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USOPC Announces 2025 Finalists For Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee today announced the finalists for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame, Class of 2025. The list includes 15 Olympians, nine Paralympians, three Olympic teams, three Paralympic teams, six legends, three coaches and three special contributors. Two...

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Shaine Casas Teasing Breakthrough as U.S. Men Seek New Stars

Shaine Casas Teasing Breakthrough as U.S. Men Seek New Stars Talent has never been in question for Shaine Casas. The 25-year-old has been among the top swimmers in the country for almost six years, since he won both backstroke events at a National Championships held just after the World Championship...

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Vintage Simone Manuel Starts 2025 Strong With Two Wins in Westmont

Vintage Simone Manuel Starts 2025 Strong With Two Wins in Westmont For more than two years, Simone Manuel was nowhere close to her previous perch as best female sprinter in the United States and among the best in the world. Her struggles with Overtraining Syndrome had almost knocked her off the Toky...

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TYR Pro Swim Series: Olympic Showdown Set in 100 Back

TYR Pro Swim Series: Olympic Showdown Set in 100 Back The TYR Pro Swim Series stop in Westmont is not short on big names and thus big matchups. But even among that, the field for the women’s 100 backstroke will stand out prominently Saturday night, the final evening of the meet. Four members of the ...

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Luka Mijatovic Improves 400 Free NAG at TYR Pro Swim Series

Luka Mijatovic Improves 400 Free NAG at TYR Pro Swim Series Luka Mijatovic improved his 400 freestyle national-age group record for 15- and 16-year-olds on Thursday night at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Westmont. Mijatovic went 3:48.95 in the A final. That trims three tenths off his record, set at Jun...

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TYR Pro Swim Series Westmont: Kate Douglass Navigates 50 Stroke Double

TYR Pro Swim Series Westmont: Kate Douglass Navigates 50 Stroke Double Kate Douglass had a busy morning Friday at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Westmont, with the back-to-back 50 breaststroke and butterfly. As has come to be expected from the former University of Virginia star and five-time Olympic med...

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Summer McIntosh, Regan Smith to Meet Again in 200 Fly in Westmont

Summer McIntosh, Regan Smith Meet Again in 200 Fly in Westmont As she blossomed from 14-year-old prodigy to 18-year-old World Swimmer of the Year, Summer McIntosh exerted dominance over two events. She became the world-record holder in the 400 IM while winning a pair of world titles plus Olympic gol...

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USA Swimming ‘Reactivates’ CEO Search, In Letter to Membership

USA Swimming ‘Reactivates’ CEO Search, In Letter to Membership USA Swimming’s Board of Directors told its members in a letter on Wednesday that it has “reactivated” its search for a CEO, a process it doesn’t anticipate resetting back to zero. USA Swimming is back on the search for a CEO after its fi...

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Chrissi Rawak Out as USA Swimming CEO Because of SafeSport Complaint

Chrissi Rawak Out as USA Swimming CEO Because of Previous SafeSport Complaint Less than 24 hours since USA Swimming announced that Chrissi Rawak would no longer be taking over as its new CEO due to "unforeseen personal circumstances," the organization has confirmed that Rawak resigned from the role ...

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USA Swimming Announces Chrissi Rawak Will Not Become President and CEO

USA Swimming Announces Chrissi Rawak Will Not Become President and CEO Nine days after USA Swimming made the announcement that Chrissi Rawak would take over the organization as its new President and CEO, the organization has reversed course. An announcement sent late Friday evening revealed that Raw...

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Chrissi Rawak Ready for Challenges of Leading USA Swimming to LA28

Chrissi Rawak Ready for Challenges of Leading USA Swimming to LA28 As Chrissi Rawak prepares to take over as President and Chief Executive Officer of USA Swimming, moving the sport toward the Los Angeles Olympics, she is inspired by the past. "The excitment is significant. I am old enough to remembe...