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Katie Ledecky swam the 13th-fastest time ever in the 800-meter freestyle, only she wasn’t racing the 800. She still had 700 meters to go. The American swimming star challenged her own unmatchable ...

The bad news is that Piper Gevock came up just a few seconds short of clinching a place on the podium on Thursday at the Iowa High School Girls State Swimming meet. The good news is that the Ottumwa ...

The 18-year-old Shandong native has won 3 golds so far, leaving a couple of previous champs behind, and is only halfway ...

Katie Ledecky has already become the most decorated American woman in Olympic swimming history, but she'll have one more opportunity at the 2024 Paris Olympics to add to her trophy case. After ...

Mandeville sophomore Avery Daigle achieved historic feats at the Division I state swim meet, setting individual state records and helping her team break a composite record in the 200-yard medley relay ...