Articles by Nicole Miller

MA High School Swimmer Wins Court Case to Compete at MIAA State Champs After Tech Error

Benjamin Lyons was allowed to compete at the State Championship after suing the MIAA, who denied his entry into the meet due to a technical error.

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2024 NEC Championships: Defending Champ CCSU Moves Atop Women’s Ranking, Howard Leads Men’s

The Howard men retained their spot atop of the team standings, while defending women’s champions CCSU moved into the lead on Day 3 of the NEC Championships. 

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Concord-Carlisle Claims MIAA Division I Girl’s State Championship Title in Dominant Fashion

Led by multiple individual and relay wins, the Concord-Carlisle High School girl’s swimming and diving team ran away with the (MIAA) Division I Championship.

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2024 NEC Championships: Howard Men and Women Lead, Nwaeze Breaks 50 Free Record on Day 2

Both the Howard men and women made a strong push on Day 2 of the 2024 NEC Championships, while Zuzu Nwaeze broke the women’s 50 free meet record.

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2024 SEC Championship: Day 3 Prelims Scratches – #1 Seeds Sims (400 IM), Ivey (100 Fly) Out

Bella Sims (400 IM) and Isabel Ivey (100 Butterfly) both dropped their top seeds for Day 3 of the 2024 SEC Championships.

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2024 NEC Championships: Wagner Sweeps 800 Freestyle Relays to Open Day 1 of Competition

Wagner College opened the 2024 NEC Champs by winning both the men’s and women’s 800 free relay titles, while Jordan Walker won the men’s 3M diving event.

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2024 World Championships: Curzan Leads All Swimmers with $37.5k In Earnings Through Day 4

Through 4 days of swimming action at the 2024 World Championships, Claire Curzan has earned $37.5k for her performances in the pool, leading all swimmers.

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“Iceman” Richard Pelletier Marks 1000-Straight Days of Swimming in Minnesota’s Lake Harriet

Minnesota’s “iceman” Richard Pelletier completed his 1000th straight freshwater swim in Lake Harriet, marking the occasion with a plunge into the frigid lake.

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Federica Pellegrini Announces Birth of First Child Alongside Longtime Coach Metteo Giunta

Olympic medalist and former World Record holder Federica Pellegrini has given birth to her first child, alongside husband and longtime coach Matteo Giunta.

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A Look at Which Notable Athletes and Coaches Retired in 2023

In the pre-Olympic year, retirement can be a difficult decision for athletes and coaches. However, there were still many notable retirements in 2023.

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2023 Winter Junior Champs – East: Jacob Johnson Leads Slew of Scratches For Day 4 Finals

There were a slew of scratches on the final night of competition, including boy’s 100 freestyle A-finalist Jacob Johnson.

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2023 Winter Jr. Champs – East: 3rd Seed Brasen Walker Out of 200 Breast (Day 4 Scratches)

After scratching the 100 breaststroke on day 3, Brasen Walker has scratched the boy’s 200 breaststroke after entering the competition seeded 3rd. 

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2023 Winter Juniors – East: 4th Seed Kennedi Dobson Drops 500 Free (Day 2 Scratches)

Kennedi Dobson, the 4th seed in the girl’s 500 free, was the top seed to scratch on day 2 of the 2023 Speedo Winter Junior Championships – East.

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2023 U.S. Open: Cody Miller Throws Down 2:09.80 200 Breast for Top Seed, Fastest Since 2019

2016 Olympic medalist Cody Miller posted a time of 2:09.80 in the 200 breaststroke to take the top seed at the U.S. Open with his fastest time since 2019.

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Shackell and Crush Siblings Show-Up at CSC Fall Frenzy, Alex Shackell Posts 50.47 100 Fly

Alex Shackell moved herself up to #2 all-time in the 15-16 age-group with a time of 50.47 in the 100 butterfly, a personal best by a half-second.

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