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How Fast Will Michael Andrew Swim at Olympic Trials?

Michael Andrew swam fast at the Indy Pro, going 58.6 100 breast, 50.8 100 fly, and 1:56.8 200 IM. How fast will he swim at U.S. Olympic Trials?

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Month: Elmbrook Swim Club

This month’s BSN Sports Swim Team of the Month is the Elmbrook Swim Club, a year-round USA Swimming gold medal club based in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

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Faster than Rio Gold: 7 Women Who “Would Have Won” the 100 Backstroke in 2016

In just one month, three women posted 100 backstroke times that were faster than Katinka Hosszu’s gold medal performance at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

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2021 US Olympic Trials Previews: Can Urlando Take Over Phelps’ 200 Fly Throne?

After Michael Phelps represented the US at 5 consecutive Olympic Games, the men’s 200 fly is wide-open at Olympic Trials, with a field led by Luca Urlando.

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Futures Qualifier Aaron Martin (2022) Verbally Commits to Brown

Aaron Martin, a rapidly-improving freestyler and breaststroker from YWCA Flying Fish, has verbally committed to Brown’s class of 2026.

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Sarah Sjostrom & Therese Alshammar Will Make Race Returns This Week in Canet

Olympic gold medalist Sarah Sjostrom had already announced her plan to return from injury in Canet, but the presence of 43-year old Therese Alshammar is a surprise.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Simone’s Show in the Women’s 100 Freestyle

While reigning Olympic champion Simone Manuel is favorited to win in Omaha, a tight field of veterans and age-groupers is looking to challenge her.

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Matt Bowe on What Makes USA Sports Culture Different Than The Rest of the World

Bowe compares the USA to Britain and discusses differences in every stage of upbringing that ultimately lead to performance on a global stage.

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See 2721 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3121 Swim Jobs.

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Greek Mixed Medley Moves Into 3rd Olympic Wildcard Spot

Apostolos Christou led off in 53.24 to lead the Greeks to a new national record and up to the 3rd Olympic Wildcard position

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Kayla Han Breaks Her 3rd 11-12 Girls NAG of the Weekend – 8:50.58 800 Free

Kayla Han is at it again, breaking yet another 11-12 girls National Age Group Record.

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First Leg of FINA Diving Grand Prix Held Virtually In Canada A Success

The first leg of the 2021 FINA Diving Grand Prix allowed 34 athletes from Great Britain, Canada, Slovakia and the U.S. to compete from six locations.

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Buchanan’s Colby Hatton Clocks 44.20 100 Free at CIF Central D1 Championships

The Clovis North girls and Buchanan boys came away with CIF Central D1 titles this weekend, with Clovis North winning by a massive margin.

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Austrian National Record-holder Marlene Kahler Commits to USC

Incoming Trojan Marlene Kahler of Austria would have scored in the top-8 of the 500/1650 frees and in the top-16 of the 200 free at 2021 NCAAs.

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Fanny Teijonsalo Clips Own 50 FR Finnish Record at 24.77, Qualifies for Tokyo

ASU alum Fanny Teijonsalo broke the 50 free Finnish national record in Monaco during the 50 free quarter-finals, tying the FINA Olympic A cut of 24.77.

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