ACC Champion Owen Lloyd Disqualified for His Post-Race Celebration
Owen Lloyd finished first in the men’s 1650 free, but after falling into his teammate Ross Dant’s lane, he was disqualified by officials.
44-Year-Old Nicholas Santos Breaks Retirement, Goes 23.4 in the 50 Fly in Mexico
Nicholas Santos, who won a World Championship in the 50 fly in 2022, hasn’t lost much speed in spite of being a year post-retirement.
Maximus Williamson, Keller High Break 4 National High School Records at Texas 6A State Meet
Four National High School Records for Maximus Williamson helped lead Keller High School to a second-straight Texas 6A (big schools) state championship.
Camille Spink, SwimSwam’s Longest-Shot Olympic Projection, Levels Up at SECs
Tennessee freshman Camille Spink won the SEC title in the 100 yard free by almost a second on Saturday, capping a breakthrough meet.
Alex Walsh Swims 2:02.24 in the 200 Breast to Become #2 Performer in History
Alex Walsh won her 25th ACC title on Saturday in the 200 breaststroke, tying her Charlottesville training partner Kate Douglass.
A Big Howard Relay DQ Leaves Wagner Men in the Lead After Day 4 of NEC Championships
Wagner smashed the NEC Record in the 400 medley relay while Howard was DQ’ed, leading to a huge point swing in a tight men’s meet in Ohio.
Johnny Crush Breaks 4 State Records as St. Xavier Wins 36th-Straight Kentucky State Title
Johnny Crush finished his high school career with a bang, winning four events and setting four state records for St. Xavier.
Josh Liendo Splits 42.77 on Florida’s record-setting 400 Medley Relay, Fastest Ever
Josh Liendo is the only man to go sub-43 seconds in the 100 fly on a relay exchange, and he has now done it twice in his college career.
The Curious Case of Martin Espernberger, the NCAA’s Most Specialized Swimmer
Martin Espernberger’s 200 fly is one of the best in the NCAA. The gap between that and his next-best event is unique in college swimming.
Katharine Berkoff Wins 5th-Consecutive ACC Title in Women’s 100 Backstroke
Katharine Berkoff, swimming her 5th season for NC State, took a rare ACC Championship five-peat on Friday evening in the 100 back.
No Rust: After Almost a Year Hiatus from the 200 Fly, Alex Walsh Breaks NCAA Record
Virginia senior Alex Walsh broke an NCAA Record in the 200 fly on Friday evening in Greensboro, in spite of not swimming the race in almost a year.
Johnny Crush Swims 42.99 in Kentucky State High School Prelims to Break State Record
Johnny Crush, a senior at St. Xavier High School in Louisville, broke both the high school and LSC records in the 100 free in Kentucky.
Virginia Tech Breaks School Record in 200 Free Relay, Hits NCAA “A” Standard
The Virginia Tech broke the school record in the 200 free relay to land an NCAA “A” qualifying standard in a time trial at the ACC Championships.
Jonny Marshall Swims Fastest Freshman 100-Yard Backstroke Ever
University of Florida freshman Jonny Marshall is now the fastest collegiate newcomer ever in the 100 back – and his best event is still to come.
Louisville All-American Abby Hay “Day-to-Day” with Injury, Misses ACC Championships
Louisville 5th-year Abby Hay, who scored 30 points at last year’s NCAA Championships, is absent this week in Greensboro.
