arena Swim of the Week: Chris Guiliano Lands Worlds Berth After Seismic Drop In 100 Free
Guiliano went from having never broken 49 seconds in the 100 free to booking a World Championship berth with a runner-up finish in 47.98 at U.S. Nationals.
Futures Champion Tristan Prizler Sends Verbal To Northwestern (2024)
Distance specialist Tristan Prizler has announced his verbal commitment to Northwestern, beginning with the 2024-2025 season.
2022 IL Senior Champs: Leah Hayes Clocks PB 1:10.49 100 Breast on Day 2
World Champs Bronze medalist Leah Hayes made her debut at these Illinois Swimming State Championships, taking the women’s 100 breast in a new PB of 1:10.49.
Northwestern’s Ryan King Takes Men’s 800 Free on First Night of IL Senior Champs
The Illinois Swimming Senior State Championships kicked off last night in Westmont, IL at the FMC Aquatic Center.
Georgia High School 200 IM Champion Cale Martter Commits to Arizona State
Dynamo Swim Club’s Cale Martter, who won the 200 IM at the 2022 GHSA 6A State Championships, is headed to Arizona State next fall.
Ithaca College’s NCAA D3 Champion Jack Wadsworth to Transfer to ASU
Jack Wadsworth, who broke the NCAA D3 record in the 100 back while swimming for Ithaca College, will transfer to ASU in the fall.
Ryan King takes Gap Year, Drops Over a Minute in 1650, Commits to Arizona State
King also dropped over 19 seconds during his gap year. He earned his first Winter Juniors cuts during that gap year as well.
2020 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines: Shields Scratches 100 FL to Focus on 200 FR
U.S. Olympian Tom Shields, a California postgrad, has scratched out of his signature 100 fly. Shields, however, will still swim the 200 free.
2020 Men’s Big Tens: Wisconsin Brings Their A-Game in Early Mile Heats
The fastest man through the afternoon was Wisconsin’s Matthew Hillmer, who dropped over 9 seconds in 15:00.25. That’s faster than 2 of the seeds in the final.
Hannah Brunzell Continues to Roll for Northwestern as They Down Oakland
Brunzell went on to swim a 1:00.80 to win the 100 breast, posting great splits of 28.88 and 31.92.
Manu Bacarizo Goes 48.9/1:45.9 in Backstroke Wins as NU Beats UIC, Illinois
Bacarizo joined the Wildcats mid-season last year; his 48.93 in the 100 back today was his quickest in-season time in the event, ever.
Greeley West Boys Win First-Ever 4A Colorado HS State Championship
The Greeley West boys took home the 4A Colorado High School State Championship title.
Hannah Brunzell (SWE) and Sam Dailley (GBR) Sign NLIs with Northwestern
Northwestern has signed NLIs with a pair of international swimmers for the class of 2023: Hannah Brunzell of Sweden and Sam Dailley of England.
Lily Gardner & Katharine Berkoff Continue to Crush PBs in Federal Way
National Junior Teamer Katharine Berkoff (above) continued to undercut her personal bests at the Washington Open, while sophomore Lily Gardner made waves on Saturday as well.
Northwestern Picks Up Verbal Commitment from 3x CIF-CC Champ Ben Forbes
Ben Forbes of Clovis Swim Club and Clovis North High School has verbally committed to Northwestern.