Sandpipers 15-Year-Old Katie Grimes Vaults to #5 All-Time in 15-16 Girls 1500
Grimes will have the opportunity to move herself up in the rankings even further tomorrow night.
American Women Rewrite 100 Breast World Rankings on Day 2 of Olympic Trials
At the conclusion of day 2 of the Olympic Trials, the U.S. now has the #1, #2, #4, and #7 swimmers in the world this year in the women’s 100 breast.
Lilly King Lowers her Own World-Leading 100 Breast by .6 with 1:04.72 in Semis
King now leads a pack of Americans that have peppered the world rankings for this year over the course of today.
Lydia Jacoby Cracks 17-18 NAG in 100 Breast, #4 Swimmer in the World this Year
Lydia Jacoby, a 17-year-old out of Seward Tsunami in Alaska, torched the first heat of women’s 100 breast semifinals, touching in 1:05.71.
Still Rolling: Michael Andrew Breaks 100 Breast American Record Again – 58.14
Swimming in the 2nd semifinal heat, Andrew blasted a 58.14, chipping another 0.05 seconds off his morning swim.
Torri Huske Demolishes American Record with 55.78 100 Fly in Semifinals
18-Year-Old Arlington Aquatic Club swimmer Torri Huske just exploded in the first heat of women’s 100 fly semifnals, breaking the American Record.
Andrew Wilson Posts New PB 58.80 100 Breast, Now #3 American All-Time
The 27-year-old swimming out of Athens Bulldogs clocked a new personal best of 58.80 in this morning’s prelims, taking the 2nd spot for tonight’s semifinals.
Michael Andrew Shatters 100 BR American Record with Prelims 58.19, #3 in World
The swim not only makes Andrew the fastest American of all-time, it makes him the #3 performer in the world all-time.
Leah Hayes Posts Lifetime Best 4:44.55 400 IM in Heats, #10 15-Yr-Old All-Time
Hayes. who entered the meet with a lifetime best of 4:44.90, posted a new best of 4:44.55 in the 3rd heat of the event.
Josh Parent Drops 2 Seconds in 400 IM, Rises to #10 All-Time 15-16 Boys
The 2nd heat of men’s 400 IM saw 3 lifetime bests, including a 4:21.90 from 16-year-old Bluefish swimmer Josh Parent.
Tomer Frankel Secures Olympic Berth with 51.81 100 Fly Israeli National Record
Frankel blasted a 51.81, which not only broke the national record, it also was under the Olympic A standard.
No New Olympic Qualifiers on 2nd Day of Brazilian Time Trials
After breaking the national record in the women’s 1500 the night before, Viviane Jungblut followed up by swimming the 800 free tonight.
Princeton Adds Abby Brethauer Men’s Swim & Dive Staff
Brethauer comes to Princeton from Tufts University, where she served as an associate head coach for the men’s and women’s teams.
Purdue Elevates Alex Jerden to Lead Assistant Coach for Men’s Swim Team
Jerden is a Purdue alum, who has been volunteer coaching at the Boilermakers Aquatics club team for almost 2 years.
Purdue Adds Northern State’s Nicole Monanian to Women’s Swim Coaching Staff
Purdue announced two staff moves today, including the new hiring of former Northern State University head coach Nicole Monanian.
