Previews & Recaps

2021 US Olympic Trials Previews: Will Ledecky & Smith Run it Back in the W 800?

Katie Ledecky will be chasing her 3rd-straight Olympic Gold in the women’s 800 free this summer, and the Trials will be her first stop on that journey.

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2021 Mare Nostrum Canet – Day 1 Prelims Recap

Sarah Sjostrom swam a 24.68 in the 50 free in prelims in her first meet since injuring her elbow in February of this year.

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2021 US Olympic Trials Previews: Can Urlando Take Over Phelps’ 200 Fly Throne?

After Michael Phelps represented the US at 5 consecutive Olympic Games, the men’s 200 fly is wide-open at Olympic Trials, with a field led by Luca Urlando.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Simone’s Show in the Women’s 100 Freestyle

While reigning Olympic champion Simone Manuel is favorited to win in Omaha, a tight field of veterans and age-groupers is looking to challenge her.

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Greek Mixed Medley Moves Into 3rd Olympic Wildcard Spot

Apostolos Christou led off in 53.24 to lead the Greeks to a new national record and up to the 3rd Olympic Wildcard position

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Kayla Han Breaks Her 3rd 11-12 Girls NAG of the Weekend – 8:50.58 800 Free

Kayla Han is at it again, breaking yet another 11-12 girls National Age Group Record.

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Buchanan’s Colby Hatton Clocks 44.20 100 Free at CIF Central D1 Championships

The Clovis North girls and Buchanan boys came away with CIF Central D1 titles this weekend, with Clovis North winning by a massive margin.

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Thom de Boer Lowers Own Dutch 50 Free National Record – 21.62

Dutch ace Thom de Boer crushed a new national record in the men’s 50m free en route to topping skins at the Mare Nostrum in Monaco.

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Marieta Mesa, Crespi Claim Titles at CIF-SS D3 Championships

Murieta Mesa came away with the win on the girl’s side, while the boys meet was dominated by Crespi at the CIF-SS Division 3 Swimming and Diving Champs.

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Kevin Vargas Hits 4:16 400 IM Personal Best on Day 2 of Speedo Grand Challenge

Vargas touched first in 4:16.54, chipping just over 2 seconds off his previous best of 4:18.58.

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How Fast Will Carson Foster Swim 400 IM At U.S. Olympic Trials?

Carson Foster has 2016 Olympic Trials experience from when he was only 14 years old. How fast will he swim 400 IM at the 2021 Olympic Trials?

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2021 Mare Nostrum Monaco – Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Butterfly ace Chad le Clos (pictured) will open up this evening’s finals session in the men’s 100 fly after qualifying in 5th place

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Hong Kong Women Move Into Third Olympic Wildcard Spot in 400 Medley Relay

Siobhan Haughey split 56.96 on the butterfly leg of the 400 medley as Hong Kong set a new national record of 4:01.77 on Sunday.

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Kayla Han Shatters Beisel’s 11-12 400 IM NAG, Becomes Youngest Trials Qualifier

Han has now become the youngest Trials qualifier of this cycle, as she will turn 13 in June.

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Sidlauskas Hits 200 Breast PB To Close Out Lithuanian C’ships

Lithuania’s Andrius Sidlauskas collected gold in the men’s 200m breaststroke to close out his nation’s championships this weekend.

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