McEnroe Sisters Win Events on Night 2 of YMCA Spring Festival – Greensboro
On night 2 of the YMCA Spring Festival, sisters Annika and Kirsti McEnroe each won an individual event and contributed to multiple relay victories.
15-Yo Madilyn McGlothen Wins 5FR/2IM on Night 1 of YMCA Spring Festival Oxford
Oxford host Powel Crosley Jr YMCA holds a 15-point lead over Blue Ash YMCA in the combined team scores after the first day of the 2021 YMCA Swimming Festival.
14-Year-Old Jade Garstang Wins 100 Back/100 Fly at Phoenix Sectionals
On the second and third day of the Speedo Spring Sectional Championships, 14-year-old Jade Garstang won 2 events in dominating fashion.
Matt Fallon Swims 53.6 100 Breaststroke at GCSY Championships
University of Pennsylvania commit Matt Fallon swam a time of 53.68 in the 100 breaststroke, following up his best time in the 1000 freestyle.
Matt Fallon Swims 8:56 in 1000 Free, Moves to #31 All-Time in 17-18 Age Group
UPenn commit Matt Fallon threw down a massive personal best in the 1000 freestyle, swimming a 8:56.67 to move to #31 all-time in the 17-18 age group.
Ziyad Saleem Swims 46.98 in 100 Backstroke at Schroeder C+ Meet
Uncommitted senior Ziyad Saleem broke 47 for the first time in the 100 backstroke at the 41st Annual Schroeder A+ Invite.
Top Swimmers and Teams At 18&Under Championships Honored by USA Swimming
Torri Huske and Jack Aikins won the individual high point awards, while the TAC Titans and SwimAtlanta won the women and men’s team titles.
14-Year-Old Emily Way Drops 22.7 50 Free Relay Split at York YMCA Meet
At the Graham Aquatic Center (above), Emily Way’s 22.73 anchor leg on York’s 200 free relay would have rivaled the top NCAA DI relays swam last weekend.
YMCA of the USA Cancels 2021 Short Course and Long Course Nationals
Y-USA has announced the cancelation of both the 2021 Short Course and Long Course National Championships as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Diggory Dillingham, Mason Turner Set Iowa Swimming Records at Spooktacular Meet
15-year-old Diggory Dillingham and 14-year-old Mason Turner each set an Iowa Swimming LSC record over the weekend at the DSMY Spooktacular meet.
Daniel Diehl Follows-Up NAG Record with #2 All-Time 13-14 100 Freestyle
After shattering Destin Lasco’s 13-14 200 freestyle NAG record, Daniel Diehl followed up with a time of 44.31 in the 100 freestyle, which ranks #2 all-time.
Sage YMCA Piranhas Accuse Local Y of Trying To “Eliminate” The Club
“Our swim family was needlessly shattered.”
Longtime New England Swimming Official Bob Menck Dies at 59
Longtime New England Swimming official “King” Bob Menck died at the age of 59. He officiated meets across the country including the US Olympic Trials.
Longtime YMCA Swimming Official Don Varner Dies at the Age of 91
Former YMCA Swimming Head Official Don Varner died on May 22 at the age of 91 after dedicating over 25 years to the sport.
Hetrick/Fleagle Earn Third Wins, Doss Sets 400 FR Record On YMCA Nats Night 4
Paige Hetrick and Justin Fleagle earned their third meet wins while Abigail Doss set a new national record in the 400 free.