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Breaking Down Jordan Crooks’ Historic 400 Free Relay Split

Breaking Caeleb Dressel’s 100 free record has cemented Jordan Crooks in college history, but his most dominant performance came in his final NCAA swim

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Katie Grimes Highlights Open Water Nationals Entry List

Katie Grimes is entered in the 5k and 10k at this year’s Open Water National Championships where she will be looking to earn her World Champs Qualification

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USA Swimming Releases Coach and Athlete Selection Procedure for 2025 World University Games

USA Swimming released the athlete selection criteria and coaching selection framework for the 2025 World University Games.

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Pan American Games Champion, US National Teamer Rachel Stege Retires at 21

Four-time First Team All-American Rachel Stege, a member of the U.S. National Team, has announced her retirement from swimming.

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Julia Bak Climbs All-Time Ranks, Ryan Held Sets Meet Record At Senior Met Winter Championships

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Held ripped a time of 19.46 in the 50 free to set a new meet record at the Senior Metro Winter Champs.

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Olivia Covey and Ben Yang Each Win 11 Golds at MVN AAPI Lunar Festival

13-year-old Ben Yang and 9-year-old Olivia Covey each won eleven events at the 2025 Mission Viejo Lunar Festival swim meet.

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How Did We Do? Reviewing SwimSwam’s Final 2025 Men’s NCAA Power Rankings

Luca Urlando led the Georgia Bulldogs to a 7th-place finish at the Men’s NCAA Championships, two spots higher than we predicted in the final power rankings.

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Thomas Heilman Breaks 100 Fly Meet Record On Day 2 Of 2025 YMCA Nationals

Thomas Heilman swam a 45.04 to comfortably win the event, also contributing to Cavalier Aquatic’s winning 200 medley relay

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Hollace Stokes Stays In-State With Commitment To West Florida For 2025

Stokes’s fastest 100 breast, 200 breast, and 200 IM times would have qualified for the ‘A’ final at the 2025 New South Championships.

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Criteria 2025: I 1500 Chiudono Il Sipario: Otto Titoli E Un Trionfo Firmato Acampora

Ultimo atto ai Criteria Nazionali Giovanili di Riccione. Protagonista indiscussa della giornata conclusiva è la gara dei 1500 stile libero

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2025 Women’s NCAAs: How Did Our Top 20 Recruits Perform As Freshmen?

NC State’s Leah Shackley was the top-scoring first-year swimmer at Women’s NCAAs, putting up 37 points individually while swimming on four Wolfpack relays.

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How To Watch The 2025 Sacramento Pro Swim Series (All The Links)

We’ve compiled all the links you need and the information on how to watch this week’s Pro Swim Series stop in Sacramento, California.

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What’s Olympians’ Favourite Back To Breast Turn?

One of the biggest swimmers’ fears: the back to breast turn. The good, the bad, and the ugly of cross-over turn and its controversies.

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World Para Series: Gabriel Araujo Breaks World Record at Third Stop in Barcelona

Gabriel Araujo, from Brazil, won four gold medals and set a new World Record at the 3rd stop of the Para World Series in Barcelona.

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Spanish Olympian Carlos Garach Puts Swimming Career On Pause To Join Military

Garach finished 19th in the 800 meter freestyle and 22nd in the 1500 free at the Paris Olympics, and is thought to be a rising star in the sport.

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