Luca Urlando Wins Men’s Athlete Of The Year At Golden Goggles
Urlando won the 200 butterfly at the 2025 World Championships to be the only American gold on the men’s side of the meet.
2025 Golden Goggle Awards: Live Recap
Follow along as we recap the Golden Goggle Awards that are taking place in Denver tonight. There are five awards for the athletes.
Todd DeSorbo Wins Golden Goggle Award For Coach of The Year
DeSorbo won the award last year and coached seven athletes that went to 2025 Worlds for the US this past summer.
Ivan Puskovitch Wins Fran Crippen Open Water Athlete of the Year Golden Goggle Award
Puskovitch was 7th in the 3 km knockout event at the 2025 World Championships and also competed in the men’s 5 km event.
Katie Ledecky Wins Women’s Athlete Of The Year At Golden Goggles
Ledecky won gold in the 800 free and 1500 free at the 2025 World Championships and set a new World Record back in May in the 800 free.
Four New Members Elected to USA Swimming Board of Directors
Jack Bauerle was elected to take over as one of four new members of the USA Swimming Board of Directors with no incumbents keeping their seats.
2025 USA Swimming Foundation & Regional Award Winners Announced
Ahead of the main ceremony of the 2025 Golden Goggles Awards, USA Swimming announced the winners of various foundational and regional awards.
Italy Wins Medal Table At 2025 World Para Champs, United States Wins Four Golds on Day 7
Monica Boggioni was one of three Italian gold medalists on the final day of competition to help Italy take over the medal table.
Final Day of 2025 World Para Swimming Championships Saw Three New World Records
The final day of the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships saw Italy’s Simone Barlaam win the men’s S9 50 freestyle event.
Six Championship Records and Two World Records Broken on Day 6 Of Para World Champs
Day 6 of the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships saw six Championship Records fall including Francesco Bocciardo’s record in the S5 200 free.
Open Water Swimming Venue Selection Underway For 2029 World University Games In North Carolina
Hill Carrow, Chairman & CEO of the 2029 World University Games, announced that the location for open water swimming will be finalized later this month.
Michael Brinegar Exhausts All Legal Options in Doping Case, Plans To Return To Competition
The Swiss Tribunal has dismissed Brinegar’s appeal, meaning he has no more legal avenues to pursue and will serve a doping suspension through 2028.
Caeleb Dressel Seen Training With Michael Andrew, Santo Condorelli In California
Dressel and Andrew were shown training at Aquatic Sports Performance where Condorelli is based full-time under coach Sean Kao.
What Would It Cost to Pay the World’s Elite Swimmers a Baseline Salary?
Do I want kids to have to use steroids to be competitive in swimming? No. But the Enhanced Games are forcing the sport to have better, more interesting conversations about our future.
Two World Records Fall on Day Five of Para Swimming Championships
Katie Kubiak is on a roll at the Para World Championships, breaking a fourth World Record in five days in the women’s 50 free.
