Articles by Karl Ortegon

NAG Record Holder and SwimSwam’s #3 Zoe Bartel Verbals to Stanford

Bartel is the reigning Colorado 5A champion in the 100 breast and 200 IM, among her many accolades.

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Follow the 2017 Italian World Championship Team on Social Media

Get to know the competitors at the upcoming 2017 World Championships, hosted by Hungary in the capital city of Budapest.

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Minnesota Gophers Release 2017-18 Schedule

Following a great showing at the 2017 U.S. Worlds Trials, the Minnesota Gophers have announced their 2017-18 NCAA schedule. They’ll…

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Following Shaky 2016-17 Season, BC Names Michael Stephens Head Coach

Stephens has been named the official head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming and diving program at BC by athletic director Martin Jarmond.

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Bragging Rights: 2017 USA Worlds Team’s College Affiliations Breakdown

Hali Flickinger is one of nine swimmers affiliated with UGA on the 2017 U.S. Worlds team.

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2018 Big Ten Championships Dates and Locations Announced

The dates and locations for the 2018 Big Ten men’s and women’s championships have been announced. For the women, the…

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Texas A&M to Host 2018 SEC Swimming & Diving Championships

Texas A&M will play hosts for the 2018 SEC Swimming & Diving Championships next February. The Aggies will have the…

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Maine Swimming Next LSC to Ban Young Swimmers from Wearing Tech Suits

10 and unders won’t be allowed to wear tech suits at any Maine Swimming meets, while 11-12’s can only wear them at specified championship meets.

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Martinenghi Helps Italy Break 400 Medley Relay WJR in Netanya

2017 EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Netanya, Israel June 28th – July 2nd Psych Sheets Meet central Live Stream Results Nicoló Martinenghi has…

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

Ella Eastin, who’s been swimming fast this meet, has one more chance to qualify for Worlds in the 200 IM today.

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Lleyton Plattel Moves to #2 All-Time in 13-14 History in 800 Free

Plattel is only the 2nd 13-14 year old to break 8:10 in the boys’ 800 free.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 5 Distance Heats Live Updates

Leah Smith will be swimming in the slower heats thanks to her SCY entry time.

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Swedish Nats Day 2: Sjöstrom 56.5 100 Fly, Johansson 30.3 50 Breast

Veteran breaststroker Jennie Johansson broke her own meet record in the 50 breast.

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