Beyond the Pancakes: Jonty Skinner Defines Velocity for Swimming
Jonty Skinner is always concocting some new formula to think differently about swimming. If you haven’t heard his talk on Hydro Freestyle, check it out here.
Pebley & Reid Out, Tarasevich In For NY Breakers in Budapest
Backstroke shuffle for the Breakers: Jacob Pebley & Christopher Reid drop off the roster from Lewisville, but Grigory Tarasevich joins the team for Budapest.
FINIS Set of the Week: Freestyle/Backstroke Sprint Set
This week’s FINIS set of the week includes a short sprint set to work on maintaining your stroke count. Add freestyler paddles for more of a challenge.
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Reinforced Iron: Verraszto, Ugolkova, Christiansen In for Budapest ISL Meet
Iron is adding three new names for its home International Swimming League meet in Budapest, including underrated relay weapon Maria Ugolkova.
LA Current Loses Baker, Eastin, Licon, Josa For Budapest ISL Stop
Four key contributors worth a combined 59 points in Lewisville will not make the trip to Budapest for the LA Current’s second ISL match.
Liberty Welcomes UNC Asheville for Home-Opening Weekend
Liberty will compete in its first home meet of the season this weekend, hosting CCSA opponent UNC Asheville on Friday and Saturday.
China’s Chen Denies Medeiros 50 Back Gold To Close Out Military Games
China ran away with the pool swimming team trophy at the 2019 Military World Games, with Chen Jie just one of the nation’s 5 gold medalists tonight.
Metzler, Bernstein, Murphy, Cohn Earn America East Weekly Honors
New Hampshire’s Anna Metzler, Vermont’s Emily Murphy and Binghamton’s Ross Bernstein and Ryan Cohn garner America East swimmer and diver of the week nods.
ISL-Type Skins Events Bleed Over To Aussie SC Championships
Olympic champion Mack Horton is ready to race at the 2019 Australian Short Course Championships and his events will include a rapid-fire sprint onslaught.
#1 Recruit in High School Class of 2021 Anthony Grimm Makes College Choice
The top recruit in the high school class of 2021 Anthony Grimm has verbally committed to the University of Texas. Grimm is from Fairfax, Virginia.
Keaton Jones Breaks 13-14 National Age Group Record in 200 Backstroke
After swimming his Olympic Trials cut in the 200 back earlier this summer, Keaton Jones broke a National Age Group Record in his final meet before aging up.
Samantha Pearson, Top Remaining Recruit in Class of 2020, Chooses Stanford
Samantha Pearson, an honorable mention in SwimSwam’s class of 2020 top 20 recruiting rankings, has verbally committed to Stanford.
Louisville Head Coach Arthur Albiero Gets New Contract with $50,000 Raise
After a history-making year for the Louisville swimming & diving program, Arthur Albiero has received a 25% raise to his base salary.
14th-Ranked Recruit McConagha Sends Verbal to Wisconsin for 2021 Season
4x Virginia 5A Champion and NCAP standout, Mackenzie McConagha, sends a verbal to the University of Wisconsin for the Class of 2025.
Harvard Lands 2020 Verbal from Jersey Native Victoria Eisenhauer
YMCA Nationals Champion and NJSIAA State finalist, Victoria Eisenhauer, sends a verbal commitment to continue her career at Ivy powerhouse Harvard University.
