2021 Pro Swim Series – Richmond: Day 2 Prelims Recap
The first full day of racing at the Richmond PSS gets underway this morning with heats of the 200 free, 100 breast, 100 fly, and 400 IM.
18&U Winter Championships Results Finalized, TAC Titans Win Team Title
The combined results of the multi-site 18 & Under Winter Championships have been finalized, capping a virtual win for North Carolina’s TAC Titans.
Virtual Winter 18&U Champs Dec 14 Update: Curzan & TAC Titans Surge
The rankings aren’t final, as meet results are still trickling into the database. But the qualifying period has closed on the virtual Junior Championships.
Tess Howley Hits Personal Best 1:53.95 200 Fly, Remains #7 All-Time 15-16 Girls
Howley established a new personal best in the 200 fly, shaving .02 seconds off her previous best, which she had swum just 22 days ago.
Tess Howley Hits 22.9 50 Free at LIAC Invite to Break 23 Seconds for First Time
Howley swam a 22.93, taking a nice-sized chunk of time off her previous best of 23.34, which she had established back December of 2018.
Gormsen, Weinstein Light Up NY Distance Swimming, Howley Climbs All-Time List
Last weekend, Claire Weinstein and Cavan Gorsmen lit up the distance swimming scene, while Tess Howley climbed the all-time list in the 15-16 200 butterfly.
Gormsen, Howley Set Metro Records As Sacred Heart Dominates CHSAA Championship
Sacred Heart sophomore Tess Howley set a new Metro LSC Record with a blistering 52.33 swim in the 100 butterfly.
15-year-old Cavan Gormsen Post 4:43.85 in the 500 Free to Climb All-Time List
At the 2020 MR LIAC Cappy’s Big Race Invite, Long Island Aquatic Club’s Cavan Gormsen led a slew of fast swims, putting up a 4:43.85 in the 500 freestyle.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Dave Ferris, Long Island Aquatic Club
It’s been a big month for the Long Island Aquatic Club, under head coach Dave Ferris and his staff, with a slew of personal-best times in September.
15-Year-Old Tess Howley Swims Sub-50 Second 100 Free
Barriers were broken over the weekend at the Freedom Pool in NY where National Junior Team member Tess Howley (above) went 6-6 and lowered her 100 free time.
USA Swimming Names 1,087 Swimmers to 2019-2020 Academic All-America Team
USA Swimming has named 1,087 swimmers to its 2019-2020 Scholastic All-America Team, headlined by US Open Champion Torri Huske.
Fenlon Wins Two, Gormsen and Howley Crack 4:20 in 400 Free at LIAC Invite
Fenlon, a recent Stanford ’25 commit, won both the 100 fly and 400 free. The 17-year-old was 55.66 in the 100 fly and 4:03.99 in the 400 free.
3 US National Team Swimmers in Action on Day 1 at LIAC Water Party Invite
Matthew Fenlon (above) won the 200 meter fly in New York’s first sanctioned meet since pools reopened there on June 15th.
Roadmaps – Mapping the Journey of US Swimming Stars: Women’s 200 Fly
Mary T. Meagher’s 80s NAGs and Mary Descenza’s 2009 American record remain unbroken today. Who’s been close to breaking the marks? Could they ever go down?
2019 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 13-14
Claire Curzan (pictured) and Josh Zuchowski are our 2019 Age Group Swimmers of the Year for the 13-14 age category.