The newest Miss America Emma Broyles told Insider she thinks the pageant 's decision to remove the swimsuit competition was a "good move." Broyles did not have to model evening wear or a swimsuit ...

Credit: Reuters Miss Spain Athenea Perez walks the ramp during the preliminary swimsuit competition at the 72nd Miss Universe pageant in San Salvador, El Salvador. Credit: Reuters Miss Portugal ...

The most significant differences lies in their competition formats. Miss America eliminated its swimsuit portion in 2018, ...

the Miss America Organization, has evolved from a beach-side showcase for frolicking bathing beauties to a competition that still includes bathing suits, but now emphasizes scholarships and social ...