Summer Juniors Qualifier Alexander Cole Commits to Purdue
Cole can distinguish himself as a mid-distance swimmer, and already has times fast enough to make him one of the top 200 and 500 freestylers on the team.
2022 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach of the Year – Ron Aitken
Ron Aitken solidified the Sandpipers of Nevada’s status as a powerhouse program on par with the best college teams in the country this year.
Purdue Adds Distance Specialist Patrick Broderick to Class of 2027
Broderick will help to bolster a distance group at Purdue with his arrival on the Boilermaker roster in the fall of 2023.
Winter U.S. Open Finalist Steven Bendoraitis Sends Verbal Commitment to Purdue
Bendoraitis’ 1650 free time would have placed 14th at the 2022 Big Ten Championships which would have been Purdue’s best finish in the event since 2018.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Ken O’Reilly
O’Reilly, the longtime head coach at Scarlet, led several of his athletes to impressive swims at the Martha McKee Open in Charlotte.
14-Year-Old Chloe Kim Clocks 16:36 1500 Free on Final Day of Buffalo Sectionals
With the performance, Kim is now the #18 13-14 all-time in the event.
14-Year-Old Anderson McEnaney Posts 24.27 LCM 50 Free at Buffalo Sectionals
McEnaney is now ranked #43 all-time in the 13-14 age group with the performance.
Scarlet Aquatics Dominates Distance Session at Buffalo Sectionals
In the women’s 800 free, Scarlet Aquatics teammates Kate Hurst, 16, and Chloe Kim, 14, went 1-2 in a tight race.
Scarlet Aquatics Dominates NJ 13 & Over Junior Olympics
Host of the meet Scarlet Aquatics won the 13 and Over New Jersey Junior Olympics by over 3500 points. New Jersey Race Club finished in second.