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NBC Sports will continue to cover the world's top aquatics events through 2028. Photo Credit: NBC Sports/YouTube.

NBC Sports will continue to broadcast top aquatics events through 2028

"...we look forward to inspiring new generations and celebrating the global aquatics community together."

By Michael Dixon OnAug 1, 2025 0
Katie Ledecky celebrates with Paige Madden

NBC extends media rights for USA Swimming events

"We are proud to partner with USA Swimming to follow the journeys of these incredible athletes for another four years on the road to LA28."

By Drew Lerner OnMay 30, 2025 0
Shannon Sharpe surprised United States swimmer Bobby Finke with a $50,000 check for setting a world record in Paris.

Shannon Sharpe makes good on world record promise, presents $50K check to Bobby Finke

Finke might have been aware of Sharpe's offer, but it clearly hadn't registered until the moment the check was presented.

By Sam Neumann OnAug 14, 2024 0
Katie Ledecky performing in the 1500-meter freestyle event at the 2024 Paris Olympics

NBC needed a special camera angle for Katie Ledecky’s dominance at Olympics

Ledecky was the only swimmer in the frame when she finished the Women's 1500-meter freestyle final.

By Reice Shipley OnJul 31, 2024 1
Jul 27, 2024; Nanterre, France; Mollie O’Callaghan (Australia), Shayna Jack (Australia), Emma McKeon (Australia) and Meg Harris (Australia) in the women’s 4 x 100-meter freestyle relay final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Paris La Défense Arena.

Eurosport’s Bob Ballard apologizes for sexist remark after being pulled from Olympics

"I am a massive advocate of women’s sport."

By Brandon Contes OnJul 29, 2024 0
Mollie O’Callaghan (Australia), Shayna Jack (Australia), Emma McKeon (Australia) and Meg Harris (Australia) in the women’s 4 x 100-meter freestyle relay medal ceremony during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Paris La Défense Arena.

Eurosport commentator Bob Ballard removed from Olympics following sexist remark

"You know what women are like… hanging around, doing their make-up."

By Sean Keeley OnJul 28, 2024 4

TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for June 22, 2024: how to watch U.S. Olympic Trials

Plenty of action in Diving, Swimming and Track & Field as athletes compete for the opportunity to go to the Paris Olympic Games next month. NBC, USA Network and Peacock are all over the events.

By Ken Fang OnJun 22, 2024 0

TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for June 20, 2024: how to watch U.S. Olympic Swimming & Diving Trials

NBC and Peacock have all-day coverage of the U.S. Olympic Trials in swimming and diving

By Ken Fang OnJun 20, 2024 0

TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for June 19, 2024: how to watch U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials

More members of the U.S Olympic team will qualify tonight at the USA Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Peacock and NBC.

By Ken Fang OnJun 19, 2024 0

Netflix’s swimming biopic ‘Nyad’ doesn’t quite go the distance

Jodie Foster does her best in a supporting role, but this film falls short

By Michael Grant OnNov 8, 2023 0
The International Swimming League.

Rowdy Gaines talks International Swimming League bubble in Budapest: “This is a gift to the sport.”

"Being able to shine a little bit right now is a blessing, especially in the fall, when swimming normally really gets put on the shelf."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 18, 2020 0

Support pours in for CBC’s Elliotte Friedman, who’s still hard on himself

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation swimming announcer Elliotte Friedman (who’s only doing that job thanks to Steve Armitage having to...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 12, 2016 0

San Jose Mercury News headline refers to Simone Manuel by race only

When American swimmer Simone Manuel tied for gold in the 100m freestyle Wednesday evening, it marked a truly...

By Jay Rigdon OnAug 12, 2016 0

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