Garrett McGovern

What Happened to the Swimmers Who Won Events at Wave I of the 2021 US Olympic Trials?

In 2021, USA Swimming held an unconventional Olympic Trials meet amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, its time to reflect on the impact of that distinct meet.

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Army’s Kohen Rankin Blasts 51.62 100 Breast At ECAC Championships For Likely NCAA Invite

After winning the Patriot League title one week prior, Rankin broke 52 seconds for the first and all but secured a spot at the NCAA Championships.

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Win the Relay, Win the Meet: Navy Beats Army and Extends Their Title Streak (Race Video)

It came down to the final relay and the Navy men extended their conference title streak. They beat Army by just 10 points, their narrowest margin of victory.

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2023 Patriot League Champs: Mimi Watts and Lily Mead Collect Second Golds of Meet

American’s Mimi Watts (pictured) and Loyola’s Lily Mead both won their second gold medals of the week, winning the 100 fly and 100 back, respectively.

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Navy Receives Verbal From US Open Qualifier Ethan Gluck

Ethan Gluck has announced his verbal commitment to Navy after a breakthrough summer. He will arrive in Annapolis for the 2023-2024 season.

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Navy Wins Men’s and Women’s Patriot League Titles, Continuing 2020 Streak

The Navy men and women also won back in 2020, but were unable to compete in 2021 since the meet was canceled due to COVID-19.

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2022 Patriot League Champs: Navy’s Ethan Tack Cracks Men’s 200 IM Meet Record

Day 2 of the Patriot League Championships saw more records fall.

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2022 Patriot League Champs: Navy Opens Night 1 with 2 Championship Records

Navy swept the relays on opening night of the 2022 Patriot League Championships, breaking meet records in 2 of 4 races on the night. 

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2021 Purdue Invite Night 3: Somov Leads 200 Breast, Louisville Sweeps 200 Fly

After posting the top time during this morning’s prelims session, Louisville’s Evgenii Somov, the reigning ACC Champ, is set to take on the 200 breaststroke.

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At Least 8 Wave I Qualifiers, Including Navy 1-2, Won’t Swim at Wave II Meet

Garrett McGovern and Luke Johnson, above, were one of the best stories of the Wave I meet when they went 1-2 in the 800 free. Neither will race at Wave II.

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Trials Olimpici USA Terminata La Wave I Risultati Finali E Qualificati

La Wave I dei Trials Olimpici USA è terminata questa notte ed ora si sanno ufficialmente chi sono gli atleti qualificati nella Wave II

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Kate McCarville Adds 200 IM to Her Wave II Qualifications

Kate McCarville crushed her lifetime best from March by 1.5 seconds to go from 9th seed to 1st place finisher in the 200 IM with a time of 2:15.09.

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Garrett McGovern on Going 1-2 with Navy Teammate in 800 Free

It was the pair of Navy boys who touched first and advanced to Wave II next week. Neither McGovern or Johnson swam a PR, but they ultimately got the job done

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Dixon Breaks Huske’s Virginia State Record with 1:57 200 IM at Class 5 States

Zoe Dixon and Samantha Tadder were among the record-setting standouts at the Virginia Class 5 State Championships this weekend.

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Phoebe Bacon Goes Sub-51 in 100 Back for First Time in Her Career

After winning the U.S. Open title last weekend in long course, Phoebe Bacon swam a lifetime best in short course on Saturday at the NCAP Invite.

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