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Rising National Names To Watch For This Olympic Cycle – Women

With 2025 U.S. Nationals on the horizon, here are some rising U.S. women to watch during this Olympic cycle, the first typical quad since the lead up to 2016.

Swims You Might Have Missed on the Final Day of the 2025 Ft. Lauderdale Pro Swim Series

Leah Hayes showed off her breaststroke chops to take third in the 200 with a new best time, as Virginia went 1-2-3 in the event

Concern About International Swimming Hall Of Fame Development Remains After Redesign

The concern focuses on the planned west building; a new structure critics say remains too big and disruptive to the Aquatic Center after three revisions.

Gretchen on 54.60 100 Fly WR: “What a crazy time, I honestly shocked myself”

After going 55.09 in prelims, Walsh stormed to the win in finals, crushing her hours-old personal best with a 54.60.

Gretchen Walsh Drops Mind-Boggling 54.60 World Record In 100 Butterfly

Gretchen Walsh smashed another world record in the 100 butterfly with a stunning 54.60, becoming the first woman in history to break 55 seconds.

Katie Ledecky Throws Down 8:04.12 WORLD RECORD In The 800 Freestyle

Katie Ledecky, a nine-time Olympic champion, has broken her own world record in the 800 freestyle, set at the Rio Olympics, with a time of 8:04.12.

Saturday at the Pro Swim Sees More Individual Swimming World Records than Paris Olympics

Nine years after her last long course World Record, American Katie Ledecky launched a surprise to kick off the Saturday evening session in Ft. Lauderdale.

Katie Ledecky on Going First Best Time in 800 Free Since 2016: “I can’t stop smiling”

Katie Ledecky broke her own 9-year-old world record in the 800 free tonight in Ft Lauderdale, clocking a time of 8:04.12.

Kansas City Chiefs Win First Super Bowl in 50 Years: a Swimming Retrospective

On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs won their first Super Bowl in 50 years. We use that as a measuring stick to mark the passage of time in our own sport of…

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US News

SwimSwam Surge

2023 World Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Taylor Ruck Will Not Continue Swimming NCAA, Is “Unsure” If She Will Stay At Stanford

2023 World Championships: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

2023 World Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

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Texas Men Return the Most NCAA Points, While Cal’s Streak Goes Into Serious Rebuild Mode

Gui Caribe’s 47.10 Puts Two Brazilians In 100 Free All-Time Top 10 For First Time Since 1988

Let’s Run The Numbers: Since 2002, Which World Records Have Improved The Most?

Texas Men Now Have the 2nd-Most NCAA D1 Swimming Event Titles

In College

Cal Poly Swimmers & Divers Given Until June 4 To Hit New $20 Million Goal To Save Program

CSCAA Board of Directors Welcomes Taber and Pruden as New Division III Representatives

Third-Year Power 4 Head Coach Check-In: A 2024-25 Season Lookback

Emma Weber Attributes New Race Plan to 100 Breast Win in Loaded Ft Lauderdale Field

In Training

Sporti Swim Gear Reviews – What Swimmers Are Saying

Regan Smith on Bob Bowman Aerobic Training: “It’s been fun to get humbled”

In Year 13 of Her International Career, Katie Ledecky Still Working on “Taking the Next Step”

What Are The Best Sporti Training Swimsuits for Year-Round Practice?

In Video

Gold Medal Minute

Olympic Swimmer Caeleb Dressel Would Like To Do Rowdy Gaines’ NBC Job

10x Olympic Medalist Caeleb Dressel Unpacks His Paris Olympic Games

Gretchen Walsh Unpacks Her Olympic Debut and Looks Ahead To New Goals, a 54 100m Butterfly

9-time Olympic Medalist Ryan Murphy Unpacks Team USA’s Paris Performance

In Lifestyle

Not Just a Springboard: Why Diving Deserves a Seat at the Table in NCAA Athletics

How To Get The 2025 Women in Swimming Magazine With The Regan Smith Cover

SwimSwam Pulse: 35% Most Excited To See Marchand Racing In Fort Lauderdale

Why Swimming’s Future Depends on More Captains and Fewer Lone Wolves

Claudia Kolb

Kansas City Chiefs Win First Super Bowl in 50 Years: a Swimming Retrospective

2023 World Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Taylor Ruck Will Not Continue Swimming NCAA, Is “Unsure” If She Will Stay At Stanford

2023 World Championships: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

2023 World Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Texas Men Return the Most NCAA Points, While Cal’s Streak Goes Into Serious Rebuild Mode

Gui Caribe’s 47.10 Puts Two Brazilians In 100 Free All-Time Top 10 For First Time Since 1988

Let’s Run The Numbers: Since 2002, Which World Records Have Improved The Most?

Texas Men Now Have the 2nd-Most NCAA D1 Swimming Event Titles

Cal Poly Swimmers & Divers Given Until June 4 To Hit New $20 Million Goal To Save Program

CSCAA Board of Directors Welcomes Taber and Pruden as New Division III Representatives

Third-Year Power 4 Head Coach Check-In: A 2024-25 Season Lookback

Emma Weber Attributes New Race Plan to 100 Breast Win in Loaded Ft Lauderdale Field

Sporti Swim Gear Reviews – What Swimmers Are Saying

Regan Smith on Bob Bowman Aerobic Training: “It’s been fun to get humbled”

In Year 13 of Her International Career, Katie Ledecky Still Working on “Taking the Next Step”

What Are The Best Sporti Training Swimsuits for Year-Round Practice?

Olympic Swimmer Caeleb Dressel Would Like To Do Rowdy Gaines’ NBC Job

10x Olympic Medalist Caeleb Dressel Unpacks His Paris Olympic Games

Gretchen Walsh Unpacks Her Olympic Debut and Looks Ahead To New Goals, a 54 100m Butterfly

9-time Olympic Medalist Ryan Murphy Unpacks Team USA’s Paris Performance

Not Just a Springboard: Why Diving Deserves a Seat at the Table in NCAA Athletics

How To Get The 2025 Women in Swimming Magazine With The Regan Smith Cover

SwimSwam Pulse: 35% Most Excited To See Marchand Racing In Fort Lauderdale

Why Swimming’s Future Depends on More Captains and Fewer Lone Wolves

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