A Brief History of Female Swimmers Turning Pro Early & Forgoing NCAA Eligibility
Regan Smith is the latest in a long line of female swimmers who have turned pro early, and history shows us it’s a decision that doesn’t always work out.
Alex Shackell Drops 2:09 200 Fly in Irvine, #9 All-Time 15-16
Carmel Swim Club’s Alex Shackell broke 2:10 for the first time to win the girls’ 200 fly, besoming the 9th all-time fastest swimmer in her age group.
arena Swim of the Week: Summer McIntosh Quietly Breaks Canadian NAG In 200 IM
While not as stunning as her 400 IM swim in March, McIntosh delivered one of the fastest swims we’ve ever seen from a 15-year-old in the women’s 200 IM.
Worlds Newbies: Evaluating Each Team Member Who Missed the Tokyo Olympics
From up-and-comers to established veterans, this list of the 15 U.S. World Championships team members who weren’t on the Tokyo Olympic squad has them all.
16enne Leah Hayes Record Di Categoria 200 Misti Con Frattura Al Piede
La 16enne Leah Hayes ha stabilito il record di categoria nei 200 misti femminili ai Trials con una frattura da stress al piede in corso
Leah Hayes Breaks 15-16 NAG in 200 IM, Becomes Youngest American Under 2:10
16-year-old Leah Hayes got the job done tonight, finishing 2nd in the women’s 200 IM with a 2:09.99 to qualify for the U.S. World Championships roster.
4:44.63 Kayla Han Becomes 3rd-Fastest 13-14-Year-Old In The 400 IM
At 13 years old, Kayla Han is now third only to Becca Mann and Katie Hoff in the 13-14 US women’s rankings in the 400 IM.
Erin Gemmell Throws Down 1:57.41 LCM 200 Free, #5 All-Time 15-16 Girls
Even having just recently turned 17, Gemmell’s swim tonight makes her the #5 performer all-time in the 17-18 girls age group.
2022 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
After winning the 100 breast and 10 fly so far, Michael Andrew is the top seed in the 50 free tonight. The final includes American Record holder Dressel
Ryan Held Raises a Big Question: What Is The Fastest Name In Swimming?
Ryan Held thinks that the fastest relay made up of one name is Ryan, but some other names may have a strong case as well.
arena Swim of the Week: Katie Ledecky Drops 9:15 1000 Free At UF Intrasquad
Ledecky recorded the 12th-fastest swim of all-time during a intrasquad meet at the University of Florida on Saturday.
Katie Grimes Takes Down Meet Record in 400 IM
Katie Grimes demolished the meet record in the 400 IM with a time that also would’ve won NCAA Championships last season.
Katie Hoff Analyzes the Women’s Olympic 400 IM, 400 Free, 200 IM and More
3-time Olympic medalist Katie Hoff has experienced the Olympic pressure-cooker. She helps us unpack the 400 IM, 200 IM, 400 and 200 free.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swim Previews: Ledecky an Underdog to Win Women’s 400 Free
Titmus leads this season’s 400 free world rankings by 2.3 seconds over Ledecky. In SwimSwam’s Pick’ems contest, 51% predict Titmus will win and 48% Ledecky.
Katie Hoff has been named an ambassador for National Blood Clot Alliance
Katie Hoff a former World Record holder will now be an ambassador for the National Blood Clot Association after being diagnosed with blood clots back in 2014.
