2018 U.S. Nationals Previews: All Eyes on Grothe in 400 Free
Grothe, the fastest man in the nation this year and the only American to break 3:50 in-season, looks poised for a big swim after shattering the American Records in the 500 free and 1650 free at Winter Nationals this season.
Katie Ledecky Nominated For Best College Athlete ESPY
American swimmer Katie Ledecky has been nominated for an ESPY award for Best College Athlete after another record-setting season in the…
2016 Trials Semifinalist Brandon Fischer Attempting Comeback at 29 (VIDEO)
“I sat down and had a really hard conversation with myself and some really close people and said, ‘should I come back?’ And deep down, my heart told me ‘yes.'”
Kendyl Stewart on Team Elite: “I like having girls that swim my races around me” (VIDEO)
Stewart made the switch from Trojan Swim Club to Team Elite in April, then dropped the No. 2 100 fly time for an American woman this year Sunday.
LA Invite Day 4: Kendyl Stewart, Riley Scott Among Final Day Winners
Stewart dropped the #2 100 fly time in the United States this year, coming within a second of her best time for the first time since early 2017.
LA Invite Day 4: Kendyl Stewart Blasts 57.89 100 Fly – No. 2 American This Year
Stewart – who recently joined Team Elite – hadn’t been under 58.8 since March 2017, and hadn’t come close to her best of 57.82 since 2015
Still No Women’s 1500, Men’s 800 at Short Course Worlds
Hangzhou, China will play host to the 2018 Short Course World Championships.
Scott on racing teammate Hosszu: “She was scared I’d be intimidated, but it just pumps me up”
USC rising senior Riley Scott is enjoying her time with USC alum and temporary club teammate Katinka Hosszu, and has had a stellar weekend racing her.
Wilimovsky on Pool/OW Training: “Trying to make sure I can do it all”
Jordan Wilimovsky has seen immense success both in the pool and in open water, but “it’s all distance” to him.
Team USA Takes Home Five Medals on Final Day of Madrid Grand Prix
Led by a gold from Murphy Bromberg, Team USA won five medals on the final day of competition at the FINA Grand Prix in Madrid. Bromberg finished first in the women’s 10-meter contest, with Amy Cozad Magana clinching bronze in the same event.
Katie Ledecky Nominated for 2018 Kids Choice Sports Awards
Ledecky was nominated for Favorite Female Performer and Clutch Player of the Year awards.
LA Invite Day 3: Scott Continues Stellar Meet, Dwyer Drops 1:47 200 Fr
Other notable swims included a Team China podium sweep in the women’s 400 free, and another triple-event session for Katinka Hosszu.
LA Invite Day 3: Conor Dwyer Drops 2nd-Fastest 200 Free in Nation
Dwyer won his race in 1:47.28, good for No. 2 behind only Jack Conger in the United States this year.
Stanford’s Avery Aquatic Center Will Host 2019 US Nationals
USA Swimming updated its National Team quad plan in May, reflecting updates through the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, plus the Short…
Rosendahl, Young Take Silver on Day 2 of Madrid Grand Prix
Competition continued for Team USA at the Madrid Grand Prix as Olivia Rosendahl and Katrina Young captured the silver medal in the women’s 10-meter synchro at the Madrid Grand Prix.