Cal’s Alexy, Lasco Break Through With 47s In 100 Free Prelims At Nationals
The Cal duo will race in finals and vie for a spot on the Worlds team after both cracking 48 seconds for the first time during prelims.
Bob Bowman Says This Is Michael Phelps’ Biggest Contribution To The 200 Fly
In fly, Phelps is perhaps most well known for breathing every stroke, but Bowman believes his continuous kick made the greatest impact on the 200-meter event.
Kaii Winkler Suffers Fractured Wrist, Elbow In Biking Accident
Winkler suffered fractures in his left wrist and right elbow on Friday, as he was involved in a biking accident while heading home from morning practice.
2023 U.S. Trials: Day 1 Distance Session Live Recap
Day 1’s distance session has timed finals of women’s 800 & men’s 1500 free. In the latter, Luka Mijatovic aims to wipe the longest standing NAG off the books.
Hwang Sunwoo On 200 Free In Fukuoka: “1:44s May Not Be Enough For The Podium”
20-year-old Hwang Sunwoo of South Korea may be the #1 200 freestyler in the world right now but he has a grounded perspective on how stiff the competition is.
Maximus Williamson Rises To #2 Among 15-16 Year Old Boys With 49.00 100 Freestyle
Williamson took more than a second of his best time in the 100 freestyle to become the second-fastest boy in his age group.
High-Level International Meets For July 2023
France’s Leon Marchand is ready to dive in for this year’s World Championships, the main event on the high-level international meets calendar for July 2023.
Staying In-State, Virginian Lexi Sawwa Commits to Virginia Tech for the Fall of 2024
Lexi Sawwa, who swims year-round for NCAP, will make the move in the fall of 2024 to Blacksburg to swim for the Virgina Tech Hokies.
Olympic Medalists Ponti, Desplanches Headline Swiss Team In Fukuoka
Noe Ponti leads a Swiss team that features eight pool swimmers heading to this summer’s World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
2023 U.S. Trials Day 1 Prelims Overreaction: The Young Guns Take Over
After a wild first session at the 2023 U.S. Trials, it’s clear the young stars of USA Swimming, including Thomas Heilman (pictured), are here to take over.
Smoliga’s 100 Free PB of 53.31 Highlights an Excellent First Prelims Session for ASU
In this post we’re going to focus on how a team performed. Arizona State, collegiate swimmers and pros alike, looked awesome this morning.
German Divers Claim Two Golds on Penultimate Day of European Games
Timo Barthel’s firstmajor individual gold medal in the 10m platform final also secured his nation a place in the event for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
2023 U.S. Trials: View Your Pick ‘Em Contest Responses
This will be a great post to bookmark if you would like to keep your entries handy, or if you just want to peruse all the contestants’ picks.
Abbey Weitzeil Continues 2023 Resurgence With 52.92 100 Free PB
After missing the World Championship team last year, Weitzeil has been on fire throughout 2023, and she’s carried that momentum into Nationals.
Alex Shackell Swims 2:07.95, Becomes 5th-Fastest 15-16-Year-Old American In History
Shackell moved up one spot in the 15-16 age group rankings by cracking 2:08 for the first time at the 2023 World Championships Trials.