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Green Cove Springs, Florida Designs Corn Maze For Hometown Hero Caeleb Dressel

Green Cove Springs designed their annual cornfield maze after 7-time Olympic gold medalist Caeleb Dressel, who grew up in Green Cove Springs, this year.

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2021 Speedo Summer Championships – Irvine: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

This morning, we’ll see heats of the 200 fly and 100 freestyle, as well as one heat each of the women’s 800 free and men’s 1500 free.

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2021 Speedo Summer Championships — Greensboro: Day 1 Live Prelims Recap

On the slate for this first AM prelims session in Greensboro for the 2021 Speedo Summer Championships will be the women’s and men’s 200 fly and 100 free.

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Tokyo 2020 Women’s Water Polo Quarterfinals: USA Blows Out Canada 16-5

The 4 women’s quarterfinals matches took place today, with Spain, USA, Hungary, and Russia winning, and therefore, advancing to the semifinals.

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History Made, Australian Team Now Enters Pre-Celebration Two-Week Quarantine

Emma McKeon rewrote history for Australia in the Tokyo Olympic pool but before she can celebrate, she’ll need to spend 2 weeks in quarantine.

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The Best and Worst Predicted Events of the 2020 Tokyo Pick’Em Contest

No one in the 2020 Tokyo Pick’Em contest precdted Tunisia’s Ahmed Hafnaoui (above) would place in the top 4 of the 400 free, let alone win gold.

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Teagan O’Dell Ties Simone Manuel For #14 All-time In 13-14 100 Free Ranks

With a 56.34 in prelims of today’s West Summer Champs, 14-year-old Teagan O’Dell cracked the top 15 all-time in USA Swimming’s age group 100 free ranks.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Open Water Races Begin Wednesday Morning

By the nature of open water swimming, it’s hard to predict who winners will be. But, it sure does make for thrilling finishes.

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Owen Ekk Wins 6 Events, Tops National Rankings At MS Southern Zones

12-year-old Ekk won the 50, 100, 200, and 400 freestyles, along with the 50 and 100 backstrokes at Southern Zones in Tupelo, MS.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Important Message From Summer Finke

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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14-Yr-Old James Savage Becomes Youngest to Complete 21.3 Mile Lake Tahoe Swim

14-year-old James Savage has successfully completed a 21.3 mile swim across Lake Tahoe, becoming the youngest person to ever do so.

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US Olympic Viewers Shift to Streaming; Japan and AUS Ratings Rise

NBC saw some of its lowest national ratings in Olympic history. The rise of streaming services during the pandemic drove people away from primetive coverage.

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Mason Manta Ray Carl Bloebaum Lights It Up At ISCA Summer Senior Blast

Bloebaum picked up four individual wins, including moving into the all-time top-10 in the 17-18 age group with a 52.60 100 butterfly.

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Caroline Sisson to Use Remaining Eligibility at Georgetown University

Caroline Sisson will be joining the University of Georgetown Hoyas with two remaining years of eligibility while pursuing her master’s degree.

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Olympic Champion Tom Dolan on Swimming the Perfect 400 IM

There are a lot of layers to this analysis, including swims from Kalisz, Foster, Litherland and Seto, and we air them out entirely.

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