Swim of the Week

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: Michael Andrew Gaining 50 Free Momentum

Michael Andrew’s age group career is ending an enigma. But his adult career began last week with perhaps a bit more clarity.

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: Kolesnikov Cracks WJR… Again

It’s becoming a common headline around these parts: Kliment Kolesnikov breaks World Junior Record.

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: Adrian Undefeated in PSS 100 Frees

Disclaimer: Blueseventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: Causing a Ruck-Us Down Under

If you told Olympic-only swim fans (aka those who only realize the sport exists when it’s on mainstream NBC) that a 17-year-old from Canada was stealing the show in the early goings of 2018, they’d expect Olympic co-champ Penny Oleksiak. But it’s Taylor Ruck who is dominating the Commonwealth Games, most notably with her Commonwealth record 200 free.

More Swim of the Week

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: Campbell Returns To Relay Heroics

Before this week, the fastest women’s 100 free split in world history was 51.59 – barely more than a tenth faster than the 100 free world record from a flat start.

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: Shebat’s 100 Back Turned The Meet

This week, we break down the swim that ultimately turned the meet for Texas – a redemption-fueled 100 back from John Shebat.

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: Eastin Overshadows Olympian Teammates

Ella Eastin had the finest meet of any swimmer at the 2018 NCAA Championships, breaking 2 American records, winning three individual events and two relays. Over the course of three days, Eastin beat a number of swimming elite – most notably in her 400 IM.

Blueseventy Swim the the Week: North Allegheny Tops Murphy, Schooling

Excepting the women’s NCAA Championships (which we’ll consider all at once for next week’s Swim of the Week), the boys of North Allegheny High School grabbed headlines this week for taking down a national high school record set by some serious swimming names.