How Unusual Is Rylee Erisman’s 21.6 in the 50 Free + 4:34 in the 500 Free?
Only one other swimmer in history has been under 4:35 in the 500 yard free and under 21.7 in the 50 yard free – and Erisman did it at 16.
2025 Swammy Awards: Heart Of A Champion – Jack Punswick
Following a 2024 Kansas 6A state title, Punswick was diagnosed with stage II Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He returned to finish 2nd in 2025 and became cancer free.
2025 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers of the Year – 17-18
Claire Weinstein and Campbell McKean take home the Swammy for 17-18 Age-Group Swimmer of the Year in an absolutely stacked category.
2025 Swammy Awards: Comeback Swimmer of the Year
Luca Urlando came back from three shoulder dislocations and missing the 2021 Olympic Team to win the gold in the 200 fly at the 2025 World Championships.
2025 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers of the Year — 15-16
In a talent-rich field, Rylee Erisman and Luka Mijatovic are the 15-16 Age Group Swimmers of the Year for the second consecutive year.
2025 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year — 10&Under
Annabelle Hayes won the 2025 Swammy Award for the Top 10 & Under girl’s swimmer of the year after she led the nation in 11 events.
Northwestern Commit Zack Kusch Breaks Rutgers Pool Record At 2025 Holiday Classic
Even though Rutgers University no longer field a men’s swim team, pool records are still getting broken in Piscataway, New Jersey.
“What Are Our Goals?” Michael Phelps Responds to USOPTC Policy
Michael Phelps posted a comment on his Instagram story about the new USOPTC policy disallowing international swimmers during 2028.
“Katie Ledecky Was My Goliath”: Ariarne Titmus Talks About Rivalry After Retirement
Ariarne Titmus referred to Katie Ledecky as the “Goliath” to her “David” in an interview after announcing her retirement.
International Swimmer USOPTC Policy Only for 2028 Olympic Year
The USOPC policy disallowing international athletes at the OPTC in 2028 will only be in effect for the 2028 Olympic year.
Beginning in 2028 International Swimmers Will No Longer Be Allowed at the USOTC
Beginning in 2028, international athletes will no longer be allowed to swim at the United States Olympic Training Center.
USA Swimming Names 1,741 Athletes to 2025 Scholastic All-America (Full Lists)
Worlds team member Brinkleigh Hansen earned was one of 1,741 athletes to earn a spot on USA Swimming’s 2025 Scholastic All-American list.
Luka Mijatovic Lowers 15-16 NAG Record in 1000 Free In 8:36.71 on Last Day of CA/NV Sectionals
16-year-old Luka Mijatovic picked up his 2nd 15-16 NAG record on the week, lowering his own 1000 freestyle mark under 8:37, clocking 8:36.71.
WATCH: Luka Mijatovic Swims 8:36.71 1000y Free, #5 Performer All-Time
On the last night of Sectionals in Walnut, Luka Mijatovic continued his record-breaking ways, eclipsing his own 15-16 NAG in the 1000 free with an 8:36.71
Elizabeth Beisel Drops a New Swimmer Anthem: ‘black line battle’
Swimmer, Survivor, and accomplished violinist Elizabeth Beisel has released a new single titled “black line battle”. The nearly four-minute violin duet tells…
