Articles by Anne Lepesant

2 NAG Records in One Race Mark Day 3 Finals at TAC Titans Premier Invitational

Claire Curzan (pictured) and Torri Huske became the #2 and #4 American performers in the 100 fly while breaking NAGs for 15-16 and 17-18 girls.

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Claire Curzan Goes 56.20 in the 100 Fly; Passes Dahlia for #2 American All-time

Lowering her own 15-16 NAG Record and setting the World Jr Record in the 100 fly with 56.20, Claire Curzan became the 2nd-fastest American in history.

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Torri Huske Downs 17-18 100 Fly NAG with 56.69; Jumps to #4 American All-time

Torri Huske of Arlington Aquatic Club became the first American 17-18 age group swimmer in history to break the 57-second barrier with 56.69.

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2021 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Day 3 finals in Mission Viejo will feature Olympians Caeleb Dressel, Katie Ledecky, Lilly King, Allison Schmitt (pictured), and other top competitors.

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#1 Seed Hali Flickinger Drops 200 Fly Final on Saturday at PSS Mission Viejo

After clocking the #2 200 fly time in the world in prelims, Hali Flickinger scratched the final to focus on the 400 free.

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Blake Pieroni Wins 2 Events on Day 1 of 2021 GAIN Invitational

Blake Pieroni won the 200 free and 100 fly on Day 1 of the 2021 GAIN Invitational in Sarasota.

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2021 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Preliminary heats for Saturday morning’s finals session in Mission Viejo will take place tonight, mirroring the format that will be used in Tokyo.

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Brazilian Federation Designates PSS Mission Viejo as Selection Meet for Fratus

Bruno Fratus has been given permission by the Brazilian Federation to use the 2021 Pro Swim Series Mission Viejo as his Olympic Selection Meet.

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After PB of 1:00.6 in 100 Breast, Denise Phelan (2022) Verbals to Kentucky

Denise Phelan of Team Suffolk will take her breaststroke talents to Kentucky beginning in the 2022-23 school year.

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2021 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Melanie Margalis, the top seed in the women’s 400 IM, is among the headliners on Thursday evening in Mission Viejo.

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UCSB Cancels Women’s Water Polo Season After 10 COVID-Positive Cases Reported

UC Santa Barbara put out an emergency alert on Tuesday after 10 members of the women’s water polo team tested positive for COVID-19.

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Colorado’s Indigo Armon Verbally (2022) Commits to Arizona State

Elevation Athletics’ Indigo Armon, who recently notched PBs in the 50/100 free, has verbally committed to swim for the Sun Devils in 2022-23.

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U.S. State Department Hints at 2022 Olympic Boycott; Later Walks it Back

“We have not discussed and are not discussing any joint boycott with allies and partners,” clarified the State Department.

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Futures Qualifier Sophie Henriksen (2022) Announces Verbal Commitment to Penn

Sophie Henriksen, a Futures qualifier in the 200 free, 100 back, and 100 fly, has announced her intention to swim for Penn in the class of 2026.

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Colin McNew to Join Brother Chris in NCAA D2 with Commitment to Rollins

Colin McNew of Springfield Aquatics has committed to swim at Rollins College in Florida beginning in the fall of 2021.

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