Minakov Sets Himself Up For Possible 100 Fly/50 Free Double Gold
Stanford-commit and World Junior Record holder Andrei Minakov took on the 100 butterfly/50 free double this morning at the 2020 Vladimir Salnikov Cup.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Katie Grimes’ 4:09.2 in 400y IM
14-year-old Sandpiper of Nevada Katie Grimes had an incredible 400 IM last week, moving to #3 all-time in the 13-14 age group.
#1 Recruit in Class, Zachary Tan, Verbals to Cal Bears (2022)
Tan swam at the 2019 World Junior Championships for Singapore, competing in the 100/200 back, 200 breast and 200/400 IM.
Carmel Swim Clubs Posts 3rd NAG of the Weekend in Boy’s 13-14 200 Medley Relay
The team of Carter Lancaster, Brandon Malicki, Emile Haig, and Gregg Enoch broke another NAG, swimming a 1:34.61 in the 200 medley relay.
Sydney Lu (2022) Announces Verbal Commitment to Harvard
Sydney Lu, a butterflyer from Pleasanton Seahawks who made our Best of the Rest list for the high school class of 2022, has verbally committed to Harvard.
Shaine Casas on Having COVID, Rolling Ankle & Still Logging Historical Swims
Casas lends context to all of his sensational fall swims, describes what having COVID was like back in June, and much more.
16-Yr-Old Popovici Logs 22.74 LCM 50 Free PB At Gyor Open
The 2020 Gyor Open wrapped up over the weekend, with Romanian prodigy David Popovici reaping gold across multiple events.
Carmel Swim Club Breaks Another National Age Group Record Amid Fast Session
Carter Lancaster (left) led off Carmel’s record-breaking 400 free relay and later posted the 6th-best time in 13-14 age group history in the 200 backstroke.
Illinois HS A-Finalist Lily Reader Chooses UNC for 2022
In 2019, Reader scored at the Illinois HS State Championships in the 500 free, going a 4:53.44 to take fourth as a freshman.
Nicole Miller to Swim at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 2021-22
Webbs Tornadoes Swim Team free/fly/back specialist Nicole Miller has committed to swim for the WPI Engineers beginning in the 2021-22 school year.
Lilly King Pledges to Match Donations to Newburgh Sea Creatures
Lily King will be helping to raise funds for her former club team both by sharing word of the fundraiser and matching up to $5,000 in donations.
Only Living Member of 1936 Olympic Team, Iris Cummings Turns 100
Iris Cummings, the oldest living Olympic swimmer that competed in the 1936 Games, celebrates her 100th birthday on December 21, 2020.
SSPC: How Can You Maximize Your Holiday Training Dryland?
Swimmers and Coaches can get FREE access to the newest Dryland 101 Course in the SURGE Strength Academy: Dryland At Home.
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WADA Releases 2019 Global Doping Data; Reports %5.5 Increase in Samples Tested
The World Anti-Doping Association reported a 5.5% increase in doping samples collected in 2019, including 79 Adverse Analytics Findings in Aquatics.
14-Year-Old Katie Grimes Posts 8th All-Time Fastest 1650 in 13-14 Age Group
14-year-old Katie Grimes of Sandpipers of Nevada closed out the meet with a 14 second time drop in her 1650 free, touching the wall in 1st place at 16:05.03.
