Max McHugh

Lazzerini Sets Sights On NCAAs Fresh Off Penn State’s First-Ever Breaststroke Title

Penn State sophomore Mariano Lazzerini made history by becoming the first Nittany Lion to win a male breaststroke event at Big Tens.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The second day of the 2024 Westmont Pro Swim Series will feature the 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 100 butterfly, and 400 IM.

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2024 Men’s Big Ten Fan Guide: Indiana Poised For A Three-Peat In Burns’ Conference Finale

IU’s Brendan Burns has been an unstoppable force in Big Ten competition, and his Hoosiers are in position for a dominant win in his final conference meet.

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Alana Berlin Posts PB 100 Back (52.13) to Lead Loaded Field at Schroeder YMCA A+ Meet

Stanford commit (’25) Alana Berlin moved up to 26th in the U.S. 13-14 girls’ national age group (NAG) rankings with her personal-best 52.13 100 back.

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Iowa High School Champ & Jr. Nationals Finalist, Joe Polyak, commits to Minnesota (2024)

Joe Polyak of the Iowa Flyers Swim Club will bring near Big Ten final times in the breaststroke and IM events to Minnesota in the fall of 2024.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 45.4% Think Men’s 100 Breast Is Most Wide Open NCAA Event

Cal’s Liam Bell is among the title contenders in the men’s 100 breast following the graduation of three-time champion Max McHugh.

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Max McHugh Hired As Part-Time Assistant For St. Thomas (MN), Will Still Train For Trials

Four-time NCAA Champion McHugh is a part-time assistant coach for St. Thomas, a school that is only a seven minute drive away from his alma mater.

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Swims You Might Have Missed During World Championships

Jake Foster had a breakthrough performance last week in the breaststroke events, swimming best times of 59.64 and 2:08.23.

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2023 Futures Day 1 – West Fargo: Reigning NCAA Champ McHugh Cruises to Win in 100 Breast

Minnesota’s Max McHugh, 3x time reigning NCAA champion in the 100 breaststroke will look to rebound here in West Fargo after a disappointing nationals

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The Hits And Misses Of The 2023 U.S. National Championships

As Team USA prepares for the World Championships, we break down our biggest takeaways from their showing at this year’s National Championships.

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Sprinting Into 200 Yards Events

Dean Farris has one of the fastest SCY 100 and 200 freestyles ever, but is being fast in the LCM 100 necessary to be fast in the LCM 200? See the data here.

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Trials U.S.A. 2023: Analisi E Risultati Completi Finali Day3

Terza notte di finali ad Indianapolis dove sono in corso i Campionati Nazionali USA che decideranno la squadra per i Mondiali di Fukuoka

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2023 U.S. Trials: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

After winning the 200 breast last night, Lilly King will take a shot at the 50 breast on day three of the 2023 U.S. National Championships.

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Kieran Smith on Rampant US Trials DQs: “It would be one thing if there was consistency”

Smith notes it would have been less jarring if this scrupulous behavior were to have been implemented is the US Open and throughout the Pro Swim Series

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Max McHugh Adds To Growing List of DQs At Nationals After Sizeable 50 Breast PB

Before the DQ, McHugh touched in a time of 26.84, which would move him up to #5 all-time among American swimmers in the men’s 50 breaststroke.

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