Albert Smelzer Jumps to 9th on List of All-Time Top-100 Times in 15-16 Age Group 50 Free
16-year-old Albert Smelzer hit a Trials cut and jumped to 9th on the all-time top 100 age group ranking in the 50 free at the Southeastern Meet of Champions.
Spencer Nicholas Chips 0.03s Off Aiden Hayes’ 100 FL National Public HS Record at 45.44
UVA commit and MLK senior Spencer Nicholas broke Aiden Hayes’ 100 fly national public HS record by 0.03s at 45.44 during the 2024 TISCA TN HS prelims.
2023 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach Of The Year – Chris Plumb
Chris Plumb of Carmel Swim Club has been named the recipient of the 2023 Swammy Award for US Club Coach of the Year.
2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers Of The Year- 15-16
Alex Shackell and Thomas Heilman win the 15-16 age group swimmer of the year awards. Both went to Worlds this past summer.
The Top U.S. Storylines Headed Into The Paris Olympic Year — Men’s Edition
In this article, we break down some of the top American storylines in men’s swimming headed into the 2024 Olympic year, with emphasis on Olympic trials.
Erika Pelaez, Kaii Winkler Post Backstroke PBs to Close Out Plantation Winter Championships
Erika Pelaez clocked a huge lifetime best in the 200 back (1:51.54), dropping nearly four seconds off her previous best from March of 2021.
Maximus Williamson Clocks 41.92 100 Free, Ranks #6 All-Time In U.S. 17-18 Age Group
Williamson is the third high schooler to break 42 seconds in the 100 free, after Ryan Hoffer and Kaii Winler did so in the past.
Kaii Winkler, Erika Pelaez Swim Best Times in 100 Fly at Plantation Winter Championships
Kaii Winkler, the top-ranked recruit in the high school class of 2024, broke 46 seconds in the 100 fly for the first time in his career on Friday.
NC State’s Quintin McCarty Rips Massive 21.94 50 Free PB to Lead U.S. Open Prelims
NC State redshirt freshman Quintin McCarty posted a time of 21.94 in the prelims of the 50 freestyle at the 2023 U.S. Open, leading all qualifiers.
33 States Now Allowing High School Student-Athletes To Enter NIL Deals
States are continuing to change their policies to allow high schoolers to benefit from their NIL, with South Carolina on the verge of joining the list.
LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Kaii Winkler Hits 1:32.68 in 200 Free For New National HS Record
Kaii Winkler dropped a 1:32.68 at his last high school swim meet, breaking the 200 freestyle national high school record four months after wrist fractures.
Early Signing Day: 408 Verbal Commitments From The Class of 2024
Leah Hayes leads a group of five swimmers ranked in our top 20 who verbally committed to Virginia—today those signings can become official.
Winkler, Pelaez Shine As Bolles Sweeps Team Titles At FHSAA Class 1A State Championships
Pelaez concluded a remarkable high school career on Saturday that saw her capture two individual 1A state titles each year for the past five seasons.
Kaii Winkler Crushes 12-Year-Old National HS Record in 100 Free (42.14)
Kaii Winkler capped off his high school swimming career in epic fashion on Saturday with his second overall national high school record of the session.
Kaii Winkler Breaks National HS Record in 200 Free (1:32.68) 4 Months After Wrist Fracture
NC State commit Kaii Winkler took down Cal freshman Aaron Shackell’s previous national high school record of 1:32.85 from February.
