SwimSwam Pulse: 61% Say Regan Smith Should Turn Pro & Forgo NCAA Swimming
61.4% of voters said Regan Smith should turn professional now, giving up her NCAA eligibility after breaking two world records over the summer.
1,115 Swimmers Have Qualified for the 2020 US Olympic Trials (FULL LIST)
Hali Flickinger continues to lead all qualifiers with 9 Olympic Trials standards out of a possible 14. Those 1,115 swimmers have a combined 2,299 cuts.
U.S. National Team Tracker: Top 6s After Pan American Games
With 13 days and two major international meets remaining in the qualifying period, here’s an update on the top 6 Americans in each event after Pan Ams.
Gunnar Bentz Falls Ill & Scratches Pan Ams 400 IM; 200 IM Still Up In The Air
American Gunnar Bentz was not feeling well, and withdrew from prelims of today’s 400 IM at the Pan American Games, per a USA Swimming spokesperson.
Regan Smith’s Dad Laments Choice Between NCAA Experience and Pro Money
World record holder Regan Smith wants to swim in the NCAA but also wishes she could put away money she earns now for later in life.
How To Get The 2019 College Preview SwimSwam Magazine
In this issue of the 2019 College Preview we rank the top 16 men’s and women’s NCAA programs in the nation, and we rank the TOP 50 NCAA swimmers.
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US. National Team Tracker: Top 6s Post-U.S. Nationals
These can serve as “times to beat” for the Pan Ams swimmers, as well as those swimming other meets between now and August 25, when the selection period ends.
Ledecky Almost Got Out of the Pool During the 1500 at Worlds (Video)
As reported, Katie Ledecky suffered from a virus during the 2019 world championships. She swam in the prelims of the 1500, but scratched the final heat
Claire Tuggle Posts #5 400 Free All-Time for 15-16 Girls – 4:07.85
In addition to being a big time drop for Tuggle, that swim ranks Tuggle 5th all-time for 15-16 girls, an age group she only just recently moved up into.
2019 US National Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Aussie Elijah Winnington will contest in the 400 free prelims while 200 breast champ Reece Whitley and WUGs champ Ian Finnerty will meet in the 100 breast.
Claire Tuggle Hits 4th Fastest 15-16 200 FR All-Time With 1:58.21
The time shed .37 seconds off her previous best, which she swam at last Summer’s Jr. Pan Pacs.
2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 1 Finals Preview
The men’s 100 free will be a dogfight among many athletes to secure their top 6 spot for the national team roster.
WUGs Gold Medalist Kaersten Meitz Out of U.S. Nationals with Appendicitis
Meitz, after taking gold at WUGs in the 400 free by nearly five seconds, is reportedly withdrawing from the 2019 Phillips 66 National Championships.
Championnats du monde 2019 : Résumé jour 7
Résumé de la 7e journée des Championnats du monde 2019 à Gwangju, Corée du Sud. L’Américain Caeleb Dressel a remporté le 50 m nage libre et le 100 m papillon
