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Allison Schmitt Announces Engagement to Gavin Walker Olympic champion Allison Schmitt is engaged. The four-time Olympian announced her engagement to Gavin Walker on social media on Monday. "Cheers to planning our most special day of 2025," she said. View this post on Instagram ...

Former U.S. National Team member Emily Brunemann Klueh is battling cancer. According to a GoFundMe post, Brunemann Klueh, 38, noticed a change in her body, saw her doctor immediately and received several tests that eventually showed eight masses in her chest and at least three lymph nodes that looke...

Dressel Family Growing as Caeleb, Meghan Announce They are Expecting Second Child The Dressel family is growing by one. Caeleb Dressel and his wife Meghan Dressel announced they are expecting their second child. "OOPS! We did it again. We are overjoyed to share our family is growing again🥰 Baby Dre...

The NCAA Men’s Water Polo field is set. Six conferences have been granted automatic qualification into the bracket and two teams were selected at large. The championship will take place Dec. 6-8 at the Avery Aquatic Center, hosted by Stanford University. First-round games and the semifinals will be ...

The 2024 Golden Goggle Awards took place in Indianapolis on Saturday, Nov. 23. Here is a look at the moments captured by Swimming World Chief Photographer Peter H. Bick. Take a look: [gallery type="slideshow" columns="1" size="full" ids="600303,600299,600300,600301,600302,600297,600296,600295,600291...

Texas A&M Swims to Art Adamson Invite Sweep Texas A&M Swims to Art Adamson Invite SweepThe Texas A&M men's and women's swim teams finished off a sweep of their annual Art Adamson Invitational on Friday. The men scored 1,134 points to overtake Utah (878), TCU (832.5), Air Force (341) and Incarnate Wo...

The Ohio State Fall Invitational continued from McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion in Columbus on Friday with the Day 2 finals. Indiana took the lead in both meets behind Anna Peplowski and Miranda Grana. Women - Team Rankings - Through Event 23 1. Indiana University 1436.5 2. Ohio State University 1430.5 3....

Texas A&M continued to build its lead at the annual Art Adamson Invitational on Thursday in both the men's and women's midseason swimming meets. The women scored 845.5 points. TCU is second with 564, followed by Washington State (511.5), Utah (373) and Incarnate Word (91). The Aggie men scored 780.5...

The Ohio State Fall Invitational kicked off on Thursday from McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion in Columbus. Strong swims from Indiana, Ohio State, Yale and Louisville opened on the first night of the meet, but the women's scores were extremely close with the top two teams within a point of each other. Ohio ...

Savannah Yanez found a home in the water from a young age. The Paseo Aquatics teenager originally got into the water for safety reasons, but her love for the water immediately blossomed from there. "I began swimming when I was 5 years old " Yanez told Swimming World. "I started swimming recreational...

The first day of the annual Art Adamson Invitational opened with a full slate of events at Texas A&M. The men's and women's midseason invitational is a staple in the college swim season. After one day, Texas A&M leads the men's meet with 368.5 points, followed by TCU (241), Utah (231), Incarnate Wor...

USA Swimming has announced information and some changes to the selection processes for upcoming National and Junior National Teams. The sport's governing body in the U.S. sent a letter to National Team and Junior National Team coaches and athletes detailing how teams will be selected for future inte...

SwimOutlet, swimming’s #1 tech suit retailer, proudly announces its publication of the 2025 SwimOutlet Tech Suit Review, the most comprehensive and authoritative guide on elite tech suits ever assembled. This marks the 10th edition of the annual series, now featuring insights from a panel of elite s...

Kaitlin Sandeno Hogan announced an addition coming to the Hogan family. Sandeno and her husband Peter Hogan announced that they are expecting a baby boy. "Baby Boy Hogan coming this Spring 💙🙏🏼," Kaitlin Sandeno Hogan wrote on social media. View this post on Instagram ...

Olympic legend Michael Phelps has long been a golf enthusiast - and is quite good on the links. Soon, he will test his skills in a celebrity tournament called "The Match: Superstars," a TNT program. "The Match is LOADED with star power 🔥 Catch me on The Match: Superstars Nov. 21 and 22 on TNT! @tnt...

The World Championships in Budapest has a kingly mascot. World Aquatics and local officials unveiled the mascot in a clever video showing the iconic lions on the Chain Bridge missing, then later showed the lion as the mascot of the championships. The 2024 World Short-Course Championships will take p...

Lily DeSpain and her Journey to NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee: From Navy to Army, China to Arkansas, Student to Doctor Lily DeSpain's life journey has taken her all over the world. From Arkansas to California to Beijing to Missouri and back, DeSpain has been around the pool as well as around the wo...

USA Swimming today announced the complete list of 2023-24 Scholastic All-America recipients. The list consists of 1,790 athletes in grades 9-12 who maintained a minimum 3.5 grade point average (GPA) and met any of the competition criteria* during the qualifying period of September 1, 2023 – August 3...

Colorado Time Systems (CTS), a leader in aquatic timing and scoring solutions, is proud to announce the launch of their latest innovation: the Infinity Pro Start System. This cutting-edge product is designed to enhance the competitive swimming experience with superior technology and user-focused fun...

USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport of swimming in the United States, has announced the election of Caitlin Leverenz Smith and the re-election of Katie Meili to its Board of Directors. The organization’s eligible athlete members elected these Directors to four-year terms to not o...