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Survey: What Future Competition Categories Should Be Available in U. S. Masters Swimming?
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (106+ words) Swimming World Survey: What Future Competition Categories Should Be Available in U. S. Masters Swimming? The U. S. Supreme Court's recent decision in B. P. J. clarified that Title IX does not require schools to permit transgender girls and women to compete in the girls' and women's…...
Report: Jordan Crooks Set to Return to Swimming
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (363+ words) Cayman Islands sprinter Jordan Crooks is ready to return to swimming, per a report from the Islands on Wednesday. Cayman Islands Minister of Sports Isaac Rankine made the announcement at a parliamentary meeting Tuesday night heralding Crooks" "return " to international…...
13-Year-Old Yu Zidi Claims 400 Freestyle Title at Chinese Nationals
1+ week, 5+ day ago (346+ words) Yu Zidi, the Chinese 13-year-old phenom, won the 400-meter freestyle on Thursday at the Chinese National Championships. //Swimming World Specific JS and CSS START? > //Swimming World Specific JS and CSS END? > 13-Year-Old Yu Zidi Claims 400 Freestyle Title at Chinese Nationals…...
Lake Michigan Swimmer to Celebrate 250th Anniversary by Towing 250 Cannonballs for 22 Miles
2+ week, 1+ day ago (341+ words) Lake Michigan Swimmer to Celebrate 250th Anniversary by Towing 250 Cannonballs To commemorate America's 250th birthday with the construction of a memorial honoring U. S. Combat Veterans, Jim "The Shark" Dreyer plans to tow 250 cannonballs while swimming 22 miles from offshore in Lake Michigan to the…...
USA Swimming Announces Athletes Chosen for Zone Select Camps (Link to Roster)
4+ week, 2+ day ago (210+ words) This year, athletes come from 84 different clubs across the country. Click'here'for a complete roster of camp participants, including staff members. This camp serves as the athletes" first step in learning about what it means to be a part of Team…...
World Aquatics to Test 10-Lane System and Wildcard Bids for World Short Course Championships
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (308+ words) Swimming World World Aquatics to Test 10-Lane System and Wildcard Bids for World Short Course Championships World Aquatics, the global governing body for aquatic sports, has announced it will test a pair of new concepts connected to the 2026 World Short…...
CSL Will Launch in 2026, Aims to Revolutionize College Swimming
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (16+ words) College Swimming League (CSL) Will Launch in 2026, Aims to Revolutionize College Swimming With More Marketability....
2026 TYR Pro Swim Series Sacramento: Your Summer Story Starts Here
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (870+ words) Think of this as your California summer reading list. Different? Totally. Kind of perfect? Also yes. Only this list trades short beach stories for long course novels, backstroke splits, 50-meter sprints and big clues on who to bookmark on the…...
YMCA National Champion Kyle Burk Hands 2027 Verbal to LSU
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (197+ words) NEW COMMIT: Junior National qualifier Kyle Burkof Lincoln University, Pa. , will head south for his college career after he recently verbally committed to Louisiana State University. A distance freestyler and backstroker, he will arrive in Baton Rouge in Fall 2027. Regarding…...
USA Swimming Board Chair Natalie Coughlin to Step Down
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (285+ words) USA Swimming Board of Directors chairperson Natalie Coughlin announced on Thursday that she is stepping down, effective early November. Coughlin has been on the board since 2016 in various capacities. She was elected vice-chair in 2023 and later elevated to chair. Among…...