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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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Sectionals Finalist Max Maycher to Compete for Fordham University Starting Fall 2025

Maycher is poised to be one of Fordham’s top competitors in the 50 free, 100 free, 100 breast and 100 fly, setting him up to be a strong contributor.

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

Entered in just one event this meet, can the 2022 World Champions Justin Ress make a run in the 50 back after having not competed since last…

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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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SwimSwam Pulse: McIntosh Was Biggest Worlds Story, Jaouadi & Coetze Both Hit Big Breakouts

When asked what the top storyline was prior to Worlds, nearly two-thirds of votes in our poll went to something related to Summer McIntosh.

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Caden LaPlante Breaks 32-Year-Old LSC 50 Free Record at Maine Swimming Championships

The 14-year-old shaved .14 off of the record, which previously stood at 25.32 set by Jon Stanka of Coastal Maine Aquatics back in 1993.

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Three Active Swimming Head Coaches Hold an NCAA Title – How Does This Compare to Other Sports?

Bob Bowman is one of just three current head coaches to hold an NCAA title. How does this compare to other college sports like football and basketball?

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McIntosh (#7) & Marchand (#9) Rise In All-Time Individual Gold Medal Rankings After Singapore

Summer McIntosh and Leon Marchand have launched themselves into the top ten on the all-time individual World Championships gold medal list.

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arena Swim of the Week: Ian Call, Shareef Elaydi Shake Up 15-16 Boys 100 Breast Ranks

Call was on fire at Junior Nationals, sweeping the boys’ 50 breast and 100 breast while nearing the 15-16 NAG record in the latter with a sizzling 1:00.49.

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Double World Champion Ahmed Jaouadi Commits To The University of Florida

Jaouadi won a pair of World Championship titles last week in Singapore, establishing himself as the best male distance freestyler on the planet.

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Pieter Coetze Discusses WUGs/Worlds Double, Becoming 100 Back World Champion

In Singapore, Coetze became a world champion in the 100 back, touching for gold in 51.85, one of the fastest performances in history

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Atención Latinoamérica: Léon Marchand estará en la Copa Internacional CC 2025

El nadador francés, figura de la natación mundial, anunció su participación en el torneo que se celebrará en México del 19 al 21 de septiembre.

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Edmond Reynolds Breaks Multiple Records at Southern Zones Age Group Championships

Edmond Reynolds broke zone records in the 50 and 100 breaststroke at the Southern Zone Age Group Championships in Orlando.

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