Articles by Anne Lepesant

Josh Prenot Swims World-leading 2:07.28 to Win 200 Breast in Irvine

Josh Prenot swam the first #1 World time of the meet so far, winning the men’s 200 breast with 2:07.28.

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U.S. Nationals Day 2 Finals Preview: Dressel, Andrew to Battle for 1st 2019 Worlds Spot

50 fly American record-holder Caeleb Dressel is looking to earn the first spot on the 2019 World Championships roster.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/25/2018

Read all about the Weekly Wonders for the weekend of July 20-22, 2018.

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Race Videos from Day 1 Finals at 2018 U.S. Nationals

Watch all the championship final races from Day 1 at the 2018 U.S. National Championships.

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Katie Ledecky Scratches 100 Free Final on Day 1 of U.S. Nationals

Katie Ledecky elected not to swim the 100 free final on Day 1 of U.S. Nationals, allowing her to focus on the 800 free that takes place 27 minutes later.

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Backstrokers Smith and Seidt Break Through in Women’s 200 Fly

Regan Smith of Riptide and Asia Seidt of Kentucky Aquatics put up monster swims in the morning heats of the women’s 200 fly, earning berths in tonight’s A final

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/18/2018

Read all about the MP Weekly Age Group Wonders for the weekend of July 13-15, 2018.

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Purdue Snags Verbal Commitment from South African Nat’l Teamer Kate Beavon

Multiple-time South African champion and Commonwealth Games finalist Kate Beavon has verbally committed to Purdue University for 2019-20.

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Wisconsin State Champ Farber gives Akron Zips Another 2019 Verbal Commitment

Alivia Farber from Waukesha West High School and Schroeder YMCA has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Akron for 2019-20.

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Ella Eastin Comes Down with Mononucleosis; May Miss Nationals

7-time NCAA Champion and American Record-holder Ella Eastin has told SwimSwam she may not swim at Nationals this summer, owing to a Mononucleosis diagnosis that has kept her out of the water for the last two weeks.

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Jaclyn Klimczak Puts Cincinnati on the Board with Verbal to Class of 2023

Jaclyn Klimczak of Chesterton High School and Duneland Swim Club has verbally committed to the Bearcats for 2019-20.

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Zips Add Commitment from England’s Olivia Gardner for 2018-19

Olivia Gardner from England’s Ellesmere College Titans has announced she will swim for the Akron Zips next year.

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Lehigh Jumps into 2019 Recruiting with Verbal from Sara Gaston

Sara Gaston of Lee Davis High School and Poseidon Swimming has announced her verbal commitment to Lehigh University’s class of 2023.

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Virginia Tech Adds Verbal Commitment from 2019’s Shelby Raber

Shelby Raber from Floyd E. Kellam High School and TIDE Swimming has announced her verbal commitment to Virginia Tech for 2019-20.

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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/11/2018

Read up on the MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming for the weekend of July 6-8, 2018.

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