Articles by Reid Carlson

2022 USA Swimming Futures Championships Set for Late July

The 2022 USA Swimming Futures Championships are set to take place in four separate locations, held simultaneously from July 27-30.

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2022 US Open Dates Set for December, Location TBD

The 2022 US Open Swimming Championships dates are set for November 29-December 3, 2022, with a location still to be determined.

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2022 Summer National Championships Headed Back to Irvine

The 2022 Summer National Championships will head back to Irvine, California in August, with over 2 months cushion following the World Championships.

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2021 ISL Match 1 – Day 1: Live Recap

The first match of the ISL’s third season include Season 1 champions Energy Standard, the DC Trident, the Aqua Centurions, and the Toronto Titans.

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US Team for 2022 World Championships Will Be Chosen in April

USA Swimming will select the swimmers that will represent it the 2022 FINA World Championships, World Junior Champs, and WUGs in April 2022 at Greensboro.

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USA Swimming Announces National Junior Championships for 2021-2022

With the reveal of the 2021-2022 event schedule Thursday, USA Swimming announced the dates and locations of three upcoming National Junior Championships.

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USA Swimming sets 2022 Pro Swim Series Schedule

The 2022 Pro Swim Series will include four competitions, one each in the months of January, March, April, and June.

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ISL Season 3, Match 1 Preview: Draft Shakeup Doesn’t Diminish Energy Standard

While other teams in the league benefitted far more from the swimmer draft that preceded season 3, Energy Standard’s strengths are not diminished.

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Michael Phelps’ Golf Clubs Reflect His Olympic Legacy (and Look Really Cool)

Michael Phelps, the greatest swimmer of all time, joined the best golfers in the world at the 2021 BMW Championship, with some really cool golf clubs.

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IOC Drops Doping Case Against Australian Brenton Rickard

The International Olympic Committee announced that it has withdrawn doping charges against retired Australian breaststroke specialist Brenton Rickard.

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UC Santa Barbara Promotes Jaclyn Rosen to Head Swimming Coach

The University of California Santa Barbara has promoted former assistant coach Jaclyn Rosen to Head Coach of its women’s and men’s swimming teams.

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CSCAA National Invitational Championship (NIC) Set for March 2022 Return

The CSCAA announced Monday that the annual National Invitation Championship (NIC) would return in March 2022, following a two-year hiatus.

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Alex Henderson Joins the University of Arkansas as Graduate Assistant

The University of Arkansas is adding former Duke Assistant Coach Alex Henderson to its staff as a Graduate Assistant for the fall 2021-2022 season.

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Ellie Simmonds Named British Flagbearer for Tokyo Paralympic Opening Ceremonies

Four-time Paralympian Ellie Simmonds has been selected as one of two flagbearers for Great Britain at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.

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Amy Bilquist Announces Retirement from Swimming

NCAA Champion and former World Junior Record holder Amy Bilquist announced her retirement from competitive swimming on Sunday.

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