Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Seliskar Beats 3/4ths of 4×200 Relay
Last week, Seliskar went 1:49.23 in prelims and 1:48.35 in finals of the 200 free at the Santa Clara Pro Swim Series, beating a field that included three-fourths of Team USA’s bronze-medal 4×200 free relay from the 2017 World Championships.
Margalis Takes Over PSS Lead, Ledecky Charges; Kalisz/Grothe Hold Even
Melanie Margalis scored 9 Pro Swim Series points in Santa Clara to overtake the absent Taylor Ruck for the series points lead on the women’s side. But Katie Ledecky scored another 15 points and is now only a couple wins out of stealing the lead.
Krayzelburg Wins Santa Clara SwimSquad With Second-Highest Total Ever
Lenny Krayzelburg’s SwimSquad won a tough Santa Clara meet, putting up the second-highest point total of any team at any meet so far. Krayzelburg’s 98 points is second only to the 107 his crew put up in Austin.
2018 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Simone Manuel will swim the 50 free on day 4 in Santa Clara.
WATCH: Race Videos from Day 3 of the Santa Clara Pro Swim
You can watch Caeleb Dressel’s 100 free win, as well as the 200 IM showdown between World Champion Chase Kalisz and World Record holder Ryan Lochte.
2018 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Among the stars to swim tonight are Chase Kalisz, Ryan Lochte, Caeleb Dressel, Katie Ledecky, Melanie Margalis, Ryan Murphy, Kylie Masse, Ryosuke Irie.
WATCH: Race Videos from Days 1 and 2 of the Santa Clara PSS
Caeleb Dressel won the 100 fly last night over Andrew Seliskar, while Seliskar topped the 200 free. Seliskar is off to a strong start this season and put up a couple of best times last night.
Neidigh, Grothe Pick Up Mile Victories On Day 1 Of PSS – Santa Clara
Ashley Neidigh won the women’s 1500 on Day 1 of the Santa Clara Pro Series in a new best time.
2018 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series: Swim Squad Starter Projections
Caeleb Dressel and Ryan Lochte will be among the swimmers make their TYR Pro Series debuts in Santa Clara.
McLaughlin’s Double Highlights Final Night Of Speedo Grand Challenge
Katie McLaughlin won a pair of events on the final night of the 2018 Speedo Grand Challenge.
Murphy, Seliskar & Baker Lower Meet Records At Speedo Grand Challenge
Ryan Murphy lowered his own meet record in the men’s 200 back on day 2 of the Speedo Grand Challenge.
Zane Grothe Talks Distance Freestyle for 5 Minutes (Video)
Zane Grothe of Mission Viejo completed the 400/800/1500 sweep, taking the men’s 800 in a new best time of 7:50.94
Kalisz Nabs Two-Point PSS Lead From Grothe, Ledecky Charges in Indy
Chase Kalisz broke the tie atop the men’s Pro Swim Series point standings, jumping out to a two-point lead over Zane Grothe. Meanwhile Taylor Ruck leads on the women’s side, but Katie Ledecky is making a charge.
Krayzelburg Wins Indy SwimSquads, Leads Series By 30
Lenny Krayzelburg continues to run away with the inaugural SwimSquad points lead, winning Indy by 5 points to go up by 30 for the tour. Natalie Coughlin was close behind, sitting second. Jason Lezak and Kaitlin Sandeno continued a spirited battle for third, scoring identical totals in Indy.