Articles by Jared Anderson

Psych Sheets Drop For Wave I of 2021 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials

USA Swimming has released psych sheets for Wave I of the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials, which begin this Friday in Omaha, Nebraska.

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2021 Mare Nostrum Canet – Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Canet will host the second of three stops on the Mare Nostrum tour, after a field of the world’s top swimmers passed through Monte Carlo last week.

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ISL Extends Decision Date For NCAA Swimmers Weighing Fifth-Year Options

The ISL will allow a three-week period for NCAA swimmers to decide whether to remain in the ISL draft pool or withdraw to maintain NCAA eligibility.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/21/2021

In our GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series, we celebrate swimmers of every age & experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Yuri Suguiyama, Wisconsin Aquatics

Fresh off a three-year contract extension, Wisconsin head coach Yuri Suguiyama has his Badgers swimming extremely well the month before U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Stanfield, Mason Pick Up New Olympic Trials Cuts At TAQ Spring Invite

LSU junior Summer Stanfield notched her first Olympic Trials cut and LSU freshman Mitch Mason earned a new Wave II cut at the Tiger Aquatics Spring Invite.

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Houston Hires Longtime Texas A&M Aggie Tanica Jamison As New Head Coach

The University of Houston has hired Tanica Jamison as the program’s new head swimming & diving coach, adding a standout coach of ten years at Texas A&M.

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Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Michael Andrew, MA Swim Academy

Michael Andrew is carrying a freight-train’s-worth of momentum into next month’s U.S. Olympic Trials after a stellar May.

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Swim of the Week: Kathleen Dawson’s 58.08 in 100 Back

It was a busy week of 100 backstrokes for Great Britain’s Kathleen Dawson, including the 5th-fastest swim of all-time at 58.08.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 62% Pick Hosszu To Defend Olympic 400 IM Title

Voters overwhelmingly picked Katinka Hosszu’s 400 IM as the most likely gold defense over Hosszu’s 200 IM and Pernille Blume’s 50 free.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Ledecky’s Statement Opportunity in W 400 FR

Katie Ledecky is the heavy favorite in every event from 200 meters upward in freestyle. But there’s a fierce battle for the second Olympic spot in the 400.

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Brooke Forde To Take 5th Year At Stanford While Pursuing Masters

NCAA champion Brooke Forde will return to Stanford for one more season of NCAA eligibility while pursuing a masters degree.

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Sjostrom, McKeon, Kolesnikov Among Updated List Registered for 2021 ISL Draft

2019 season MVP Sarah Sjostrom is among the second wave of big names registered for the 2021 International Swimming League (ISL) draft.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022

The girls 2022 recruit ranks stayed very stable at the top. The boys are the complete opposite, with a ton of incredibly fast risers moving to the top.

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Jaylan Butler Settles Lawsuit With Two Officers Over Gunpoint Detainment

EIU swimmer Jaylan Butler has reached a settlement in his lawsuit against police officers who took him to the ground at gunpoint in February of 2019.

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