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Watch: Day 4 Race Videos from Westmont PSS (Curzan 100 BK, Lazor 200 BR & More)

In this post you can find race videos from day 4 finals of the 2022 Pro Swim Series at the FMC Aquatic Center in Westmont, Illinois.

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Watch: MA’s 100 BR, Curzan’s 100 FL & More (Westmont PSS Day 1, 2, 3 Videos)

In this post you can find race videos from days 1, 2, and 3 finals of the 2022 Pro Swim Series at the FMC Aquatic Center in Westmont, Illinois.

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Leah Smith Reflects on 2021 Olympic Trials, Move to Train with Capitani at UT

Leah Smith had a solid weekend in Chicago at the Pro Swim Series, swimming the 400 free, 400 IM, 200 free (prelims), and 200 IM

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Ryan Murphy Looks to Paris with Excitement: “I have room to improve”

Ryan Murphy could not be stopped in the men’s 200 backstroke final, powering to the wall in a 1:56.78 to himself to the top of the world rankings for 2022

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Olivia Smoliga on Having a Home Pro Swim: “Illinois is the best”

Olivia Smoliga put up a near-PB here to take the silver medal with a 2:09.35. With that swim, Smoliga becomes the 3rd-fastest in the world for 2022.

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Shaine Casas is Pleased with Where He’s at in Transition to Pro Career

Newly turned pro Shaine Casas pulled a dirty double last night, touching 2nd in both the 200 back and 100 fly, recording season bests in both

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Natalie Hinds is Hungrier Than Ever After Training Move to Gainesville

Olympic medalist Natalie Hinds goes in-depth about her move back to the town where she went to college, Gainesville, and how driven she is moving forward

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WATCH: Caeleb Dressel Signs a Fan’s Forehead

After finals on Day 3 of the pro swim in Westmont, swim star Caeleb Dressel was kind enough to greet his adoring public and sign hundreds of autographs

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Erika Brown Gives UT Post Grad Training Update from Chicago

US Olympian Erika Brown faced a strong field, but managed to have the fastest opening and closing 50 splits (26.01/28.12), and she won with a time of 54.31

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Hali Flickinger on 2:06 200 Fly: “I go that time… all the time”

Veteran Hali Flickinger was just a bit off of her time from this morning, but her 2:06.87 was plenty to get the win in a very small field

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Lilly King: “The first long course race of the season is always a little shaky”

World record holder Lilly King went out fast, hitting the wall at 31.08, and she held on to win in 1:06.24, which is the 2nd-fastest time in the world

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Michael Andrew on 59.0 100 Br: “Heck, I should try to go for Peaty’s Record”

After throwing down a sub-1:00 this morning, Michael Andrew went faster tonight, touching in 59.05 and coming within 0.19s of Adam Peaty’s Pro Swim Record

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Olympic Champ Lydia Jacoby Chasing First World Title in Budapest

Catch up with Olympic gold medalist Lydia Jacoby ahead of USA Swimming’s Pro Swim Series stop this week in Chicago (Westmont).

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Kyle Chalmers Is All-In for 100 Free Gold Medal in Paris 2024 Olympics

Losing to longtime rival Caeleb Dressel by such a slim margin has lit a fire in his belly, one that will only be quenched by a gold-medal sandwich

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Russia/Ukraine, Conference Week #2, & the Westmont Pro Swim

we discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, all of last weekend’s college conference action, and the upcoming Pro Swim Series in Westmont

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