Emily Slabe

Cottrell Wins 200 Breast To Open Columbus Sectionals

Andrea Cottrell won the 200 breast to open the 2017 Columbus Sectionals.

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Voss lowers Y national mark another two seconds, goes 2:10.58 in 200 back at YNats night 4

Erin Voss further obliterated the national record in the 200 back, taking two more seconds off after cutting three from it in prelims. Somerset Valley’s Brad Zdroik and Zack Warner also won two titles apiece on the night and three boys 800 free relays got under the national record.

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15-Year Old Forbes Goes 1:02, Breaks YMCA National Record in 100 Back on 2014 Day 3

Day 3 of the 2014 YMCA Long Course National Championships picked up right where day 2 left off, with lots,…

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Ranking the 2014 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #9-12

Texas managed to snag Bethany Leap, one of the class’s top breaststrokers, to complement its freestyle-heavy recruiting class.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/9/2014

That’s the last of it. With the exception of high school swimming in California, short-course season is officially over. See who made the Daring (Baker’s) Dozen for the weekend of April 4-6, 2014.

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2014 YMCA Short Course Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Full Recap

While Day 3 was the first prelims session with no new national records, there was still plenty of fast swimming to go around.

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Dolan, Molloy, Middle Tyger girls set national records on night 2 of YMCA Nationals

Maxwell Dolan (400 IM), Zachary Molloy (200 free) and the Middle Tyger girls (400 medley relay) all set national records on night 2 of the YMCA Short Course National Championships.

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Another National Record Goes Down-2014 YMCA Short Course Nationals: Day 2 Prelims-Full Recap

Day 2 of YMCA Nationals was again highlighted by a new national record. This time it was Countryside’s Emily Slabe in the 100 backstroke.

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Ohio High School State Championships: Division I & II Full Recaps

In Division I, St. Xavier won their 6th straight title for the boys & Ursuline won their 2nd straight for the girls. The Division II title winners were Dayton Oakwood for the boys, their 2nd straight, & Gates Mill Hawken for the girls, their 16th straight.

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Four New Ohio High School State Records Set In Divisional Prelims Thursday & Friday

Ohio High School State Championships are underway this weekend in Canton, Ohio. Division I Cincinnati Ursuline set two of four records – Emily Slabe, pictured on left, and the 200 freestyle relay (not pictured).

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Two-Time Ohio Swimmer of the Year Commits to UNC

Emily Slabe, who has been named the Ohio High School Athletics Association Girls Swimmer of the Meet for the last…

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YMCA LC Nationals Day 2: Moon Takes Second Title, More National Records Broken

Kishwaukee YMCA’s Caitlynn Moon has secured another win, on only the second day of competition, in the 400 m freestyle. Moon’s first win was in the 1500 m freestyle Monday night.

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2013 YMCA Short Course Nationals – Day 3 Prelims

The Sarasota YMCA continues to dominate the distance events at Short Course Nationals. (Photo: Mel Stewart/SwimSwam.com)

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Y Nats Kick Off in Greensboro With New Records in Womens’ 200 Breaststroke

An 11-year old Meet Record went down in the first prelims sesson, and some very young swimmers from the Middle Tyger YMCA were impressive. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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