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Swimming legend and Olympian Sue Walsh is making waves again - this time not just in the pool, but also for cancer research. Sue, who is fighting cancer herself, is one of the organizers of the 2nd annual Swim Across America - Carolina Pool Swim on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the Koury Nata...

USA Swimming today announced the names of the 104 athletes selected for the 2023 National Select Camp, held October 12-15 (boys) and October 26-29 (girls) at the United States Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.     “We are excited to welcome this well deserving...

Swim Across America Launches College Cup, College Ambassador Program Swim Across America this week announced two new programs to support its mission of raising funds and awareness for cancer research. SAA is launching the Swim Across America College Cup as well as a College Ambassador Program. The S...

Olympic Gold Medalist Breeja Larson to Take Part in PBX Pickleball Pro-Am Olympic gold medalist Breeja Larson will join the lineup of retired pro athletes in the PBX Pickleball Pro-Am in Glendale, Arizona, next month. Larson will join MLB All-Stars Luis Gonzalez, Brad Penny and Jeff Cirillo as well ...

During the Sunday Night Football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Las Vegas Raiders, fans took a quick break from cheering for football to cheer for swimming. Las Vegas native and Olympic swimmer Katie Grimes, who swims for the Sandpipers of Nevada swim club in Las Vegas, was honored during ...

Eddie Reese Secured Status as Generational Coach Long Before His Final Season When longtime Texas men's coach Eddie Reese first announced his retirement in 2021, Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte noted that Reese had won titles during the administrations of six different U.S. Presidents. Del C...

USA Swimming completed its annual business meeting this week at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. The governing body of the sport in the U.S. discussed numerous issues and had a board election. USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey addressed the meeting in a video released on YouTube. "What a ...

USA Swimming, the national governing body (NGB) for the sport of swimming in the United States, today announced the election of Sabir Muhammad and the reelection of Kathleen Prindle to its Board of Directors. The organization’s eligible voting members of the House of Delegates (HOD) elected thes...

Legendary Texas Coach Eddie Reese to Retire After 2024 Olympic Trials Long-time Texas coach Eddie Reese announced on Friday his intent to retire following the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials. He will serve his 46th and final season at Texas in 2023-24, at which point a national search for his successor wil...

Todd DeSorbo, Anthony Nesty Named Head Coaches for 2024 U.S. Olympic Team USA Swimming has announced the coaches tasked with guiding the Stars and Stripes at next summer's Paris Olympics. University of Virginia head coach Todd DeSorbo and University of Florida head coach Anthony Nesty have been two ...

USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport of swimming in the United States, today announced a partnership with Swimming World Magazine as the Official Supplier of Magazine Publishing Services. With dedicated 20-page Splash Magazine inserts in each publication, Swimming World will help ...

Following a string of standout performances this summer at the World Aquatics Championships – Fukuoka 2023, USA Swimming is proud to honor this year’s best at the 20th Annual Golden Goggle Awards set for Sunday, November 19 at the J.W. Marriott at L.A. – LIVE in Los Angeles.    Open water 10k br...

Fitter & Faster, the world’s leader in producing swim camps for competitive swimmers, today announced the hiring of Dr. Josh White as High Performance Manager. In this newly created position, Coach White will be leading the production of Specialty Swim Camps and other educational opportunities for c...

USA National Junior Team Led by Joshua Chen, Leah Shackley, Addison Sauickie (ROSTER) USA Swimming, the National Governing Body of the sport of swimming in the United States, today announced the 74 athletes named to the 2023-2024 National Junior Team presented by the USA Swimming Foundation...

USA Swimming Promotes Erik Posegay to National Junior Team Director, National Coach USA Swimming, the National Governing Body for swimming in the United States, today announced the promotion of Erik Posegay to National Junior Team Director and National Coach. Since 2022, Posegay has led all...

Olympic Gold Medalist Launches Simone Manuel Foundation for Water Safety Olympic gold medalist Simone Manuel on Thursday announced the formation of the Simone Manuel Foundation. Her goal through the foundation is to expand access to water safety and swimming opportunities to BIPOC children. Manuel m...

The Sydney Six: The Launch of a Special Era in USA Swimming Lore Twenty-three years ago this month, Sydney served as the host of the 2000 Olympic Games. Sydney, too, marked the emergence of a special era in American swimming, as six youngsters showcased their considerable talent on the Olympic stage...

Sergio Lopez Miro, Tim Murphy, Tom Himes to be Inducted to ISCA Hall of Fame Sergio Lopez Miro, Tim Murphy and Tom Himes comprise the 2023 class to the International Swim Coaches Association Hall of Fame. The trio will be inducted in a ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Crowne Plaza Valley Forge ...

USA Swimming Unveils 94 Swimmers on 2023-24 U.S. National Team USA Swimming on Monday unveiled the 94 swimmers on the 2023-24 U.S. National Team. The team is sponsored by Toyota. It includes 27 first-timers. Kate Douglass leads the way by qualifying for the team in six events, while Katie Ledecky an...

Dave Durden Recognized as ASCA Coach of the Year At the American Swim Coaches Association convention last week in Dallas, the organization recognized Cal head coach Dave Durden as Coach of the Year in recognition of his accomplishments on the college level and international level. Durden led the Cal...