Ryan Erisman

2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: So Many Storylines, So Little Time

Simone Manuel is the defending Olympic Trials champion in the 50 free, but enters the 2024 meet at a very different point of her career.

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2024 Olympic Trials Preview: Deja Vu in 400 IM – Foster, Kalisz Frontrunners Once Again

Carson Foster will look to make his first Olympic team after finishing a heart breaking 3rd in 2021. Standing in his way however is reigning gold medalist Chase Kalisz.

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Claire Weinstein Headlines U.S. Roster For 2024 Open Water World Junior Championships

Weinstein, the reigning World Junior champion in the 5km, will be one of four Sandpipers of Nevada on the 12-swimmer American roster.

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Italian Butterflyer Matteo Palmisani (2025) Sends Verbal Commitment to Cal

Italian butterfly specialist Matteo Palmisani, who is currently living in Southlake, Texas, has verbally committed to Cal for 2025-26.

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796 Swimmers Have Qualified for 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Ahead of San Antonio PSS

Luka Mijatovic is one of seven male swimmers who has brought their total of Olympic Trials cut up to five since our last qualifiers check in January.

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14-Year-Old Rylee Erisman Crushes Missy Franklin’s NAG Record in 50 Free (24.98) at NCSAs

Rylee Erisman, 14, blasted a winning time of 24.98, erasing the age group standard of 25.23 set by four-time Olympic champion Missy Franklin back in 2009.

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2024 NCSA Spring Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Grace Rabb, a 17-year-old Florida commit, is aiming to complete a tough double tonight as the top seed in both the girls 100 butterfly and 200 breaststroke.

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2024 NCSA Champs: Jacob Johnson Moves To 13th All-Time In 17-18 Age Group With 45.6 100 Fly

At 17, Johnson clocked 45.65 in the 100 fly to rank 13th all-time in the boys’ 17-18 age group.

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2024 NCSA Spring Championships Day 3: Swims You Might’ve Missed

Nations Capital Swim Club 18-year-old JT Schmid, a UNC commit, dropped almost seven seconds in the 200-meter butterfly to place 5th in 2:01.97.

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2024 NCSA Spring Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Day two finals of the 2024 NCSA Spring Championships will feature Lilla Bognar, who represented Team USA at the recent Doha World Championships.

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Rylee Erisman Becomes Fastest American 13-14 Girl in 100 Meter Free in 15 Years at NCSAs

Erisman now finds her name among swimming juggernauts as the third-best American in long course in history in the girls’ 13-14 100 meter freestyle

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2024 Orlando Sectional Day 4: Rylee Erisman Pops 27.43 LCM 50 Fly, #7 All-Time 13-14 Girls

A big reason for the Laker Swimming success was the Erisman siblings, Ryan and Rylee.

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2024 Orlando Sectionals Day 3: 14yo Rylee Erisman Earns Another Trials Cut with 4:48 400 IM

Laker Swimming 14-year-old Rylee Erisman continued her hot streak, winning the women’s 400 IM in a huge new personal best of 4:48.26.

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2024 Orlando Sectionals Day 2: Ledecky Pops 4:02 400; 14yo Rylee Erisman Goes 2:15.29 200IM

The second day of the 2024 Southern Zone South Sectional in Orlando was an eventful one.

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2024 Orlando Sectional: McIntosh’s 8:11 800 FR, Florida Pro Group Highlight Day 1 Action

Florida pro Kieran Smith had a very solid performance in the men’s 200 free, winning the race in 1:47.42.

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