Caeleb Dressel Comments on Phelpsian Comparisons (Video)
Will Licon of Longhorn Aquatics edged Gator Swim Club’s Caeleb Dressel, 1:59.96 to 1:59.97, to win the hotly-contested B final.
Alex Walsh on 200 IM NAG: “I really wanted to break 2:10” (Video)
That was a personal best for Alex Walsh by 2.23 seconds (2:11.24 prior PB) and a new National Age Group Record for 17-18 girls.
WATCH: Kalisz, Lochte, Foster 200 IM Face-Off; All US Open Night 2 Race Videos
Chase Kalisz pulled off the win in the 200 IM last night, keeping the teenager Carson Foster and World Record-holder Ryan Lochte at bay. Watch the race here.
Regan Smith Explains the Importance of $2 Sunday Laser Tag (Video)
Erica Sullivan of Sandpipers won the B final in 4:09.99 ahead of Sarasota Sharks’ Emma Weyant (4:10.33) and Riptide’s Regan Smith (4:10.40).
Katie Ledecky: “I Feel like I have a lot of fast swims built up within me”
Ledecky was 2:59.44 at the 300 wall and brought it home well with a final time of 4:00.81 for a new U.S. Open Meet record
2019 U.S. Open Day 3 Prelims Scratch Report: Grevers Drops Out of 100 Back
Matt Grevers, the number one seed in the men’s 100 backstroke, has scratched out of prelims on Day 3 at 2019 U.S. Open.
WATCH: Abbey Weitzeil Becomes First Woman Under 21 Seconds in 50-Yard Freestyle
Clocking a time of 20.90 tonight to win the A-final at the 2019 Minnesota Invite, Weitzeil blew away the field with a stunning swim.
Ryan Lochte After 3rd Place Finish in 200 IM: “I’m still fighting”
Chase Kalisz won in a new US Open meet record of 1:57.28, Foster finished second in 1:57.59, while Lochte grabbed the bronze medal with 1:58.89.
New Longhorn Alvin Jiang Splits 43.8 Fly Leg at Minnesota Invite
Alvin Jiang didn’t wait long after transferring from UNC to make a splash with Texas, throwing down a 43.8 fly split that ranks among the fastest of all time.
2019 US Open Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
American record-holder Simone Manuel is top seed in the women’s 50 free on Day 2 at 2019 U.S. Open Championships.
2019 US Open Championships: Leah Smith Scratches 200 IM B-Final
Leah Smith and Khader Baqlah were the only swimmers to scratch A- or B-finals Thursday. Smith is the No. 2 seed in the 400 free.
Gabriel Araya Breaks Chilean National Record in 200 Fly Time Trial at U.S. Open
Gabriel Araya has broken the Chilean Record in the 200 fly several times in the last 2 years. His latest effort pulls him closer to an Olympic Invite.
2019 US Open Championships: Who is Ziyang Zhang?
Looking to improve his 10k prospects, Thursday morning’s top qualifier in the men’s 400 free started training with Team Santa Monica this fall.
Luca Urlando Declares False Start in Prelims of Men’s 200 IM
After swimming the 400 free preliminaries on Thursday morning, US National Teamer Luca Urlando left an empty lane in the heats of the 200 IM.
Madisyn Cox Disqualified after 2:11.0 in 200 IM Prelims at U.S. Open
Madisyn Cox was the 2nd-fastest swimmer in the morning prelims of the 200 IM, but was disqualified after swimming 2:11.01.