Kathleen Baker’s 368-Day Journey to a World Record
By David Rieder. As Katie Ledecky swam under world-record pace for the first half of her 400 free Saturday evening at U.S. Nationals, 21-year-old Kathleen Baker and her coach, David
Leah Smith Rethinking Event Lineup After Seeing Pan Pac Schedule (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Leah Smith talked about her 400 free swim on Saturday night in Irvine and how she is feeling in the water after coming down from altitude. Smith talked about why she
Grant Shoults On Swimming In His Home Pool (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Stanford’s Grant Shoults talked about what it was like to make his first “big boy team” in his home pool. Shoults talked about how many family members of his were in the
Kathleen Baker Explains World Record Swim (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Kathleen Baker broke her first career long course world record on Saturday night in Irvine, California with a 58.00 in the 100 back final at the 2018 Phillips 66 USA Swimming
[RACE VIDEO] Kathleen Baker Stuns With New World Record In 100 Back; Nearly Breaks 58
Kathleen Baker stunned the crowd with the first world record of the 2018 Nationals meet, nearly becoming the first woman under 58 seconds with a 58.00. Baker was out very fast, flipping nearly
Murphy Completes Backstroke Sweep With 100 Back; Grevers Finishes Second
The final of the men’s 100 back featured two Olympic gold medalists in Ryan Murphy and Matt Grevers, and the pair made it a race down to the wire as they went
Michael Andrew Uses Huge Second 50 To Add Second National Title In 100 Breast
Michael Andrew stunned the field with a 59.38 win in the 100 breast, giving the 19-year-old his second National title of the meet and dropping close to a half second from
Lilly King Improves Season Best To Win 100 Breast, Earn Trip To Pan Pacs
Lilly King backed up her win in the 50 breast yesterday with a dominant showing the 100 breast tonight, recording the only time under 1:06 in the field this evening with
Zane Grothe Holds Off Shoults For Close 400 Free Win
Zane Grothe battled his way to a win in the 400 free, holding off a persistent Grant Shoults to come away with the win in 3:46.53. Shoults was with Grothe the entire way
Katie Ledecky Dominates 400 Free For Third National Title This Week
Katie Ledecky won her third National title of the meet to kick off the penultimate night of finals, leading through the entire race to touch in 3:59.09. While that it off