Articles by Sidney Zacharias

Gustavus Adolphus Adds Minnesota HS State Champion Braden Ripken (2023)

Braden Ripken has announced his commitment to Gustavus Adolphus College, where he will join his older brother on the team.

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Pittsburgh Elite Aquatics Tops Team Standings At Allegheny Mountain Age Group Champs

The 2023 Allegheny Mountain Age Group Championships were held this past weekend at Pitt, with the meet featuring a mix of college and club swimmers.

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Miriam Sheehan Breaks Puerto Rican National Record In 100 BK At Iowa Senior Champs

Sheehan, who is headed to NC State in the fall, swam a best time of 1:01.70 in the 100 backstroke to set a new Puerto Rican national record.

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Freestyler William Brennan Commits To VMI For 2023-24

Rhode Island’s William Brennan has announced his commitment to swim and study Mechanical Engineering at the Virginia Military Institute.

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Six State Records Fall At 2023 Illinois Swimming Age Group Championships

Three relay state records and three individual state records were broken at the 2023 Illinois Swimming Age Group Championships in Westmont.

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All The Links You Need For The 2023 Pro Championships

SwimSwam has compiled all the links you’ll need to keep up with the action this week at the 2023 Pro Championships in Irvine.

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Sacred Heart Adds Futures Qualifier Kristen Baker For 2023-24 Season

Baker’s current best time of 57.97 in the 100 backstroke would have made her the fastest performer on the team in the event this past season.

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Brown Gains Commitment From Sprinter Kate Meyers-Labenz (2024)

Kate Meyers-Labenz of Jacksonville, Florida, has announced her verbal commitment to Brown University for the 2024-2025 season.

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Fly And Free Specialist Ryan Fogel Commits To D2 Bentley University (2023)

Ryan Fogel of Atlanta, Georgia, has announced his commitment to swim and study at Bentley University this upcoming fall.

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Elizabeth Tilt And Nils Bognar Double On Day 3 Of Georgia Senior Champs

Tilt won the 100 freestyle and 200 IM, while Bognar took 1st in both the 200 IM and 200 backstroke to close out the Georgia Senior Championships.

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Miles Simon Clocks 22.76 50 Free On Day 2 Of Georgia Senior Championships

Simon, who will use his fifth year of eligibility at Georgia this fall, dropped two tenths from his previous best set at U.S. Nationals.

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Breaststroker Aspen Cole Opts To Stay In-State With Northern Iowa (2024)

Aspen Cole, a native of Mason City, Iowa, has announced her commitment to swim and study at the University of Northern Iowa.

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Will Modglin Goes 53.92 100 BK At Indiana Senior Championships

Modglin’s time of 53.92 marks best time by about half a second, and is nearly a second under what he posted at U.S. Nationals in June.

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Elizabeth Tilt Wins Twice On Day 1 Of Georgia Senior Champs

Elizabeth Tilt won both the 200 freestyle (2:02.81) and 100 butterfly (1:00.99) on night one of the Georgia Senior Championships.

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14-Year-Old Joseph Campagnola Clocks 2:07.63 200 BK at Florida Age Group Champs (South)

Joseph Campagnola’s time of 2:07.63 in the 200 backstroke moves up to 52nd all-time for the boys 13-14 age group nationally.

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