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Articles by Sophie Kaufman

2022 European Championships: Day 2 Finals Preview

Nicolo Martinenghi looks to back up his 100 breaststroke win at Worlds with another gold on day 2 of the European Championships.

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David Verraszto “This Time’s A Sign That It’s Worth Going On” (Day 1 Flash Quotes)

Hear what the medalists from Day 1 of the European Championships, including David Verraszto (pictured), had to say after their swims.

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2022 European Championships: Day 1 Finals Preview

The British women and men won the 4×200 freestyle relays at the last European Championships, but both have an uphill battle to defend those golds this year.

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2022 European Championships: Great Britain Aims To Defend Mixed Relay Sweep

Great Britain is the favorite in the mixed freestyle relays at European Championships, but the medley is an entirely different story.

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2022 European Championship Previews: Can Martinenghi Keep His Momentum in Rome?

Olympic 100 breast bronze medalist Nicolo Martinenghi kept rolling in Budapest, winning gold in there and silver in the 50. Can he keep it rolling in Rome?

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2022 European Championships: Men’s Backstroke Still Loaded Despite Key Absences

Thomas Ceccon, the new world record holder in the 100 backstroke, is the clear favorite in that event at 2022 Euros, but is a medal threat in the 50 as well.

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USA Swimming Partners With RealResponse, A Confidential Platform to Report Abuse

Starting September 1, 2022, USA Swimming members will be able to submit reports of abuse anonymously or on the record by texting 888-270-SWIM.

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2022 European Championships: Who Will Step Up in the Men’s IM?

Alberto Razzetti medaled in both the 200 and 400 IMs at 2020 Euros, making him a favorite this year in a field missing some of its usual stars.

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Reece Whitley Returns to Cal for His Fifth Year of NCAA Eligibility

Reece Whitley announced via Instagram that he’s using his fifth-year of eligibility at Cal, where he’s won two national championship team titles.

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Herrmann, Lamb & Guthrie Among Repeat Record Breakers on Day 4 of USMS Nationals

Danielle Herrmann, Willard Lamb, and David Guthrie, who have all already set world records at USMS Nationals, each set another on Day 4.

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Records Continue To Fall on Day 3 of U.S. Masters Nationals

On day 3 of U.S. Masters Nationals, three more world records were broken, including another by 99-year-old Willard Lamb.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Full Results Report & Final Medals Table

Australia dominated the medal table at the Commonwealth Games, led by the Aussie women who won 14 out of 15 available medals in individual freestyle events.

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Willard Lamb Sets Second WR in Two Days at USMS Summer Nationals

One day after setting a world record in the 1500 freestyle, Willard Lamb followed it up with another world record in the 100 backstroke.

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Miguel Nascimento Becomes First Portuguese Swimmer To Break 22 in the 50 FR

27-year-old Miguel Nascimento became the first Portuguese swimmer to break 22 seconds in the 50 freestyle, swimming 21.90 to reset his own national record.

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WATCH: Alex Shackell Breaks U.S. Junior Nats 100 Fly Meet Record in 58.33

15-year-old Alex Shackell won the girls’ 100 fly in 58.33 at U.S. Junior Nationals, breaking a five year old meet record.

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