By J.P. Mortenson
Due to the sport’s all-consuming nature, swimming inevitably becomes a family affair. And once your family becomes a swimming family, the sport will affect your home life in more ways than you could have ever imagined! Here are ways to tell you come from a swimming family.
…Here are your league leaders for the 11-12 Girls age group:
Stay tuned for more league leaders.
We will spotlight league leaders for different age groups throughout the season. To start us off, here are the league leaders for our 6 & Under swimmers after two dual meets:
Stay tuned for more league leaders.
by David Rieder - Senior Writer
As is usually the case at major international competitions, Torri Huske will have a busy schedule at the Singapore World Championships. She will be a medal favorite in three individual events, but she has now dropped a potential fourth race, the 200 freestyle, from…
(Originally published in SwimSwam on June 20th, 2025)
For much of their swimming career, Alex Walsh and Gretchen Walsh have gotten to do it together. Whether it’s winning high school state championships, going to college and fueling a full-blown dynasty, or competing at the Paris Olympics, the…
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By Brittany Oxley
“This is the difference between being good and being great.”
That quote has been engrained in my head since I started swimming at 6 years old. I believe every coach I have ever swum for has said those words.
But what really is the difference between good…
by Kaitlin Balasaygun, Swimming World College Intern
The golden glimmers of sunset dance in reflections across the pool’s rippling surface, as swimmers both new and old gather in their lanes for the start of practice. A symphony of squealing 7-year-olds complaining about the cold water coincides with the repeating…
