Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Which Seliskar Swim To Pick?
It was quite a weekend for Cal senior Andrew Seliskar. The only real question is which of his six events is the Swim of the Week?
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: McSharry’s Not Just a Breaststroker
Ireland’s Mona McSharry is proving to be a special swimmer. The 18-year-old World Junior champ in the 50 and 100 breaststroke shattered two Irish records over the weekend – one in freestyle and the other in IM.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Katie Taylor Breaks 6 School Records
Northern Iowa sophomore Katie Taylor had a banner weekend at the Kansas Classic, setting a whopping six school records.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: MacNeil Destroying Conversions In 100 FL
Maggie MacNeil went 50.09 in the 100 fly last weekend, proving that while we often overestimate long-course-to-short-course conversions, we can sometimes underestimate them, too.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Texas Women Swim Nation-Leading Relay
Disclaimer: Blueseventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Lindner Starting Fast For UNC
A solid backstroker out of SwimMAC in North Carolina, Lindner went 4-for-4 in lifetime-bests last week, including a massive 200 back drop that powered the Tar Heels past South Carolina.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Robert Howard’s Double 18s Power ‘Bama
Alabama got a pair of 18-second relay legs from star sprinter Robert Howard, who currently leads the NCAA in the 50 free.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Dunn Stepping Up In IMs For Louisville
They weren’t the most high-profile swims of the always-fast SMU Classic. But they might turn out to be the most impactful for the Louisville Cardinals.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Minakov Completes Russian Rise
It’s been a stellar couple of years for Russia’s youth, with young swimmers rising to the ranks of the world’s elite in all three non-free strokes.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Morozov’s World Record Highlights Eindhoven
For Vladimir Morozov, the World Cup’s switch back to a short course meters format was exactly what he needed.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Versatile Weitzeil Takes Over For Baker
The 2018-2019 NCAA season will be about replacing departed stars, especially so on the women’s side. For Cal, which loses do-everything star Kathleen Baker, the heir-apparent is already making herself, well, apparent.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Chupkov’s $50K 200 Breaststroke
The World Cup Series always offers a fascinating look into how one outstanding swim can be worth a huge cash influx. This week, it was Anton Chupkov raising his earnings by $51,500 with a stellar 200 breaststroke.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Morozov Leads Battle For Fastest Man Alive
Stop 1 of the 2018 World Cup featured a clash between two of the best versatile sprint types in the world.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Twin OW Feats From Pugh, Edgley
While the end of August has produced a lull of pool swimming, there has been no shortage of impressive open water feats.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: China Beats Japan In Thrilling Medley
It’s been a summer loaded with swimming action, from U.S. Nationals to the European Championships to Pan Pacs to Asian Games to Junior Pan Pacs. But through all of it, you won’t see a more exciting relay race than the men’s medley at the 2018 Asian Games.
