Miles Smachlo Completes Fly Sweep, Tess Howley Avenges Day 1 Loss At Namesnik
Miles Smachlo wins his second butterfly event in as many days, this time just missing his career-best time by a tenth of a second.
VIDEO: Watch John Shebat’s 1:58 200 IM Time Trial at Universiade
Video of John Shebat’s 200 IM time trial appears to validate the 1:58.28 that his coach Wyatt Collins clocked on Saturday morning in Napoli.
United States Add 2 Golds on Day 3 of WUGs; Maintain Medal Table Lead
Zach Apple and Gabby DeLoof each added a gold medal to the USA’s tally on Saturday, further extending the Americans’ lead on the medals table.
Waddell, Ress Trade 50 Back Records at World University Games
Justin Ress held the World University Games record in the 50 back for about a minute before seeing it fall to South Africa’s Zane Waddell in the next heat.
Katharine Berkoff Downs WUG 100 Back Record in Prelims with 59.57
Katharine Berkoff swam a personal-best 59.57 in the 100 back to break the World University Games record in prelims on Saturday in Napoli.
Coach’s Watch Shows 1:58 in 200 IM from Shebat in Saturday Morning Warmups
According to his coach, Wyatt Collins, John Shebat swam a 1:58.2 in the 200 meter IM on Saturday morning. No video was available to verify the swim.
Air Force Welcomes 13 Swimmers, 4 Divers in Class of 2023
Air Force women’s swimming coach Colleen Murphy and head diving coach Stan Curnow announced the addition of 13 swimmers and four divers in the class of 2023.
Big Ten Champ Miles Smachlo Swims Lifetime Best in the 100 LCM Fly at Namesnik
Miles Smachlo, the defending Big Ten Champion in the 100 fly in yards, now ranks 8th this season in long course among Americans in the same event.
Kentucky Launches Class of 2024 with Verbal from Ohio Record-holder CJ Layne
54.4 breaststroker CJ Layne is the first high school junior to verbally commit to the University of Kentucky men’s swimming and diving team for 2020-21.
Albuquerque Academy’s Jake Hand Commits to University of Arizona
Albuquerque’s Jake Hand has committed to the University of Arizona. Hand stands to make strong contributions in the breaststroke and IM events.
USA Adds More Gold, Broadening Medal Lead On Day 2 of World University Games
Ian Finnerty, Lisa Bratton, Asia Seidt, and Justin Ress all won more medals for Team USA on day two of the World University Games.
2019 World University Games: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
After breaking the meet record yesterday, USA’s Ian Finnerty will seek to improve upon his time and grab a gold medal in the men’s 100 breaststroke.
Wayne State Picks Up Commitment from Australia’s Jordan Fox for 2019-20
Australian backstroker Jordan Fox will swim for Wayne State University beginning in the fall of 2019.
Minnesota Lands Verbal Commitment from MN Backstroke Champ Casey Stowe
Two-sport athlete Casey Stowe has announced his verbal commitment to swim for the University of Minnesota beginning in the fall of 2020.
USA Leads Medals Table on Day 1 at 2019 World University Games
Veronica BURCHILL, Claire RASMUS, Catie DELOOF, and Gabby DELOOF broke the meet record in the women’s 4×100 free at XXX Summer Universiade.