2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Caeleb Dressel in His Comeback Era in the 100 Butterfly
Defending Olympic champion and World Record holder Caeleb Dressel was off his game in 2023, but that’s ancient history. In 2024, Dressel is back.
Overland Park-Blue Valley Southwest Defends State Title at Kansas 1-5A State Championship
Led by sophomore Willow Weninger, Overland Park-Blue Valley Southwest defended their 2023 state title at the Kansas Girl’s 1-5A State Championship.
Overland Park-Blue Valley North Claims Kansas Girl’s 6A State Title for First Time Since 2006
For the first time in 18 years, the girls from Overland Park-Blue Valley North claimed the Kansas 6A swimming and diving state title.
Andover Boys Repeat as Kansas 5-1A High School State Champions, Mendez Lowers Record in 500
Andover High School repeated as the Kansas 5-1A Kansas Boy’s state champions, winning the title for a second time and consecutive year.
Overland Park-Blue Valley North Repeats as Kansas Boy’s 6A High School State Champions
Overland Park-Blue Valley North repeated as Kansas boy’s 6A high school state champions, securing the team title with 314 points, 98 ahead of the runners-up.
2023 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year – Guilherme Costa, Brazil
For the 11th-straight year, a man from Brazil claims the Swammy for the South American Male Swimmer of the Year. The 2023 Swammy recipient: Guilherme Costa.
2023 Swammy Awards: CAC Male Swimmer of the Year: Dylan Carter, Trinidad & Tobago
Coming off a record-breaking year, 2023 is Carter’s third time winning the Swammy for Male Central American and Caribbean Swimmer of the Year.
2024 College Swimming Previews: Relay Power and Young Stars Propel #6 Florida Men
After a monstrous relay performance at NCAAs, the Gators reload this season with a stacked freshman class set to make an immediate impact.
Where the Name Michael Phelps Still Appears in the Record Books
Though Michael Phelps no longer holds an individual World Record, he still holds Olympic, American, National Age Group, and meet records.
2023 World Champs Previews: Qin Haiyang Leads New Generation in Men’s 100 Breaststroke
After becoming only the third man to break the 58-second barrier in the 100 breast this May, China’s Qin Haiyang has the hot hand going into Worlds.
2023 World Champs Previews: A Dearth of Champions Ushers New Blood in the Men’s 100 Fly
For the first time since 2001, the last time the World Championships were held in Fukuoka, there is no defending champion in the men’s 100 fly.
Overland Park-Blue Valley Southwest Claims Kansas Girl’s 5-1A State Championships Title
Overland Park-Blue Valley Southwest High School claimed its 5th Kansas High School 5-1A State Championships title since 2010.
Lawrence Free State Defends Kansas Girl’s 6A State Championships Title
Lawrence Free State High School showcased a commanding victory at the 2023 KSHSAA Girl’s 6A State Championships, defending their team title from 2022.
The Ringer Ranks Michael Phelps’ SNL as 33rd-Greatest TV Episode of the 21st Century
In its list of the 100 greatest episodes of television of the 21st Century, website The Ringer ranks the Michael Phelps-hosted Saturday Night Live 33rd.
USA Swimming Updates Rules on Backstroke Finishes to Comply With World Aquatics
The newest rules change addresses backstroke finishes and the amount of time a swimmer is allowed to fully resubmerge prior to touching the wall.
