Ethan Ekk

Olympic Gold Medalists Bobby Finke, Katie Ledecky Win on Sunday at Florida Senior Champs

At last year’s Florida Senior Championships, Katie Ledecky swam the fastest women’s 1650 yard freestyle in history. What did she do for an encore?

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Lillie Nesty Wins 3 Individual Events on Saturday at Florida Senior Champs

Lillie Nesty, daughter of Florida head coach Anthony Nesty, went on a tear on Saturday, with three individual wins and three new best times.

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Bobby Finke Swims 8:41 in the 1000 Free in Florida, His Best Time in a (Proper) 1000 Free

Double Olympic champion Bobby Finke stayed closer to home this weekend, foregoing the Pro Swim Series meet to race in short course in Ocala, Florida.

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Florida’s Ekk Siblings — Owen, Ethan, and Bella — Set Sights on Canadian Olympic Trials

All three Ekk kids — 15-year-old Owen, 16-year-old Ethan, and 18-year-old Bella — are headed to May’s Canadian Olympic Trials after combining for 14 cuts.

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Katie Ledecky Is Entered at the Florida Swimming Senior Champs in Yards Instead of Pro Swim

For the second-straight year, Katie Ledecky is entered to swim a single event at the Florida Spring Senior Championships.

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2024 Orlando Sectional: McIntosh’s 8:11 800 FR, Florida Pro Group Highlight Day 1 Action

Florida pro Kieran Smith had a very solid performance in the men’s 200 free, winning the race in 1:47.42.

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2023 Winter Juniors – East: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Thomas Heilman will enter the water tonight as the top seed in the 200 butterfly, and he’s slated to swim the 100 freestyle final shortly before.

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2023 Winter Juniors – East: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

After destroying the 15-16 NAG record in the 100 backstroke yesterday, Charlotte Crush will contest the 100 fly/100 back double tonight.

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2023 Winter Juniors – East: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

This morning’s prelims session will feature heats of the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back. 

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Luke Zardavets Hits 55.45 100 Breast To Jump To #4 All-Time In Boys’ 13-14 Age Group

Zardavets dropped a time of 55.45 in the final of the 100 breast to place 2nd at the FHSAA 3A Championships as a freshman, cracking 56 for the first time.

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Ponte Vedra Girls Three-Peat, Nease Boys Go Back-To-Back At FHSAA 3A Championships

The Ponte Vedra High School girls roared to a third straight FHSAA 3A state title on Saturday, while the Allen D. Nease High School boys went back-to-back.

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2023 Florida HS 3A Roundup: Regions Highlights and State Qualifiers

Every team that won a 3A region title repeated from last year, with the Freedom High School boys notably edging out Sunlake by a mere half point in Region 2.

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Top Class Of 2025 Recruiting Storylines (So Far)

#1 Thomas Heilman was one of the four top-20 ranked boys to announce their verbal commitments to Virginia on the same day in October.

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Way Too Early Recruit Ranks: Boys High School Class Of 2025

Thomas Heilman (pictured) leads this class, and is arguably one of the best male recruits in the history of American swimming.

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Mark Szaranek, Lillie Nesty Highlight Florida Senior Championships In Ocala

The 2017 NCAA champion in the 200 IM, Szaranek broke 2:00 in the long course event for the first time in five years at the four-day meet.

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