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USA Swimming Responds to Legends' Criticism; Michael Phelps Refutes Outreach USA Swimming on Thursday released a statement saying it was “saddened and disappointed” by alumni of the program who have in recent weeks criticized it. The organization has been roiled by criticism from the outside on a mu...

USA Swimming Announces Dates, Format Changes for 2026 TYR Pro Swim Series The 2026 TYR Pro Swim Series will look a little different, USA Swimming announced on Tuesday in unveiling dates and tweaks to each meet. The four-leg meet will run from January to June. It will feature an “updated competition ...

In First Fall on Job, Greg Meehan Redefining Role of USA Swimming Coaches Part of the appeal for USA Swimming in hiring Greg Meehan, beyond the three national championships and slew of Olympians mentored, was his familiarity with what a coach needs. His 13 seasons at Stanford required an expansive v...

Despite Singapore Adversity, Greg Meehan Sees Possibilities from First Summer with USA Swimming When the United States swim team landed in Singapore in July, already feeling the early waves of an illness that would ravage the squad, Greg Meehan saw the World Aquatics Championships going one of two w...

World Championships: U.S. National Team Director Greg Meehan Impressed With Team's Resilience Amid Illness The American contingent at the World Championships has gone through a difficult week after after most of the swimmers became sick with acute gastroenteritis. The symptoms began at their trainin...

The 2018 Golden Goggles were streamed live from New York City in Times Square. USA Swimming's best athletes were in attendance to celebrate the successful year of 2018 and get honored for their hard work during the year. Swimming World has been on-site giving updates from the event including event i...

Katie Robinson Hired as New Assistant Coach for Stanford Women Stanford has hired former Northwestern head coach Katie Robinson as the women's program's new associate head coach coach. Robinson replaces Tracy Slusser, who had worked with Greg Meehan for all 11 years of Meehan's tenure in Palo Alto b...

Gregg Troy Named ASCA Coach of the Year After Guiding Caeleb Dressel to Five Olympic Golds (VIDEO) A little less than two months after guiding Caeleb Dressel to an epic performance at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Gregg Troy has been named the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) George Haines...

When swimmers enter the CenturyLink Center for the first time, almost every one immediately whips out their phone to chronicle the moment. Goosebumps appear as they see the 50-meter pool in the middle of the 15,000-seat arena for the first time. Each of the 11 athletes speaking in pre-meet press con...

Simone Manuel will make her Tokyo debut tonight, anchoring the 400 free relay. The finals relay for the U.S. will start with Erika Brown, then Abbey Weitzeil, then Natalie Hinds before Manuel takes the anchor. Team USA coach Greg Meehan had plenty of options to pull from in the final since ultimatel...

As a part of the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America’s (CSCAA) Centennial Celebration, the association has named its list of 100 Greatest College Swimming & Diving Coaches of the past 100 years. Just over 500 coaches were nominated. A blue ribbon committee of fifty eight voters....

How Torri Huske Rebounded From Disappointments to Win Gold, Become Multi-Event Star for U.S. in Paris Even on the occasions of her greatest triumphs, career-defining swims such as winning an Olympic gold medal, Torri Huske's natural instinct is to deflect. The unassuming 21-year-old from Arlington, ...

Stanford Hires Chris Lindauer as Women’s Head Coach Stanford University on Thursday named Chris Lindauer the head coach of its women’s swimming and diving team. Lindauer takes over for Greg Meehan, who left to take over as USA Swimming national team director last month. Lindauer is the eighth coach ...

USA Swimming National Team Director Greg Meehan announced the coaches who will lead Team USA at two major international competitions during the summer of 2025: the World Aquatics Championships and the World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships. Braden Holloway (North Carolina State) has been selec...

Could College Swimming Changes Lead to More Coaching Exits? The first departure was a coach who has captured three NCAA team titles while guiding numerous swimmers to individual Olympic gold. Greg Meehan had just led the Stanford women to their best season in six years, culminating in a runnerup nat...

STANFORD, CA - Stanford Women’s Swimming and Diving Head Coach Greg Meehan recently announced the formation of Alto Swim Club, a new team partnership formed by Meehan and Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics Cardinal Site Head Coaches Laura Mitchell and Joey Sementelli. “Alto Swim Club demonstrates a strong ...

Torri Huske Becomes First College Swimmer to Sign with TYR, Thanks to New NIL Rules In one of the most impressive performances of this year’s U.S. Olympic Trials, 18-year-old Torri Huske dominated the women’s 100 butterfly, going out under world-record pace and setting an American record as she qual...

After World Championships, Questions Remain for United States Men as Road to Los Angeles Olympics Shortens Despite feeling the effects of a team-wide stomach illness throughout the week, the American women overcame adversity at the World Championships to win a medal in almost every event, the streak...

By David Rieder. The 12 flags lined up on deck at the Santa Clara International Swim Center were rippling in the 17 mile-per-hour wind. All over the pool deck, coaches and swimmers were opting for hoodies, parkas and warm-up jackets instead of t-shirts and shorts. Yes, it was a surprisingly chilly J...

The latest issue of Swimming World Biweekly is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault!  Non-Subscribers can click here to download For FREE – (Limited Time Offer) In this issue of SW Biweekly, see the winners from the 2018 Golden Goggles Awards in all their Red Carpet glamour. Plus, ...