2020 Tokyo Gold Medalist Lydia Jacoby Will Not Attend 2025 US Nationals
Jacoby spent the spring semester studying abroad in Spain. She has not competed since US Olympic Trials last summer.
2024 Olympian Hunter Armstrong Won’t Compete at U.S. Nationals
US Olympian Hunter Armstrong will not be competing at the U.S. Nationals/World Champs Trials meet next week in Indianapolis.
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: With 2024 Olympians Out, Men’s 100 BK Field is Wide Open
With Murphy and Armstrong sitting this meet out, Shaine Casas is in the best position of his career to make a World Champs team in the 100 back.
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: 1500 sees Finke as a Certainty, but 2nd Spot is Unpredictable
Bobby Finke, the World Record holder in the event looks secure to be the US’s top representative in the 1500, but questions linger if someone will join him.
Flux At The Highest Level: How Consistent Are Trials Finals Year-To-Year – Men’s
There has been a lot of talk about the swimmers who won’t be at Trials this year, but 2024 was the most consistent Trials in terms of finalists for a decade
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Gretchen Walsh In Control Of The Women’s 50 Butterfly
Gretchen Walsh is in full control of the women’s 50 butterfly after becoming the second woman to crack 25 seconds with her American record in Ft. Lauderdale.
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Lilly King And The New Wave Of 50 Breaststrokers
Lilly King remains the favorite even as she winds down her decorated career and behind her there’s a fleet of young stars looking to establish themselves.
World Champion Mallory Comerford and Olympic Finalist Clark Burckle Welcome First Child
Mallory Burckle (nee Comerford), a 21-time Worlds medalist, and Olympic finalist Clark Burckle have welcomed their first child, Wynn Elizabeth, born May 25th.
Greg Meehan Emphasizes Transparency, Team-First Culture in New Era of USA Swimming (PODCAST)
SwimSwam sat down with Greg Meehan, the newly named National Team Director of USA Swimming, to discuss his vision for the national team’s future
Speedo Grand Challenge Day 3: Ilya Kharun Hits 1:55.42 200 Fly To Crack World Top 10
Kharun held off a hard charge from Krzysztof Chmielewski to establish a new season-best time and move into 10th in the world rankings this season.
Michael Andrew Swims 8.56 in 25 Yard Free, Breaks Arizona State ‘Touchpad 25 Record’
An 8.56 in the 25 yard free is a meaningful swim for Andrew while training at Arizona State, a program that gives us more 25 free data points than any other.
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Alexy In Line To Take Dressel’s Crown In The 50 Free
Caeleb Dressel has won the 50 free at five of the last six trials, but will have Jack Alexy and Chris Guiliano gunning for top spot in 2025
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Weinstein Leads Packed Women’s 200 FR Field
Claire Weinstein is the only American woman to have gone under 1:55 in the 200 free this year.
Rising National Names To Watch For The Rest Of This Olympic Quad — Men’s Edition
See the women’s edition here. The 2025 U.S. Nationals are fast approaching, which means it’s time for the Men’s edition…
Speedo Grand Challenge Day 1: Alexy Pops 21.94 50 Free, Lasco Hits 200 Free Best Time
The 2025 NOVA Speedo Grand Challenge kicked off last night in Irvine, and the Cal Bears wasted no time making their presence felt.
