Ella Eastin

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Campionati Nazionali USA: Report Live Preliminari Giorno 1

CAMPIONATI NAZIONALI USA 2018 Mercoledì, 25 luglio – Domenica 29 luglio 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Centre, Irvine, CA Prelims  09:00…

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2018 U.S. Nationals Day 1: Brinegar (1500 free, #8), Rooney (200 fly, #15) Scratch out; Eastin Still in

Rooney was the 15th seed there, but will instead focus only on the 100 free tomorrow, where he’s seeded 10th.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Preview: Will Regan Smith Challenge In W 200 Fly?

Will the teenage backstroke phenom Regan Smith make a play in the 200 butterfly?

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2018 U.S. Nationals Preview: Smith, Margalis Clear 1-2 In W 400 IM

Leah Smith is on track to win her second consecutive national title in the women’s 400 IM.

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Oklahoma Quarterback Baker Mayfield Wins ESPY Over Katie Ledecky

Baker Mayfield won the 2018 ESPY Award for Best College athlete, finishing ahead of swimmer Katie Ledecky and 2 other nominees.

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Ella Eastin Comes Down with Mononucleosis; May Miss Nationals

7-time NCAA Champion and American Record-holder Ella Eastin has told SwimSwam she may not swim at Nationals this summer, owing to a Mononucleosis diagnosis that has kept her out of the water for the last two weeks.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 47% Pick Eastin As Top American 400 IMer

Nearly half of voters believed Ella Eastin would be the top women’s 400 IMer in the United States this summer, trusting in a big comeback swim after a shocking disqualification last year. Eastin was set to finish second last summer but took a disqualification for the ‘Lochte Rule,’ which disallows dolphin kicking on one’s back during the freestyle portion of an IM.

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Stanford Women 1 of 3 Teams With 20 CSCAA Academic All-Americans

NCAA Swimmer of the Year Ella Eastin was among the swimmers named a CSCAA Academic-American.

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