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U.S. Open: Kennedi Dobson Doubles With 500 Free, 200 IM Wins The first evening of individual competition at the U.S. Open in Greensboro, N.C., brought a pair of wins from Eastern Express swimmer Kennedi Dobson, who will be headed to the University of Georgia to begin her college career next fall. Do...

Kate Douglass, Gretchen Walsh Set for Historic Worlds 100 IM Tilt The short-course season has plenty to recommend it as an engrossing supplement to the long-course campaign. Nothing may be as exciting as the chance to see the 100-meter individual medley raced internationally, an opportunity to test ...

U.S. Open: Purdue Men, Nation's Capital Women Top Relays on Opening Night The annual U.S. Open has returned to the Greensboro Aquatic Center in its traditional week-after-Thanksgiving slot, although the meet is being held in an unusual short course yards format. Three full days of racing will follow...

USA Diving Wins Five Medals at World Aquatics Junior Diving Championships USA divers won five medals – two gold, two silver and one bronze – at the World Aquatics Junior Diving Championships in Rio de Janeiro from November 24-December 1. Josh Sollenberger (Fort Wayne, Ind./Indiana University) won .....

Claire Curzan Feels ‘Mostly Relief’ in Record-Setting Return to Prominence Each decision was made with the intent of maximizing her chances at a second consecutive Olympic team. Having transferred from Stanford to Virginia and chosen to sit out the 2023-24 collegiate season, Claire Curzan was all in...

Allison Schmitt Announces Engagement to Gavin Walker Olympic champion Allison Schmitt is engaged. The four-time Olympian announced her engagement to Gavin Walker on social media on Monday. "Cheers to planning our most special day of 2025," she said. View this post on Instagram ...

Cyber Monday is here, and we’ve rounded up some amazing deals perfect for families of swimmers. From keeping your car clean after swim meets to making family downtime more fun, these products are practical, fun, and discounted! Dive into these deals while they last! 1. BISSELL Little Green Multi-Pur...

U.S. Olympians Drew Kibler, Rhyan White to Race at U.S. Open The U.S. Open will fill its regularly-scheduled place on the American swimming calendar the weekend following Thanksgiving, but the meet will take place in short course yards this year, and it will be lacking its signature star-power as mo...

Former U.S. National Team member Emily Brunemann Klueh is battling cancer. According to a GoFundMe post, Brunemann Klueh, 38, noticed a change in her body, saw her doctor immediately and received several tests that eventually showed eight masses in her chest and at least three lymph nodes that looke...

Masters swimmers are some of the most dedicated athletes, balancing the demands of swimming with busy work, family, and social lives. Whether they’re training for a competition or simply staying in shape, they put in the hard work—often enduring long hours in the pool and intense recovery sessions. ...

Swim moms are the unsung heroes of the pool deck—always there with towels, snacks, hugs, sharpies, and unconditional support. This holiday season, show your appreciation with a thoughtful gift that makes their poolside days and the evenings after a long day at the pool more enjoyable. Here’s a round...

Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the competitive swimmer in your life? Whether it's for your daughter, sister, teammate, or friend, this guide is packed with 15 fantastic finds that celebrate their passion for swimming. From practical gear to fun accessories, these gifts are sure to make a s...

Dressel Family Growing as Caeleb, Meghan Announce They are Expecting Second Child The Dressel family is growing by one. Caeleb Dressel and his wife Meghan Dressel announced they are expecting their second child. "OOPS! We did it again. We are overjoyed to share our family is growing again🥰 Baby Dre...

The 2024 Golden Goggle Awards took place in Indianapolis on Saturday, Nov. 23. Here is a look at the moments captured by Swimming World Chief Photographer Peter H. Bick. Take a look: [gallery type="slideshow" columns="1" size="full" ids="600303,600299,600300,600301,600302,600297,600296,600295,600291...

Bobby Finke, Torri Huske Capture Top Awards at Golden Goggles Gala Five months after the U.S. Olympic Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis became the best-attended swim meet event, USA Swimming returned to the city for the annual Golden Goggles Awards, honoring the top-achieving athletes and ...

USA Swimming has announced information and some changes to the selection processes for upcoming National and Junior National Teams. The sport's governing body in the U.S. sent a letter to National Team and Junior National Team coaches and athletes detailing how teams will be selected for future inte...

6 Important Things Learned During a Swimming Career I’ve been what you would call a swammer for about a month now. While I probably will pull a comeback at some point and make my return to the pool as a Masters swimmer, at the moment I’m branching out and trying other things. Currently, it's weightl...

Nathan Adrian to Join Third Season of ‘Special Forces’ on Fox American Olympian Nathan Adrian will take part in the third season of the reality television show Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, it was announced Friday. The show pushes a group of famous people through Special Forces training, te...

USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport of swimming in the United States, has announced the election of Caitlin Leverenz Smith and the re-election of Katie Meili to its Board of Directors. The organization’s eligible athlete members elected these Directors to four-year terms to not o...

Olympians Hali Flickinger, Kyle Salyards Lead Pennsylvania Aquatics Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Olympians Hali Flickinger and Kyle Salyards lead the members of the Class of 2025 to the Pennsylvania Aquatics Hall of Fame. Joining them are fellow Olympian Tom Tretheway, diver and official Dave Lewis, s...