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World Juniors Sees Erisman, Dobson added to the US Pan-Pac Team, Roster Appears to be Final

Rylee Erisman’s 15-16 NAG record of 52.79 in the 100 free booked her a spot on the Pan-Pacs roster, as did Kennedi Dobson massive new PB of 4:06.66 in the 400 free.

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Hammer and Mulgrew Highlight Future of American Men’s Distance Swimming

Aiden Hammer (above) finished 4th in the 800 free at World Juniors with a huge drop, bringing hope to the future of American distance swimming.

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Luca Urlando Saw 20% Growth in Instagram Followers After Winning Only U.S. Men’s Gold Medal

Luca Urlando led the U.S. team in percentage growth in his Instagram followers; Jack Alexy, Anna Peplowski, and Campbell McKean also did well.

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2025 World Championships: Eight Takeaways From The Men’s 4×200 Free Relay

Great Britain turned to their anchor leg to win them the race, making it five years in a row with a 1:43-point split on the end for them

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Aaron Shackell Swims 3:45.03 400 Free to Snag #2 Spot on Team USA’s Pan Pacs Roster

Shackell put himself in strong contention for Team USA’s Pan Pacs roster, overtaking Luka Mijatovic as the 2nd-fastest performer in the 400 free this season.

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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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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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2025 World Championships: Day 8 Prelims Preview

We will see Leon Marchand return to the pool this morning in the men’s 400 IM, as well as Summer McIntosh in the women’s, and an intriguing men’s medley relay

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WATCH: Hubert Kos Blasts 1:53.19 200 Backstroke European Record (Day 6 Worlds Race Videos)

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

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2025 World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

After topping the 200 on Wednesday, Mollie O’Callaghan could finish off a sweep of the women’s 100/200 free for the second time at the World Championships.

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Despite Hobson’s 1:43.45 Split, U.S. Men’s 4×200 Free Off Podium For First Time Since 1998

For the first time since 1998, the American men missed the podium in the 4×200 freestyle relay at a World Championships.

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2025 World Championships Day 6: Men’s 4×200 Free Relay Speculation

Jack McMillan may have put Great Britain back on top after a big leadoff swim this morning, while the U.S. have some decisions to make

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2025 World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

France’s Maxime Grousset will be swimming the both the men’s 100 fly and 50 freestyle events this morning after winning the 50 fly on day 2.

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2025 World Championships: Day 6 Prelims – Relay Lineups (Men’s 4×200 Free)

Seven time Worlds Medalist and a 2x time defending Olympic Champion in this event, Tom Dean, will anchor the Brits as they look to earn a chance at their first medal of the meet.

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