Sinead Russell

Etobicoke Breaks a National Record and Big Breakthroughs at Ontario Provincials

Shana Branton, the Canadian collegiate champion in the 100 breast, has inserted herself into the conversation for an Olympic spot next year.

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Kylie Masse Now Owns Five Of The Ten Fastest 100 Back Swims In History

Kylie Masse fired off a 58.19 100 back this morning and now owns five of the ten fastest swims in history.

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Georgia’s Meryn McCann Hospitalized, Will Miss Canadian Trials

Meryn told SwimSwam that she has been diagnosed with two blood clots in her lungs after experiencing difficulty breathing and pain on her right side.

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Taylor Ruck Pops 2:07.3 200 Back To Open Canadian Junior Championships

Taylor Ruck posted a very impressive 2:07.6 in the 200 back on day 1 of the Canadian Junior Championships.

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2016 Canadian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

World Championship bronze medalist Emily Overholt will swim her first race of the trials this morning in the women’s 400 IM prelims.

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SwimSwam’s Way-too-early preview of the 2016 Women’s NCAA Championships

Rachel Bootsma had a resurgent 2015 season, and that momentum joined by a devastating recruiting class make Cal the early favorite picks for the 2016 NCAA title, pending one major enrollment decision elsewhere in the Pac-12.

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2015 W. NCAA Picks: Star-Studded 200 Back Field to Test Pelton’s 2013 Records

Elizabeth Pelton is the top seed in the 200 backstroke, an event which could see four or more swimmers under the 1:50 barrier.

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UPDATE: Sinead Russell “Improving and Out of Danger” After Blood Clots

Sinead Russell is pulling through the worst of her serious illness, according to father Cecil.

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Taylor Ruck Breaks Another Canadian Age Group Record in 100 Backstroke

Taylor Ruck has broken another Canadian Age Group Record, this one coming in the 100 back.

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University of Florida Star Sinead Russell Hospitalized With Cranial Blood Clot

14-time All-American Sinead Russell has been hospitalized in Florida with a life-threatening condition.

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Florida Gators – The Midseason Review

Caleb Dressel clocked an NCAA ‘A cut at the Georgia Tech Invitational in the 50 free, 19.31.

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Golden Gopher women knock off Florida in Gainesville as Weiland beats Hinds twice

Senior Becca Weiland won two big races against Florida All-American Natalie Hinds to propel the Gophers to a dominating win over Florida.

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Thielmann’s triple powers Florida past Kentucky on the road, Gators stay undefeated

Gregg Troy’s Florida Gators remained undefeated on the season, rolling past Kentucky while winning all but 7 events.

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College Swimming Previews: #6 Florida women enter post-Beisel era with talented junior class

Sinead Russell (pictured) is part of a big junior class now ready to be the faces of the Florida Gator program after the graduation of Olympian Elizabeth Beisel.

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Caeleb Dressel Begins College Career on Friday at All-Florida Invite

The top recruit in the high school class of 2014 Caeleb Dressel began his college career on Friday in prelims at…

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