2018 Swammy Awards: World Female Swimmer of the Year Katie Ledecky
Often a victim of sky-high expectations set by her historic track record, Ledecky had arguably her quietest year since bursting onto the international scene in 2012, and she’s still the world’s top female swimmer.
Top 50 Most Read SwimSwam Articles of 2018
Caeleb Dressel’s other-worldly 2018 collegiate season was the biggest lightning-rod of the swimming year.
USC Commit Erica Sullivan to Defer Enrollment Until After Tokyo 2020
Sullivan was previously planning to defer only one semester, joining USC in January 2019.
2018 Swammy Awards: U.S. Female Swimmer of the Year Katie Ledecky
Katie Ledecky remains unbeaten in the distance freestyle races at major international competitions.
2018 Year in Review: Best of SwimSwam Interviews (Video Highlights)
SwimSwam compiled our 12 favorite video clips (roughly one for each month) to tell a story of the highlights in swimming for 2018.
Swimming Photos of 2018: Above the Surface
Earlier we shared some of our top underwater swimming photos from the past year. During our annual end of the year…
Best Underwater Swimming Photos of 2018
2018 was a truly exciting year in our sport which led to the creation of some interesting imagery. Once again,…
2018 Swammy Awards: World Jr Female Swimmer of the Year Taylor Ruck
This year, among many incredible female junior swimmers, Canadian Taylor Ruck has stood above the rest.
Loaded Field Set to Open 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, 1/9-12
Olympic, world champions expected for 2019 series opener.
Erica Sullivan Hits 15:36 1650 FR, Slots in at #3 All-Time for 17-18s
Her time of 15:36.52 ranks her 3rd all-time in the 17-18 age group, behind only Katie Ledecky and Katie Hoff.
2018 Swammy Awards: Women’s NCAA Swimmer of the Year Ella Eastin
On a historically-dominant Stanford Cardinal roster, it wasn’t five-time Olympic champ Katie Ledecky or seven-time world champ Simone Manuel who led the way. No, the only three-event winner individually was junior Ella Eastin.
Mallory Comerford Breaks Missy Franklin’s SCM 200 Free American Record
Mallory Comerford broke the American Record in the women’s 200 free in 1:52.52.
USA Swimming Winter Nationals Day 4 Photo Vault
It’s been a great time in Greensboro, North Carolina – the venue for the 2018 USA Swimming Winter Nationals. It…
