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Watch Dean Farris Smoke 47.08 100 Freestyle Relay Split in Prelims at WUGs

Tate Jackson led off in 48.36, followed by Dean Farris, who smoked a 47.08 that is one of the fastest splits of all-time.

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Jacob Whittle Breaks 50-Second 1Free Barrier At Just 14 Years Of Age

Remember the name Jacob Whittle, as the teen just broke the 50-second barrier in the 100m freestyle at just 14 years of age.

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2019 World University Games: USA Holds 5 Top Seeds Into Opening Finals Session

Many meet records with be on the prowl for the opening finals session, including a big threat from the USA in the men’s 400 free relay.

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Wisconsin – Green Bay Head Coach Reed Robelot Resigns

Robelot has left to take a head coaching position with Tiger Aquatics in Baton Rouge, Louisiana after 4 seasons leading Green Bay.

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2019 World University Games: Dean Farris Splits 47.0 in Day 1 Prelims

The first day of competition at the 2019 World University Games will feature seven individual races, plus both 4×100 free relays.

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UC Santa Cruz Promotes Matt Crawford to Head Coach

Matt Crawford, the interim head coach since this past January, has been promoted to head coach of the UC Santa Cruz men’s and women’s swimming teams.

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Italy’s Ceccon Stakes Claim On Men’s 1Free To Open Euro Jrs Day 2 Prelims

Thomas Ceccon of Italy put up the fastest split of the men’s 4x100m free relay last night (48.17) and looks to do more damage individually in Kazan.

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Why Use a High Octane Freestyle Technique?

At The Race Club, we advocate using High Octane Freestyle recovery in the sprint (50 meter) event and at the end of all freestyle (and IM) races.

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2019 European Junior Championships Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Swiss freestyle ace Antonio Djakovic is gunning for his first European Junior Championships title, seeded #3 in tonight’s final of the men’s 400m freestyle.

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Practice + Pancakes: Michael Andrew Goes Surfing, Trains Overspeed

Less than a week out from Andrew leaving for the World Champs training camp in Singapore, we caught him on a normal training day.

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2019 World Champs Preview: Dressel, Chalmers & The Chase For 46 In Men’s 100 FR

A showdown with Kyle Chalmers and the chase to get under 47 seconds is what’s on the line for Caeleb Dressel in the men’s 100 freestyle at Worlds.

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2019 World Champs Preview: Can the 200 Breast Winner Beat Annie Lazor’s Time?

Annie Lazor won’t be swimming at Worlds. With it being unclear whether Yulia Efimova, the defending World Champ, is swimming it — can the winner beat Lazor?

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Sarah Sjostrom, Training Day In A Life: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Sjostrom’s training day? She’s a pro. She triples. Sjostrom is swimming fast. How fast will she swim at the 2019 World Championships in Korea?

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50 Fly Scratches Dot Day 1 Prelims For World University Games

There aren’t many notable scratches out of the first prelims session of the 2019 World University Games, but a handful of top 50 flyers are not on start lists

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Chastain Park Tidal Waves Win Atlanta Summer League Championship

Georgia commit Ian Grum won 2 events at the Atlanta Swimming Association summer league championship meet, including a lifetime best in the 100 free.

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