Allison Schmitt is Feeling Wise in her 4th Olympic Cycle (Video)
In the championship final, Allison Schmitt established the pace early on and held off a strong finish from Siobhan Haughey to secure the victory
Melanie Margalis Does Not Know What Happened in the 400 IM (Video)
Melanie Margalis of Saint Petersburg Aquatics topped the field in the women’s final, coming from behind to win with a new U.S. Open Meet record of 4:37.34
Lilly King Takes Her Croc Game to the Next Level (Video)
After qualifying second in morning heats, Lilly King threw down a dominant 1:05.65 to win the women’s 100 breast by nearly a full second.
Phoebe Bacon had Unfinished Business After this Summer (Video)
17-year-old Phoebe Bacon stunned the crowd by upsetting World Record-holder Regan Smith in the final of the women’s 100 back.
Cody Miller Signs Fan’s Build-a-Bear with His Voice Inside It (Video)
Cody Miller is essentially a household name (in a swimmers house) at this point, and it is starting to show when fans get a chance to interact with him
WATCH: Phoebe Bacon Upsets Regan Smith for 100 BK, Now #3 in 17-18 History
In a thrilling battle between two 17-year-olds, Phoebe Bacon went on to upset world record-holder Regan Smith to become the 3rd-fastest 17-18 performer.
Torri Huske Has Incorporated Strength Training into Her Regimen (Video)
Torri Huske blasted a 57.48 to win the 100 fly from an outside lane, upsetting the favorites and notching both a U.S. Open Meet record
Watch: Bacon Upsets Smith, Huske Upsets Dahlia; All US Open Night 3 Race Videos
Teen Torri Huske upset Kelsi Dahlia in a tight 100 fly final while Phoebe Bacon upset world record-holder Regan Smith in the 100 back. Watch the races here.
WATCH: Torri Huske Re-Breaks Own 15-16 NAG in LCM 100 FL On Last Day Being 16
On her last day being 16 years old, Torri Huske pulled an upset and not only won the U.S. Open title in the 100 fly but broke her own 15-16 NAG.
Caeleb Dressel Comments on Phelpsian Comparisons (Video)
Will Licon of Longhorn Aquatics edged Gator Swim Club’s Caeleb Dressel, 1:59.96 to 1:59.97, to win the hotly-contested B final.
Alex Walsh on 200 IM NAG: “I really wanted to break 2:10” (Video)
That was a personal best for Alex Walsh by 2.23 seconds (2:11.24 prior PB) and a new National Age Group Record for 17-18 girls.
WATCH: Kalisz, Lochte, Foster 200 IM Face-Off; All US Open Night 2 Race Videos
Chase Kalisz pulled off the win in the 200 IM last night, keeping the teenager Carson Foster and World Record-holder Ryan Lochte at bay. Watch the race here.
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Regan Smith Explains the Importance of $2 Sunday Laser Tag (Video)
Erica Sullivan of Sandpipers won the B final in 4:09.99 ahead of Sarasota Sharks’ Emma Weyant (4:10.33) and Riptide’s Regan Smith (4:10.40).
Katie Ledecky: “I Feel like I have a lot of fast swims built up within me”
Ledecky was 2:59.44 at the 300 wall and brought it home well with a final time of 4:00.81 for a new U.S. Open Meet record
