Mary T. Meagher

14-Year-Old Claire Curzan Smashes 2009 NAG With 59.00 in 100m Fly

14-year-old Claire Curzan has already been on a tear through the 13-14 National Age Group (NAG) record books in short course yards, and she broke her first long course meters NAG in that age group this morning.

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Alabama’s Dennis Pursley Announces Retirement from Coaching

Pursley has been head coach at Alabama since 2012, but his impact on the sport began decades earlier.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Mission Viejo Nadadores

The Mission Viejo Nadadores, located in Orange County, CA, have been one of the most prominent club teams in the US over the past 50 years.

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Watching Swimming: What Makes a Race Good?

Last Friday, SwimSwam published our Swammy Awards Top 10 Swims of the Year. The number one race was the men’s medley relay at the Asian Games.

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WATCH Regan Smith Go 1:51.24 in the 200 Fly to Break 15-16 NAG by 1.75

Watch as 16-year-old Regan Smith crushes Mary T Meagher’s 1981 NAG Record in the 200 Fly at 2018 Speedo Winter Junior – West.

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Regan Smith Crushes Mary T Meagher’s NAG in 200 Fly; Goes 1:51.24

16-year-old Regan Smith of Riptide broke Mary T. Meagher’s National Age Group Record in the 200 fly on the final night at 2018 Speedo Junior Championships – West in Austin.

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Regan Smith Jumps to #2 All-Time on 15-16 200 Fly List

2018 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 25 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA Prelims 9 AM /…

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$11 Million Mission Viejo Nadadores Pool Renovation Nearing Completion

The $11 million renovation to the Marguerite Aquatic Center in Mission Viejo, California is nearing its completion, the OC Register…

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Ledecky Wins Honda Cup for Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year

Katie Ledecky was presented with the Honda Cup tonight at the Collegiate Women Sports Awards Show in Los Angeles.

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Dive Into the Records with Barry Revzin

Barry Revzin shares with us the world records progressions over the year, with graphs and explanations.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Brown Deer Magic

Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…

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Cassidy Bayer Posts 58.11 in 100 Fly Semis for #2 All-Time U.S. 15-16

In tomorrow’s final, Mary T. Meagher’s 100 fly 15-16 national age group record from 1981 is in danger. Cassidy Bayer came within .12 of the mark tonight.

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Britain’s 15-yr-old Emily Large Scores Monster 2:09.47 200 Fly

The 200m butterfly bronze medalist at the 2016 British Championships, Emily Large, is making some major moves at just 15 years of age.

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day to These Swim Stars of Irish Descent

12-time Olymipc medalist, Natalie Coughlin, is one of over a dozen U.S. Swim Stars of Irish descent.

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SwimSwam Pulse: Meagher’s 2:05 Voted More Impressive Than Ledecky’s 8:06

It was a showdown of legends, with two of the top junior swimmers in history pitted against one another in our A3 poll.

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