Ledecky Breaks 1650 American Record at Art Adamson Invite
Katie Ledecky broke her own American record in the 1650 today, going 15:03.31.
Lisa Bratton: “I’m Ready to see What This Team can Do” (Video)
Texas A&M’s Lisa Bratton had an impressive performance in the 200 back, rolling to a personal best 1:50.10
Drabot: “A Year Under my Belt Helped with Confidence” (Video)
On the final night of competition at the 2017 Art Adamson Invite, Stanford’s Katie Drabot had a big swim in the 200 fly
Ledecky: “I feel really good about the work I’ve put in” (Video)
While you’re wrapping your heads around Katie Ledecky’s insane American Record, hear what the champ herself had to say about it
Drabot Scorches 1:51.7 200 Fly on Day 3 of Art Adamson Invite
Drabot turned heads earlier this month when she threw down a personal best 1:54.49 in a dual meet against NC State. She demolished that time today, taking down reigning NCAA champ Ella Eastin as she touched in 1:51.74 to Eastin’s 1:52.03.
Pieroni Rolls Out 42.1 100 Free on Night 3 of Purdue Invitational
Indiana’s Blake Pieroni was back at it again on Saturday night at the 2017 Purdue Invitational.
Silja Kansakoski: “I Have a lot to Fix with my Technique” (Video)
Silja Kansakoski has been making some big waves since coming stateside earlier this year
Eastin pleased with pulling out “smooth” 4:00 400 IM (Video)
One of the highlight swims of the session came in the 400 IM, where Ledecky battled reigning NCAA champ and teammate Ella Eastin
Eastin vs. Ledecky 400 IM Highlights Art Adamson Invite Day 2
One of the highlight swims of the session came in the 400 IM, where Ledecky battled reigning NCAA champ and teammate Ella Eastin.
Pieroni Drops 1:32.2 200 Free on Day 2 of Purdue Invite
Freestyle standout Blake Pieroni had one of the top swims of the night for the Hoosiers with his performance in the 200 free.
Simone Manuel Explains Injury (Video)
Simone has been practicing with the team as normal, but has been limited to pulling due to a nagging hip injury that started early in the semester
Janet Hu Discusses 1st Time Under 22 Since 2013 (Video)
Béryl Gastaldello and Janet Hu both had encouraging swims in the 50 free.
Pickrem Throws Down 1:53.3 200 IM on Day 1 of Art Adamson Invite
Pickrem took off on the breaststroke leg and continued to push ahead as she finished in 1:53.38. That was just 8 hundredths shy of her lifetime best.
Purdue’s Meitz Drops 4:36 500 Free on Day 1 of Purdue Invitational
Purdue’s Kaersten Meitz took almost a full second off her best in the 500 free today with a big performance in front of the home crowd.
Class of 2018: 680+ Early Commitments and Counting at End of Early Period
We have written articles about 680+ student-athletes and their intentions to swim at the collegiate level in 2018-19. You can see the list here.
