Previews & Recaps

2025 U.S. World Trials Preview: Youth Looks to Upend Weyant and Grimes atop the 400 IM

Two-time Olympic Medalist, Emma Weyant will look to return to the Worlds for the first time since 2022 but will have to overcome a field ladened with youth.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Weinstein Poised to Join Ledecky in Women’s 400 Freestyle

While Katie Ledecky is the odds-on favorite to win the women’s 400 free, Claire Weinstein established herself as the front-runner to join the worlds team.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Shaine Casas At The Forefront Of An Open 50 Backstroke Race

Shaine Casas is a top contender in a range of events this week at the 2025 U.S. National Championship, including the men’s 50 backstroke.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Two-Horse Race In Men’s 200 IM With Casas & Foster

Shaine Casas and Carson Foster, who have represented Team USA at the past three major long course international meets, are the clear 200 IM favorites.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: The Men’s 50 Breaststroke Field Is Wide Open

The only returning championship finalist from the 2023 U.S. Nationals, Olympian Michael Andrew leads a chaotic 50 breaststroke field in Indianapolis.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Cavaliers Reign Supreme In The Women’s 200 Breaststroke

Multi-time world champions Kate Douglass (left) and Alex Walsh (right) are the clear favorites to make the U.S. Worlds roster in the women’s 200 breaststroke.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Ledecky Poised To Extend Her 1500 Freestyle Reign

World record holder Katie Ledecky enters the upcoming World Championship Trials in Indianapolis as the clear favorite to win the women’s 1500 freestyle.

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Arel Gültekin Becomes Breakout Turkish Star In Slovenia & Beyond

Arel Gültekin made some major noise while recently competing in Slovenia, including breaking multiple Turkish age group records.

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Paltrinieri, Taddeucci Sweep 5k European Open Water Golds For Italy

After a 10k Hungary sweep, Italian stars Ginevra Taddeucci and Gregorio Paltrinieri took care of business in the 5k at the 2025 European Open Water Champs

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Clareburt, Fairweather Headline New Zealand Roster For Singapore

Reigning 400m IM world champion Lewis Clareburt has been named to the New Zealand roster for this summer’s World Championships.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Olympic Veterans Out in Full Force for Women’s 200 Back

The women’s 200 back is shaping up to be a thrilling race with six Olympians in the mix, five of whom are all seeded within the top eight.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Heilman Eyeing The Throne With No Dressel in Men’s 100 Fly

The other American Olympian in this event from last summer, Heilman came in 2nd at Trials last summer with 50.80.

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Jude Burkhart Sets Personal Bests In 11 Events At NBAC Spring LC Invitational

Burkhart’s performance helped NBAC win the boys’ and combined team competition. The girls’ competition was won by Chambersburg Memorial YMCA.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Murphy Out But Cal Still Stands Strong In The 200 Back

For the first time since 2015 Ryan Murphy will not win the 200 back at Trials, but this year’s winner could come from a familiar setting

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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.

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