Keep Tabs On All Of SwimSwam’s Official 2017 U.S. Nationals Previews
U.S. Nationals are just a few weeks away in Indianapolis, with the Americans selecting their World Champs and World University Games teams for later this summer. We’ve gotten started with our yearly event-by-event previews, and now we’re compiling them all in one place.
Dressel Includes 100 Fly, 200 Free in World Champs Trials Lineup
All-in-all, Dressel has entered 5 events: 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 50 fly, and 100 fly.
2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Haas, Conger Lead Next Generation in 200 Free
Jack Conger and Townley Haas are looking for individual spots in the 200 free this week in Indianapolis.
2017 U.S. Trials Previews: The Race for Sub-51 in Men’s 100 Fly
Jack Conger and Tom Shields headline a group of men in the 51-low range who could become the first swimmers other than Phelps to break 51 seconds since the end of the supersuit era.
Psych Sheets Drop For 2017 U.S. Summer Nationals
The suspense is over! USA Swimming has released the official psych sheets for the 2017 U.S. National Championships, which will serve as the nation’s selection meet for both the 2017 World Championships, 2017 Junior World Championships and 2017 World University Games.
Jimmy Feigen A Surprise Entrant At U.S. Nationals
Jimmy Feigen is entered in the 50 and 100 free at U.S. Nationals, a surprise considering we haven’t seen him compete since Rio.
Georgia Men Pick Up Local Sprinter Billy Rothery
The Georgia Bulldogs snag in-state sprinter Billy Rothery as the ninth member of the Class of 2017 men’s squad.
Ervin, Gilot To Participate In Torch Lighting At Maccabiah Games
Anthony Ervin will be one of seven athletes participating in the torch lighting ceremonies at the 20th Maccabiah Games.
Florida Gators Grab Another Georgia Boy for 2017 Roster
Sprint freestyler Marty Stange from Peachtree City, Georgia will head to Gainesville to join the Florida Gators as part of 2017-2018 roster.
Watch: Conger vs. Dressel Battle Comes Down to the Wire in Santa Clara
Dressel tried to run down Conger, putting up the fastest closing split of the field with a 27.17, but Conger did just enough to hold him off.
Combined Results: Top 8 Men from Santa Clara, Charlotte, Bucceto, & Namesnik
To give a comparison of times across all of the meets, we’ve compiled the top 8 times in each event.
2017 Santa Clara PSS Analysis: Darkhorses Emerge Ahead of U.S. Trials
One up-and-comer to watch is Cal’s Michael Jensen, who just finished his freshman season with the Golden Bears. In the men’s 100 free, Jensen demolished his lifetime best, breaking the 50-second barrier for the first time.
Kalisz, Prenot Maintain Tie Atop Pro Swim Series Points After SC
The 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series is shaping up to be the closest finish we’ve had in years for the overall men’s point title, with Chase Kalisz and Josh Prenot holding dead even in their tie atop the men’s standings.
2017 Arena PSS – Santa Clara: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Jay Litherland will be back in action today at the Santa Clara Pro Swim after an impressive double last night with wins in the 400 IM and 200 free.
2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 3 Race Videos
Today’s highlights included a fantastic winning double by Georgia’s Jay Litherland in the 400 IM and 200 free, in which he took gold in back-to-back events.
