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Watch: Race Videos from Day 1 of the 2023 U.S. Pro Championships

The first night of the meet was short, featuring only the men’s and women’s 800 freestyles, as well as the men’s and women’s 800 freestyle relays.

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Alex Shackell, Bella Sims Explain Why Poker Chips Motivated Them in 800 Free Relay

We got to sit down with Bella Sims and Alex Shackell after their silver medal performance in the women’s 800 free relay tonight.

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This Australian Relay SHATTERED The World Record… and They Could Have Gone Faster

Let’s start with this: I’m not calling the Australian 800 free relay that broke the world record by nearly two seconds a bad swim – quite the opposite

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WATCH: Australia Sets WR in 4×200 FR, Titmus Hits Fastest Split in History (Race Videos)

Catch up on all the medal rounds from the fifth day of the 2023 World Championships, including the Australian women take down another world record.

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Nic Fink Gives Veteran Perspective: “I feel as accomplished as I ever have”

Fink came out with a silver medal as well as a silver medal (3-way tie) in the 100 breast and a bronze in the mixed 400 medley relay

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LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Marchand Erases Phelps’ Last World Record in 400 IM (4:02.50)

Leon Marchand took down a record that was considered untouchable just a few years ago — and Michael Phelps was in attendance for commentary and support. 

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This 16 Year Old is Faster Than Michael Phelps was at Age 18 (Video Analysis)

In the men’s 200 fly final at the 2023 World Championships, Thomas Heilman swam an incredibly paced race and touched at 1:53.82, a big personal best

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Mollie O’Callaghan Outsplit David Popovici on the Last 50 of the 200 Free in Fukuoka

Mollie O’Callaghan split 28.11 in the last 50 of her 200 free while David Popovici, the defending world champ coming into the meet, was 28.12 on his final 50

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Was this Disqualification at the 2023 World Championships “Unjust”?

What’s your opinion on the backstroke to breaststroke turn “conversation” currently happening at the 2023 World Championships?

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Chris Guiliano on 400 Free Relay: “I felt like I was Flying”

Notre Dame Sophomore and surprise sprint stud Chris Guiliano shares his thoughts on his first-ever day of racing at a world championships

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Leon Marchand’s World Record Swim Featured on SportsCenter Top 10 in the USA

Leon Marchand broke Michael Phelps’ lone remaining individual World Record on day 1 of the World Aquatics Championships, and the Worldwide Leader took notice.

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Gretchen Walsh Goes Deep in Reflection on Her First 2 Days of World Champs

In Fukuoka, Walsh led off the 400 free relay on Day 1 in 54.0 as well as made the final in the 100 fly. In that final, she placed 8th with a 57.5

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What Is Going On With Team USA?

Not since 1994, not in 29 long years, has Team USA competed through Day 1 of World Championships without winning a gold medal. What’s up?

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Matt King on Being Named Men’s Free Relay Anchor: “Are you sure about that?”

Matt King anchored in 47.32, holding on against a charging Wang Haoyu, who anchored China’s Asian record-setting relay with a 46.97.

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Michael Phelps’ Last World Record is Finally Broken

Phelps was commentating on NBC alongside Rowdy Gaines and got to witness his last individual world record get broken by a man who is trained by Phelps’ coach

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