molly sweeney

Charlotte Crush, #1 Recruit in the Class of 2026, Announces Verbal Commitment to Tennessee

With Charlotte Crush’s verbal commitment, Tennessee now has the fastest 100 free, 100 back, 100 breast, and 100 fly performers in the class of 2026.

  55 Comments

Tennessee Women Snag 2nd Ranked Recruit for 2026 with Verbal from #13 Eliza Wallace

A verbal from #13 Eliza Wallace of Mecklenburg Swim Association has given the Lady Vols their second elite breaststroker for 2026-27.

  17 Comments

Tennessee Jumps Head First Into 2026 Recruiting with Verbal from #3 Molly Sweeney

Tennessee is getting a new breaststroking Molly! #3 Molly Sweeney will be a Volunteer in the 2026-27 season.

  41 Comments

USA Swimming Announces 2024-25 Junior National Team Roster

Junior Pan Pacific champion Luka Mijatovic highlights the 71-member U.S. National Junior Team roster for 2024-25.

  21 Comments

Way Too Early Recruit Rankings: Girls High School Class of 2026

Charlotte Crush still has two years of high school left, but she’s already fast enough to challenge for NCAA titles in multiple events.

  31 Comments

Competitor Coach of the Month: Chris Plumb

Plumb put Carmel swimmers Alex Shackell (pictured) and Aaron Shackell on the U.S. Olympic team, earning him a spot on the American coaching staff in Paris.

  6 Comments

2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Women’s 100 Breast – The Rematch

The Lilly King/Lydia Jacoby rivalry is alive and well entering the Olympic Trials, with King’s unblemished track record on U.S. soil giving her an edge.

  14 Comments

2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: It’s Douglass’ Turn To Take The Reins In The 200 Breast

After two straight years of finishing second to Lilly King, will newly-minted American record Kate Douglass finally come out on top this year?

  34 Comments

Aaron Shackell Puts Up 1:46.3 200 FR on Day 2 of Indy Sectionals

That swim comes in just off Shackell’s personal best of 1:46.21, which he set back in November of 2022 at the FINA World Cup stop in this same pool. 

  Comment First!

Shackell and Bowen Shatter Records As Carmel Girls Claim 38th Consecutive IHSAA Title

Alex Shackell, Lynsey Bowen, and Lily Christianson shattered state records at today’s IHSAA championship meet. Carmel won their 38th straight title.

  2 Comments

Alex Shackell Posts 50.57 State Record In 100 Fly During IHSAA Prelims (Full Recap)

Alex Shackell broke the state record in the 100 fly to open up the 2024 IHSAA Girls State Championship. Carmel has won the past 37-straight state titles.

  11 Comments

2024 Girls IHSAA State Championship: Carmel Looking to Extend Record Win Streak to 38

Carmel High School has been historically dominant in the IHSAA, having won 37-straight girls state titles.

  18 Comments

Hayes, Shackell, Han Face Off in Epic 400 IM Showdown at Carmel Winter Invitational

Carmel Swim Club 17-year-old Alex Shackell knocked nearly three seconds off her best 400 IM time and jumped from 66th to 33rd in the NAG rankings.

  10 Comments

The 10 Oldest U.S. NAG Records Remaining On the Books

The recent onslaught on the record books has left just four NAG standards remaining from the 1970s, two from the 1980s, and 13 total from the 20th century.

  46 Comments

2023 Swammy Awards: High School Teams of the Year – Carmel (IN) Girls and Keller (TX) Boys

Alex Shackell led the Carmel girls swimming team to their 37th Indiana state title in a row earlier this year — a national record in any sport.

  Comment First!