Articles by Spencer Penland

2024 Paris Olympics: Day 8 Finals Live Recap

Hungarian Kristof Milak led the field through prelims and semis of the men’s 100 fly, having gone 50.19 in prelims in the morning and 50.38 in semis.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 8 Prelims Live Recap

After winning her first gold of her career in the 100 free a few days ago, all eyes will be on Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom in the women’s 50 free.

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Men’s and Women’s 4×100 Medley Relay Prelims Lineups: Most Countries Saving Legs for Finals

Jack Alexy is set to anchor the US men’s 4×100 medley relay in this morning’s prelims.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 7 Finals Live Recap

The session will kick off with the final of the men’s 50 freestyle, where American Caeleb Dressel will be facing the first race of his double tonight.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap

The women’s 200 IM should feature one of the best races of the meet.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Australian Cam McEvoy enters as the top seed in the men’s 50 free, and he’ll be racing next to American Caeleb Dressel, the defending champion in the event.

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Women’s 4×200 Free Relay Prelims Lineups: Lani Pallister Set to Return After COVID Withdrawal

It looks like Lani Pallister is back in action this morning after having to pull out of the women’s 1500 free a few days ago because of a positive COVID test.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

22-year-old Frenchman Leon Marchand is looking to win a pair of gold medals tonight as he races in the men’s 200 fly and 200 breast finals.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

The men’s 200 back is sure to be an exciting event, just as the 100 back was a few days ago.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Qin will be up against reigning Olympic champion and Olympic Record holder Zac Stubblety-Cook (Australia), so he’ll have his work cut out for him.

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2024 Paris Olympics: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Following McIntosh and company in the 400 IM, Romanian David Popovici will be looking to win his first Olympic gold medal in the men’s 200 free.

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Princeton Recruit Logan Noguchi Clocks PB 22.85 50 FR on Final Day of Sacramento Futures

It was a huge swim for the 18-year-old,  clearing his previous best of 23.26 by nearly half-a-second. 

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Cal Recruit Ryan Erisman Clocks Career Best 8:01 800 FR to Close out Huntsville Futures

The Cal recruit swam an 8:01.65, taking down his previous best of 8:04.82 in the event. That swim makes Erisman the #21 American in the event this year.

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15yo Rylee Erisman Cracks 1:00 in the 100 FL for the First Time on Day 3 of Huntsville Futures

Day 3 of the Futures Championships in Huntsville kept pace with the first couple days, showcasing a lot of great swimming.

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15-Year-Old Rylee Erisman Clcoks 54.2 100 FR on Day 2 of Huntsville Futures

The 2nd day of the Huntsville Futures Championships saw 15-year-old Rylee Erisman (Laker Swimming) put on a show in the women’s 100 free.

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