2026 Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
This morning’s action features prelims of the 100 backstroke, 200 breaststroke, 100 butterfly, 200 IM, and 50 freestyle.
Reece Whitley and Jenny Thompson Race As 10 Records Fall on Day 2 of Masters Nationals
Former Cal Bear Reece Whitley made his Masters Nationals debut on Friday, swimming the men’s 100 breaststroke in 52.28 to win the 25-29 event.
Isabelle Stadden Swims Another PB With 58.05 100 Back During Prelims In Fort Lauderdale
Stadden is now the 4th fastest American ever in the LCM 100 back as she dropped another 0.21 seconds in prelims and is the top seed tonight.
2026 Fort Lauderdale Open: Day 4 Prelims Scratches — Regan Smith and Kate Douglass Drop Events
Kate Douglass has scratched the 200 IM (where she was the top seed) and the 100 fly (where she was the 4th seed) on the final day of the meet.
WATCH: All Race Videos From Night Three Of The 2026 Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open
Watch all of the race videos from night three of the 2026 Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open (Pictured: Isabelle Stadden).
Isabelle Stadden on Monster 2:04.3 200 Back: “Can’t say it wasn’t expected”
Isabelle Stadden dropped an absolute bomb tonight in Fort Lauderdale, clocking a 2:04.37 200 back to become the #4 performer of all-time
Isabelle Stadden Blasts 2:04.37 200 Back To Become #4 Performer All-Time
Stadden has now dropped almost three seconds in the event so far this year. Her time tonight would have won 2025 US Nationals.
2026 Fort Lauderdale Open: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Hubert Kos is swimming two events tonight, the 200 freestyle and the 200 backstroke. He is the top seed in the 200 back by more than three seconds.
Sadie Buckley Hits Impressive 2:09 200 Back, 4:41 400 IM Double On Friday In Fort Lauderdale
Buckley set two best times on Friday morning in Fort Lauderdale, moving into 18th all-time in the 15-16 age group in the 200 back and 19th in the 400 IM.
2026 Fort Lauderdale Open: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Regan Smith is slated to make two splashes this morning, taking on her usual 200 Back, where she is the American Record holder, as well as the 200 free.
WATCH: All Race Videos From Night Two Of The 2026 Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open
Watch all of the race videos from night two of the 2026 Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open (Pictured: Kate Douglass).
2026 Fort Lauderdale Open: Day 3 Prelims Scratches – Daniel Diehl & Large NC State Contingent Out
Seeded top 8 in both the 200 back and 200 free, NC State’s Daniel Diehl has scratched out of his event for the second day in a row.
2026 Fort Lauderdale Open: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Gretchen Walsh leads a trio of Cavaliers into the final of the 100 free, she will also race the 50 back later in the session.
2026 Speedo Fort Lauderdale Open: Night 2 Photo Vault
Take a look at some of the best photos from night two of the 2026 Fort Lauderdale Open, courtesy of photographer Chris Pose.
8-Time Olympic Champion Jenny Thompson Set to Compete at US Masters Spring Nationals this Week
More than 2,000 swimmers are competing at the USMS Spring Nationals, including 12-time Olympic medalist Jenny Thompson, as four records were broken on day 1.
