Articles by Sidney Zacharias

Queens Adds Winter Juniors Qualifier Lance Young To Class of 2028

USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Lance Young has announced his commitment to swim and study at Queens University of Charlotte.

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2024 World Championships Day 4 Prelims Preview: All Eyes On Pan Zhanle In The 100 Free

China’s Pan Zhanle will take on the individual 100 free after breaking the World Record as China’s lead off leg on day one.

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Breaststroker Charles Lee Signs NLI With Purdue (2024)

Lee represented Taipei City at the 2023 Taiwanese National Championships, where he finished 8th in the 200m breaststroke. 

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2024 World Championships Day 3 Prelims Preview: Daniel Wiffen Takes On The LCM 800 Free

Daniel Wiffen will race the 800 (LCM) for the first time this season after recently shattering the 15-year-old record in the SCM version.

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2024 World Championships Day 2 Prelims Preview: Can the U.S. Sweep the 100 Backstroke?

Day two in Doha will get underway with the 100 backstroke, where Hunter Armstrong and Claire Curzan come in as the top seeds.

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Israel Swimming Writes Letter in Protest of Paris Open Water Quota Allocations

Israel Swimming has challenged World Aquatics on the recently confirmed quota spots for the women’s 10k marathon event in Paris.

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2024 World Championships Day 1 Prelims Preview: Douglass Looks To Repeat In 200 IM

The 2024 World Championships will get underway with a prelims session featuring six individual events and two relays.

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Freestyler Anna Hoskovec Sends Verbal To Marist (2024)

Hoskovec already owns a personal best time in the 500 that would have landed her in the A-final at the 2023 MAAC Championships.

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Futures Qualifier Victoria Santino Announces Commitment To West Virginia (2024)

Victoria Santino of Fairfax, Virginia, has announced her commitment to continue her education and swimming career at West Virginia University

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How To Watch the Top-25 NCAA Division I Teams: 2/8-2/13

USC will travel to UCLA this weekend. The schedule is more invite-heavy with teams looking ahead to their conference meets.

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Freestyler Brenden Cook Sends Verbal To Colorado School Of Mines (2024)

Cook is from Irvine, California, where he attends Irvine High School and trains year-round with the Mission Viejo Nadadores.

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Johanna Gudmundsdottir Leads SMU To Victory Over Houston

After falling short to the Texas A&M Aggies on Friday, the SMU Mustangs rallied to a decisive victory over Houston on Saturday.

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Baylor Nelson Wins Three Events As Texas A&M Sweeps SMU

With their victory against SMU, the Texas A&M men moved to 9-0 in dual meets, marking their first undefeated season since 1955-56.

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Minnesota HS State Finalist Eleanor Undem Commits To St. Thomas (2024)

In addition to participating in swimming, Undem also competes in track and is a member of her high school’s show choir.

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Florida State Gains Commitment From Futures Qualifier Ashley Sampson (2024)

Sampson’s decision follows in the footsteps of her older brother, Riley Sampson, who is a current sophomore at Florida State.

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