How Did World Champion Wu Peng Perform In His Return to Racing at 35?
Wu Peng was away from competition for almost a decade before racing on Thursday morning at the Pro Swim Series stop in Knoxville.
Simone Manuel Hits 25.48 50 Free In First Long Course Swim Since Tokyo
Manuel had a successful long course debut since aligning with Bob Bowman qualifying for the final of the women’s 50 freestyle at the Knoxville Pro Swim.
Bobby Finke on 400 IM: “Kinda letting fate decide what was gonna happen that last 25”
Finke says he loves racing Jay because of how similarly they swim the mid-distance event and that held true tonight.
Katie Ledecky: “I felt like I could be 1:55 tonight”
In the 200 free, she spoiled viewers (as she typically does) by throwing down a monster 1:55.47 in the 200 free, besting the field by over 2 seconds
2023 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Katie Ledecky and Katie Grimes will both take on a tough 200 free/400 IM double during Day 2 finals of the Knoxville Pro Swim.
Justin Ress Takes Down 50 Back Pro Swim Series Record With A 24.49
In a talented 50 backstroke final tonight, Justin Ress came out on top with a 24.49, marking a new Pro Swim Series record.
Kylie Masse Sets Pro Swim Series Record with 27.38 50 Back in Knoxville
26-year-old Canadian Kylie Masse won the women’s 50-meter backstroke in 27.38, taking down Olivia Smoliga’s previous Pro Swim record of 27.43 from 2018.
17-Year-Old Henry McFadden Rallies From 4th at Final Turn for 200 Free Win in 1:47.23
McFadden, a Stanford commit, was in fourth place at the final turn before blazing home in a 26.66, passing Robin Hanson, Gabriel Jett, and Smith for the win.
Regan Smith Scratches 200 Free, 50 Back Finals at PSS – Knoxville
Three-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith was a late scratch for the women’s 200 freestyle final at the Pro Swim Series stop Thursday in Knoxville, Tennessee.
2023 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
This morning’s events in Knoxville will include the prelims of the 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 50 backstroke, 100 fly, and 400 IM.
Penny Oleksiak Opts Out of Competing At Knoxville Pro Swim Series
Oleksiak is in Knoxville training, but has made the decision alongside her coach not to compete at the first Pro Swim Series stop of the year.
Swims You Might Have Missed in the Knoxville 800 Frees (Pro Swim Day 1)
Macky Hodges (above) is the newest member of the elite Sandpipers training group, and she swam her first-ever 800 free on Wednesday: a rite of passage for the team.
Erika Brown Scratches 50 Back, 100 Fly on Thursday in Knoxville
University of Tennessee post-grad Erika Brown has scratched out of both events on Thursday morning at the Pro Swim Series stop in her home pool in Knoxville
Michael Brinegar Races LCM For First Time Since 2020 Olympics, Training at Ohio State
2020 Olympian in the 800/1500 free Michael Brinegar logged hist first LCM race since those Tokyo Games tonight in Knoxville.
2023 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
The battle between the Sandpiper trio of Katie Grimes, Bella Sims, and Claire Weinstein highlights the first night of racing at the Knoxville Pro Series.
