2019 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 11-12
Teagan O’Dell and Thomas Heilman are the 2019 Swammy winners for 11-12 Age Group Swimmers of the Year.
Practice + Pancakes: Virginia Women Conquer Power + Speed
We stopped by University of Virginia, where a group of their women’s team were throwing down some serious speed. This is the entirety of that workout
Clark Smith Describes Recent Workouts: “Some of the best sets I’ve ever had”
After undergoing heart surgery nearly a year and a half ago, Clark Smith says he finally feels like himself in the water again
Lilly King Awarded $15,000 Bonus for Undefeated 2019 ISL Season
Lilly King won every race she swam in the 50 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke, and women’s 400 medley relay in the 2019 ISL season.
2019 Swammy Awards: Heart of a Champion Staff Sgt. Daniel Swensen
Daniel Swensen was an Atlantic-10 Conference A-finalist as a senior, but his contributions to humanity go far beyond his efforts in the pool.
2019 Swammy Awards: Asian Male Swimmer of the Year Daiya Seto
Seto’s year was highlighted by a sweep of the IM events at the 2019 FINA World Championships. He also set a World Record in the SCM 400 IM.
2019 Swammy Awards: Asian Female Swimmer of the Year Siobhan Haughey
Haughey broke records in all 3 courses in 2019, including 2 Asian Records, and was a star for the DC Trident in the ISL’s inaugural season.
Samantha Hagberg Commits to DIII Pomona-Pitzer College
Speedo Sectional finalist Samantha Hagberg commits to Division III Pomona-Pitzer College. Hagberg will begin her college swimming career fall 2020.
Mako Aquatics’ Gabby Vitela Commits to D1 Bowling Green State University
Mako Aquatics’ Gabby Vitela has announced her commitment to swim for Bowling Green State University beginning in fall 2020.
Lindsay Flynn: Making Strides
In just a year, Lindsay Flynn has made remarkable strides as a sprint freestyler, and she has her sights set on a bright future at Indiana University.
Winter Jr. National Finalist Anna Ogren Commits to University of Alabama
Anna Ogren, Winter Junior National finalist in the 200 butterfly, has committed to swim for the University of Alabama beginning in fall 2021.
Summer Juniors Finalist Billy Swartwout Commits to Princeton
Billy Swartwout of Long Island Aquatic Club has verbally committed to the Princeton University class of 2024.
2019 Swammy Awards: Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year – Dave Durden
Cal coach Dave Durden earns his 2nd Swammy Award for Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year after leading the Bears to a historic win at the 2019 NCAA Championships.
Westmont College Women’s Swimming Signs Three Recruits
Head coach Jill Jones Lin announced the signing of three swimmers for next year: Bridget Hoth, Emma Washam and Morgan Shattuck.
US Men’s WP Split Series With Serbia After Finale Canceled Due To High Winds
The USA Water Polo Men’s Senior National Team split a two-game series with Serbia earlier this week in Southern California.
