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