Skyler Smith Adds Her Name to the List of Breaststrokers Working Full-Time Jobs While Competing
Smith will be taking on a full-time job in the comms department at UNC while continuing to pursue her master’s degree and compete.
Keaton Jones After 1:57.2 200 Back: “We got some stuff to clean up in that one”
In Indianapolis, Jones had some solid LCM outings, including a win in the 200 back (1:57.2) and a 6th-place finish in the 200 free (1:47.66).
ASCA Announces 2026 “30 Under 30” Award Recipients
Theose recognized will receive a full registration grant to attend the 2026 ASCA World Clinic Presented by Fitter & Faster in Orlando.
LA28 to Open Volunteer Applications in July, Looking to Fill 60,000 Positions
LA28 officials describe volunteers as the “backbone of the Games” as recruitment efforts begin ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
A Tale of Two Swim-Offs: In One Day, Indy and Fort Lauderdale Swimmers Settle a Three-Way Tie
What are the chances? On the same day, two meets in different corners of the country produced a three-way swim-off. A popular math theory may have an answer.
Alex Shackell on 207.3 200 Fly: “Finally feel like I actually belong again”
Shackell swam to a 2:07.3, nearing her PB after coming off a 3-week altitude training camp at the Olympic training center
Aimee Canny: “I’m doing a lot more distance now… I think my speed comes from the distance I do”
Canny broke South African records in the 200 Free (1:56.59) and 200 IM (2:09.99) while clocking PBs in the 100 Breast (1:05.97) and 200 Breast (2:23.61)
Douglass Earns $6,500 at Indianapolis Pro Swim Series to Top Prize Money Totals
Kate Douglass earned $6,500 in Indianapolis after she won four individual events, including her world record 50 freestyle.
Caeleb Dressel Forces Himself to Find One Good Thing He Did Each Practice
As someone who likes to fixate on the negative things about any given practice or race, Caeleb Dressel has found success in picking apart his swimming
Kaii Winkler After First German Record: “I’ve made some pretty big adjustments in the weight room”
Kai Winkler had some big swims this weekend in Indianapolis, notably cracking the 51-second barrier in the 100 fly for the first time (50.92).
Former UW-Stevens Point Swimmer Alec Jeffers Named Head Coach at Green Bay YMCA
Inspired by his father’s coaching career, Alec Jeffers now takes the reins of the Green Bay YMCA Swim Team as its new head coach.
Katharine Berkoff After 26.98 50 Back: “I’ve learned a lot about myself mentally this year”
Berkoff said she’s learned that calming herself down, rather than hyping herself up, has led to more consistent times in practice and competitions
Indy Pro Swim, Chinese Nationals, & B’s are BACK! | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
we discuss the Pro Swim in Indianapolis, Chinese Nationals, and the new *new* NCAA Championship meet format.
2026 Pro Swim Series – Indianapolis: Day 4 Photo Vault
Take a look at some of the best photos from the final day of the 2026 Pro Swim Series – Indianapolis, courtesy of photographer Chris Pose.
WADA Discusses Need for Independent Testing at Major Events, USADA Responds in Disagreement
WADA’s preferred anti-doping framework for the Olympics could expand to World Championships and other major events, though not without criticism from USADA.
