Gianluca Urlando Becomes No. 2 15-16 American Performer in 200 Fly
Urlando now trails only Michael Phelps in the ranks of 15-16 American men.
Regan Smith Jumps to #2 All-Time on 15-16 200 Fly List
2018 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 25 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA Prelims 9 AM /…
Simone Manuel Breaks U.S. Open Record in 100 Free
2018 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 25 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA Prelims 9 AM /…
Hinchey: If Bowman Incident Happened Today, No Olympic Coaching Role
USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey fielded questions about the inappropriate text messages sent by coach Bob Bowman in 2011, saying that if a similar incident happened under Hinchey’s leadership, the new CEO wouldn’t appoint the coach to an Olympic coaching role.
2018 U.S. Nationals Day 1 Finals Preview: Adrian’s Streak on the Line
As the field vies for Pan Pacs relay spots Wednesday night in the 100 free, Nathan Adrian will also battle to keep up his 8-year national title streak alive.
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Distance Heats Live Recap
This afternoon will bring 6 heats each of the women’s 800 free and men’s 1500 free, while the 7th and fastest heat will swim with finals.
Katie Ledecky Scratches 100 Free Final on Day 1 of U.S. Nationals
Katie Ledecky elected not to swim the 100 free final on Day 1 of U.S. Nationals, allowing her to focus on the 800 free that takes place 27 minutes later.
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Star sprinters Caeleb Dressel and Nathan Adrian headline the men’s 100 free, while the 200 fly brings in Jack Conger, Chase Kalisz, and Pace Clark for a rematch.
Bill Rose, Tyler Fenwick To Be Named Open Water Coaches for Pan Pacs
Tyler Fenwick and Bill Rose have been named head coaches for Team USA at the 2018 Pan Pacific Championships.
Hali Flickinger Downs Decades-Old US Open 200 Fly Record – 2:05.87
Flickinger is now the No. 3 American performer of all-time and No. 2 in the world this year.
2018 British Summer C’ships: Young Guns Strike Again
Two additional breaststroke age group records were broken as the British Summer Championships continue in Sheffield this week. Archie Goodburn, left, was one of the gold medalists this evening in Sheffield.
Gretchen Walsh Goes 54.38, Fastest 15-Year-Old 100 FR In U.S. History
15-year-old Gretchen Walsh continues to impress, putting up the fastest time ever by an American 15-year-old in the 100 free.
Destin Lasco’s 49.66 Moves To #2 All-Time For U.S. 15-16s in 100 Free
16-year-old Destin Lasco moved to #2 all-time with a huge swim in prelims of the 100 free at Nationals this morning.
Urlando #2 All-Time in 15-16s, Levant #3 All-Time in 17-18s For 200 FL
A pair of teenagers put up historic age group swims in prelims of the men’s 200 fly at Nationals this morning: 16-year-old Gianluca Urlando moved to #2 all-time in the 15-16 age group while 18-year-old Jack Levant jumped to #3 all-time in the 17-18 bracket.
Recovering from Mono, Ella Eastin Swims First Race of Nationals
Despite missing two weeks of training early in July, leading to uncertainty about her ability to swim this week, Eastin swam the 200 fly.
