Katie Ledecky Scratches 100 Free Final on Day 1 of U.S. Nationals
Katie Ledecky elected not to swim the 100 free final on Day 1 of U.S. Nationals, allowing her to focus on the 800 free that takes place 27 minutes later.
Urlando #2 All-Time in 15-16s, Levant #3 All-Time in 17-18s For 200 FL
A pair of teenagers put up historic age group swims in prelims of the men’s 200 fly at Nationals this morning: 16-year-old Gianluca Urlando moved to #2 all-time in the 15-16 age group while 18-year-old Jack Levant jumped to #3 all-time in the 17-18 bracket.
2018 U.S. Nationals Previews: Conger-Clark-Kalisz Rematch in 200 Fly
After an incredibly close finish at 2017 nationals, we’ll get to see a rematch between Jack Conger, Chase Kalisz, and Pace Clark in the 200 fly.
2018 U.S. Nationals Preview: Veterans Collide with Short Course Studs in Men’s 200 Free
Reigning World Champs silver medalist Townley Haas is going to need a couple other swimmers in the 1:44 or 1:45 range if the USA hopes to wrest the 4×200 title from Great Britain in 2019.
2018 U.S. Nationals Preview: Conger Edges Toward 50-Point In 100 Fly
After going 51.00 earlier in the year, Jack Conger is poised to join the elusive sub-51 club at Nationals in the 100 fly.
2018 U.S. Nationals Previews: Prenot’s Sights Set on 200 Breast Redemption
After narrowly failing to qualify for the 2017 World Championships team, Olympic silver medalist Josh Prenot looks to return to the top of the U.S. 200 breast field.
2018 U.S. Nationals Preview: World Champions Lead Pack in Men’s 200 IM
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Practice + Pancakes: Cal Men Get Meet Ready With Socks Speed Work (Video)
In the pool, new Cal assistant Chase Kreitler led the sprint and mid groups through a resistance set of 25’s with a variety of toys
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.
2018 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Simone Manuel will swim the 50 free on day 4 in Santa Clara.
2018 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Chase Kalisz will take on the 200 fly/200 IM double on day 3 of the TYR Pro Swim Series in Santa Clara.
Seliskar: “My goal is building momentum in my core events” (Video)
After a best time of 1:49.23 in the prelims, Cal’s Andrew Seliskar had a big swim to break into the 1:48s for the first time and win the men’s 200 free
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.
2018 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Ryan Murphy wins 200m backstroke in 1:56.0
2018 Santa Clara Pro Swim Series: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Ryan Lochte will take on the 200 back on day 2 in Santa Clara.