2024 Japanese Olympic Trials: Ohashi Not A Sure Thing To Take 400 IM Slot
Yui Ohashi won Olympic gold in the women’s 400m IM at the 2020 Games but will have some work cut out for her to repeat an Olympic bid in the event.
(UPDATED) Projecting The Cutline: 2024 Men’s NCAA Championships
Kentucky’s Ryan Merani is projected to be the final swimmer in the men’s NCAAs in Indianapolis while Florida State’s Mason Herbet is the first alternate.
NCAA Releases Pre-Selection Psych Sheets For 2024 Men’s NCAA Championships
Leon Marchand will NOT defend his NCAA title in the 200 IM instead opting for the 500 free on day 2 of NCAAs. See full pre-selection psych sheets here.
Penny Oleksiak Reflects on Taking a Step Back after Injuries, Move to Mission Viejo
After racing for the first time in nearly a year, Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak had a conversation with SwimSwam in Westmont.
Shima Taghavi Resets Canadian 11-12 NAG Record With 2:32.99 200 Breast, Would Be #1 In U.S.
Taghavi’s time of 2:32.99 in the 200 breast is more than a second faster than the current U.S. NAG record for 11-12 girls.
Lima Named Host of 2027 Pan American Games, Second Time In Three Editions
Lima earned 28 of 52 votes during the Panam Sports Extraordinary General Assembly meeting, edging out Asuncion, Paraguay to earn hosting rights.
In Loving Memory of the Pac-12 Conference (1915-2024) as We Knew It
We don’t know if the Arizona State men will be the conference’s last swimming & diving champions, but we know that the Pac-12 as we know it is dead-and-gone after this season.
Arizona State Men Hold Top Spot, Florida Moves Up To #2 In Final CSCAA D1 Poll
The Sun Devils spent the entire season ranked #1 in the country, and coming out of Pac-12s, they lead the NCAA in 13 different events.
NC State Junior Aiden Hayes Opting For 100 Fly/100 Back Double Over 50 Free At 2024 NCAAs
NC State junior Aiden Hayes has entered the 100 fly/100 back double at the 2024 NCAA Championships, following up on his backstroke success from this season.
Baylor Nelson Opts For 400 IM Over 200 Free On Day 3 Of NCAAs
Nelson made the US 4×200 free relay for 2023 Worlds but will not swim the SCY 200 free at NCAAs, instead opting for the 400 IM.
Four Big US Meets Marred By Starting-Wedge Malfunctions
Caeleb Dressel still went 21.84 in spite of the wedge on his starting block giving-way in the 50 free in Westmont over the weekend.
The Longest Current American Gold Medal Drought In Individual Events At The Olympics
Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass represent the best chance for the U.S. to end its 40-year drought in the women’s 200 IM in Paris.
Horace Greeley Boys Secure Third Consecutive New York High School State Title
The Horace Greeley High School boys won their 3rd straight NYSPHSAA title in dominant fashion, putting up a total of 305.5 points.
Leon Marchand Chooses 500 Free Over 200 IM Title Defense
Leon Marchand is so good that he can drop an event in which he’s a two-time defending NCAA Champion – and still be a heavy favorite in the replacement event.
Andrei Minakov To Take On Kharun, Race 200 Fly At NCAAs For The First Time
Minakov has only raced the SCY 200 fly four times, but has been 1:38.6 twice, faster than what was required to win the 2023 NCAA title.