“Abigail Called Me”, Taylor Swift’s Childhood Best Friend Was a Division I Swimmer
Abigail Anderson, Taylor Swift’s childhood best friend, was a Division I swimmer and she received a mention on Swift’s new album.
SwimSwam Pulse: 72.2% Think NCAA Gets Slower This Season
The Walsh sisters headline a big list of top NCAA performers from last season who are not back for the 2025-26 campaign.
2025 Golden Goggles Interviews: US National Team Members on their Favorite Season Memories
As the US National Team walked the blue carpet at the 2025 Golden Goggle Awards, SwimSwam was there to ask them their favorite memories from the past season.
2025 Golden Goggles Interviews: What Your Favorite Swimmers Wore on the Blue Carpet
At Golden Goggles, athletes may dress “black-tie casual,” or in another manner befitting a formal dinner and awards ceremony with the word GOLD in the title.
Underwater Therapy
“Did you know you can scream underwater and no one hears you? It’s an incredibly exhilarating and freeing experience.”
The Gut-Health Advantage: Can Probiotics Shave Seconds Off Your Time?
Emerging science suggests that gut health plays a direct role in VO2 Max & oxygen efficiency, inflammation control, and recovery speed.
SwimSwam Pulse: Fans Unsure of New Stroke 50 Olympic Qualifying Process
By adding them to the Olympics while the swimming quota decreases, there’s a new qualifying process for the stroke 50s in LA–people don’t like it.
The Canyon Between Football and Everyone Else
College sports leave billions on the table. Whoever closes that gap for all athletes, not just football, is the one truly saving college sports.
Olympic Medalist Leah Smith Marries Scot Robison in Pennsylvania Wedding
Olympic medalist Leah Smith married longtime partner Scot Robison in an outdoor Pennsylvania ceremony on September 19th.
Olympic Medal Winning Swimmer Elizabeth Beisel Drops Her Debut EP: ‘seasons’
Retired American swimmer and Olympic medalist Elizabeth Beisel has released her first EP “seasons,” featuring four songs.
Elite Athletes are Scientists–Why You Should Be Too
Elite athletes optimize every part of their preparation: from nutrition to sleep to breathing patterns, recovery protocols, and even gut health.
SwimSwam Pulse: Will The Women Go 49 In 100 Free, 3:49 In 400 Free At The World Cup?
After clocking 50.31 in the 100 free at last year’s Short Course Worlds, Gretchen Walsh could become the first woman sub-50 in the 100 free next month.
Improve Your Swim Performance: The Gut Health Secret No One Talks About
Oxygen uptake helps you hold speed longer. But if your gut’s out of balance, it can limit red blood cell health and even slow oxygen transport.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Jay Litherland Struts The Catwalk
We know what Jay Litherland was capable of doing in the pool, but see how the 30-year-old has other talents as he recently walked in Tokyo Fashion Week.
