Claire Adams

What to watch for: US Junior Nationals day 2 finals feature some lofty NAG record hunts

Veronica Burchill is one of three Carmel girls in the 100 free final, and will also likely swim on its 400 free relay, which has a legitimate shot of taking down the 15-18 NAG record set by Missy Franklin & co. in 2010.

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Carmel Girls Drop 15-18 200 Free Relay National Age Group Record by Two Seconds

Missouri commit Rachel Hayden helped take the Carmel Swim Club girls to a new National Age Group Record in the girls’ 200 meter free relay.

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Race Video: Missy Franklin wins 100 Back at the Santa Clara Grand Prix, 1:00.99

Despite battling the sun, Missy Franklin won the women’s 100 backstroke dipping under 1:01 with a time of 1:00.99.

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Carmel Swim Club Girls Torch 15-16 400 Free Relay Record at Sectionals

Amy Bilquist (above) anchored the Carmel Swim Club to a National Age Group Record over the weekend in Indianapolis.

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Carmel Swim Club: What Happened After It Happened

Claire Adams and Katy Schiles took a moment out of their celebration for a humble and selfless act on Saturday.

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Carmel High School Girls Break All Three National High School Relay Records

We can now comfortably say that the 2014 Carmel High School Girls team is the best group of girls that…

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Carmel High School Smashes Their Second National High School Record

Claire Adams splits a 22.66 as the second leg of the record setting 200 freestyle relay.

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Carmel girls break 5 state records at Indiana high school state prelims

Claire Adams (above) broke two state records for Carmel in prelims, as did teammate Amy Bilquist. The finals could see nearly every record in the book rewritten in an outstanding year of high school swimming in the state.

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2013 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 13 to 14

13-14 Girls Cassidy Bayer, Nation’s Capital Swim Club, Alexandria VA It was bound to happen; after all, records are meant…

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Carmel Swim Club Girls Re-Break National Age Group Record in Finals

National Age Group Records are falling by the wayside already at the 2013 Winter Junior National Championships

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Junior World Championship Team Rankings After World Championship Trials

Mission Viejo’s Katie McLaughlin is among the leaders in the rankings for the Junior World Championship team. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Isabella Rongione Youngest Swimmer at Nationals, Erndl Oldest

13-year old Isabella Rongione is the youngest swimmer at this year’s World Championship Trials, and Erika Erndl (above) is the oldest. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Carmel Girls Make it 27 Straight in Indiana; With Youth On Board, 30 Is Within Reach

Carmel High senior Lacey Locke joined a group of hundreds of Carmel High swimmers who will never see a loss at the Indiana State Championship meet. (File Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Claire Adams and Carmel Girls Lining Up for Another State Championship After Prelims

The Carmel High School girls haven’t lost the Indiana state title in more than a quarter of a century. After prelims, it doesn’t look that streak will end this year either. (Stock Photo: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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