Articles by Reid Carlson

Leon Marchand is First Man Since Michael Phelps to Hold Both 200 & 400 IM SCY Records

Leon Marchand is the first man since Michael Phelps in 2006 to simultaneously hold the fastest all-time marks in both the 200 and 400 yard IMs.

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Luca Urlando To Undergo Shoulder Surgery, Sit Out Remainder of 2022-23 NCAA Season

Luca Urlando will sit out the rest of the 2022-2023 NCAA season after dislocating his shoulder at the FINA World Cup in Indianapolis.

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College Swimming Previews: #3 Florida Men Pull No Punches Despite Growing Pro Team

Despite incurring significant losses, the Florida men have reloaded and appear poised to repeat as the third-place team at NCAAs for the third year in a row.

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Latvia’s Andrejs Duda Breaks Masters World Records in 50 Fly and 50 Free

Latvian Olympian Andrejs Duda broke Masters World Records in the 50 fly and 50 free at the 2022 LEN European Masters Aquatics Championships.

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Gator Swim Club’s Coleman Yates Sends Commitment to Naval Academy

Coleman Yates of Gator Swim Club has announced his commitment to swim at the United States Naval Academy beginning in the fall of 2023.

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US Open Qualifier Brayden Henkel Sends Commitment to Wisconsin

Sprint specialist Brayden Henkel of the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Piranhas has committed to swim at the University of Wisconsin, joining the class of 2027.

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Golden In the Pool and Out, Michael Phelps Hits A Hole in 1 on the Links

Phelps, who lives in Arizona, the 2nd most popular state for golf according to golf.com, achieved a rare feat this week: a hole in one.

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Budapest 2022, Day 6 Race Videos: Watch Murphy & King Win Individual World Titles

Night 6 of racing in Budapest saw the USA and Australia top the podium multiple times, with Ryan Murphy and Lilly King earning long-awaited gold medals.

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Budapest 2022, Day 5 Race Videos: Watch McIntosh Set 2 World Junior Records

15-year-old Canadian Summer McIntosh set new World Junior Records in the 200 fly and 200 free on night 5 in Budapest, earning gold and silver medals.

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What Could McIntosh & Ledecky Have Done in the 200 Free? North America Day 5 Recap

Cana and Team USA both had wildly successful days in Budapest, but did both teams leave medals on the table in the women’s 200 freestyle yesterday?

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Budapest 2022, North America Day 4: USA Finds Redemption in Mixed Medley Relay

The United States, Canada, Mexico, and Aruba were all represented in the finals and semi-finals of day 4 of the 2022 FINA World Championships.

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Budapest 2022 Day 4 Race Videos: Watch Milak’s 200 Fly World Record on Home Turf

Another exciting day of racing in Budapest! Kristof Milak lowered his own World Record in the 200 fly and Team USA got back on top in the mixed medley relay.

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Budapest 2022, North America Day 3: Claire Curzan Deepens USA’s Podium Potential

North American swimmers had a fantastic showing on day 3 in Budapest, coming away with 7 more medals and a sweep of the podium in the women’s 100 backstroke.

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2022 World Champs Race Videos: Watch Thomas Ceccon Destroy 100 Back World Record

Day 3 of the 2022 FINA World Championships showcased one new World Record, one new World Junior Record, and smattering of National Records.

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2022 World Champs: Watch Caeleb Dressel, Alex Walsh, & Torri Huske Win Gold

Watch Caeleb Dressel, Alex Walsh, Torri Huske, and Nicolo Martinenghi win individual gold at the 2022 FINA World Championships in Budapest.

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