National Teamers, NAG Record Holders to Unite for NCSA Junior Nationals (PSYCH SHEETS)
World Championship finalist Simone Manuel will swim at the NCSA Junior National Championships in Orlando next week.
Race Video: Michael Andrew 100 Breast NAG Record, 54.04
14-year old phenom Michael Andrew has broken yet another National Age Group Record, taking down the 100 yard breaststroke
Jacob Molacek Breaks National High School Record in 100 Breaststroke in Nebraska
Jacob Molacek was a latecomer to high school swimming, opting to focus on his club training until his junior year….
Andrew Seliskar Breaks National High School Record in 100 Yard Breaststroke at VHSL 5A Meet
Andrew Seliskar of Thomas Jefferson High School has broken the National High School Record in the 100 yard breaststroke, swimming a 53.24.
Virginia Roundup: fast in-state times as public schools swim conference meets over the weekend
With regionals and the state championships still to go, there has already been some notable times put up around the state of Virginia this high school season.
Tom Luchsinger shares a Bob Bowman 200 Butterfly Set (Video Interview)
Luchsinger wins 200 fly and shares Bob Bowman butterfly set. See Bowman video below on butterfly training.
Race Video: Dwyer wins 400IM in Austin, 4:16.58
Dwyer used a strong backstroke leg to build a lead on Tunisian Olympian and long-distance specialist Ous Mellouli. The two were almost identical split-wise apart from that backstroke, where Dwyer went 1:06.4 to Mellouli’s 1:07.5. That one second proved to be the difference as Dwyer went 4:16.58 to Mellouli’s 4:17.69.
2014 Arena Grand Prix in Austin, Day 1 Photo Vault
Many thanks to Rafael Domeyko, rafaeldomeyko.com, for these beautiful swimming photos.
2013 Swammy Awards Wrap-Up
We’ve spent the last two weeks honoring the best and brightest of 2013. Here’s the final awards list.
2013 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 17 to 18
Missy Franklin and Caeleb Dressel were the hands-down favorites for 17-18 Swimmer of the Year. Read the full story below.
2013 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 15 to 16
The year’s fastest 15-16 year-olds of 2013 were, in many cases, the fastest of all time. This crop of kids broke an astounding number of age group, high school, and meet records at the national -and even international- level.
2013 High School/Club Coach of the Year: John Flanagan
John Flanagan’s training group from the Tyson’s YWCA was a big part of the team’s NCSA Junior National Championship win.
Winter Nationals wraps up with stellar American record for Ledecky, relay wins for Cal
Katie Ledecky tore the old American record to pieces in the 1650, going an insane 15:15.17 to open up the night.
Pelton tops Franklin, Adrian leads loaded 100 free field at Day 3 prelims of Winter Nationals
Teammates Liz Pelton and Missy Franklin will go head-to-head tonight in the 200 back final.
Winter Nationals: Multiple American records for Thoman on day 2, Franklin beats Ledecky in 200
Missy Franklin won twice for California, including an intense showdown with fellow Olympian Katie Ledecky in the 200 free.