Blueseventy Swim of 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.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Fail Wins NCAA Bid With Gutsy Last-Chance 500
Arizona freshman Brooks Fail had a stellar last chance meet swim on Saturday in one of the toughest events to time trial by oneself: the 500 free.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Ledecky Beats Hosszu’s IM Record
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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: That 1:38 IM Everyone Is Talking About
Last Thursday, Caeleb Dressel went 1:38.13 in the 200 IM.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Tan Splits 20.02 Fly On Harvard Medley
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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Yeadon The Underrated Rookie Sensation
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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Return Of Cate Campbell
After taking the year 2017 off of world-level competition, Australian sprinter Cate Campbell is looking to return to the limelight.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Grevers Gets It Done For KrayzelburgSquad
It’s time for a postmortem on the first iteration of USA Swimming’s SwimSquad battles. What really brought about Team Krayzelburg’s dominant win?
In two words: Matt Grevers.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Switkowski’s Big Split Buoys FL Medleys
Counting for double points, the relay events at NCAAs are essential for a team hoping to contend for a top-5 spot. The Florida Gators have struggled to find four good medley relay legs, but a big swim this week from Jan Switkowski might have them in NCAA title contention anyways.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Bonetti Rules Orange Bowl Classic
Texas A&M senior Brock Bonetti dominated the Orange Bowl Classic this week, taking home four event titles while swimming six events in the single-session meet in Key Largo, Florida.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Kolesnikov, Again
In an unprecedented showing, red-hot Russian backstroker Kliment Kolesnikov takes his second consecutive Swim of the Week.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Kolesnikov’s Finest Hour
It was a banner week for Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov. In fact, the hardest decision about this Swim of the Week is which Kolesnikov swim to select.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: East 800 Free Relays Soar
At USA Swimming’s Winter Junior Championships – East, the opening night saw two of the best age group 800 free relays in history, punctuated by two of the best leadoff splits in age group history.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Grothe of a Post-grad Distance Star
For many, the end of college marks the end of a competitive swimming career. For Zane Grothe, it was only a beginning.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Int’l Virtual Dual Comes Down To 400 FR
400 freestylers Nathan Wells and Ross Hill still had their event to come, and blasted a 1-2 finish that secured an international virtual dual meet win for Loughborough University of Great Britain.
