Luke Vatev

2025 U.S. Nationals: Projected World Junior Championships and World University Games Rosters

While official rosters for the Junior World Championships and World University Games won’t be announced until later, here’s how we think those rosters stand.

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2025 U.S. Nationals Day 2 Roster Update: Women Already Adding Doubles, Men Add Seven New Names

Another two women and seven men, including Luke Hobson, guaranteed themselves a trip to Singapore today at the 2025 U.S. National Championships.

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2025 U.S. World Trials: Casas And Diehl Scratch 200 Free ‘B’ Final (Day 2 Finals Scratches)

No ‘A’ finalists have scratched again tonight, but a pair of ‘B’ finalists in the men’s 200 freestyle will focus on other events tonight instead.

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Chow, Conic Each Win 4 Individual Titles at Illinois Senior Championships

Isabella Chow, who has signed with Northwestern, and Vera Conic (pictured), who has committed to NC State, each won four individual events.

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2025 NCSA Spring Championships: Day Two Featured New Meet Record and Top 20 All-Time Rankings

Day Two of the NCSA Spring Championships saw a lot of fast swimming, and Sadie Buckley dropped time in her 200 free to move into 12th all-time.

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Sun Yang Torna Competitivo Nei 400 Stile, Argento Ai Campionati Nazionali Cinesi

Seconda giornata di gare ai Campionati Nazionali Primaverili di Nuoto della Cina, con il ritorno in vasca di Sun Yang, impegnato nei 400 stile libero

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2025 NCSA Spring Champs: Bedsole Doubles; Sagle, Vatev Climb All-Time 200 Back Ranks On Day 1

Nations Capital’s Alyssa Sagle set a new lifetime best of 1:51.73 to move into 15th all-time in the girls’ 15-16 age group.

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Fox Valley’s Keian Lam Wins 2 to Wrap Up Rochester Sectionals

Princeton commit Keian Lam doubled up on Saturday to give him three total wins at the Rochester Speedo Sectionals meet in Minnesota.

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Hinsdale Central Boys Break National High School Record in the 200 Medley Relay

The boys of Hinsdale Central High School in suburban Chicago have broken the National High School Record in the 200 medley relay in prelims.

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2024 Winter Junior Championships – West: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Only four events are left to be contested on the final day of competition in Austin: the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast and 200 fly.

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2024 Winter Juniors- West: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Madi Mintenko is the top seed in the 100 fly and the 200 freestyle for the day three finals of West-Winter Juniors in Austin.

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2024 Winter Junior Championships – West: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Campbell McKean is entered in three events for the Day 3 prelims of the West-Winter Juniors, after having an electric session last night.

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2024 Winter Junior Championships – West: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The first full day of the Winter Junior Championships – West kicks off this morning with the prelims of the 500 free, 200 IM and 50 free.

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NAG Record Holder Grace Koenig-Song Makes a Big Leap Forward in the 100 Breast in Illinois

The FMC Aquatic Center in suburban Chicago played host to many of the state’s top swimmers last weekend for the Speedo Grand Challenge.

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arena Swim of the Week: 14-Year-Old Luke Vatev Rattles Heilman’s NAG With 51.21 100 Free

Vatev put up a time of 51.21 in the 100 free to come within nine one-hundredths of Thomas Heilman’s 13-14 National Age Group Record (51.12).

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