Natalie Mannion Breaks Beisel Record to Close 2018 NE Senior Champs
Natalie Mannion (left) with coach Chris Sheppard (right)
2018 U.S. Nationals Previews: All Eyes on Grothe in 400 Free
Grothe, the fastest man in the nation this year and the only American to break 3:50 in-season, looks poised for a big swim after shattering the American Records in the 500 free and 1650 free at Winter Nationals this season.
Katie Ledecky Nominated For Best College Athlete ESPY
American swimmer Katie Ledecky has been nominated for an ESPY award for Best College Athlete after another record-setting season in the…
Paige McKenna, 15, Swims 16:44 1500, Drops 46 Seconds At PV Sr. Champs
14-year-old Carly Sebring (Nation’s Capital) won the women’s 50 free with a 26.62, touching out teammate Erin Gemmell, 13, who finished in 26.74.
TCNJ Hires David Dow as Head Men’s Swimming & Diving Coach
The College of New Jersey athletic department is excited to announce the hiring of David Dow as head men’s swimming and diving coach. Dow will assume his role at TCNJ on July 30.
McMaster U AD Has Sights Set on New $56 Million Aquatics Centre
Hamilton, Canada’s McMaster University is beginning an expansion of its athletics center in September. It hopes to start building a brand new aquatic center soon as well.
Spencer Walker Swims 2:03 200 Back To Finish Out IL Senior Champs
15-year-old Andrew Dai (Wheaton Swim Club) took the men’s 200 fly with a new best time of 2:05.22, shedding .4 seconds off his previous best.
2016 Trials Semifinalist Brandon Fischer Attempting Comeback at 29 (VIDEO)
“I sat down and had a really hard conversation with myself and some really close people and said, ‘should I come back?’ And deep down, my heart told me ‘yes.'”
Kendyl Stewart on Team Elite: “I like having girls that swim my races around me” (VIDEO)
Stewart made the switch from Trojan Swim Club to Team Elite in April, then dropped the No. 2 100 fly time for an American woman this year Sunday.
Bath University’s Anna Hopkin Named BUCS Sportswoman of the Year
Anna Hopkin won Sportswoman of the Year, while her British National teammate Duncan Scott was short-listed for Sportsman of the Year.
Cardinal’s Ella Welch Doubles Up 100 FR/200 IM Wins At KY State Champs
Lakeside Swim Team wrapped up the 13&O KY State Championship by claiming the combined team title.
After Larkin Break-up, Seebohm Missing From Australian Training Camp
World champion Emily Seebohm is notably absent from Australia’s training camp taking place in Cairns this week, part of a one-month series of team training stints leading up to this summer’s Pan Pacific Championships in Tokyo.
Get Ready For Euros By Watching Ben Proud’s Monster 21.16 50 Free
With the European Championships kicking off in less than 20 days, re-live some of the action building up to the big event in the form of British swimmer Ben Proud’s furious 50m free from last month.
14-Year-Old Meghan Lynch Swims 2:17.11 200 IM At CT Senior Champs
James Plage, a 15 year old from Aquabears, dropped 25 seconds to win the men’s 1500.
SwimSwam Pulse: 47% Pick Eastin As Top American 400 IMer
Nearly half of voters believed Ella Eastin would be the top women’s 400 IMer in the United States this summer, trusting in a big comeback swim after a shocking disqualification last year. Eastin was set to finish second last summer but took a disqualification for the ‘Lochte Rule,’ which disallows dolphin kicking on one’s back during the freestyle portion of an IM.
