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.
Curzan and Huske Light It Up with Huge Personal Bests on Final Night in Cary
Curzan went a 59.3 100 back, Huske a 24.4 50 free and Curzan tied Huske in the 50 free final (but was shortly after disqualified for a 15-meter violation).
Mission Viejo Pro Swim – Day 4 Finals Photo Vault
For the first time in what feels like ages, SwimSwam is back on deck and our photographer Jack Spitser was able to capture images in the California sun.
Ryan Murphy: “I honestly wish every meet was morning finals”
Ryan Murphy blasted off the start from lane 3, flipping in 25.6 to lead the field by half a body length over and ultimately stopping the clock in 53.11
Michael Andrew Explains Building Base for 200s Long Course in Hawaii
Michael Andrew came into this meet seeded at 2:13.00 in the 200 breast, and went PR’s in both prelims and finals, ending the morning with a 2:11.3
UPenn Commit Matt Fallon Drops 52.35 100 Breaststroke PB at NJ YMCA Festival
The third night of finals wrapped up at the Y Festival in NJ, featuring UPenn commit Matt Fallon in one of his signature breaststroke events.
Caeleb Dressel and Ryan Lochte Scratch Sunday 200 IM Final in Mission Viejo
After swimming the No.2 and No.3 seeds on Saturday evening, Gator Swim Club’s Caeleb Dressel and Ryan Lochte opted to travel back to Florida early.
Erica Sullivan Clocks 4:06.35 in 400m Free at GAIN Prelims After Weather Delay
Sullivan’s time now sits #5 in the world and second among Americans this season. Meanwhile, Bella Sims had several impressive swims this morning.
Lilly King on 200 Breast: “2:22’s kind of becoming the new norm”
Annie Lazor began to close the gap over the second half of the race, but King held on and got the win, 2:22.38 to 2:22.73
Abbey Weitzeil Explains Training for a No-Breather LCM 50 Free
Abbey Weitzeil improved on her prelims time of 24.80 to win with 24.57. With a 24.57, she now ranks 9th in the world for the season.
Mission Viejo Pro Swim – Day 3 Lots of Smiles Photo Vault
For the first time in what feels like ages, SwimSwam is back on deck and our photographer Jack Spitser was able to capture images in the California sun.
2021 Pro Swim Series – Mission Viejo: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
The last prelims session of the 2021 Pro Swim Series in Mission Viejo is set to begin with the men’s and women’s 200 IM, 200 back, and 100 free.
Claire Curzan Goes 56.20 in the 100 Fly; Passes Dahlia for #2 American All-time
Lowering her own 15-16 NAG Record and setting the World Jr Record in the 100 fly with 56.20, Claire Curzan became the 2nd-fastest American in history.
Torri Huske Downs 17-18 100 Fly NAG with 56.69; Jumps to #4 American All-time
Torri Huske of Arlington Aquatic Club became the first American 17-18 age group swimmer in history to break the 57-second barrier with 56.69.
Minimal Scratches For Saturday Night Prelims In Mission Viejo
Only a few swimmers have dropped out of their events heading into the final prelims session for the 2021 Pro Swim Series stop in Mission Viejo.