Caitlin Clark made a delightful appearance at the US Olympic Swimming Trials pool Caitlin Clark and her Fever teammates made a splash at the US Olympics Swimming Trials. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2024
Former Olympic Coach Accused Of Sexual Abuse By Swimmer Former high-level swimmer files lawsuit against Hall of Fame coach for sexual abuse, highlighting negligence by USA Swimming and others in a culture of abu... Top News · Jun 18, 2024
Olympic swimming icon Natalie Coughlin shares 3 pieces of advice for swimmers at 2024 U.S. trials "Acknowledge that this is a brutal meet," 12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin told For The Win. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 14, 2024
6 things to know about the 2024 U.S. Olympic swimming trials at Lucas Oil Stadium Everything you need to know before Team USA swimmers qualify for the Paris Olympics. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 14, 2024
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas loses legal case over World Aquatics ban The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed a legal case brought by US transgender swimmer Lia Thomas against World Aquatics, as confirmed by the swimming governing body on Wednesday. The Times of India · Jun 13, 2024
How an NFL Stadium Transformed into a Swimming Pool for U.S. Olympic Trials Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts, will welcome about 1,000 Olympic hopefuls over the next week, setting a new bar of spectacle for the sport. Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2024
How 1.8 million gallons of water ended up inside Lucas Oil Stadium for U.S. Olympic swimming trials USA Swimming replaced the Indianapolis Colts' home turf with three temporary pools for Olympic trials. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 12, 2024
Reform at last for US Olympic program? Long-awaited report on U.S. amateur sports calls for far-reaching change. It's long overdue — but a big step Salon · Mar 10, 2024
Irish abuse fugitive to face justice? Former Irish swim coach George Gibney has hidden in plain sight in the U.S. for decades. Finally, that may change Salon · Nov 19, 2023
Caeleb Dressel Fails to Reach 100 Free Final in First Major Meet Since 2022 The seven-time Olympic gold-medal winner had not competed in a major meet since abruptly pulling out of the World Championships last summer in Budapest. Sports Illustrated · Jun 27, 2023
USA Swimming Announces Bonus Plan Up to $1 Million as Incentive for Relay Events Designed to preserve U.S. excellence in the relay races, the structure will go into effect for this year’s world championships and the Paris Olympics. Sports Illustrated · Mar 14, 2023
From Harvard coach to most-wanted list Swimming is plagued with sexual abuse scandals — but none as strange as the saga of Joe Bernal (aka Hugo Calderon) Salon · Oct 15, 2022
Olympic abuse scandal: A strange twist Center for SafeSport is supposed to investigate alleged abusers. But no one has accused Jonathan Little of a crime Salon · Sep 24, 2022
College sports and the cover-up industry Third-party investigation of college abuse scandals: A dubious industry whose main job is to limit the damage Salon · Jun 20, 2022
The Independent UK · May 31, 2022 Critics accuse trans swimming star Lia Thomas of having an unfair advantage. The data tells a different story The NCAA champion has sparked controversy and become a hate figure among conservatives, but statistics show little evidence that she performed any differently to other women, Io Dodds reports
The Guardian - US · May 31, 2022 Lia Thomas says she transitioned to be happy, not to win swimming titles Lia Thomas, who became the first transgender swimmer to win a major US college title, has pushed back against criticism that she had an unfair advantage
Sports Illustrated · May 26, 2022 Report: SafeSport Investigating Cal Swim Coach After Abuse Allegations USA Swimming was reportedly informed of allegations in 2015, four years before Teri McKeever was appointed to the 2019 World Championships coaching staff.
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2022 Critics accuse trans swimming star Lia Thomas of having an unfair advantage. The data tells a different story The NCAA champion has sparked controversy and become a hate figure among conservatives, but statistics show little evidence that she performed any differently to other women, Io Dodds reports
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022 Critics accuse trans swimming star Lia Thomas of having an unfair advantage. The data tells a different story The NCAA champion has sparked controversy and become a hate figure among conservatives, but statistics show little evidence that she performed any differently to other women, Io Dodds reports
The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2022 Critics accuse trans swimming star Lia Thomas of having an unfair advantage. The data tells a different story The NCAA champion has sparked controversy and become a hate figure among conservatives, but statistics show little evidence that she performed any differently to other women, Io Dodds reports
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022 Critics accuse trans swimming star Lia Thomas of having an unfair advantage. The data tells a different story The NCAA champion has sparked controversy and become a hate figure among conservatives, but statistics show little evidence that she performed any differently to other women, Io Dodds reports
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23, 2022 The IOC Has a New Trans-Inclusion Framework, but Is the Damage Already Done? The testosterone-centered policies used at the Olympics aren’t just about elite sports. They trickle down to even the recreational and youth levels, and end up policing who gets to be a woman in women’s sports—and in society at large.
The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2022 Florida governor says trans swimmer Lia Thomas was not ‘rightful winner’ of NCAA title Florida governor Ron DeSantis has issued a proclamation that a resident of his state is the ‘rightful’ holder of the NCAA title won by trans swimmer Lia Thomas
Sports Illustrated · Mar 3, 2022 ‘I Am Lia’: The Trans Swimmer Dividing America Tells Her Story Penn’s Lia Thomas sat down with SI for an exclusive interview.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 10, 2022 300-Plus Collegiate, Elite Swimmers Sign Letter to NCAA Supporting Lia Thomas The letter calls on the NCAA to not adopt USA Swimming’s policy midseason.