Iowa Women Sweep Weekly Big Ten Honors
Recorded a first place finish at Iowa’s dual against Iowa State
Tufts Earns Verbal Commitments from Joseph Kim and Serena Derderian
Tufts University will welcome Joseph Kim of Jacksonville, Florida and Serena Derderian from Avondale, Pennsylvania into the class of 2022 next fall.
Back/Free Specialist Vincent Walden to Swim for Wingate in 2018-19
Vincent Walden from Crownsville, Maryland has announced his verbal commitment to North Carolina’s Wingate University for the fall of 2018….
2 Canadian Olympic Swimmers Retire
Chantal van Landeghem won 2 bronze medals at the 2016 Olympic Games on Canada’s breakout relays.
Lucie Nordmann, Jack Dolan Win Winter Juniors West High Point Awards
Lucie Nordmann of the Magnolia Aquatic Club and Jack Dolan from the Rockwood Swim Club won the girls’ and boys’ high point awards, respectively, at this weekend’s Winter Junior Championships – West meet in Iowa City, Iowa.
Rosters Announced For Upcoming USA Women’s Water Polo Series
USA Women’s National Team Head Coach Adam Krikorian has announced the roster for the upcoming exhibition series featuring Team USA, the Netherlands and China.
Orr Becomes #3 Winningest Coach as Princeton Men Beat Columbia
Orr is now tied with Indiana’s Doc Counsilman for the #3 winningest division 1 coach with 321 dual meet wins.
2017-2018 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: Post- Invite Edition
Who volunteered to make the biggest leap in our first Power Rankings after mid-season invites? Hint: they’ve got 4 sophomores in major NCAA scoring range, including the fastest 100 flyer in the nation.
WATCH: Alex Walsh Shatters Her Own 15-16 NAG With 58.19 Breaststroke
At the halfway mark, Walsh trailed Weiss by a hundredth, 27.55 to 27.56, but hammered home in 30.63 to win it.
WATCH: Kibler Moves Past Phelps, Leads Carmel To 800 Free Relay NAG
The Carmel Swim Club of Carmel, Indiana led 4 teams under the old SC Juniors overall Meet Record, and eventually came away with the mark in 6:28.25. That also broke the old 15-18 National Age Group Record in the event that was a 6:28.90 set by SwimMAC Carolina in 2013.
WATCH: Walsh Sisters & NAC Better NAG Record in 800 Free Relay
The Nashville Aquatic Club bettered the 15-18 National Age Group record, but with 14-year-old Gretchen Walsh on the team, the record doesn’t officially count.
WATCH: Gretchen Walsh Breaks 13-14 NAG Record With 22.00 In 50 Free
Gretchen Walsh came as close as she could get to breaking the 22-second barrier, once again taking down the 13-14 NAG Record as she touched in 22.00.
WATCH: Alex Walsh Breaks Dagny Knutson 200 IM NAG By .01 Seconds
A 1:54.02 by Walsh was a new 15-16 NAG Record, taking down the nearly 10-year-old former record of 1:54.03 set by Dagny Knutson back in 2008.
Shouts From The Stands: Swimming Without A Team
I’m not on a swim team. I’m not a lifeguard, referee, coach or a swim parent. I’m a 20-something millennial trying to figure out adult life. But when I’m getting to know someone new I tell them, ‘I am a swimmer.’
Small But Mighty British Squad Ready To Race In Copenhagen
The Copenhagen-bound British squad is small, but stacked with the likes of Peaty, Proud and Anderson.