Articles by Anne Lepesant

MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 8/1/2018

Here are the Weekly Wonders for the weekend of July 27-29, 2018.

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Photo Vault: 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals Day 2 Prelims

Photos from Day Two prelims at 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals in Irvine.

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2018 Speedo Junior Nationals: Day 1 Finals Photo Vault

We are live on deck at USA Swimming’s 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals in Irvine, California. Our photographer, Jack Spitser, is a…

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Watch the Race Videos from Day 1 at 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals

Watch Joshua Matheny in the 100 breast, as well as all the other championship final races from Day One of the 2018 Speedo Junior National Championships in Irvine, California.

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Photo Vault from Day 1 Prelims at 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals

Lauren Pool on Day 1 prelims at 2018 Speedo Junior Nationals.

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Relive all the Record-breaking Swims from 2018 U.S. Nationals (Videos)

Relive the excitement of all the record-breaking swims at 2018 U.S. National Championships in Irvine.

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All the U18 National Champions from 2018 U.S. Nationals

Robert Finke of St. Petersburg was the 2018 18U National Champion in the 800 free and 1500 free.

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2018 Phillips 66 Performance Award Goes to Kathleen Baker for WR in 100 Back

Kathleen Baker earned the Phillips 66 Performance Award for her World Record swim in the 100 back at 2018 U.S. National Championships.

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All the Race Videos from Day 5 at 2018 U.S. Nationals

Here are all the championship finals from the final night of competition in Irvine.

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Zane Grothe Downs U.S. Open Record in 800 Free at Nationals

Zane Grothe broke the U.S. Open and Championship Records in the 800 Free on the final night of competition in Irvine.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Day 5: Swim-offs, Scratches, and Swim-off Scratches

Olivia Smoliga opted out of the B final of the women’s 50 free on the final day of competition at 2018 U.S. Nationals in Irvine.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Day 5: Ledecky Opts Out of 1500 Free

Katie Ledecky has scratched the 1500 free on the final day of competition at 2018 U.S. Nationals.

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Magahey, Rose Move to #2 & #3 in All-time 15-16 Rankings for 400 Free

16-year-old Jake Magahey and 15-year-old Dare Rose ended a spirited battle for tonight’s senior national D final with two of the three fastest 400 meter free times in U.S. 15-16 age group history.

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Watch the Race Videos from Day 4 Finals at 2018 U.S. Nationals

Watch all the championship races from Saturday night’s finals session in Irvine.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Day 4 Finals Preview: It’s Anyone’s Game in the Men’s 400 Free

Defending national champion Zane Grothe leads 5 qualifiers with sub-3:50s in the final of the men’s 400 free.

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