Junior Nationals

2014 US Junior Nationals: Okubo at home, leads 200 fly after day 1 prelims

Swimming in his own Southern California backyard, Aquazot’s Corey Okubo is the top seed in the boys 200 fly heading into tonight’s final.

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13-Year Old Phenom Emily Weiss Is a Late Entry to Junior Nationals

Final preparations are underway for the 2014 USA Swimming Junior National Championships in Irvine, California. The meet begins Wednesday morning.

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7 Stories to Watch at Speedo Junior Nationals – plus previews, links and more

Connor Hoppe is one of several big-name swimmers set to collide in the boy’s 100 breaststroke on day 1 of Junior Nationals.

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USA Swimming Releases The 2014 Junior National Championships Psych Sheet

Amy Bilqiust of Carmel Swim Club, pictured above, will be the top seed in three of her four events at the 2014 Junior National Championships from July 30th to August 3rd in Irvine, California.

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Public Service Announcement: Entries For 2014 Junior Nationals Close Monday Night

Irvine, California will play host to the 2014 Junior National Championships beginning July 30th.

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2013 Swammys: US Coach of the Year, David Marsh

With the accolades pouring in for SwimMAC, Dave Marsh can add 2013 US Coach of the Year to the list.

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Dynamo Men, SwimMAC Women Come Away With Team Trophies From Winter Juniors

Thanks to some strong performances by Jay Litherland, the Dynamo Swim Club walked away with the Junior National title in Greensboro.

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Caeleb Dressel Talks 18.94; Emergency Room; and Florida Gators

Dressel talks to Garrett McCaffrey about his barrier breaking swim and his trip to the hospital the next day…

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2013 Winter Junior National Championships, Day 3, Prelims Real-Time Recaps

PASA’s Ally Howe, a Stanford commit, has been sharp at this meet. She comes into the girls’ 200 backstroke as the #2 overall seed.

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Photo Vault: Swimmers With Big Reactions to Day 2 Winter Junior Titles

Kyle Gornay of the Redlands Swim Team won the boys’ 100 fly at the 2013 Winter Junior National Championships.

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An interactive look at Jr National 500 free splitting

Francis Haas won the boys 500 free junior national title by splitting his race almost evenly in the final 400 yards. How did the rest of the field split?

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Michael Andrew Breaks His 3rd National Age Group Record in a Single Session

Within an hour and 15 minutes, Michael Andrew broke three National Age Group Records.

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Within Minutes, at Different Meets, Reece Whitley and Michael Andrew Both Break NAG Record in 100 Yard Breast

We don’t yet have a picture of Reece Whitley (he’s only 13 afterall!), so Michael Andrew gets another headline shot. Both are incredible swimmers, showing so at two different meets tonight.

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Michael Andrew Takes 100 Yard Fly NAG Record to Incredible New Heights

Michael Andrew of Team Andrew Indie Swimming in Kansas has really made the 13-14 boys’ 100 yard fly record a special one.

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SwimMAC 200 Yard Medley Relay Breaks NAG Record in 200 Yard Medley Relay

Thanks to an outstanding leadoff from Kathleen Baker, SwimMAC broke the National Age Group Record in the 200 yard medley relay.

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