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Milwaukee Swim Coach Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For Secretly Recording Teen

Milwaukee swim coach Tyler Lustig has pleaded guilty to secretly recording video of a 13-year-old girl changing last December.

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Katie Ledecky Among U.S. Olympians Confirmed For FINA World Cup In Indianapolis

Ledecky will be one of 20 U.S. Olympians competing at the Indianapolis stop of the series in what will be her World Cup debut and first SCM meet since 2019.

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WATCH: Bell, Humphries & Warner Inducted Into ASCA Hall of Fame

Franke Bell, Harvey Humphries, and Chuck Warner were inducted to the American Swimming Coaches Hall of Fame (ASCA) last month.

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Diggory Dillingham, The Fastest 50 Freestyler In The Class of 2023, Commits to USC

Dillingham will be a major boost to the USC men, who have lost several of their top swimmers to the transfer portal this past year.

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Natalie Coughlin Elected to Second Term on USA Swimming’s Board of Directors

Three-time Olympian Natalie Coughlin is one of five 10-Year Athletes on the board of 15 members, having served in that role since 2018. 

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Duke Freshman Kaelyn Gridley Pops 26.61 50 BR Split, 1:34.27 150 BR At Intrasquad

Gridley’s 50 breast was faster than Duke’s breast split at 2022 ACCs, and her 150 breast time was faster than what Alex Walsh went at the UVA intrasquad.

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USA Swimming Pledges $100,000 In Hurricane Ian Relief

Member clubs are eligible for up to $5,000 in relief provided they’ve suffered material losses from Hurricane Ian.

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Jake Foster Likely Not Taking Fifth Year, Will Retire If He Gets Into Med School

Foster tells SwimSwam “with some degree of certainty” that he won’t be taking a fifth, and that he would retire from swimming if he enrolled in med school.

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Texas Men, USC Women Claim Team Victories To Close Out 2022 SMU Classic

USC’s Isabelle Odgers (pictured) was the top points scorer on the women’s side of the meet, racking up a total of 52 individual points.

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World Championships Medalist Katie Drabot Retires from Competitive Swimming

A 13-time All-American, Drabot helped Stanford to three consecutive NCAA Championship titles (2017, 2018, 2019) during her time with the program.

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C. Foster Hits 3:38.79 4IM, Albiero Goes 51.19 1Fly On Day One Of SMU Classic

Foster’s time is faster than the automatic qualifying standard of 3:39.16 for NCAAs, making Foster the first swimmer to hit such a cut in the 2022-23 season.

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2022 College Swimming Bonus Preview: Newcomers Propel Fast-Ascending Florida Women

New additions like Emma Weyant, Hayden Miller, and Caroline Pennington have the Gator women projected to improve a significant amount from the 2021-22 season.

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FGCU Head Coach Dave Rollins on Rebuilding After Hurricane Ian

FGCU Head Coach Dave Rollins talked to SwimSwam about the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, including how swimmers are helping rebuild their community.

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FAST Falcons Welcome New Head Swim Coach Allison Beebe

As Head Coach, Beebe will lead the FAST Falcons club team at all competitive levels while coaching these swimmers to attain their personal best. 

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Dressel’s Records, Battle at the Burr, & UVA + Cal Openers

We discuss Virginia and Cal’s season openers, the sold-out “Battle at the Burr” dual meet, and the possibility of Caeleb Dressel’s NCAA records being broken

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