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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the partnership between USA Swimming and Speedo USA, the organizations announced the “30 Most Influential People in Swimming over the Past 30 Years” to recognize those who have made a significant impact to propel swimming into the p...

SwimOutlet.com, the web’s most popular swim shop, unveiled its popular 2015 Expert Tech Suit Reviews today on SwimOutlet.com along with its new 2015/16 Official Racing Suit Technology Guide. The industry-leading review is SwimOutlet’s third annual and biggest one to date with over 16 suits tested by...

LOS ANGELES, California, February 6. SPEEDOUSA has officially launched a new and improved SpeedoUSA.com that will allow users to browse current news, product innovation and events. Users can now listen to Spotify playlists from Speedo athletes such as Ryan Lochte, Nathan Adrian and Dana Vollmer. Hel...

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 15. IT’S not unusual for swimmers to chase world records this time of the year. We’ve seen it happen many times, so Rikke Moller Pedersen’s 2:19.61 in the 200 long course breaststroke last week is not exceptional because it came within five tenths of her own world record, but...

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 1. THIS past week featured a few small meets around the United States, with several notable names getting in some more race preparation before August's nationals and junior nationals. Reece Whitley wasn't waiting for the championship phase of the long course season to make his...

PHOENIX, Arizona, February 25. WE witnessed an incredible week of swimming, highlighted by two American records, a national high school record and much more. To pick just one for the Performance of the Week is not easy, but it’s our job to do so. At the Atlantic Coast Conference championships on Sa...

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29. RYAN Lochte's showdown with Michael Phelps in the men's 100-meter fly at the Arena Grand Prix in Mesa certainly drew our attention, enough to make him this week's winner of the Speedo Performance of the Week, Presented By Pace Club. Note: YouTube Measures Views Only For E...

PHOENIX - This is the Performance of the week for Tuesday December 15th, 2014 presented by Speedo Fit. This week’s chosen performer has created quite the buzz throughout the swimming world with a blistering performance in the 100 Yard Freestyle. Note: YouTube Measures Views Only For Episodes Watched...

Who is Donna de Varona? Won gold in the 400 IM and 4x100 free relay in the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo. After the Olympics, at the age of 17, she retired from competitive swimming and entered the male-dominated world of sports broadcasting. Covered 17 winter and summer Olympic Games and won an Emmy ...

By Erin Quinn WEBSTER, New York, March 28. While the college boys are making serious waves at NCAA D-1 Championships this weekend in Texas, here in the North East, major records have fallen amidst chilly temperatures at the 2014 Eastern Zones SCY Age-Group Championships. Although there is still one ...

PHOENIX - SWIMMINGWORLD.TV brings you another episode of SwimOutlet.com Tech Talk devoted to educating consumers on cutting-edge products in aquatics. In this episode, Tiffany Elias is joined by Kate Wilton, the Senior Director of Merchandising and Design for Speedo to discuss their recently launche...

PLANTATION, Florida, March 14. WHILE much of the country is engaged in short course yards competition, the Speedo Sectionals being held in Plantation have offered 14-year-old professional swimmer Michael Andrew another run at some national age group records as a 14-year-old. He took down one of them...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 17. ONE of the greatest swimmers in the history of Brazil, Thiago Pereira, is the latest athlete to join Speedo as a global ambassador. The international gold medalist, who will compete exclusively in Speedo until 2016, has enjoyed success around the world and has repre...

By Rebecca Noblett ITHACA, New York, March 20. HANNAH Cox from Upper Valley Aquatic Club and Seacoast Swimming's Luke Nelson posted wins in distance events to kick off the Speedo Champions Series Ithaca Eastern Sectionals. Cox cleared the rest of the field by more than twelve seconds to win the 1000...

PHOENIX - Several top athletes around the world raced last weekend, giving us a preview of what’s to come for the short course world championships in Qatar. Mitch Larkin made it known that he’s going to be a major backstroke presence when the meet kicks off next month, thanks to some stellar swimmin...

PHOENIX, Arizona, January 21. THE Austin Grand Prix was a great opportunity for us to see how some of the world's best swimmers look after some tough holiday-time training. Some are in much better form than others, making us excited for this summer's championships. Yannick Agnel has been doing very ...

By Emily Sampl BOULDER, Colorado, May 22. ANOTHER busy weekend of swimming awaits, with some of the top names in the sport scheduled to compete at the Mel Zajac Jr. International Canada Cup meet and Speedo Grand Challenge in Irvine. Here are the top five headline meets taking place over the next few...

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 24. should come as no surprise that we're giving this week's honors to Katie Ledecky. Who else would have surpassed what this 17-year-old did in The Woodlands, Texas, last week, breaking both of her long course world records. YouTube Measures Views Only For Episodes Watched On...

Pac 12 men’s swimming championships gave us a final look at what we should expect to see at the NCAA championships, and a new name was added to the contenders for the 50 freestyle title on Thursday night. About one week after finally getting clearance from the NCAA to compete as a junior for the Ari...

ANTWERP, Belgium, January 21. THIS weekend, the Flanders Speedo Cup professional meet takes place again in Antwerp, Belgium, where the likes of FINA World Cup Queen Katinka Hosszu and American backstroke star David Plummer are slated to compete for cash and prizes. Additionally, notable names like K...