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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Swims You Might’ve Missed On Day Four

Ava Chavez dropped a second-and-a-half in the women’s 200 freestyle to finish 12th in the event, stopping the clock in 2:00.65.

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Sydney Hardy Sweeps at FLAGS; Tallies Six US Open Cuts in July

The 14-year-old from the Sarasota Sharks made her case for breakout athlete of the summer after back-to-back dominant outings at FLAGS and Futures in Ocala.

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After 98-Year Hiatus, The Chicago River Swim Returns This September

Olympic bronze medalist Natalie Hinds is slated to swim in the Chicago River Swim as it makes its return after a 98-year hiatus.

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Caeleb Dressel in Irvine: “I desperately want to just get back”

After racing in Irvine at the US Summer Championships in Irvine, California, Caeleb Dressel spoke candidly with SwimSwam about the year he has had

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2025 World Championships: Eight Takeaways From The Men’s 4×200 Free Relay

Great Britain turned to their anchor leg to win them the race, making it five years in a row with a 1:43-point split on the end for them

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Colin Jacobs Hits 15:06.04 1500 Free at Summer Champs, 2 seconds off Bobby Hackett’s 15-16 NAG

Colin Jacobs shaved over 10 seconds off his personal best in the 1500 free of 15:16.33 to rocket up to the #4 performer in the 15-16 age group

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Pan-Pac Roster Update: Shackell, Mathias Jump On With Only World Junior Champs Left

Van Mathias and Aaron Shackell both pulled out PBs to earn their way onto the Pan-Pac roster, which is set to be finalized after the World Junior Championships.

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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Former world record holder Hunter Armstrong will likely be looking to secure his spot on the Pan Pacs roster in the men’s 50 backstroke tonight.

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2025 World Championships: Six Takeaways From The Women’s 4×200 Free Relay

Katie Ledecky made the most of her duel with Mollie O’Callaghan on the anchor leg, her first in 2016, to swim her second-fastest split ever

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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Evgenii Somov Drops Out Of 100 Breast (Day 4 Finals Scratches)

California Aquatics’ 58.72 100 breaststroker, Evgenii Somo,v will not feature in tonight’s ‘B’ final of his signature event.

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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Swims You Might’ve Missed on Day 3

Emma Redman, from Cavalier Aquatics, finished 18th in the women’s 400 IM on day three, dropping nearly five seconds in the process.

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A Path Forward: What Is USA Swimming’s Solution Amid Public Disputes?

We’re calling on readers’ ideas and concerns for USA Swimming moving forward as the public discourse has been loud over the last seven days.

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USA Swimming Interim CEO Bob Vincent Releases a Statement, Phelps Pushes Back Again

Michael Phelps disputed Bob Vincent’s claim that he and Rowdy Gaines have been welcomed to participate in the process at USA Swimming.

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2025 Summer Championships – Day 4 Prelims Scratches & Preview: Johnston Adds 1500 to Schedule

After a runner-up finish in the 400 IM last night, David Johnston has added the 1500 free into his line-up in order to better defend his spot on the Pan-Pacs Roster.

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2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Caeleb Dressel is the 2nd seed in tonight’s 50 fly final, and he will be looking to potentially earn a spot on next summer’s Pan Pacs team.

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