First-Timers Earn Their Spots, Steal the Show at USA Swimming Nationals
By David Rieder. Tim Hinchey took over as USA Swimming CEO in July 2017, less than a year after the organization had watched its biggest star and its face, Michael
Katie Drabot Likes Training Fly More Than Freestyle
Stanford’s Katie Drabot made her first major team with her 200 fly second place finish on Wednesday in Irvine. She talked about what her training has been like with her event lineup
Zach Harting Explains the Gas Can (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Louisville’s Zach Harting shocked everybody by getting second in the 200 fly final at the Phillips 66 Nationals in Irvine, California. Harting talked about his new good luck charm, moving on from
Abbey Weitzeil Back on the 4×100 Free Relay (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Abbey Weitzeil talked briefly about how she felt about getting on the Pan Pac team in the 4×100 free relay after missing out on a spot on the relay team last
[PHOTO GALLERY] Day 1 of the 2018 Phillips 66 U.S. National Championships
The 2018 Phillips 66 U.S. National Championships splashed into action today in Irvine, California. The championships serve as the qualifying meet for multiple major international meets in both 2018 and
Katie Ledecky “Pretty Much Knew” Katie Drabot Could Make Pan Pacs Team
Stanford’s Katie Ledecky expressed satisfaction with her win in the 800 free to start off the Phillips 66 National Championships in Irvine. Ledecky didn’t realize she was under world record pace early
Blake Pieroni Still Feels Like a Rookie (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Blake Pieroni of the Indiana Hoosiers talked about his surprising win in the 100 free final at the Phillips 66 National Championships in Irvine. Pieroni swam a best time with his
[RACE VIDEO] Watch Blake Pieroni Upset Men’s 100 Free Field at Phillips 66 National Championships
Blake Pieroni was swimming in lane six in the ‘A’ final of the men’s 100 free when he became a national champion. The Indiana swimmer upset sprint stalwart Nathan Adrian, current
2018 USA Water Polo Junior Olympics: Day Four: All Polo is Local
By Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor San Jose, CA. Given the scale of the 2018 USA Water Polo Junior Olympics—with hundreds of teams and literally thousands of games—it’s perhaps comforting
Hali Flickinger Finally Relieved With a 2:05 (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
Hali Flickinger shared her thoughts about her huge 200 fly on the first day of the 2018 Phillips 66 Nationals in Irvine. Although a lot of people were surprised at her