Articles by Anne Lepesant

Hindsight is 2024: Boston to Hold Public Referendum on Fate of Olympic Bid

Boston 2024 has announced it will seek a statewide referendum in November 2016 to allow the public to weigh in on the group’s bid for the Summer Olympics.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/4/2014

Here are the swims that impressed us during the weekend of February 27-March 1, 2015, also known as the AgonSwim Weekly Wonders.

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Michael Phelps Gives Us a Sneak Peek at the New “MP” Line of Suits from Aqua Sphere

Michael Phelps revealed the MP suit from Aqua Sphere for the first time today on his Facebook page.

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Day 2 ACC Roundup: Worrell-Wind is Just Icing on the Cake for Performant Conference

There was a lot of emotion in Louisville when Kelsi Worrell broke the American record in the 100 fly on Day Two of NCAA Division I Championships.

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Iranian Backstroker Raham Pieman Pieravani Gets Two-Year Suspension for Doping

FINA announced today that Iranian swimmer Raham Pieman Pieravani had been given a two-year suspension after testing positive for Letrozole.

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Video Interviews: Day Two Division III NCAA Championships

The NCAA Division III Championships concluded its second day in Shenandoah, Texas on Thursday. Hear what the winners have to say about their record-breaking performances.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/25/2014

As we continue to catch up from being on the road covering college events, we saw more high school championships…

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/18/2014

The month of February is full of high school championships all across the country –at least in those regions where…

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2015 NCSA Junior National Championships – All the Links You’ll Need

Follow along on SwimSwam and via our Twitter handle @SwimSwamLive as we bring you up-to-the-minute coverage of the 2015 NCSA Spring Championships.

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Cincinnati Marlins Down AquaZot Boys’ 13-14 400 Medley Relay NAG

From left to right: Justin Grender, Carson Foster, Jake Foster, and Philip Brocker of Cincinnati Marlins, who broke the NAG in the boys 13-14 400 medley relay on Saturday at Ohio Junior Olympics.

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NSU’s Anton Lobanov Continues to Obliterate D2 Records: Goes 1:51.71 in 200 Breast

Nova Southeastern 22-year-old freshman Anton Lobanov has rewritten the NCAA Division II record books yet again, this time with a…

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Lynn University’s Rebecca Matthews Breaks NCAA D2 Record in 200 Breast

Lynn University’s Rebecca Matthews wins the 200 breast at 2015 NCAA Division II Championships with a new meet record of 2:10.77.

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Four for Four – Queens’ Castro Ortega Breaks Another NCAA Record with 48.92 in 100 Free

Patri Castro Ortega of Queens broke the NCAA Division II record in the 100 free on Saturday with 48.92, marking her fourth NCAA record in as many swims.

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Adam McDonald of Cincinnati Marlins Downs Ethan Dang’s 100 Breast for 2nd NAG of Weekend

Cincinnati Marlins’ Adam McDonald has now broken both the 50 breast and 100 breast NAG records this weekend at the Ohio Junior Olympics hosted by BGSC.

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