Daniel Roy Talks New Race Strategy: “Not coming back on anyone anymore” (Video)
After a battle for 1st place, Daniel Roy broke down his new race strategy in the 200 breast, as well as the impact that Stanford’s new coaching staff has had
2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview
Tonight’s finals session will consist of only the 400 IM (men’s and women’s), 100 fly (men’s and women’s), and the women’s 4 x 200 freestyle relay.
Psych Sheet Released for 2019 U.S. Junior Nationals
Justina Kozan of Brea Aquatics is the top seed in the 200 free and 200 IM for next week’s U.S. Junior National Championships.
2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Prelims of the men’s and women’s 400 IM, men’s and women’s 100 fly. Only 44 heats total this morning for what will likely be the shortest session of the meet
Asia Seidt: “I think I’ve got it down more short course” (Video)
Asia Seidt topped the field by nearly 2 seconds, touching in 2:08.90 for the win. Seidt is currently ranked 5th among Americans in 2019
Maxime Rooney Becomes 4th Fastest American All-Time with 50.68 100 Fly
Fresh off lifetime bests in the 100 and 200 free, newly transferred Texas swimmer Maxime Rooney kept it rolling on day 3 in the 100 fly.
Dana Vollmer Swims Sub-1:00 100 Fly at U.S. Nationals for Final Race of Career
Vollmer announced in a retirement letter Monday that the race would be the last of her decorated 15-year international career.
Megan Kingsley Scratches 100 FL at U.S. Nationals with Illness, Hopes to Return
Kingsley swam the 400 IM Friday before scratching the 100 fly with “severe dehydration” and a viral infection, she said.
Allison Schmitt on Crazy Year of Life, ASU Counseling Internship (Video)
Fresh off the trip to Worlds, Allison Schmitt has returned to racing this week to compete for a spot on next year’s national team.
Schutte Hits New Trials Cut, Fleagle Chases Win #3 At Day 4 Prelims of YNats
Henry Schutte notched a new Olympic Trials cut in the 50 free and Justin Fleagle qualified atop the 50 fly on Friday morning at YMCA Nationals.
Fleagle, Hetrick Win Again On Night 3 of YMCA Nationals
Paige Hetrick and Justin Fleagle each won events for the second time in two nights at YMCA Nationals, sweeping the 100 backstrokes.
2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 3 Prelims Preview
Day 3 prelims of the 2019 U.S. National Championships will be the briefest session yet, including only two events: the 400 IM and the 100 butterfly.
Caeleb Dressel Scratches Again; Ryan Lochte Drops 400 IM on Day 3 at Nationals
Ryan Lochte dropped the 400 IM which, for SwimSwam staff, was the most-anticipated race on his schedule this week at the US National Swimming Championships.
Austin Katz Captures 200 Back National Title After Slipping Off Start (Video)
Katz bounced back again to edge Casas out at the touch. Katz won in 1:55.72, while Casas was hundredths behind in 1:55.79.
2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 2 Race Videos
Day 2 of the 2019 U.S. National Championships included finals of the 200 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, 200 backstroke, and women’s 4 x 100 freestyle relay.