2022 U.S. Trials: Carson Fosters Pops 1:45.5 Prelims 200 Free, #3 in the World
Carson Foster posted a 1:45.57 in the prelims of the 200 freestyle, the rd-fastest time in the world this year and a massive lifetime best.
Bobby Finke Gets Finked: “Katie got me on the last 50”
Finke was out-split by his Florida teammate, Katie Ledecky, on the last 50 of the race (Ledecky swam the women’s 800 free tonight), 29.6 to 29.7
Caeleb Dressel No-Shows 200 Free on Wednesday Morning at US Trials
The dream of Dressel in the 200 free will remain just that for at least another meet after he declared a false start and left an empty lane on Wednesday.
Russian President Putin Calls FINA’s Ban of Evgeny Rylov “Absurd”
Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t see eye to eye with FINA in its decision to suspend Russian Olympic champion Evgeny Rylov.
NCAA President Mark Emmert to Step Down by Mid-2023
Emmert will continue to serve as president of the NCAA until his replacement is found or June 2023, whichever comes sooner.
Daughter of Perished Ukrainian Water Polo Player Reunited With Grandfather
Following the death of Eugine Obedinsky, daughter Kira, 12, was taken by soldiers to a hospital for weeks before finally reuniting with her grandfather.
Anna Moesch and Leah Hayes both Crack 15-16 All-Time Top 10 with 54.8 100 Frees
Additionally, both swimmers have now cracked the all-time top 10 in the 15-16 girls age group in the event, with Moesch landing 7th and Hayes 9th.
2022 U.S. Trials: Big Swims You Might Have Missed on Day One
With the focus on World Championships qualification, we want to highlight some of the great swims you might have overlooked during the first day of the meet.
Natalie Hinds, Zach Harting & Ryan Murphy On Dealing with Big Meet Pressure
A look into the mindset of three swimmers currently vying for a spot on the U.S. World Championship team this week.
2022 U.S World Championship Trials: Day 2 Prelims Preview
The second prelims session in Greensboro will feature Katie Ledecky in the 200 free, along with heats of the 200 breast, 200 back, and 50 fly.
Ryan Held Breaks Through, Makes 1st LCM International Team Since 2016 Olympics
After missing team after team, 2016 Olympic champion Ryan Held is finally back on the summer international team, placing 3rd in the 100 free
Katie Ledecky on Historic 800 Free: “It felt almost too good”
Katie Ledecky went her best time since 2018 with a dominant 8:09.27 to post the world’s top time for the year in the women’s 800 free.
2022 U.S. World Championship Trials: Night 1 Photo Vault
Here are the top shots from the first night of the 2022 World Championship Trials by SwimSwam photographer Jack Spitser.
Roster Update: Lots of Familiar Faces for 2022 World Championship Team
Katie Ledecky secured a spot on the US World Championship team for the fifth time on night 1 of 2022 International Trials.
2022 U.S. World Championship Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Trenton Julian is aiming to make his first major LCM international team after blasting a 1:54.34 in the 200 fly in prelims this morning.