Gretchen Walsh

2025 U.S. Summer Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

2024 Olympic Trials Champion in the 400 Free, Aaron Shackell will be in the hunt for a spot in the final tonight, where he could earn a spot on…

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arena Collects 55 Medals At The 2025 World Championships, Sweeps 95% of Open Water Podium

arena athlete David Popovici won double gold in Singapore, sweeping the men’s 100 and 200 freestyle in impressive fashion.

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Julie Mishler Breaks 25-Seconds For First Time, Moves Up To #10 All-Time In 17-18 Age Group

Mishler swam a best time 25.00 at Summer Juniors just last week and swam to a 24.90 to night, another lifetime best.

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Who Were The Most Searched Swimmers Of 2025 Worlds?

Leon Marchand and Michael Phelps dominated the Google Trends most searched feature in many countries, as did Katie Ledecky and Summer McIntosh

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Virginia Men’s Swimming Receives $2.2 Million Gift, Largest In Program History

The commitment will support scholarships for the UVA male swimmers and bolster recruitment efforts. It is the largest single commitment in program history.

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SwimSwam Awards: 2025 World Championships (Women’s Edition)

In her first meet with the full weight of expectation, Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh stepped up and justified the hype in Singapore.

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How Team USA’s Pan Pacs Roster Is Looking After Worlds, WUGs, and U.S. Nationals

Three of five meets deciding Team USA’s 2026 Pan Pac roster are complete. Here’s where things stand before the final two competitions unfold later this month.

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Five Storylines to Follow at the US Summer Championships

Hunter Armstrong is not only hunting for a win at the 2025 US Summer Championships but could nab a spot on the USA’s Pan-Pac roster if he plays his cards right.

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Five New Names You Need to Know from the 2025 World Championships

Harrison Turner made the podium at his first attempt in the 200 fly, and was not alone in gate-crashing the top table in Singapore.

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2025 Worlds, Day 8 Oceania Recap: Harris’ Ability To Rise To The Occasion Leads Her to Gold

Meg Harris has been a mainstay among Australia’s sprinting ranks, but her ability to step up on the international stage has largely flown under the radar.

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WATCH: Meilutyte Four-Peats In The 50 Breast + All Other Day 8 Worlds Race Videos

Didn’t catch the action from night eight of the 2025 World Championships? No worries, SwimSwam has compiled a list of all race videos.

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2025 World Championships: Final Pick’Ems Results

After a tight scoring battle, user “Wildfire” pulled away from the competition on day 8 to become the 2025 World Championships Pick’ems winner.

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2025 World Championships: Day 8 Relay Analysis – Women’s 4×100 Medley Relay

Kate Douglass had the 5th-fastest breaststroke split in history, as the U.S. reset the World Record for the second summer in a row

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Summer McIntosh Earns an Estimated $90,000 in Prize Money at 2025 World Championships

Canada’s Summer McIntosh was the top prize money earner at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships thanks to 4 individual golds and 1 bronze, plus relay swims.

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USA’s Dare Rose: “It’s a Privilege To Train With Jack Alexy Every Day” (Flash Quotes)

On the final night of action in Singapore, Jack Alexy of the United States crushed a medley relay anchor of 45.95, the second-fastest split of all time.

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