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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 3 Race Videos

Today’s highlights included a fantastic winning double by Georgia’s Jay Litherland in the 400 IM and 200 free, in which he took gold in back-to-back events.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Swimmers are slated to compete in the 200 free, 200 back, 50 free, and 400 IM.

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Ledecky Throws Down World-Leading 1:55.3 200 Free for Meet Record at Santa Clara PSS

Ledecky demolished the field, as she roared to a 1:55.34 to finish over 3 seconds faster than anyone else. That time makes her the fastest swimmer in the world this year, surpassing Sweden’s Michelle Coleman (1:55.64).

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Top Seed Bentz Scratches 400 IM Final

One of the big scratches tonight came from Georgia’s Gunnar Bentz, who was the top seed in the 400 IM.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Swimmers are slated to compete in tonight’s finals of the 100 fly, 200 breast, 100 free, and 400 free.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 2 Race Videos

Several stars headlined tonight’s action, including Olympians Caeleb Dressel, Nathan Adrian, Kelsi Worrell, Tom Shields, Simone Manuel, Lia Neal, and more.

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Gabby Deloof Cracks 2:00 in 200 Free at Namesnik Invitational Day 1

The mid-distance free and back specialist popped a 1:59.75, shaving .82 off of her previous lifetime best.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials Previews: Veterans vs. Dressel in 50 Free

Though he’s relatively young on the international stage, Florida’s Dressel poses a serious threat in this event, and could knock Adrian or Ervin out of this race in Budapest.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Tonight, swimmers have gathered to compete in the non-Olympic distance freestyle events. The women will be racing in the 1500 meter free, while the men battle in the 800 meter free.

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2017 Santa Clara PSS Preview: Murphy, Pebley to Battle in Backstrokes

A battle between teammates Ryan Murphy and Jacob Pebley looms in the 200 back, while veteran Matt Grevers will look to shake things up in the 100 back.

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YBCC Phoenix’s Noah Shepard Commits To Rowan University

The YMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties’ Phoenix Swim Team has announced that 18-year-old Noah Shepard of Cherry Hill has…

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Watch: Swim Fort Lauderdale’s 12 Hour Practice

Swim Fort Lauderdale (SFTL) just completed their annual 12 Hour practice. The senior groups do this as a “kick-off” to…

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Bilquist Downs 100 Back Meet Record on Day 3 of Speedo Grand Challenge

Bilquist set a Meet Record, winning the 100 back with a 1:01.13 to clear the former mark of 1:01.69 done by Presly Bard in 2010.

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Morozov Rocks 21.9 to Win 50 Free on Day 2 of Speedo Grand Challenge

It’s not often we see a swimmer dominate the 50 free by close to a full second, but Morozov did just that at this meet.

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6 Tips for Swim Parents on Why Swimmers Quit

Why do kids quit swimming? The number one reason: “It’s no longer fun.” Kids would rather do something else. A former coach told me he lost many high school swimmers once they started dating or got a car.

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