Articles by Nick Pecoraro

’25 NC State Commit Max Carlsen Leads Palo Verde Boys to 10th-Straight Nevada 5A State Title

The Palo Verde boys won their 10th consecutive 5A Nevada HS title, powered by NC State commit Max Carlsen’s double individual state titles.

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WATCH Josh Liendo Break His Own 100 Fly Canadian Record at 50.06, #1 in World & #5 All-Time

WATCH THE RACE VIDEO of Josh Liendo breaking his own 100 fly Canadian record at 50.06 to top the World ranks and become the No. 5 performer in history.

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Truckee Girls Defend 2024 Nevada 3A Title, Boulder City & Truckee Boys Teams Tie for Win

The Truckee girls defended their 3A Nevada HS team title, while the Truckee boys tied with defending champs Boulder City for the 2024 boys team title.

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Erin Gemmell Time Trials 1:57.26 in 200 FR at Longhorn Elite Invite, Now US #4 This Season

Following her 1:57.51 season best, Erim Gemmell posted 1:57.26 during Saturday’s time trials to move up to 4th in the US this season in the 200 free.

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Florida Top Seeds Finke, Smith, Ledecky, and Dressel Scratch Atlanta Classic Day 4 Finals

Many Florida Gator names, including top seeds Bobby Finke, Kieran Smith, Katie Ledecky, and Caeleb Dressel, have opted out of tonight’s last finals session.

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2024 Speedo Atlanta Classic: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The final prelims session in Atlanta will showcase the heats of the 100 back, 200 breast, 200 IM, featuring Florida’s Kieran Smith, and 50 free.

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Atlanta Classic Day 4 Prelims Scratches: Will Dressel and Ledecky Swim 200 IM Prelims?

Gator’s Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky are still spotted on the 200 IM prelims heat sheet, but will they swim it this morning in Atlanta?

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Erin Gemmell Remains 5th in US with 200 FR Season Best of 1:57.51 at Longhorn Elite Invite

Erin Gemmell put up a season best of 1:57.51 in the 200 free in Austin to remain 5th in the US this season. Shaine Casas also went 51.48 to win the 100 fly.

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2024 Nevada 4A HS State: Vannah Powers Doral Red Rock Girls, Tellier Aids Sierra Vista Boys

Emery Vannah’s two wins aided the Doral Red Rock girls’ 2024 NIAA 4A title while Hayden Tellier’s double defended titles powered the Sierra Vista boys’ win.

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2024 Speedo Atlanta Classic: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

This Friday morning in Atlanta, the heats of the women’s and men’s 200 free, 200 back, featuring Phoebe Bacon, 400 IM, and 100 fly will be contested.

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Dressel Set for Both 200 FR/100 FL at Atlanta Classic Day 3 Finals, Weyant Focuses on 400 IM

Caeleb Dressel is scheduled to swim both the 200 free and 100 fly A-finals in Atlanta tonight. Emma Weyant will focus on her 400 IM top seed.

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Day 3 Atlanta Classic Prelims Scratches: Dressel’s Still On 200 Free Heat Sheets with 100 Fly

After skipping the 100 breast yesterday, Caeleb Dressel is again spotted in both the 200 free and 100 fly on’s Friday prelims heat hseet. Will he swim both?

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Mason Mathias Keeps 4FR Over 2FL, Twichell & Ramadan Scratch Day 2 Atlanta Classic Finals

USA’s Ashley Twichell and Egypt’s Youssef Ramadan have scratched their A-finals while Auburn’s Mason Mathias focuses on a competitive 400 free A-final.

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2024 Speedo Atlanta Classic: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The first prelims session of the 2024 Speedo Atlanta Classic will feature the heats of the 100 free, 100 breast, 200 fly, and 400 free.

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Dressel Still Set for 100 Free/Breast Combo for 2024 Atlanta Classic (Day 2 Prelims Scratches)

At the moment, Dressel is still entered in both the 100 free (#3 seed) and 100 breast (#11 seed) for the 2024 Atlanta Classic.

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