Team USA Names 4 Captains for 2022 Short Course World Championships
Ryan Murphy has been named a Team USA captain for the 3rd time in 18 months: he held the position at the Olympics and the 2022 World Championships.
Kutztown University Reinstates Men’s Swimming After 15 Year Hiatus
Kutztown University will bring back men’s swimming in 2024-2025, with an initial roster cap of 12. The women’s roster will increase from 15 to 20 student athletes.
Defending 200 back champion Rhyan White Pulls Out of SC Worlds
Rhyan White, the defending Short Course World Champion in the 200 back, has withdrawn from this year’s meet at the last minute.
Hunter Armstrong Beats Zach Harting in 50 Back Time Trial – But It Was Close
200 butterflier Zach Harting challenged the 50 backstroke World Record holder to a showdown in Hunter Armstrong’s best race. The result might surprise you.
Swimming Power Couple Cody Simpson and Emma McKeon Appear in Melbourne Tourism Ad
Emma McKeon and Cody Simpson appear in the ad touring Melbourne ahead of the upcoming Short Course World Championships that begin on Tuesday there.
Laura Val Gets 6 More Masters World Records; Olympian Gabrielle Rose Too!
Laura Val has broken almost 450 Masters World Records in her hall-of-fame career. She added six more to that total last weekend in Long Beach.
Sean Green Becomes the Youngest Swimmer in Decades to Swim a Sub-15 Minute Mile
While USA Swimming doesn’t keep all-time single-age records, Sean Green is the youngest swimmer to break 15 minutes in the mile since at least 1987.
NCAA Champion Kaitlyn Dobler Announces She’ll Stay at USC for her 5th Season
USC junior Kaitlyn Dobler, the defending NCAA Champion in the 100 breast, says she’ll be at USC for two more seasons after this one.
2022 Short Course Worlds Picks and Previews: Women’s Butterfly
The defending Olympic gold medalist Maggie MacNeil is the favorite in the women’s sprint butterflies, but it won’t be easy with deep fields in both.
53 Named to British Swimming World Class Program for 2022-2023
Adam Peaty leads a roster of 53 athletes who are part of either the podium program or podium potential program headed toward the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Lakeside Aquatic Club (TX) Breaks Mason Manta Rays’ NAG Record in 800 Free Relay
The Lakeside Aquatic Club in suburban Dallas, Texas broke the 15-18 National Age Group Record in the 800 free relay – including three boys who go to the same high school.
Team Champions Named at 2022 U.S. Open Swimming Championships
The Sarasota Sharks (above) won the women’s title at the 2022 U.S. Open Championships in the club-or-federation division.
Cold, Wet, Windy Weather Forecast for World Swimming Championships in Melbourne
2022 FINA SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS December 13-18, 2022 Melbourne, Australia SCM (25 meters) Meet Central Psych Sheets/Entry Lists The…
11 Gold Medalists from 2021 Short Course Worlds Won’t Try to Defend Titles in 2022
Shaine Casas will be representing the US at SC Worlds, but won’t be defending his title in the men’s 100 backstroke.
Lenny Krayzelburg Wins NCAA Silver Anniversary Award
After his swimming career ended, four-time Olympic champion Lenny Krayzelburg started a chain of swim schools, launched a foundation, and became a founding GM of the ISL.