Will Licon

US Releases WUGs Roster; Only 2 Swimmers To Double With Worlds

USA Swimming has announced its 44-swimmer squad for the 2017 World University Games, with only two of the eligible pool swimming World Champs team members electing to take part in both meets.

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Final Prospective 2017 U.S. WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

Despite a controversial DQ in the 400 IM that kept her off the World Champs team, Ella Eastin will lead the World University Games team in the 200 IM and 200 fly.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Nathan Adrian will look to add a second individual event to his Worlds schedule tonight in the men’s 50 free.

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2017 U.S. World Trials Day 5 Finals Preview: The Night Of Last Chances

Plenty of swimmers will face their last chance to qualify for Worlds tonight, including Josh Prenot.

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2017 U.S. World Trials Day 4: The Agony, the Ecstasy, and the Expected

2017 U.S. NATIONALS/WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TRIALS Tuesday, June 27th-Saturday, July 1st 50-Meter Course Indianapolis, Indiana Meet Info Prelims timelines Broadcast schedule…

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Matt Grevers was victorious in the men’s 100 backstroke.

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US Nats Day 4: Prospective 2017 WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters

World University Games are starting to get crowded with one day remaining. The women’s roster is over capacity and the men hit their 20-person limit on the nose tonight.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 4 Finals Preview

Matt Grevers will be in contention for a spot on the Worlds team in the 100 back tonight.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Olympic silver medalist Kathleen Baker will compete in her signature 100 back today.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Jacob Pebley will look to qualify for his first LC World Championship team tonight in the men’s 200 back.

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Kevin Cordes Becomes 2nd Fastest American Ever with 2:07.4 200 Breast

On Wednesday night at the 2017 U.S. Nationals/World Championships Trials, Olympic breaststroker Kevin Cordes topped a loaded 200 breast field by almost a body length, winning the race with a personal best 2:07.41.

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2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 2 Finals Preview

Check out a preview for tonight’s finals in Indianapolis.

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Keep Tabs On All Of SwimSwam’s Official 2017 U.S. Nationals Previews

U.S. Nationals are just a few weeks away in Indianapolis, with the Americans selecting their World Champs and World University Games teams for later this summer. We’ve gotten started with our yearly event-by-event previews, and now we’re compiling them all in one place.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials Previews: The Usual Suspects In Men’s 50 BR

Kevin Cordes is the American record-holder, but he’ll have Olympic bronze medalist Cody Miller on his tail in the 50 breast at U.S. Nationals.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials Previews: Licon Chasing Cordes, Prenot in 200 Breast

If Licon can carry his explosive NCAA momentum into the long course season, we could see him on top of the podium at Nationals this time around.

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