2019 European Short Course Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
It’s a rematch of 2017, with bronze medalist Duncan Scott (Great Britain) taking on gold medalist Danas Rapsys (Lithuania) in the men’s 200 free.
2019 European Short Course Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Katinka Hosszu is after her third-straight Short Course Euro title in the women’s 400 IM, one of six finals on opening night.
Arno Kamminga Breaks Dutch 50 Breast Record Three Times In One Day
Arno Kamminga completed an elusive triple crown: breaking the same Dutch record (short course meter 50 breast) three times in the same day.
Vladimir Morozov Breaks European Record With 25.51 in 50 Breast, #3 All-Time
Russian sprinter Vladimir Morozov showed his versatility with a European title and a continental record in the 50 breaststroke at 25.51.
5 Storylines To Watch At the 2019 Minnesota Invite
It’s a rematch of 2019 NCAAs, with #1 Cal taking on #2 Texas. Watch for some brutal battles through the 50, 100, and 200 freestyles.
5 Men’s Races To Watch At Swimming’s 2019 U.S. Open
Ryan Lochte is chasing a 5th Olympic team, Chase Kalisz a bounce-back year, and Carson Foster a place among the top senior IMers in one of our races to watch.
5 Women’s Races To Watch At Swimming’s 2019 U.S. Open
12 of last year’s top 13 Americans are entered in the 400 IM this week in Atlanta. That includes 17-year-old national champ Emma Weyant & star Katie Ledecky.
Elizabeth Beisel on Survivor, Episode 10: A Play-Or-Eat Gamble
Her two best allies were voted out back-to-back in a twisty double tribal last episode. Elizabeth Beisel now has to regain her footing in the game.
Top 8 U.S. Junior Men To Watch At The 2019 U.S. Open Championships
U.S. Open will feature some top junior swimmers, including Olympic contenders like Carson Foster & Luca Urlando as well as fast risers like Hunter Armstrong.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: Dec. 2 – Dec. 8, 2019
The Minnesota Invite features eight ranked programs – six of them inside the top 10 – and highlights the coming weekend of NCAA swimming & diving action.
#4 Recruit Adam Chaney Makes Commitment To Florida For Fall of 2020
Ohio sprinter Adam Chaney, a World Juniors medalist and one of the top recruits in his class, will join the University of Florida next fall.
SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Oppose Tech Suits In College Duals
Though more schools are showing the benefits of early-season speed, two-thirds of voters were still traditionalists, opposing tech suits in dual meets.
After Hung Juries, Charges Dropped Against Banned Former MN Swim Coach O’Neill
After hung juries in two trials, authorities have dropped charges against former swim coach Alfred O’Neill, who remains banned by the Center for SafeSport.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Daiya Seto’s 1:55.98 in 200 IM
At last week’s Tokyo Open, Japanese star Daiya Seto went 1:55.98 in the 200 LCM IM – faster than he went while winning World Champs gold over the summer.
Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Blaise Vera, Pitt
Pitt junior Blaise Vera has been the breakout sprinter of the NCAA’s fall season, with a nation-leading, career-best 50 freestyle in November.