USA Swimming Membership Declines 4.6% in 2023 After Promising Post-Pandemic Growth in 2022
The -4.61% decline in USA Swimming membership was the third-worst ever, with the other two coming in 2020 (-11.8%) and 2021 (-8.8%).
Syunta Lee Dazzles With Pacific Northwest LSC Record in 500 Free at Age Group Regionals
West Coast Aquatics 14-year-old Syunta Lee knocked almost four seconds off his best 500 free time to move up to 17th in the U.S. 13-14 boys NAG rankings.
Ella Cosgrove Scares Taylor Ruck’s Arizona LSC Record in 100 Free at AZ Senior State Champs
Cal commit (’25) Ella Cosgrove came just a hundredth shy of Taylor Ruck’s 15-16 LSC record in the 100 free (49.18) at the Arizona Senior State Championships.
Kaii Winkler Logs 19.7/42.5/1:35 Freestyles At FGC Senior Championships
The 17-year-old put up a time of 42.56 in the 100 free, just shy of his 42.14 season-best set in November which marked a new National High School Record.
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Upper Arlington High School Swim Coach Gary Grant Dies, 38
Gary Grant, pictured with his family above, died on March 15th. He was an assistant coach for the State Champion Upper Arlington High School and…
NCSA Spring Championships: NCAP Boys Sweep Sprint Relays
Josh Howat, JT Schmid, Rian Graham andSimon Bermudez came together to win the 200 and 400 free and medley relays last week at NCSAs.
Zuri Ferguson Clocks 52.65/1:53.31 100/200 Back At Providence Sectionals
Florida commit Zuri Ferguson completed her sweep of the backstroke events in personal best time fashion at the Providence Sectionals.
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Baylor Stanton Cracks 15-16 National Age Group Record in 200 Back in Augusta, Georgia
Baylor Stanton has been knocking on the door of National Age Group Records for years, and he broke through in a big way on Saturday evening.
Déjà vu: 7 of the First 8 Events on Saturday Also Won on Friday in Christiansburg
Adriano Arioti won two more events on Saturday, adding victories in the 200 fly and 100 back to his Thursday win in the 100 fly.
NCSA Spring Champs Day 5: Swims You Might’ve Missed
Mason Makos Swim Team 14-year-old Sadie Buckley lowered her best 200 IM time by almost four seconds to 2:18.35, which ranks 48th in her age group all-time.
14-Year-Old Rylee Erisman Crushes Missy Franklin’s NAG Record in 50 Free (24.98) at NCSAs
Rylee Erisman, 14, blasted a winning time of 24.98, erasing the age group standard of 25.23 set by four-time Olympic champion Missy Franklin back in 2009.
Georgia Commit Kennedi Dobson Drops 1:45.11 200 Free at Eastern Zone Sectional Champs
Kennedi Dobson posted a time of 1:45.11 in the 200 Free to break the meet record, leading the Eastern Zone Sectional Championships through 2 days.
Elaydi, Gillis-Pade Break Decade-Old Pacific LSC Records at Spring Age Group Champs
Only Ethan Dang (1:58.04) and Reece Whitley (1:55.52) have been faster than Shareef Elaydi (1:58.81) in the U.S. boys 13-14 NAG rankings.