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RACE VIDEO: Katie Ledecky roars away from Lotte Friis in 400 to win Austin Grand Prix

Katie Ledecky simply swam away from the field in this race as she’s become known for doing, picking up a win by 5 seconds over a tough field.

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RACE VIDEO: Agnel holds off McBroom, Mellouli in 400 free at Austin Grand Prix

Yannick Agnel once again proves his freestyle prowess over a huge range of distances, winning the 400 free at Austin.

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Kenyon Winter Invitational – Day Two, More Records Fall

The second day of the Kenyon Winter Invitation proved to be just as quick and as much fun to watch as Day One. For host Kenyon College, though the event open auspiciously with very fast swims from both the Lords and the Ladies, the superior depth of the DI and DII teams arrayed against them led to a fourth place finish for the Ladies, and a third place finish for the Lords. On both sides, Ohio State University was victorious (795.5 women, 741 men).

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RACE VIDEO: Tom Shields wins 100 fly at Austin Grand Prix

Tom Shields used his outstanding underwaters to leave the field in his wake on night 1 of the Austin Grand Prix.

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Take 2: Michael Andrew breaks NAG Record in 50 Free Time Trial

After tying the his own 13-14 record in prelims, Andrew got in the pool around 8 minutes later to break the record in a time trial.

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Dwyer: NBAC Practice is Brutal with Agnel, Mellouli, McLean and Luchsinger – Video

Dwyer executes an odd double at the Arena Grand Prix in Austin, 100 free and 200 breast, but handles it with ease with his NBAC base of training.

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2014 Austin Grand Prix: Tight Sprint Fields Highlight Day 2 Prelims

After a great swim in the 100 free on day one, Simone Manuel is back again on Saturday for the women’s 200 free and 50 free.

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Lawrence Surprised by 2:25 200 Breast Win, Expected a 2:30 – Video

Micah Lawrence won in front of a very familiar crowd in the 200 breast. The SwimMAC pro, who grew up in the Austin area, went 2:25.73, splitting her race with incredible consistency to win the event.

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French Olympic Star Yannick Agnel Loves Training at NBAC – Video Interview

Yannick Agnel continues to impress on American soil after joining Bob Bowman’s North Baltimore Aquatic Club for his training.

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Adrian is Satisfied with 48.2 in 100 Free at the Austin Grand Prix – Video Interview

The American sprint star pulled out a surprising 48.26 to blow away a great field here in the 100 free. For a swim in mid-January, that’s an awfully promising time for one of the many great sprinters in a crowded world field.

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University of Louisville Tops Notre Dame

“The challenge for today was progression, not perfection, but certainly progression. A lot of people improved tremendously,” said U of L head coach Arthur Albiero.

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Meet Katie Ledecky’s Biggest Fan – Video

2013 was an incredibly good year for Katie Ledecky. It looks like 2014 isn’t off to a bad start either.

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Dave Salo Talks About Fine-Tuning the Details at SMU Classic

Dave Salo talks to SwimSwam’s Catherine Lee at the SMU Classic.

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