New USA Swimming CEO Is Already Finding the Pain Points, But Proof Remains in the Pudding
New USA Swimming CEO Kevin Ring’s inaugural address alluded to many of the sport’s big organizational pain points. The next step, though, is the hardest one.
Texas, Virginia Lead Way With 14 Swimmers On 2025-2026 US National Team Roster
Virginia led the way on the women’s side with 11 athletes while Texas had 10 men named to the roster. See the full breakdown of NCAA ties.
USA Swimming Announces 121 Athletes to the 2025-26 National Team
Katie Ledecky headlines her 14th career USA Swimming National Team, the most among all 121 active Nationonal Team Members.
Tommy Janton And Luca Urlando Did Swim Off For Backstroke Leg Of Men’s Medley Relay At Worlds
Janton and Urlando did a swim off two days before the US men’s medley relay in Singapore, confirming previous reports that Urlando was an option.
ASCA Board Re-Elects Bill Dorenkott as President at Annual Convention
Bill Dorenkott has been re-elected for a second term as the President of the Board of the American Swimming Coaches’ Association.
Looking Into New USA Swimming CEO Kevin Ring’s Performance At PGA of America
Ring heads to USA Swimming after more than 12 years in the golf industry, including time as the PGA of America Chief Marketing and Chief Revenue Officer.
ASCA Announces 2025 Coach of the Year Award Winners
University of Virginia head coach Todd DeSorbo was named the 2025 ASCA Coach of the Year for the first time. He was one of five coaches honored this week.
USA Swimming Announces Legends Golf President Kevin Ring As New President and CEO
Ring’s hiring comes 371 days after Tim Hinchey officially resigned as USA Swimming CEO last August.
Olympic Committees Complying with Trump’s Orders Met with Heavy Criticism
Exeutive Order 14201, titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” was enacted on February 5th in an effort to ban transgender womens from women’ sport teams.
SwimSwam’s Non-Endorsement for the USA Swimming Board of Director Elections
It’s time for a change at USA Swimming’s Board of Directors. Your guess as to what that change should be is as good as mine.
Katharine Berkoff on First World Title, Illness in Singapore, & Insane NCS Backstroke Group
Olympic medalist Katharine Berkoff kept her momentum rolling from Paris, capturing 2 golds and a bronze in Singapore at the 2025 World Championships
What Does Team USA’s International Future Look Like Based On Their Fastest 2025 Times?
What does the future of Team USA look like heading into a home Olympic Games from a holistic standpoint, taking into consideration the year as a whole?
Head Coach Braden Holloway Details Team USA Illness, Resilience in Singapore
From traveling to Singapore to making relay decisions on the fly and trying to keep morale high, Holloway gives an honest recollection of World Championships
American Swimming Celebrates 1 Year Without a Full-Time CEO
USA Swimming is on its 365th day without a permanent CEO.
Pace Clark Joins LSU Staff As Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator
LSU has hired Pace Clark, former Delta State Head Coach, as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for this year.
