Five Races To Watch At Winter Juniors – West
The Sandpipers of Nevada will be out in full force this weekend, including Olympians Bella Sims and Katie Grimes scheduled to swim full slates.
SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Final DQ, Heilman NAGs & Daiya in Flagstaff
This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the ISL Final and the controversy that surrounded it, Thomas Heilman’s NAG record siege in Greensboro, & more
Psych Sheets Drop for 2021 Winter Junior Championships (East & West)
After rewriting the 13-14 record books at US Open last week, Thomas Heilman is scheduled to race in Greensboro this weekend.
Blaire Bachman Discusses Virginia Fall Training, Being a Head Coach at 24
Bachman takes us through her thoughts on the hoos’ performances at the 2021 Tennessee invite as well as how training has been for the national champions
Chris Brearton Takes Over as Chair of the Board of Directors of USA Swimming
Former University of Georgia NCAA swimmer and current MGM Chief Operating Officer steps into role after serving two years as Vice-Chair/Chair Elect.
WATCH: Bobby Finke ‘Finkes’ The Field in 3 Races at 2021 U.S. Open
Olympic champion Bobby Finke ran down his competition in the 800 and 1500 free, as well as the 400 IM, at the 2021 U.S. Open.
WATCH: Top Races, Interviews From The ISL Season 3 Finale
Highlights include the women’s 100 fly, men’s 100 and 200 breast, men’s 50 free, women’s 400 free, women’s 400 IM, men’s skins, and more.
WATCH: Katie Ledecky Breaks Meet Record in 3 of 4 Finals at 2021 US Open
Ledecky broke the U.S. Open meet records in the 200, 400 and 800 free last week, and won the 1500 by 36 seconds.
Watch: US Open Day 4 Finals Race Videos, Regan Smith’s Dominant 200 Back
Regan Smith completed the 200 back/200 fly double in Greensboro, setting a new US Open Championship Record in the 200 back (2:07.09).
Regan Smith Takes Down 2nd-Oldest U.S. Open Championship Record in 200 Back
Only one U.S. Open Championship Record is older than the 200 backstroke record that Regan Smith broke on Saturday. The old mark was set by Hayley McGregory in 2008.
2021 U.S. Open Championships Live Recap: Day 4 Finals
Thomas Heilman has dropped the 100 free but will race the 200 fly, which allows him the opportunity to go after Phelps’ 200 fly NAG Record (1:59.02).
ISL Releases Underwater Footage of Lilly King’s Disqualified Breaststroke Turn
In slow motion, by the strictest interpretation, the disqualification was probably right; but, it is really difficult to see at full speed.
Unofficial World Record, American Record in 4×100 Mixed Medley Relay
Energy Standard set an unofficial new world record in the SCM 4×100 mixed medley relay on Saturday with a time of 3:30.94.
Cal Freshman Gabriel Jett Breaks Down 1:32 200 free
It was Cal freshman Gabriel Jett who rocketed off of the wall into the finish, busting out a 1:32.52 that makes him the 2nd-fastest man in the NCAA
Thomas Heilman: “These races I’ve had are almost beyond my expectations”
14-year old Thomas Heilman, swimming about 25 minutes after his 100 fly National Age Group Record, was 4th in the final of the 200 free in 1:51.47
