Nic Fink on Learning How to be Unafraid to Lose
Nic Fink and Andrew Wilson went 1-2 for Athens Bulldogs Swim Club in the 100 breast, with Fink again dropping under a minute as he did in prelims.
Kasia Wasick on Pro Swim: “My goal was to swim FINA A cut without resting”
ISL Sprint Star Kasia Wasick acheived her goal in Mission Viejo, coming into the meet with no rest and getting under the FINA “A” cut with a 24.73
Michael Andrew’s Thoughts on 1:57 200 IM in Mission Viejo: “Ehhh”
Andrew pulled out his second 2021 PSS win in the 200 IM with a season best of 1:57.98. He now moves up to No. 8 in the world
Madisyn Cox Talks UGA Training Trip, 8×250 IM/8×100 Free with Melanie Margalis
Out-splitting Kathleen Baker on the breaststroke 37.40 to 39.13, Madisyn Cox built an indestructible lead to win the event with a season-best of 2:10.00
Western Clubs Will Have Choice of 18&U Spring Cup Sites Due To CA Restrictions
USA Swimming has created a geographic exemption for its four-site 18&Under Spring Cup meet due to California’s ban on out-of-state youth sports teams.
Pro Swim Series to Conclude 2021 Tour in Indianapolis in May
It’ll be the fourth Pro Swim Series meet of the season, marking the final LCM meet on USA Swimming’s national calendar before the Olympic Trials.
Hugo Gonzalez on Training at Cal: “They just go hard every day”
Mission Viejo’s 200 Back final felt like Pac-12s, as the Cal bears went 1-2-3-4-6-8, with Gonzalez placing 2nd at 1:57.51
Victor Swim Club & Velocity Aquatics To Merge Into Western NY Powerhouse Club
Victor Swim Club program director Mike Murray will combine with Velocity Aquatics, managed by Heidi Pare, to become one of the largest Western NY clubs.
Beryl Gastaldello Breaks Down Irvine Training Camp with Dave Salo
After competing at the pro swim in Mission Viejo this weekend, Beryl Gastaldello talked with us abut the training she had done prior to the meet with Salo
USA Swimming Reveals Selection Criteria for 2021-2022 Open Water National Team
USA Swimming has released the criteria for selection to the 2021-2022 Open Water National Team and Open Water National Junior Team.
2021 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
With Dressel (48.82) and Apple (48.89) scratching the 100 FR, Nathan Adrian will have a shot to out-swim their season bests after his 48.98 on Saturday.
Claire Curzan Rips 59.3 100m Back at TAC Titans LC Premier Meet
Previously ranked #7 all-time in the 15-16 age group with her old best of 1:00.00, Curzan now jumps to #4 in the historical rankings.
Ryan Held Follows Saturday PBs with a 48.6 in 100 Free on Sunday in Birmingham
Olympic gold medalist Ryan Held swam 48.6 in the 100 meter free twice on Sunday, though only one of those swims will count as an official race
Torri Huske Erases Simone Manuel’s 17-18 NAG Record in 50 Free – 24.44
Huske is now #6 on the all-time top performers list for Americans, as she’s now just the seventh American woman to go faster than 24.50 in the event.
Fallon Comes Within .01 of 200 Breast NAG, Jack Alexy Swims 42.6 in 100 Free
GSCY teammates Jack Alexy and Matt Fallon threw down two of the fastest times in age-group history during the final night of the YMCA Festival.
