SwimSwam Pulse: 77.6% Most Surprised By Ledecky’s 800 Free WR In Fort Lauderdale
Ledecky lit the pool on fire in Fort Lauderdale, breaking the world record in the 800 free while posting her 2nd-fastest swims ever in the 400 and 1500.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Russia Remains Optimistic
Read up on the latest Beyond the Lane Lines featuring the nation of Russia, U.S. Center for SafeSport and Paris’ river Seine.
USA Diving President Lee Michaud Issues Response To Open Letter
The USA Diving President publicly responds to criticisms of the organization made by former NCAA diver David Hoffer last month.
The Magic of Swim Moms: A Mother’s Day Tribute
Swim moms are like magical fairies. You can’t always see them, but you know they’re there.
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Raised On The Pool Deck: How My Mom Built a Team and a Family
A heartfelt tribute from a daughter to her mother, esteemed swim coach Mary Korey, on Mother’s Day.
SwimSwam Pulse: 34.2% Pick Hwang As Most Likely Doha Champion To Return To Worlds Podium
The poll only included male world champions from Doha who did not win a medal (in their specific event) at the Paris Olympics.

252 Days into New CEO Search, No White Smoke from USA Swimming Headquarters
Interim CEO Bob Vincent has emerged a polarizing candidate for USA Swimming CEO, with a portion pushing for his hiring and another group vehemently opposed.
Shouts From The Stands: A New Era in American Swimming – The Canvas Is Ours to Paint
At the recent Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale, we witnessed fast racing, a powerful reminder of the legacy and excellence in American swimming.
Beyond the Olympics: When Swimming Writes Its Greatest Stories in Quiet Years
In the quiet left behind by the Games, swimming often writes its most extraordinary stories. This are the stories of the “year after”

2025 Pro Swim Series – Fort Lauderdale: A Perspective From the Outside Lane
While Olympians were lighting up the pool with record swims in Fort Lauderdale, others competing took in the full experience racing alongside their idols.
Not Just a Springboard: Why Diving Deserves a Seat at the Table in NCAA Athletics
Diving has long played the role of the quiet contributor in college athletics, often existing within the structure of swimming rather than alongside it.
How To Get The 2025 Women in Swimming Magazine With The Regan Smith Cover
8x Olympic medalist Regan Smith graces the cover of SwimSwam Magazine’s 2025 Women In Swimming Issue, a 172-page collector’s edition.



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