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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Finke Leads Men’s 800 Free Ahead Of An Open Race For Second

With Luke Whitlock not attending U.S. Nationals, the race for second in the men’s 800 freestyle behind Bobby Finke is wide open once again.

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Concordia University Irvine Drops Men’s, Women’s Swimming & Diving Programs

Concordia University Irvine’s 2025 senior swimming & diving class will be its last after the school announced a cutting of both men’s and women’s programs.

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12-Year-Old Yu Zidi, Longhorn Elite Invite, & Lindauer to Stanford | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

We are discussing the 12-year-old Chinese phenom Yu Zidi, Leon Marchand’s spicy 4:07 400 IM, and Chris Lindauer going to Stanford.

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Olympic Champion Ryan Murphy Won’t Compete This Summer, Focuses on Career in Investing

9-time Olympic medalist Ryan Murphy is taking the summer off competition to pursue interests outside of the pool and spend more time with his family.

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U.S. National Teamer Jake Magahey “Taking a Break from Competitive Swimming”

Jake Magahey, the 2021 NCAA Champion in the 500 yard freestyle, stopped short of saying he was retiring, but has announced a break “for the foreseeable future.”

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Guiliano & Alexy Lead 100 Free With Uncertainty Behind

Chris Guiliano and Jack Alexy are the big favorite in the men’s 100 free, while the status of veterans like Caeleb Dressel and Ryan Held is up in the air.

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3x US National Teamer, Pan American Games Champion, David Curtiss Announces Retirement

David Curtiss, who won the 50 free at the 2023 Pan American Games, has retired from swimming to pursue a career in law enforcement.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Chase for 2nd Behind Ledecky Looms Over the 800 Freestyle

With Katie Ledecky re-setting her own 800 freestyle World Record a few weeks out from Trials, the race for 2nd looms over the rest of the field.

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Texas Attorney General Announces Investigation Into U.S. Masters Swimming

The announcement comes after Ana Caldas, a transgender woman, won five events in the women’s 45-49 age group at the 2025 USMS Spring Nationals.

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Bob Bowman Gives Thoughts on Longhorn Elite Invite: “On the whole, very good”

Bowman shared that after world trials, the athletes who qualify for world champs and WUGs will be competing at the Indy Summer Cup

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WATCH: Leon Marchand’s 2:08.25 In 200 Breast On Final Night Of Longhorn Elite Invite

Some of the race videos from night three of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite are now available via Texas Men’s Swimming & Diving on YouTube.

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WATCH: Leon Marchand’s World-Leading 4:07.11 400 IM From Day 2 Of Longhorn Elite Invite

All of the race videos from night two of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite are now available via Texas Swimming & Diving on YouTube.

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Aiden Hayes Makes His Return From Injury At TAC Titans Spring Fling

2023 200-yard butterfly NCAA champion Aiden Hayes sat out the 2024-25 NCAA season as he recovered from a fractured wrist.

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Heilman Logs 1:57.81 200 Fly; Arnall Sisters Impress On Day 3 Of Richmond Sectionals

Day 3 of the Speedo Sectionals in Richmond featured a plethora of fast swims, including a 1:57.84 200 butterfly from Olympic silver medalist Thomas Heilman.

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WATCH: Shaine Casas’ 48.88 100 Free & Hubert Kos’ 1:56.07 200 Fly From Longhorn Elite Invite

Some of the race videos from night one of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite are now available via Texas Swimming & Diving on YouTube.

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