Articles by Anya Pelshaw

Sophia Umstead Punches Ticket To Indianapolis Earning Trials Cut In 200 Breast With 2:31.53

Umstead earned her first Trials cut as she swims for Michigan Lakeshore Aquatics and is committed to Virginia for next fall.

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Jake Magahey Swims 1:47.82 200 Free, 3:47.61 400 Free (#4 In US This Season)

Magahey looks to contend for the Olympic team later this month in the 400 freestyle after swimming a season best moving him up to the #4 American this season

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Florian Wellbrock, Angelina Kohler Highlight German Roster For 2024 Paris Olympics

Florian Wellbrock will compete in the pool as well as open water event. He won the open water 10km event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Indianapolis Prepares For US Swimming Olympic Trials: Social Media Edition

Street signs, medals on dinosaurs, and an airport redesign have all taken over Indianapolis as it prepares for US Swimming Trials.

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Kentucky Hires Ivan Sanchez Of Southern Illinois As Assistant Coach

Sanchez most recently spent six seasons as an assistant at Southern Illinois, his alma-mater. He also has assisted Mexico at the international level.

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University Of Incarnate Word Searching For New Head Coach After 1 Season With Reed Robelot

Reed Robelot was hired last July and says that he’s unsure of what’s next or even if he’s going to stick with coaching.

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Watch The 2024 Paris Olympics Live At 160 AMC Movie Theatres In The US

AMC will provide big-screen coverage during the afternoon in July and August through NBC. Tickets range from about $6-$15

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Bjorn Seeliger, Robin Hansson Highlight Swedish Roster For 2024 European Championships

Seeliger finished 7th in the 50 freestyle at the 2024 World Championships this past February. Both Seeliger and Hansson were at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Joseph Hong (Virginia Tech), Malia Francis (Liberty) Earn First Olympic Trials Cuts

Hong earned the cut in the men’s 200 breast while Francis earned the cut in the women’s 200 backstroke in her home pool.

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2014 NCAA Division II Runner-Up Thomas Nguyen To Be Contestant On The Bachelorette

Nguyen finished 2nd in the 200 backstroke for Florida Southern at D2 NCAAs back in 2014. Since then, he swam as a pro for a year and coached with SwimAtlanta.

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Big Ten Champion Charlie Clark Returning to Ohio State For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Clark scored at NCAAs in the 1650 freestyle in all four years of undergrad and also won the 1650 Big Ten title as a sophomore and junior.

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Loughborough’s Rachel Anderson Commits to SMU Women For Graduate Season

After a large drop in the roster size, Anderson will be a huge addition to the SMU women this fall as they enter the ACC.

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Futures Finalist Sydney Holfelder To Stay In-State With Commitment To NC State

Holfelder, a sprint freestyler and IMer, swam best times in all of her primary events this past season. She arrives next fall.

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13 Year Old Gabi Brito Earns Olympic Trials Cut With 25.42 50 Freestyle, #4 13-14 All-Time

Even at 13, Brito is now #4 all-time in the 13-14 girls 50 freestyle. She has over a year to continue to climb the NAG rankings.

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Wisconsin’s Ben Wiegand Earns Olympic Trials Cut With 22.77 50 Freestyle In Time Trial

Wiegand swam the 50 freestyle four times this weekend and missed the cut by 0.01 with a 22.80 on Friday night.

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