2020 U.S. Open — Sarasota Thursday PM Recap: Finke Drops 7:53.05 800 FR
Bobby Finke popped a 7:53.05 in the 800 free in Sarasota to rank #1 in the nation thus far. Virginia commit Emma Weyant also swam the top women’s time here.
2020 U.S. Open – Richmond Thursday PM Recap: McKenna and Parent Take the 800s
Nation’s Capital Paige McKenna and Bluefish’s Joshua Parent won the opening events at the Richmond site of the 2020 U.S. Open Championships.
2020 U.S. Open – Indy Thursday PM Recap: El Kamash Hits 800 Free PR
He had the only sub-8:00 time of 7:52.19, a lifetime best by over three seconds. That brings him within three seconds of the Egyptian national record.
Five Races to Watch, Streaming Info, for the 2020 US Open
The biggest domestic meet of the fall, the 2020 U.S. Open, gets underway tonight in nine different locations across the USA.
Olympic Champion Ryan Lochte Kicks 50m Underwater in 23.37 in Practice
6-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte is finalizing his preparations for the upcoming U.S. Open meet in Sarasota, Florida.
Noah Beladi, Lane White Post US Open Cuts at LAC Fall Classic
Teams from around Texas gathered for arguably one of the largest meets in the country this season, where swimmers posted multiple US Open cuts and top times.
SSPC: USA Swimming COO Mike Unger Talks Golden Goggles Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Mike’s crew at USA swimming has dedicated a lot energy toward this TV event, and I strongly believe this will be a special Goggles you don’t want to miss
New York & Minnesota Announce New COVID Restrictions, Curfew On Gyms
New York has implemented a curfew on gyms, though neither state’s restrictions appear to affect swimming pools outside of that New York curfew.
WADA, US Government, Hold “Positive Meeting” about Future Cooperation
After the White House threatened to pull funding from WADA, and calls for a US Olympic ban, the two sides had a de-escelation last week.
Abbey Weitzeil Blows By 100 Free American Record In 51.26
Weitzeil shattered the previous record of 51.63 set by Mallory Comerford in 2018.
2021 Big East Conference Championships Pushed to April
At the 2020 Big East Championships, the Villanova women were once again victorious, winning their sixth consecutive title.
Abbey Weitzeil Crushes Her 50 Free American Record In 23.45
Weitzeil broke the American Record for the second time this season, taking more than three-tenths off of the 23.79 she produced in Match 3.
Pfizer CEO Says Covid-19 Vaccine “Over 90% Effective” in Trials
The announcement sent financial markets way up on Monday and will give hope for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to be held as rescheduled beginning in July.
Cali Condors Star Melanie Margalis Will Leave Budapest, Skip ISL Playoffs
Cali Condors star Melanie Margalis, who ranks 30th in the league in MVP scoring this season, will miss the playoffs of Season 2 of the league.
Regan Smith and Phoebe Bacon to Rematch at Des Moines U.S. Open Site
The Des Moines U.S. Open site will bring together two of the most exciting names in backstroke: WR-holder Regan Smith and 2019 U.S. Open champ Phoebe Bacon.
