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3x Colorado 5A HS A-Finalist Quinlan Hinerfeld Chooses Tulane (2022)

At the 2021 Colorado HS 5A State Championships this week, Hinerfeld finished top-eight in the 200 IM (2:05.73) and 100 back (55.88).

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Annya Gromm Breaks 2 Little Rock Records but SIU Sweeps the Day in Carbondale

Annya Grom broke a pair of school records, one in the 50 free and one in the 100 free, on Friday as part of a tri meet in Illinois.

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Aurora Roghair Drops 1 Second in 2 Weeks in 200 Yard Back, Posts 1:59.10

Class of ’25 Stanford commit Aurora Roghair from Iowa Flyers Swim Club swam a lifetime best 200 back of 2:00.19 2 weeks ago. On Friday, she posted a 1:59.10.

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2021 W. NCAA Previews: Douglass v. MacNeil Part 3 – The 100 Freestyle

It will be their 3rd showdown of the meet and one final chance for either Douglass or MacNeil to get the upper hand at the 2021 NCAAs.

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Dawson Produces Scottish Record For #3 In The World This Season

Kathleen Dawson toasted her own previous lifetime best en route to registering a new Scottish record in the women’s 100m backstroke.

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Kayla Han Drops 6th All-Time Fastest 500 Yard Free in 11-12 Age Group: 4:53.61

12-year-old Kayla Han jumped from #20 to #6 on the list of all-time fastest 11-12-year-olds in the 500 free during the time span of four months.

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Matt Fallon Swims 53.6 100 Breaststroke at GCSY Championships

University of Pennsylvania commit Matt Fallon swam a time of 53.68 in the 100 breaststroke, following up his best time in the 1000 freestyle.

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New Hampshire HS State Record-Holder Megan Leyden Commits to Bucknell for 2022

4x New Hampshire Divison I HS State champion Megan Leyden sends verbal commitment to Bucknell University’s class of 2026.

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Hawaii Lands Verbal from Swim England Junior National Teamer Lola Davison

Olympic Trials qualifier Lola Davison has verbally committed to swim for the University of Hawaii beginning in the 2022-2023 season.

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The Ivy League Will Drop the Women’s 1000 Free from Its Conference Meet

Alicia Aemisegger of Princeton won back-to-back Ivy League titles in the 1000 free in 2007 and 2008 as part of a 13-time All-American career.

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The 2021 Men’s NCAA Championship Pick ‘Em Contest is Here!

How many NCAA titles will Kieran Smith win at the NCAA Championships? Guess right and you could win big prizes in the SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Contest.

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Egypt’s Omar Shaaban Breaks Monofin World Record with Vertical Jump of 7’6″

Omar Shaaban, a 21-year-old Egyptian swimmer, broke the world monofin record and was recognized by Guinness World Records for his feat.

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‘Bama’s Liam Bell Scratches from NCAA Championships; Re-Enters Transfer Portal

Alabama sophomore Liam Bell has entered the NCAA transfer portal for a second time and withdrawn from the NCAA Championship meet.

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2021 W. NCAA Picks: 200 Free Will Go to the Best Closer

None of the top swimmers in this event are pure sprinters, which is a contrast to 2020, when Erika Brown, Abbey Weitzeil and Veronica Burchill led the NCAA.

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2021 Zone A: Virginia Women Add 2nd & 3rd Divers On Day 2

The Virginia women added two more divers to their NCAA qualifiers today, and now sit with 14 swimmers and 3 divers invited.

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