a hugely controversial plan to sell private stakes in the World Cup and other top tournaments. In a blistering statement released Saturday morning,
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McDonald swims lifetime best for 100m back title
Owen McDonald picked the perfect time for a lifetime best, winning the men’s 100m backstroke in 53.43 seconds to claim the national title at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Stadden completes backstroke sweep at nationals
Isabelle Stadden added another national title to her résumé with a victory in the women’s 100m backstroke, having already won the 200m and 50m events of the same discipline at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Avakov swims sub-59 in 100m breaststroke
Alexei Avakov broke the 59-second barrier in the men’s 100m breaststroke, winning the national title in a time of 58.87 seconds at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Siroky sneaks past Douglass by two hundredths
McKenzie Siroky held off Kate Douglass down the stretch to win the women’s 100m breaststroke national title by 0.02 seconds at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Mijatovic fastest ever American teen in 400m free
Luka Mijatovic, 17, swam the men’s 400m freestyle in 3:43.45, the fastest ever time by an American teenager in the event, to leave with the national title at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Mintenko swims lifetime best in 400m freestyle
Madi Mintenko swam a lifetime best 4:04.54 to claim the crown in the women’s 400m freestyle at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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FIFA scraps controversial $20 billion World Cup investment plan
By Jacob Lev, Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN (CNN) — FIFA’s proposed plan to sell private stakes in upcoming World Cup tournaments that sparked backlash from fans and soccer associations around the world has been scrapped, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said in a statement Friday. “Having listened carefully to all the views, it has become clear
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Luka Mijatovic, 17, swims historic teen time to win U.S. title in 400m freestyle
The Toyota USA Swimming National Championships run through Saturday, live on Peacock and NBCSN.
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Mollie O’Callaghan to miss Pan Pacific Championships due to injury
Mollie O’Callaghan is the second Olympic gold medalist from Australia to withdraw from Pan Pacs.
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After losing her leg to a Russian missile attack, this 10-year-old Ukrainian gymnast is telling her story through dance
By Emile Nuh, CNN (CNN) — Just over four years ago in May 2022, 10-year-old Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast Sasha Paskal and her mother, Maria, were enjoying some time together in the scenic seaside village of Zatoka in the Odesa region of southwestern Ukraine. It was a sunny day and they were getting ready to head
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McCarty tops Wilkening by 0.02 seconds in 50m back
Quintin McCarty (24.73 seconds) made it close in the men’s 50m backstroke, edging Jack Wilkening (24.75) only by 0.02 seconds for the title at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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Stadden swims to lifetime best in 50m backstroke
Isabelle Stadden secures her second national title in as many days at the USA Swimming National Championships, winning the women’s 50m backstroke with a lifetime-best time of 27.09 seconds.
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Nguyen surges to 50m breaststroke championship
Watson Nguyen won the men’s 50m breaststroke title at the USA Swimming National Championships with a top-10 time this year of 26.65 seconds.
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Siroky sprints to title in 50m breaststroke
McKenzie Siroky swam sub-30 seconds (29.99) to secure the national title in the women’s 50m breaststroke at the USA Swimming National Championships.
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