SwimSwam Pulse: 75.6% Favor China In Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay This Year
China roared to the gold medal in the men’s 4×100 medley relay at last summer’s Olympics, and many are favoring them to win the world title this summer.
Six Storylines To Watch At The 2025 U.S. National Championships
Katie Ledecky is coming in riding a huge wave of momentum after breaking the world record in the women’s 800 free at the Fort Lauderdale Pro Swim.
USA Swimming Releases Psych Sheets For 2025 National Championships
The pre-scratch psych sheets for the 2025 U.S. National Championships have been released, showing many swimmers over-entered with a slew of events.
Kameron Chastain Named Interim at Notre Dame; Irish Repopulate Men’s Swimming Roster
Kameron Chastain has been named to the caretaker role while the Irish search for the full-time replacement for Chris Lindauer, while the Irish 2025-2026 roster begins to take shape.
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
SwimSwam Pulse: Urlando, Hobson Have Best Shot At Individual Gold For U.S. Men (Minus Finke)
The 200 fly at the World Championships feels more wide open than it has in past years, opening the door for Luca Urlando to vie for the gold medal.
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: The 200 Free is Hobson’s World, We’re Just Living In It
Luke Hobson is the red-hot favourite after a fantastic last 12 months, but Shaine Casas, Rex Maurer and Carson Foster may look to shake things up behind him.
2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Guiliano & Alexy Lead 100 Free With Uncertainty Behind
Chris Guiliano and Jack Alexy are the big favorite in the men’s 100 free, while the status of veterans like Caeleb Dressel and Ryan Held is up in the air.
Longhorn Elite Day 2 Finals: Manuel Clocks 53.11 100 Free, Foster Holds Off Maurer In 400 Free
Simone Manuel swam her 3rd fastest 100 free since her comeback, while Carson Foster clocked 3:46.20 in the 400 free, passing Marchand and holding off Maurer.
Stanford Hires Chris Lindauer (Notre Dame) as New Head Women’s Swimming & Diving Coach
Chris Lindauer will leave Notre Dame to head west and take over the women’s swimming & diving program at Stanford, which finished 2nd at last year’s NCAA Championship meet.
Longhorn Elite Day 2 Prelims: Manuel Shines With Sub-54 100 Free, Kos Takes Hold Of 100 Breast
Simone Manuel (100 free) and Hubert Kos (100 breast & 200 fly) were among the standout swimmers during day two prelims of the 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite.
Leon Marchand Will Race for Worlds Qualification Times This Weekend in Austin
The French Federation has granted a qualifying exception to their Olympic hero Leon Marchand to earn qualifying times in a local meet in Austin rather than at their National Championships in June.
2025 U.S. World Championship Trials: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Keep up with all of SwimSwam’s previews and picks with our official preview index for the 2025 U.S. National Championships.
2025 Pro Swim Series – Fort Lauderdale: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
The third finals session of the 2025 Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale features the 200 freestyle, 50 breaststroke, 50 butterfly, 200 backstroke, and 400 IM.
2025 Pro Swim Series — Fort Lauderdale: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
After sensational performances in the 400 and 1500 free over the first half of the Ft. Lauderdale PSS, Katie Ledecky takes on the 200 free on Day 3.
