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2015 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 2 Finals preview

Sarasota’s Austin Katz leads the boys 200 back heading into night 2 of Junior Nationals.

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Phelps Absent from Freestyles, Will Swim 200 Breast at U.S. Nationals

Interestingly, Phelps is entered as the 20th seed with a 2:15.46. The USA Swimming database only shows one result for Phelps in the 200 breast: a 2:18.79 from 2011.

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Rooney and Andrew Gear up for 100m Freestyle Final

Maxime Rooney, the only swimmer to break 50 seconds, and pro Michael Andrew will battle it out tonight in the 100m freestyle.

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Maxime Rooney Pops 49.6 100 Free to Highlight Day 2 Prelims of US Junior Nationals

Rooney roared back in the 2nd circle seeded heat to take lane 4 in the final away from Andrew. Crushing to 50 second barrier, he hit the wall in 49.67.

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Psych Sheets drop for 2015 U.S. Nationals, with Worrell, Meili back for round 2

USA Swimming has released its psych sheets for the 2015 Senior National Championships, with many of the nation’s Pan Ams and World University Games stars included.

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Conor Dwyer Says of Bob Bowman, “We Butted Heads”

Conor Dwyer speaks about his time in Baltimore, looking ahead to Kazan.

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Should The IOC Move The OW 10k To Protect The Health Of The Athletes?

A possible solution to the water quality issue, however, may be to move the events to a smaller town with less sewage contamination.

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7 Ways to Make Your Annual Swim Coach Plan Come Alive

We all know we need to have one. Some of us have even followed through and written one, but how do you make sure it remains a living, breathing document that drives your programme forward on a weekly basis?

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Why the 2024 Olympic Boston Bid Failed – Podium 360 Video

VIDEO: Olympic writer Phil Hersch gives his thoughts on the failure of the Boston Olympic bid, and what’s next.

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Five Big Things From The First Night Of U.S Junior Nationals

Miranda Tucker won the 100m breaststroke Thursday night, churning out a 1:08.32 best time to win gold by over an entire second.

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USA Swimming “Futures” Era Begins Thursday With Distance Races

USA Swimming’s inaugural “Futures Championships” began Thursday, highlighting a trio of meets taking place in Greensboro, North Carolina, Mt. Hood, Orgeon and West Lafayette, Indiana.

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High temps could leave Texas prone to power failures during Nationals, Juniors

Texas’s soaring summer temperatures could put this summer’s Junior and Senior National Championship meets at risk for power failure.

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2015 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 1 finals live recap

Livonia’s Miranda Tucker flew away with the 100 breast title, just missing the meet record.

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Aldan Johnston Ties National Age Group Record in 200 Free at NCSA Jrs

Aldan Johnston of the Lakeside Seahawks in Kentucky has tied a National Age Group Record in the 200 long course…

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2015 US Junior Nationals: Day 1 Finals Preview

Day One’s finals are already shaping up to pit some of the nation’s very best against each other. Ella Eastin and Max Miranda lead their respective fields in the 200 fly, while Miranda Tucker and Ian Finnerty top the qualifiers in the 100 breast.

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