Olympians Smith, Van Landeghem Among Nominees for NCAA Woman of the Year
The list of a record-setting 543 nominees for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year Award has been released, and…
Katie Ledecky’s roommates left her the best moving out present (Video)
Katie Ledecky had an eventful night on Day 1 of Nationals, placing 6th in the 100 free before turning around less than an hour later and winning the 800 free to punch her ticket to Budapest
Jack Conger: “That time was honestly a little slow” (Video)
In a closely contested final, Jack Conger got out ahead at the start and was able to maintain it throughout, holding off hard charges from Pace Clark and Chase Kalisz for the win in 1:54.47
Zaneta Alvaranga Takes Aim For CCCAN
In her first official international for Jamaica, Zaneta returned from the regional CARIFTA Championships with four (4) individual medals and left her name etched in the CARIFTA record books three (3) times.
2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Nathan Adrian will look for his 9th straight international berth individually in the men’s 100 free tonight.
Adrian on National Title: “I feel good…ish” (Video)
Nathan Adrian was less than thrilled with his victorious performance in Indianapolis tonight
Miller, Beisel Among Scratches For Day 2 Prelims In Indianapolis
Cody Miller has scratched out of the men’s 200 breast. He was coming in as the 6th seed.
Mallory Comerford: “A few years ago I would have said No Way” (Video)
Mallory Comerford blazed to a new US Open record (again) tonight to not only win a national title, but put her on her first Summer World Championships team
Jim Ritter Sets Masters World Record
60-year-old Jim Ritter set a new Masters World Record at Miami University (Ohio) on June 17. His historic race in…
Adrian: “I Don’t Have to Answer Questions about American Sprinting Anymore”
In 2014, it took a 49.12 to make the top 6, and only 3 men were under 49 seconds. Two of those men were just barely under with a pair of 48.9s. Tonight in Indianapolis, it took a 48.49 to place 6th.
2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: USA Women Poised to Challenge Australia in 400 Free Relay
The American women now look like a serious threat to Australia in the gold medal race, while the men are in great shape to win gold.
Top 5 Biggest Time Drops on Day 1 Of U.S. Nationals
SwimSwam statistical superstar Barry Revzin has done it again. This time, Barry’s quickly pulled together data from today’s races to check out how many swimmers dropped time from seed, and which swimmers had the biggest relative time drops.
Flickinger Wants to See “Jaws Drop”
Hali Flickinger talked about her goals for the US in the 200 fly after winning that event the first night of the 2017 World Champs Trials.
Ledecky: “This Might Be the Least Rested I’ve Been”
Katie Ledecky claims she’s less rested for this meet than any other trials meet in the past few years.
High Schoolers Return to US Squad on Day 1 of US Nats
Dakota Luther and Robert Finke are poised to become two high schoolers on the 2017 World Championships team for the USA.