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2022 Futures – Minneapolis: Carly Novelline Rips PBs of 55.02/1:00.86 in 100 FR/BK

The 2nd day of the Futures Championship in Minneapolis saw NASA Wildcats 18-year-old Carly Novelline rocket to a new personal best in the women’s 100 free.

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2022 Futures – Santa Clara: SAND 15yo Luke Ellis Blasts 4:24 400 IM, Closes in :59

The swim was massive for Ellis, who entered the meet with a personal best of 4:30.27.

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2022 U.S. National Championships: Swims You May Have Missed on Day 3

Megan Van Berkom won her second ‘B’ final of U.S Nats in the women’s 400 IM, posting a massive personal best in one of the swims you might have missed today.

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WATCH: Ledecky’s 400 IM, Casas’ 100 Fly, And Other Day 3 Race Videos

On the third day of the 2022 U.S. National Championships, the 400 IM and 100 fly were contested. Watch the races courtesy of USA Swimming here.

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Shaun Champion’s PB 51.54 100 Fly Makes Aussie Sprint Fly Group Even More Crowded

Australia’s crowded field of 100-meter butterfly talents just keeps getting deeper after Shaun Champion cleared the Olympic cut with a personal-best 51.54.

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Katie Ledecky on 400 IM Battle with Leah Smith: “It was fun to deliver that”

Ledecky made up over a second on the first 50 of the freestyle leg alone and while Smith battled hard, Ledecky ultimately won 4:35.77 to 4:36.66

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Gretchen Walsh: Float Like a Butterfly… Almost Stung By a Bee?

Even though Gretchen Walsh took the win in the 100 fly in Irvine, before the race she was preoccupied with the potential threat of a bee on one of the blocks

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Shaine Casas Moves Up To #3 All-Time Amongst Americans With 50.40 100 Fly

After primarily being known as a backstroker a year ago, Casas is now showing his incredible versatility in multiple events such as the 100 fly.

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Katie Ledecky Drops 4:35.77 400 IM, Would Have Won Bronze At Worlds

Ledecky swam her first best time in four years, and would have won U.S. trials and taken bronze at the World Championships this year in the 400 IM.

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15-Year Old Will Browne Goes His First 51-Second 100 Free at Canadian Nationals

15-year old Will Browne, who trains in the US with Cavalier Aquatics, won the 14-15 age group in the 100 free at the Canadian Championships on Thursday.

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Luke Hobson is Convincing Eddie Reese to Put Him in the 100 Free Over the Mile

It was Texas’ Hobson who got to the wall first with a lifetime best time of 1:46.14, crushing his previous best time from April by .7.

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2022 U.S. National Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview

Leah Smith is the top seed in the women’s 400 IM by over 4 seconds, but Katie Ledecky will surely challenge her for the national title on day 3 of U.S Nats.

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Italy Wrangles Up Triple Gold On Night 4 Of EYOF

Croatia was the first nation to grab gold on night 4 of the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival, but Italy was the big winner with a trio of top finishes.

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Budapest To Birmingham: Top Swimmers Tackle Quick Turnaround At Commonwealth Games

Summer McIntosh is one of seven recently-crowned world champions who will race at the Commonwealth Games one month after Worlds.

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Isabelle Stadden Discusses Training without Teri McKeever, Staying at Cal

On the third 50, Stadden was able to push just a little harder an split 32.71 compared to White’s 32.86 and she held that narrow lead until the finish.

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