Abbey Weitzeil

Blueseventy Swim of the Week: It’s Ledecky, But Not The Swim You Think

Katie Ledecky’s rise in one specific event could have far-reaching impacts on Team USA’s lineup for Rio and beyond.

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2016 Arena Pro Swim Series At Austin: Day 2 Prelims Recap

If anyone can take down Katie Ledecky after her record breaking 400 free yesterday, it’s the also record-breaking Sarah Sjostrom

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Arena Pro Swim Series Austin, TX, Day 1 Prelims Recap

Arena Pro Swim Series in Austin, Texas, day 1 prelims recap.

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8 Matchups To Watch, All Links For 2016 Austin Pro Swim Series

Michael Phelps is set to take on a couple of long-time domestic rivals at the star-studded Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin beginning Friday morning.

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Maxime Rooney Rattles NAG With 1:33.8 In 200 Free

Junior world record holder Maxime Rooney popped off a new lifetime-best 200 free in the short course yards pool over the weekend, going 1:33.82 to get within a second of the 17-18 National Age Group record.

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Pelton, Bootsma Blast Backstrokes at Winter Nationals SCY Trials

Cal seniors Liz Pelton (above) and Rachel Bootsma moved into the top 3 in the NCAA in the 200 and 100 yard backstrokes, respectively, on Sunday.

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2015 US Winter Nationals: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the first day of the 2015 AT&T US Winter National Championships in Federal Way, Washington.

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2015 US Winter Nationals: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the first day of the 2015 AT&T US Winter National Championships in Federal Way, Washington.

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2015 Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Nathan Adrian rocks the top seed of the morning in the men’s 50m freestyle – 22.39.

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USA Swimming Announces 2015-16 National Team Roster

USA Swimming has announced its 2015-16 National Team roster, which is headlined by veterans Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, Ryan Lochte, and Michael Phelps.

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Aussie Head Coach Defends Dropping Mixed 400 Fr Relay At Worlds

Australian Head Coach, Jacco Verhaeren chose not to have Team Australia represented in this morning’s heats of the mixed 400 free relay in Kazan.

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2015 World Championships Day 7 Prelim Photo Vault- theswimpictures.com

Alia Atkinson (JAM) qualified 2nd for the 50m breaststroke final at 2015 FINA World Championships.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Katinka Hosszu breaks her own 2013 World Championship record with a 2:07.30 to top the morning.

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Escaping The Weather: 2015 Santa Clarita Sectionals (Photo Vault)

The Summer Sectionals in Santa Clarita was a challenging swim meet to pull off because of record rains and lightning. But in the end, the meet admins and volunteers pulled it all together and all races were successfully completed.

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New OT Qualifiers, 53.99 Weitzeil Anchor Mark Day 2 of Santa Clarita

Garrett Chin of Swim Pasadena punched his ticket to 2016 Olympic Trials with the top time in the men’s 400 IM at CA-NV Summer Sectionals in Santa Clarita, CA.

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