Natalie Coughlin

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"I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee."

Who Misses Out When the US Selects Their Teams a Year Early?

Anna Moesch is the latest on the list of superstar swimmers who have missed out on the “A team” when the U.S. has chosen its squads a year out.

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Summer McIntosh Signs With Olympic Sports Agency Giant Octagon

Octagon, which also represents Michael Phelps, ranked fourth among sports agencies in 2025 with $463 million in maximum commissions.

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8-Time Olympic Champion Jenny Thompson Set to Compete at US Masters Spring Nationals this Week

More than 2,000 swimmers are competing at the USMS Spring Nationals, including 12-time Olympic medalist Jenny Thompson, as four records were broken on day 1.

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Curzan, Bell, Huske, and Verzyl Nominated for Collegiate Women’s Sports Award for Swim & Dive

Stanford’s Torri Huske was already named the CSCAA National Swimmer of the Year for D1. She has now picked up a nomination for the Collegiate Women’s Sport Award as well.

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The Female Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups – 2026 Version

Marrit Steenbergen is the European Record holder in the SCM 200 IM, and takes over the top spot on these rankings from Kaylee McKeown

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Olympic Champion Laure Manaudou To Compete On ‘Dancing With The Stars’ In France

Manaudou was announced as a contestant a year after her brother and fellow Olympic champion Florent competed on the show. 

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Olympian Brent Lang Elected as USA Swimming Board of Directors Chair

Brent Lang has been elected as the new Chair of the USA Swimming Board of Directors following Natalie Coughlin’s resignation last month.

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Olympian Natalie Coughlin Steps Down As USA Swimming BOD Chair

Olympian Natalie Coughlin has stepped down as the Chair of the USA Swimming Board of Directors effective early November.

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Olympian Andrew Seliskar Wins Tie-Breaking Vote for USA Swimming BOD Position

2021 U.S. Olympian and NCAA Champion Andrew Seliskar will serve a four-year term on the USA Swimming Board of Directors.

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USA Swimming Announces Legends Golf President Kevin Ring As New President and CEO

Ring’s hiring comes 371 days after Tim Hinchey officially resigned as USA Swimming CEO last August.

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Gretchen Walsh Nominated for ESPY Award for Best College Athlete in Women’s Sports

After one of the most accomplished seasons in history by a collegiate swimmer, Virginia’s Gretchen Walsh has added another honor to a growing list.

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Oltre La Vasca: Storie, Curiosità E News Dal Mondo Dello Sport Della Settimana

Benvenuti a Oltre la Vasca. la rubrica che vi accompagna di domenica con storie, curiosità e notizie dal mondo dello sport, dentro e fuori le corsie

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Greg Meehan Named USA Swimming’s National Team Director

Greg Meehan has spent the last 13 seasons as head women’s coach at Stanford University and has been on the U.S. coaching staff for the last three Olympics.

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G. Walsh, Curzan, Cox, and Pellacani Nominated for 2025 Honda Sport Award For Swim/Dive

Gretchen Walsh is among the nominees for the 2025 Honda Award for Swimming and Diving, marking her fourth-ever nomination.

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Visualizing Gretchen’s Greatness

Gretchen Walsh was simply operating on a different level than the rest of her competitors in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly during her college career.

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