Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Eleventh-Hour Eastin Overcomes Mono
Eastin has shown an admirable ability to overcome adversity throughout her career, and last week’s patient, calm, confident endurance of a bad twist of fate has only made Eastin more popular with fans – and more respected by the sport as a whole.
Photo Vault: 2018 Pan Pac Championships Team
The best photos of the 2018 Pan Pacific Championship team from U.S. Nationals in Irvine, CA.
Ella Eastin Speaks Openly About Mono, Making Pan Pacs Team (Video)
After coming down with mono weeks before US nationals, Ella Eastin has made her first major international travel team
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
After winning 2 of the stroke 50s so far to qualify for Worlds and qualifying for Pan Pacs as he won the 100 breast, Michael Andrew will battle World champ Caeleb Dressel in the 50 free.
She’s In: Ella Eastin Qualifies to Pan Pacs Team
Note that this roster is not official, but is SwimSwam’s projected roster based on the qualifying criteria and procedures from USA Swimming.
Final 2018 Projected U.S. Pan Pacs Roster
The final night of U.S. Nationals has wrapped, and we’ve done the math to put together what we project as the American roster for the Pan Pacific Championships.
2018 U.S. National Day 5 Finals: Andrew Aims for the 4-Peat
Michael Andrew will try for his 4th win of the week in the 50 free tonight.
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
After setting the 100 back World Record last night, Kathleen Baker is slated to take on the 200 IM today against Olympic medalist Melanie Margalis.
After Scratching Mid-Meet Races, Eastin Qualifies 5th for 200 IM Final
Despite being in recovery from mono, Eastin will have a shot at making an international team Sunday night in finals.
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Preview
Olympian Simone Manuel will race on the fifth and final day of the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships.
2018 U.S. Nationals Day 3: Ella Eastin Scratches 400 IM
Eastin, who is recovering from mono, will have her final shot to make an international team in the 200 IM Sunday.
Molly Hannis Scratches 200 Breaststroke on Day 2 of US Nationals
Hannis qualified for the 2016 US Olympic Team in the 200 breaststroke, but won’t swim it this week.
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Hali Flickinger is the one to watch in the 200 fly after breaking Mary Meagher’s 37-year-old U.S. Open Record this morning.
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Star sprinters Caeleb Dressel and Nathan Adrian headline the men’s 100 free, while the 200 fly brings in Jack Conger, Chase Kalisz, and Pace Clark for a rematch.
Recovering from Mono, Ella Eastin Swims First Race of Nationals
Despite missing two weeks of training early in July, leading to uncertainty about her ability to swim this week, Eastin swam the 200 fly.