Competitor Coach of the Month: Chris Davis
Davis has been leading SwimAtlanta for well over 40 years, and the club continues to churn out high-level talent with that being put on display in October.
Nic Fink on Swimming Without Pressure, Nearing Finish of Grad School
Fink says he’s accomplished everything he’d wanted to in his career and the rest is icing on the cake, allowing himself to swim freely
Reece Whitley Analyzes 100 Breast World Cup Performance
the NCAA Champion is hoping to keep improving into the final stop of the circuit in Indianapolis after a “sleepy” first-50 in Toronto.
Lilly King is Winning World Cup Events Coming Off of an 8-Week Break
King said she’s never taken more than 3 weeks off before and that it has done her good in and out of the pool, with her results showing the latter
Beata Nelson On SC Worlds: “There Are Spots Open That People Would Love To Have”
Beata Nelson is one of the highest-ranked short course swimmers in the world but won’t be racing at this year’s World Championships.
WATCH: Summer McIntosh Beats Katie Ledecky To Break 400 Free World Junior Record
On Friday, Summer McIntosh beat Katie Ledecky by 0.08 seconds in the women’s 400 free, breaking the World Cup and World Junior Records.
Katie Ledecky on 1500 World Record: “I knew that that record was in reach”
After her race, Ledecky told the media that while breaking the world record wasn’t a specific goal, she did have it in mind.
Katie Ledecky Breaks 1500 Free World Record by 10 Seconds; Gets 800 AR En Route
Katie Ledecky broke the 1500 free World Record in her first-ever attempt at the event on Saturday. She very nearly took out the 800 free record on the way.
(RACE VIDEO): Watch Katie Ledecky’s Twitter-Trending World Record in the 1500 Free
Watch the World Record swim in the 1500 short course meter free on Saturday that got Katie Ledecky trending on Twitter.
Shaine Casas Breaks World Cup Record in 200 IM, #2 All-Time to Only Lochte
Shaine Casas is now the second-fastest 200 IMer in history, behind only peak-Ryan Lochte from the 2010 and 2012 World Short Course Championships.
Shaine Casas Previews 200 IM Race Strategy for Tonight
The top 2 seeds weren’t too much of a surprise, as American Shaine Casas and South African Matt Sates looked in control during their morning swims.
Katie Ledecky: “There’s a lot of competition in my events right now… I know I need to get better”
For her part, Ledecky set a new American record, eclipsing the 3:54.06 she set in 2019 at her lone ISL meet.
Shaine Casas Wins Toronto 100 IM in 51.03, Now Leads Chase to Swim at SC Worlds
Shaine Casas blazed a 51.03 to win the 100 IM at the Toronto leg of the FINA World Cup, moving into prime position to add the 100 IM to his SC Worlds lineup.
Katie Ledecky Breaks Own 400 Free American Record with 3:52.88 in Toronto
She may not quite have come up with the world record, but Katie Ledecky easily cleared her own American Record in the 400 (SCM) Free tonight in Toronto.
SwimMAC Carolina Tops USA Swimming’s 2022-2023 Club Excellence Rankings
Baylor Nelson helped propel SwimMAC Carolina to the top spot in USA Swimming’s 2022-2023 Club Excellence rankings, overtaking the TAC Titans.