2019 ACC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Louisville’s Mallory Comerford will decide between the 500 free and the 50 free, and 2017 ACC 50 free champ Ky-Lee Perry looks to rebound after injuries limited her in 2018.
USOC Reorganizes Leadership, Critics Express ‘Disappointment’
The U.S. Olympic Committee announced some changes to its staff this week, touting the changes as focused on making the organization more responsive to athletes. But one of the organization’s chief critics, the Committee to Restore Integrity, immediately expressed “disappointment” that the reorganization didn’t include more major reforms.
2019 ACC Swimming & Diving Championships (W): Day 2 Up/Down/Mids
The NC State Wolfpack led the charge Thursday morning with 13 finals swims to come – a whopping 10 of those in A finals.
CCSA Has to Re-Swim 4 Men’s 50 Free Heats after Timing System Error
The meet was delayed for almost an hour while officials tried to work out an issue with the timing system.
Milak, Timmers, Romanchuk Among Racers At Antwerp Diamond
Youth Olympic Games multi-gold medalist and reigning World Junior Record holder Kristof Milak is also scheduled to race this weekend in Antwerp.
MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 2/20/2019
Check out our weekly wonders from the weekend of February 15th-17th, 2019.
Makayla Sargent Swims Lifetime Best by 1.3 Seconds in 200 Fly Trial
Since transferring to NC State from the University of Florida, Makayla Sargent’s 200 fly has taken off.
Defending Champion Sydney Pickrem a Medical Scratch in 400 IM Prelims at SECs
2019 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Tuesday, February 19 – Saturday, February 23 Gabrielsen Natatorium, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia…
Villanova Men Lead After Day 1 of Big East Championships
The Villanova men are in the lead after the first day of competition at the Big East Championships with 116 points, while Villanova and Xavier women share the top spot with 74 points.
George Washington Men Break 2 Atlantic-10 Records on Day 1
Fordham University won the women’s 200 medley, posting a time of 1:40.96, barely edging out George Washington (1:41.03).
Comerford Scratches 50 Free to Focus on 500 for Day 2 of ACC Champs
Louisville senior Mallory Comerford will aim to defend her ACC title in the 500 free after scratching out of the 50 free for this morning’s prelims.
Missouri State Leads Coming Out of MVC Championships Day 1
The 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Championships kicked off last night in Columbia, MO. Missouri State comes out of the night 2 points ahead of Northern Iowa in the team battle after taking 2nd in the 200 medley relay, and winning the 800 free relay.
Defending SEC Runner-Up Maxime Rooney Scratches 200 Free
Instead of the 200 free, Rooney will pick up the 100 fly as his day 1 event.
Previewing the 2019 New Mexico State Boys Championships
Last year’s NMAA champions, Eldorado, are seeded 5th when the meet is scored out, and while La Cueva looks strong with a 28-point lead heading to the meet, there will be lots of competition among the other teams, with second through fourth places separated by a mere 12 points. All in all, this should be an entertaining meet, and relatively fast for New Mexico as a state and the NMAA.
Hawaii, Santa Barbara Down 3 Meet Records on Day 1 of MPSF
Logan Hotchkiss split 1:33.78 on the end of the Gauchos’ record-breaking 800 free relay.