Colby College Hosts Maine Swimming’s First-Ever Long Course Meet
Colby College opened Maine’s first and only 50-meter pool in 2020. In mid-July, they hosted 18 teams at the inaugural Maine Swimming LC Championships.
Top 5 Storylines of the 2022 US National Championships – Women’s Edition
With only a few days until the 2022 US National Championship meet in Irvine, it’s time to take a look at all of the biggest storylines to follow along with.
Olympic Medalist Emma Weyant Announces Transfer To Florida
Weyant’s arrival to Gainesville will make a huge impact on her team, which is already one of the fastest-rising women’s programs in the country.
2022 YMCA LC Nationals Day 5: 16-Year-Old Emily Thompson Swims 2:16.39 200 IM
Thompson was just slightly slower than her PB of 2:15.63, which was set at the U.S. International Team Trials to qualify her for the Junior Pan Pacs team.
Anna Moesch Swims 24.92 50 Free Before Splitting 53.98 On The 4×100 Free Relay
Moesch’s 50 free now makes her the fifth-fastest performer of all-time amongst 15-16 year old girls in the U.S, and also came after a PB in the 200 IM.
2022 LCM YMCA Nationals Day 5 Prelims: Anna Moesch Clocks 25.5 Prelims 50 Free
After splitting 24.4 on a relay earlier in the meet, Moesch swam a 25.53 this morning, touching just 0.24 seconds off her personal best.
2022 YMCA LC Nationals Day 4: 16-Year-Old Clare Logan Swims 1:01.99 100 Back
Logan, the winner of the 50 back as well, dropped a few tenths off her previous best time of 1:02.39 that was set leading off the 400 medley relay.
Olympic and World Champs Medalists Highlight US Summer Nationals Psych Sheets
A dozen members of the US contingent from last month’s World Championships appear on the psych sheets for next week’s US Summer Nationals in Irvine.
2022 LCM YMCA Nationals Day 4 Prelims: Alexa Fulton Posts 27.84 PB in 50 Fly
For Fulton, the time was a personal best, marking her first time under 28 seconds in the event.
Shaine Casas Set to Swim 100 Free, 100 Fly, 200 IM at U.S. Nationals Next Week
22-year-old Shaine Casas will compete in the 100-meter freestyle, 100 butterfly, and 200 IM next week in Irvine, California.
Katie Ledecky Enters 100/200/800 Free, 400 IM at U.S. Nationals
After teasing “fun events,” Katie Ledecky is entering the 100 free and 400 IM at U.S. Nationals along with her typical 200 and 800 free.
2022 YMCA LC Nationals Day 3: Diehl #2 All-Time In 15-16 U.S. Age Group For 50 BK
Daniel Diehl’s time of 25.32 is just 0.21 seconds away from Michael Andrew’s unofficial national age group record of 25.13 in the 50 back.
Caeleb Dressel, Jessica Long, Brad Snyder Join Ledecky as 2022 ESPY Award Winners
In addition to Katie Ledecky’s two awards, swimmers Caeleb Dressel, Jessica Long, and Brad Snyder also took home honors at the 2022 ESPY Awards.
Katie Ledecky Wins ESPY Awards For Best Women’s Athlete and Olympian
Although Ledecky had been nominated for multiple ESPYs in the past such as in 2016, 2017, and 2018, this year is her first time winning one of the accolades.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Comm Games, Duel in the Pool, and NCAA Transfers
We discuss the upcoming Com Games entry lists, the Duel in the Pool rosters for both USA and Australia, and Olympian Emma Weyant potentially leaving Virginia
