Claire Weinstein Officially Ends the Era of America’s Weird “Suit Gap” Records.
When Claire Weinstein swam faster than Allison Schmitt’s best time in the women’s 200 free, she wrote one of the final chapters on one of the strangest eras in swimming history.
Despite Relay Legacy, Luke Hobson Is First Olympic Medalist From Texas In Men’s 200 Free
Texas has churned out elite male 200 freestylers for decades, but Hobson’s bronze on Monday made him the first Longhorn Olympic medalist in the event.
Luke Hobson Winning the 200 Free Is Eddie Reese Perfection
Luke Hobson adjusted his strategy from Day 1 to defend his 200 free title on Day 3 and extend the Texas’ mid-distance legacy Eddie Reese developed.
51-Year-Old Erika Braun Blasts 31.55 50 Yard Breast, Second American Record in One Day
Erika Braun, a 2016 North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame inductee, swam a a 31.55 50 yard breast to break Susan von der Lippe’s U.S. Masters record.
Longhorn Legacy Continues As Texas Snags 2nd, 3rd, and 5th In The 200 Freestyle
The Texas men remain dominant in the 200 freestyle as the Longhorns likely get 3 men onto the World’s team in the 4×200.
U.S. Men Break American Record in 4×200 Free Relay, Narrowly Miss World Record
Kieran Smith set the tone nicely for the Americans, swimming a huge personal best of 1:41.79 on the lead-off leg to give his team a 0.72-second lead.
Tokyo 2020, Europe Day 4: Great Britain Comes Within .03 of 4×200 Free WR
Great Britain’s 4×200 free relay broke the European Record set by Russia at the 2009 World Championship. Hungary and Germany joined the European medal table.
Ricky Berens Dissects What it Takes to be Great in 200 Free & 800 Free Relay
Berens breaks down the subtleties of what it takes to swim a great 200 free and where the world is at in that progression.
Olympic Gold Medalist Klete Keller in US Capitol During Clashes, Video Shows
A video posted to Twitter appears to show Olympian Klete Keller among the protestors inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda during the insurrection last Wednesday.
When 72 Points Vanished in One NCAA Final: The Infamous Medley Relay of 2007
Relays get disqualified all the time, but it’s rare to see a heat where three relay teams get disqualified, especially in an NCAA championship final.
14-Year Old Lucca Battaglini Swims 49s in 100 Back and 100 Fly in Same Session
Battaglia’s result on Saturday in the 100 fly moves him into 7th place all-time in the 100 yard fly among American 13-14 boys.
SwimSwam Podcast: Ricky Berens on Transitioning to College Swimming
In high school, he had been the best swimmer in the nation. But when he got to college, Berens found a whole new world of elite competition
Looking Back at Day 5 of the 2012 and 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials
Let’s go back and remember what was going on during the 5th day of the Olympic Trials back in 2012 and 2016.
Looking Back at Day 3 of the 2012 and 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials
Let’s go back and remember what was going on during the 3rd day of the Olympic Trials back in 2012 and 2016.
How Eddie Reese Became The Most Successful College Coach In Swimming
Reese has built an incredible legacy at the University of Texas, leading the men’s team to unparalleled excellence.
