Zane Grothe Improves on Worlds 1500 Performance by 25 Seconds at U.S. Nationals
Grothe finished second to Bobby Finke Wednesday, but rebounded nicely from his 15:21.43 Worlds performance last week in Gwangju.
2019 U.S. National Championships: Six Stars of Night One
Ryan Held has suddenly become an early favorite for the second spot behind American record-holder Caeleb Dressel in the 100 free for Tokyo 2020.
Abbey Weitzeil Hits First 100 Free PR Since 2016 Olympic Trials
Weitzeil had only been 54 seconds twice since 2016, both on the same day last summer, prior to her swims on Wednesday.
Ryan Held Re-Breaks U.S. Open Record in Finals at U.S. Nationals – 47.39
Held lowered his own PR and U.S. Open record from Wednesday morning prelims by .04 seconds, the third-fastest swim in the world this year.
Paige Hetrick Clocks a 2:14 to Win the 200 Back at Y Nats Night 2
Louisville commit Paige Hetrick of Bradford took the first individual event of the night, the women’s 200 back, in a time of 2:14.42.
Leah Gingrich Takes Down 200 Fly Personal Best From 2008
Her previous best was set 11 years ago, at the LCM Y Nationals meet back in 2008.
Charlotte Hook Swims 3rd-Fastest 15-16 American LCM 200 Fly in History
Hook is now the sixth-fastest American woman in the 200 fly overall this season.
Japan’s Kosuke Hagino Set To Make Racing Return At FINA World Cup – Tokyo
After taking several months off, Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino of Japan is back in the water to race at the 1st stop of this year’s FINA World Cup.
14-Year-Old Atakan Malgil Hits New Turkish Age Record In 400 IM
Turkish teenager Atakan Malgil produced another Turkish Age Group Record in the men’s 400 IM, getting under the 4:40 threshold.
2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 1 Finals Preview
The men’s 100 free will be a dogfight among many athletes to secure their top 6 spot for the national team roster.
Tom Shields Scratches 200 Fly Final, Expected to Swim Event at Pan Ams
#2 seed Tom Shields has scratched out of the 200 fly at US Nationals, yet he is expected to swim the event at the Pan American Games within the coming days.
Coach Neil Versfeld Returns Home to Georgia Where He Was an NCAA Champion
2009 NCAA Champion Neil Versfeld takes over for Harvey Humphries as Georgia’s associate head coach after 4 years at Georgia Tech.
Full Ryan Lochte Post-200 IM Press Conference (Video)
Ryan Lochte talks candidly about his family life, checking himself into rehab, and his return to competitive swimming after a 14-month ban
2019 U.S. Nationals: World Juniors Showdowns/Effective Swim-Offs on Night 1
Brendan Burns and Blake Manoff should be swimming head-to-head for the second World Junior Championships roster spot in the boys 200 fly in tonight’s finals.
WADA Publishes Lausanne, Tokyo 2020 Games Anti-Doping Rules
WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, has made public the Anti-Doping Rules for both the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympics and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.