Articles by Karl Ortegon

2017 US Junior Nationals: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Easop Lee is the girls 400 free top seed after her 4:14.91 this morning.

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Joshua Matheny Drops #3 200 BR, #4 100 BR in 13-14 History at Futures

We’ve seen young U.S. breaststrokers Reece Whitley and Michael Andrew grow into the great swimmers they are today, and we’re continuing to…

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Nick Lakin Tabbed as New Head Coach for Northern Iowa

Northern Iowa women’s swimming & diving program has named Nick Lakin as their new head coach. Lakin will take over for…

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Tennessee Vols Annouce Daunting 2017-18 NCAA Schedule

Nikol Popov is one of the best high school swimmers in the country heading to the NCAA, and she’ll lead Tennessee in the breaststrokes as a freshman this upcoming season.

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Hanover College to Bring Back Swim Program After 40-Year Absence

After forty years without a swim team on campus, Hanover College in southeast Indiana has announced plans to bring back…

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Texas to Host 2018 Big 12 Championships for 5th Consecutive Year

The Texas Longhorns will play host for the 2018 Big 12 Championships this season. The meet will run from February…

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2017 US Junior Nationals: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Carson Foster will be fighting for a Junior National title tonight in the 200 fly.

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UGA to Host Florida, Tennessee in SEC Dual Showdowns in 2017-18 Season

Veronica Burchill is a top sprint flyer/freestyler with the Dawgs next season, joined by sister Sammie Burchill this year.

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2017 U.S. Open: Day 5 National Team Tracker Update

Lochte wasn’t quick enough to make top 6 in the National Team eligible rankings in the 200 IM tonight.

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It’s Tuggle Time: Clovis Star Posts 4:15.4 400 Free at NCSAs

Claire Tuggle dropped almost 3 seconds from her old best time.

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Brendan Burns Breaks Y Nat 200 Fly Record to Close YMCA LC Nationals

Burns, 16, went a 2:01.44 lifetime best for the big win and new record.

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US Open Day 3 National Team Tracker Analysis

Charlie Swanson became a new addition to these rankings with his swim in the 400 IM tonight.

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NEW – SwimSwam’s Relay Split All-Time Rankings

Kelsi Worrell has the fastest 200 medley fly split on record.

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USA Swimming Releases 2017 U.S. Junior Nationals Psych Sheets

Dakota Luther is the top 200 fly seed, getting back to racing after making semifinals at the 2017 World Champs.

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Allegheny North Boys Smash 2-Week-Old 15-16 NAG 400 Relay Record

2017 NCSA SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIPS Long course (50m) Indianapolis, IN August 1st-5th, 2017 Meet Central Psych sheets Prelims timeline Finals timeline Results on…

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