U.S. Open

How To Watch This Weekend’s Big Meets

A trio of big meets are set to go down this weekend, with the US Open, Minnesota Invite and ISL Final all running simultaneously.

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Four Races To Keep An Eye On At The 2021 US Open

Katie Ledecky and Leah Smith will open the 2021 US Open on Wednesday night in the women’s 800 freestyle.

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Ledecky, College Stars Highlight 2021 US Open Psych Sheets

Katie Ledecky will race long course for the first time since moving to Florida in September to train under Anthony Nesty.

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2022 US Open Dates Set for December, Location TBD

The 2022 US Open Swimming Championships dates are set for November 29-December 3, 2022, with a location still to be determined.

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Breakout Names from the 2016 U.S. Open That Became Tokyo 2020 Olympians

The 2016 U.S. Open was held right before the Rio 2016 Olympics for swimmers that *just* missed the team. Some standout names from that meet are now Olympians.

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2021 U.S. Open Among Championship Meets Announced For Greensboro Aquatic Center

In conjunction with its 10-year anniversary, the Greensboro Aquatic Center announced nine events it will be hosting in the coming years.

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16-year-old Will Hayon Scores 100 Fly Nationals Cut at Wisconsin State Champs

16-year-old Will Hayon won six events, swam 5 personal bests, and dropped a US National cut in the 100 butterfly during the Wisconsin State Championships.

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SSPC: Claire Curzan Wrote Down ’56 100 Fly in Greensboro’ Before it Happened

Claire Curzan has been ON one this quarantine, dropping best times seemingly every time she hits the racing blocks, most notably registering a 56.6 100m fly

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U.S. Open, PSS Meets Will Be FINA Sanctioned, Open For Olympic Qualification

Guatemalan Luiz Martinez put up a time of 51.50 at November’s U.S. Open in the men’s 100 fly, qualifying him for the 2020 Olympic Games.

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Swimmer at Indianapolis US Open Site Tests Positive for Coronavirus

According to a letter sent to participants by USA Swimming, the individual who tested positive was at the Natatorium on all 3 days of the US Open meet.

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Caspar Corbeau on Texas “Super, Super Aerobic” Post-Quarantine Training (Video)

Texas Sophomore Caspar Corbeau broke down what the longhorns have been doing since getting back on campus, and it sounds… long

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Madisyn Cox on Training Outside: “The outdoor pool has been life-changing”

Madisyn Cox of Longhorn Aquatics won the 200 breast in 2:27.55, giving her her 3rd win of the weekend following the 200 free and 200 IM

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Coby Carrozza Describes “Recovery Day” For Texas Longhorns (Video)

Coby Carrozza from University of Texas won the final heat of the men’s 400 free, posting the overall top time with a 3:54.34

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Olivia Bray was Training in AZ for Olympic Trials with Misty Hyman Pre-COVID

In a battle of the Texas freshmen, Olivia Bray won the 100 fly in 58.95 over Emma Sticklen (1:00.35). Bray was just half a second off her seed time,

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Caspar Corbeau on Being Completely Different Swimmer Post-Quarantine (Video)

Texas sophomore Caspar Corbeau squeezed out a win by .03 in the 100 breast, beating BYU’s Josue Dominguez 1:01.77 to 1:01.80.

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