Articles by Hannah Hecht

Lilly King Posts the Fastest 50 Breast Relay Split in History at B1Gs

Lilly King blasted a 25.55 50 breast split tonight to help propel her team to a Big Ten silver and post the fastest relay split in history.

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Waddell, Horejsi, Nack, Avestruz Take B1G 200 Medley Record for MN

The women of Minnesota took down the Big Ten record in the 200 medley relay to take the conference title tonight.

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2017 Big Ten Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

2017 B1G WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, February 15th to Saturday, February 18th | Prelims 11am | Finals 6:30pm Purdue University, West…

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Watch: Kelly Kremer, Kierra Smith, & More Talk Big Tens for Minnesota

Watch as Minnesota head coach Kelly Kremer and team stars talk about the 2017 Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships.

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Carmel Wins 31st-Straight Title, Outdoes Every HS Athletic Team in US

Georgia commit Sammie Burchill set an Indiana state record in the 200 IM yesterday to lead Carmel to its 31st-straight state title, more than any other high school athletic team in the country.

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Bartel & Gillilan Set State Records, Bring Fossil Ridge to CO 5A Title

Zoe Bartel and Coleen Gillilan each set individual records to lead Fossil Ridge High School to a Colorado 5A state title yesterday.

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Weiss to Chase Indiana Record, Carmel Fighting for 31-Straight Tonight

Though Carmel should play the dominant team in tonight’s Indiana High School State finals, Emily Weiss (pictured) of Yorktown pulled off a swim in prelims yesterday that suggests she may threaten Lilly King’s high school record.

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Swimmers of Different Divisions Tune Up at Minnesota Challenge

The Minnesota Challenge saw swimmers in all stages of shave and taper this weekend, as the college athletes took the chance to tune up for their upcoming conference meets.

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FIU Sweeps FAU in Both Teams’ Final Showdown before C-USAs

FIU vs. FAU Results Saturday, February 4th Hosted by Florida International 25 yards Dual meet format, women only FINAL TEAM…

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Cesar Cielo Making His Return to Pinheiros under Alberto Pinto

Cesar Cielo is returning to Pinheiros, the club under which he set his still-standing world record.

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Ed Moses to Star in Netflix’s New “Ultimate Beastmaster”

2000 Olympic gold medalist Ed Moses is will on an out-of-water physical challenge on Netflix’s “The Beastmaster,” premiering next month.

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Watch: 3-Time Big Ten Champ Gia Dalesandro of Indiana Talks “Grit”

Watch as three-time Big Ten champion Gia Dalesandro talks about her experience with Indiana Swimming and Diving and what “Grit” means to her.

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FINA Announces Schedule for 2017 World Junior Championships in Indy

FINA has released the official schedule for the 2017 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships this summer in Indianapolis.

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Watch: Binghamton University Swimming and Diving Training Trip Video

Video Courtesy Katie Chung Youtube.  The Binghamton University Bearcats spent their winter break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and their training…

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Rio Olympic Stadium in State of Abandonment,”Handed Over to the Cats”

Brazilian news outlet Globo is reporting that the site of the Rio 2016 Olympic opening and closing ceremonies has fallen into abandonment, ridden with stray cats, without power, and littered with trash.

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