Abbey Weitzeil

Are WUGs a Good Indicator for a Subsequent Olympics Berth? (2015-16 Edition)

In 2015, Lilly King finished with a silver medal in the 100 breast at WUGs. Her time? A respectable 1:06.93. Things changed in 2016, though.

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2019 World Champs Preview: Cate Campbell A Looming 50 Free Threat for Sjostrom

Looming behind 50 free world record-holder Sarah Sjostrom is Aussie Cate Campbell, who has become a threat like none other after the 2016 Olympics.

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Andrew Seliskar Swims Lifetime Best in 100 Fly at Cal-Stanford Long Course Dual

College dual meet season is over, but Cal and Stanford partook in an electric battle with some big times on Saturday in Berkeley.

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Ledecky de nouveau dominante, meilleure performance mondiale sur 400 nage libre

Katie Ledecky a remporté le 400 nl à Santa Clara en 3:59.28, elle prend donc la première place au monde cette saison devant l’Australienne Ariarne Titmus.

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Ledecky Blasts World-Leading 400 Free On Night 3 In Santa Clara

Katie Ledecky clocked a time of 3:59.28 tonight in the women’s 400 freestyle, moving past Ariarne Titmus (3:59.66) for #1 in the world this year.

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Manuel, Ledecky Highlight Day 3 Prelims In Santa Clara

Katie Ledecky made her first appearance at the Santa Clara International this morning, putting up the top time in the women’s 400 free (4:02.44).

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Katie McLaughlin Hits 57.7 100 Fly At Day 2 Finals In Santa Clara

Katie McLaughlin produced the second-fastest swim of her career in both the 100 fly and 100 free tonight in Santa Clara.

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Manuel/McLaughlin Headline Day 2 Prelims of SC International

Simone Manuel (100 FR) and Katie McLaughlin (100 FL) swam top seeds for their respective events, including a respective 1-2 finish in the 100 free.

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2019 Santa Clara International Meet Psychs Posted

Many big Cal and Stanford names will be swimming at the 2019 Santa Clara International Meet.

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Murphy Swims 53.59 BK, Seliskar NS 200 FL at NOVA Grand Challenge

Ryan Murphy continues to stay at his in-season bests with his 53.59 100 back time, still in the top 10 times in the world this year.

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Stewart 58.1/Seliskar 53.0 100 FL’s at NOVA Grand Challenge Prelims

Kendyl Stewart swam a 58.16 in her 100 fly while Andrew Seliskar swam 53.00 during prelims of the NOVA Grand Challenge.

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Gorbenko Sets Israeli Record, Seliskar Goes 1:47 FR/2:00 IM at NOVA Challenge

15-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko set a new Israeli record in the 200 IM while Andrew Seliskar had quick swims in the 200 free and 200 IM in his first LCM meet of the season

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47-Year-Old Steve West Pops 1:04.99 100 BR LCM at NOVA Grand Challenge

47-year-old Steve West of Irvine Novaquatics broke his year-old Masters world record for the 45-49 age group in the 100 breast with a 1:04.99.

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5 Swimmers To Watch At the 2019 Speedo Grand Challenge

100 back world record-holder Ryan Murphy was top 2 in the world last year in both backstrokes, and he leads a loaded (and California-centric) backstroke field in Irvine.

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Erika Brown Swims PR in 100 Free, Becomes 4th-Fastest American This Season

Brown improved on her previous best tine of 54.52, going 54.36 in the 100 free at the 2019 Atlanta Classic.

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