SSPC: John Moffet on Getting Injured as a Gold Medal Favorite at the Olympics
After breaking the 100 breast world record at Olympic Trials, Moffet suffered an injury in the Olympic prelims a few strokes after his breakout
Chalmers Missing From South Aussie States; McKeown Lined Up
Reigning Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers underwent shoulder surgery last November and won’t be competing at the annual South Aussie States.
PA 2AA Champ Peter Kawash to Remain In-State with Verbal to Lafayette College
2019 Futures qualifier Peter Hawash has verbally committed to swim for Lafayette College beginning in the 2021-2022 season.
Kathleen Baker: “First time in a hot second that my freestyle leg was faster than my backstroke” (Video)
Baker finished in 2:10.30, moving past Cox to become the 2nd-fastest swimmer in the world this year, with only Kaylee McKeown (2:08.23) ahead of her
Best Times from Woodbury and Murdock Lead Cranbrook Kingswood to MHSAA D3 Title
Woodbury took the 200 free with a 1:48.31, breaking the Lake Orion pool record of 1:49.56.
Futures Qualifier Quinn Bike Verbally Commits to UNCW for 2022-23
Quinn Bike from St. Charles North High School and St. Charles Swim Team will head to Wilmington, North Carolina in the fall of 2022.
20.8 Sprinter Calvin Sandefer (2021) Commits to Tampa
Calvin Sandefer from Sterling Stingrays Swim Club in Sterling, Illinois will swim at the University of Tampa beginning in 2021-22.
Dubai Swimmers Victoria Bergeli and Brendan Fitzpatrick Commit to Michigan
Victoria Bergeli and Brendan Fitzpatrick, who both live in Dubai, have verbally committed to the University of Michigan for 2021-22.
Changing Short Course to LCM Racing Mindset is Key for Abbey Weitzeil (Video)
Abbey Weitzeil put up solid performances in San Antonio, taking a win in the 50 free and claiming 2nd behind Olivia Smoliga in the 100 free
The 5 Biggest Stories From the January 2021 Pro Swim Series
Class of 2013 Texas alumnus Austin Surhoff (above) posted 2 new lifetime bests to place 2nd in the 50 free (22.54) and 3rd in the 100 free (49.76).
21.1 Free Relay Leg Anna-Julia Kutsch Quits Auburn Swim & Dive Program
Anna-Julia Kutsch was an SEC A-finalist, an SEC relay champion and an NCAA qualifier as a freshman at Auburn last season.
Massachusetts HS DII Champion Ava Yablonski Verbals to Minnesota (2022)
Primarily a backstroker, Yablonski won the 50 free (23.54) and 100 back (54.44) titles at the 2020 Massachusetts HS Division II Championships in February.
Seaholm Wins MHSAA Girls DII Title; Jordyn Shipps Clocks 2:02 IM, 50.80 100 FR
DeWitt senior Jordyn Shipps, an Oakland recruit, took the 100 free with a 50.80, touching first by over a second.
Shouts From The Stands: Swimming In A Post-Segregation America
“It is time for our great swim community to rise up to the occasion.”
Zach Apple Breaks Down Mixed Bag Results at First LCM Meet of 2021 (Video)
Zach Apple began to close on him down the stretch and employed his patented straight arm technique over the closing meters.
