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Regan Smith Lowers Own American Record Again With 2:00.20 200 Butterfly

Smith breaks her own record that she set just one week ago and inches closer to breaking the 2:00 mark.

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2025 Swimming World Cup – Westmont: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

American Kate Douglass is the top seed in two events at tonight’s stop of the World Aquatics World Cup, the 200 breast and the 100 IM.

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Why Is World Aquatics Undervaluing Gretchen Walsh?

The World Aquatics point system has its benefits, but it undervalues athletes like Gretchen Walsh who are leagues ahead of the field.

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World Aquatics’ Newest World Cup Incentive: Crown BUSTERS

Chad le Clos wasn’t rewarded for busting Trenton Julian’s crown at the 2024 World Cup. In 2025, swimmers can earn $2,500 for playing the spoiler in Toronto.

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Dive Into Paradise: The 22nd Annual Orange Bowl Swim Classic Returns to Key Largo, Florida

Reservations are now open for Winter Training 2025–2026 and the 22nd Annual Orange Bowl Swim Classic, scheduled for January 7, 2026.

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Gretchen Walsh Leads Prize Money Totals With $22,000 Earned At The First World Cup Stop

Gretchen Walsh currently sits at the top of the World Cup Prize Money Rankings, winning $22,000 at the first stop of the series.

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Gretchen Walsh Near Perfect in World Cup Rankings, Hubert Kos Two Points Up After Stop One

Gretchen Walsh leads the women’s World Cup standings after the first stop, scoring 59.1 points out of a perfect 60 points.

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‘Swimming Tourism’ and 6 Great Things to do at Next Week’s World Cup in Westmont

We’re hosting the world’s best swimmers in high school pools. Westmont doesn’t offer the glitz and glam of Chicago, but let’s make the most of it!

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Luke Hobson Sets New US Open Record With 1:41.19 200 Freestyle In Carmel

Hobson broke the previous record set by Alexander Graham back in the 2019 ISL season. This is Hobson’s first SCM US Open Record.

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Kate Douglass Breaks US Open Record With 50.83 100 Freestyle

Douglass broke the previous record of a 51.00 set set by Siobhan Haughey back in 2022 at the World Cup stop in Indianapolis.

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Analyzing the USA Swimming House of Delegates’ Decision to Reject LSC Boundary Changes

The 2025 USA Swimming House of Delegates defeated several efforts to realign LSC territories, leaving boundary tensions unresolved.

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World Cup Carmel Day 2: Swims You Might Have Missed

Celia Pulido set her second Mexican record in 24 hours, taking 5th in the 100 backstroke tonight in 56.21 as she adapts seamlessly to a pro career

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Shaine Casas Breaks His Own American Record in the 200 IM

Shaine Casas broke his second career individual American Record on Saturday, beating Leon Marchand in the 200 IM at the World Cup in Carmel.

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Big Wins for Smith, Casas Over The World’s Best Could Jump Start American Momentum to LA28

Regan Smith earned her first head-to-head individual win against her rival Kaylee McKeown in six years in the 100 backstroke on Friday.

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Kaylee McKeown and Regan Smith Tied At Top Of World Cup Rankings After Day One

Regan Smith currently sits at the top of the World Cup Points leaderboard after day one tied with Kaylee McKeown at 19.7 points.

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