2x CIF-SS Division 4 Champ Mya Jackson to Swim for CSU Bakersfield
Hemet, California’s Mya Jackson is headed to California State University, Bakersfield to begin her collegiate career in the fall of 2019.
3-Time Pennsylvania State Finalist Aly Breslin Commits to Tennessee
Aly Breslin, a native of Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, has committed to swim for Tennessee beginning in the fall of 2020.
WUGs Gold Medalist Ian Finnerty Misses Qualifying for A Final at U.S. Nationals
Ian Finnerty, the #11 performer in U.S. history in the 100 breast after his 59.49 at World University Games, failed to qualify for the A final at US Nats.
German C’ships Day 3: Wellbrock Posts Another 1500 Under 15:00
Florian Wellbrock is keeping the good times rolling with a 14:57 1500 free at German Swimming Championships in Berlin tonight.
2019 US National Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Aussie Elijah Winnington will contest in the 400 free prelims while 200 breast champ Reece Whitley and WUGs champ Ian Finnerty will meet in the 100 breast.
Claire Curzan Swims 1:00.44 100 Back; 8th Fastest All-Time 15-16 Girls
Curzan finished 2nd overall in the heats with her time of 1:00.44, cracking 1:01 for the first time in her career.
At U.S. Nats, Winnington Is Changing Things Up After Rocky Trials (Video)
Hear from Aussie Elijah Winnington on what it’s like competing at the U.S. Nationals, especially after having not made his nation’s World Championships squad.
Emma Weyant on the 400 IM: “I think that this event is a lot of fun” (Video)
Forde and Weyant were neck-and-neck down the final length, but Weyant surged over the final 50 meters to touch first in 4:35.47,
Shaine Casas Enters All-Time Top 10 Among Americans in 100 Back
Casas, a rising sophomore, swam the butterfly events instead of the backstroke events at the NCAA Championships, but crushed his 100 back on Saturday morning.
32-Year-Old Danielle Herrmann Breaks 1:10 in 100 BR for 1st Time at U.S. Nats
Hermann improved on her best time by .01 after four years last January, then shaved off well over half a second Saturday.
Anonymous Letters Sent to Aussie Media Citing Bullying At St. Peters Western
Claims of bullying and fat-shaming by leaders of Ariarne Titmus’ St. Peters Western Club have been made public via letters to The Sunday Telegraph.
Torri Huske Honored “to be mentioned in the same sentence” As Mary T (Video)
In the women’s 100 fly, Torri Huske broke Mary T. Meagher’s legendary National Age Group Record set in 1981 in a 57.80, taking .11 off the record
Kosuke Hagino Collects World Cup Bronze After 5-Month Hiatus
Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino was back in the pool today after a several month break to tend to his mental and physical health.
Tight Finishes, Huge Time Drops Mark Day 2 of Des Moines Futures
16-Year-Old Adry Kasemets won the women’s 100 breast in 1:12.63, touching out 18-year-old Katie McBratney (Pitchfork Aquatics) by .01 seconds.
13-Year-Old Gabrielle Vanbrunt Posts 1:00.49 100 Fly at Greensboro Futures
According to the SWIMS database, it’s the 4th fastest time by a 13-year-old all-time.
