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Michael Andrew hits 2nd-fastest 50 free in 15-16 American history

Just a few heats after putting up the 3rd-best 200 IM in age group history, Michael Andrew upped the ante, scoring the 2nd-best 50 free in USA Swimming’s 15-16 history with a 22.63.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Five Finals Live Recap

Everything’s on the line for day five finals here at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games. At this current point in time, the United States leads the swimming medal table with nine golds. Brazil has eight, Canada has seven.

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Three National Records Downed in 1500 Free at Pan Ams

Ryan Cochrane (CAN) and Andrew Gemmell (USA) cleaned up for a 1-2 finish in the 1500 free, and third went to Brandonn Almeida (BRA)…

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Nashville Aquatic Club breaks NAG record in 13-14 girls 4×100 medley relay

Nashville Aquatic Club’s team of 13-year-olds smashed the national age group (NAG) record in the 13-14 400 medley relay Saturday night at the Southeastern Championship in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Henrique Rodrigues beats Pereira, takes his 200 IM record at Pan Ams

Brazil’s Henrique Rodrigues upset his better-known countryman Thiago Pereira for gold in the 200 IM at Pan Ams, while also knocking down Pereira’s Pan Ams record.

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Caitlin Leverenz Re-Breaks Own 200 IM Pan Am Record

Caitlin Leverenz won gold in both IM races at the 2015 Pan Am Games.

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Michael Andrew hits 3rd-fastest 200 IM in 15-16 history with 2:01.10

Michael Andrew continued his strong run at the Columbia (Missouri) Sectional by putting up the 3rd-fastest 200 meter IM in USA Swimming history for the 15-16 age group.

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Gutsy Approach to 800 Free Delivers a Pan Am Record for Sierra Schmidt

Sierra Schmidt showed off her dance moves like in the photo above before hammering down in the women’s 800 free.

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Russia Ties Ukraine At 55 Medals With One Day Of IPC World Championships Remaining

Six World Records from as many countries fell on the second to last day of the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships.

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Miriam Sheehan Downs Second NAG Record This Week

Ten-year-old Miriam Sheehan has been on an absolute record spree at the 2015 Arizona Long Course Age Group State Championships, breaking the 10&under national age group record in the 50m fly saturday morning.

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Kristen Cunnane, Cal Women’s Associate Head Coach, Resigns

Kristen Cunnane (left) has been a full-time assistant at Cal for 8 years, including serving as recruiting coordinator for some of the best classes in NCAA history.

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Indiana Sr Champs: OT Qualifiers, Records, and Return of Bilquist

Carmel Swim Club’s Amy Bilquist swam her first 50m free of the season on Thursday at Indiana Swimming’s Senior Championships, after sitting out due to stress fractures. She nevertheless went a lifetime-best 25.03.

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University of Michigan Swimmers Win Medals At Pan Am Games

Six current or former University of Michigan swimmers competed at the Pan American Games in Toronto last week, with four of them bringing home medals for their respective countries.

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Photo Vault: Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Day Four Celly Shots

TORONTO 2015 PAN AMERICAN GAMES For full coverage of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games including photos, live recaps, record…

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Bruno Fratus Pleased With Unshaven Non-Tapered Swim

Bruno Fratus of Brazil showed up big-time after a rather disappointing prelim swim, going 21.91 to be the only other swimmer of the day to drop below 22-seconds.

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