It was the oldest world record on the women’s side and it was finally broken Tuesday night at the 2017 FINA World Championships. Canadian Kylie Masse finally got under the
Kylie Masse of Canada slipped past the long-standing 100 back world record in finals of the women’s 100 back. Masse had led the field throughout the prelims and semi-finals, flirting
Adam Peaty unleashed his sprinting abilities in semi-finals of the men’s 50 breast, once again lowering the World Record to astounding new lows. Peaty jumped to a quick start, registering a
Adam Peaty of Great Britain is in a league of his own as he broke his second world record of the day with a 25.95 to be the first man to
In really no surprise, Katie Ledecky ran away with the 1500 free gold medal. Ledecky led the race from start to finish for her third straight world title in the 1500 with
Mireia Belmonte delivered a powerful second place finish behind the USA’s Katie Ledecky in finals of the women’s 1500 free. While Ledecky pushed ahead, leaving the rest of the field in
In the men’s 200 free final, Sun Yang of China won his first 200 free World Title with a 1:44.39 to out pace the field over the second half. Sun
NEW COMMIT: NOVA of Virginia’s Lauren Meeker has added her verbal commitment to an impressive list at Virginia Tech. It’s only July and the Virginia Tech Hokies already have seven women verbally committed to
The World Championships play host to a multitude of countries for a total of eight days and national records have been tumbling left and right. Throughout the remainder of the
NEW COMMIT: In early May Raleigh’s Grace Countie verbally committed to UNC Chapel Hill. Matthews’ Sophie Lindner has also give her verbal commitment to the Tarheel State’s flagship university, making two in-state verbal commitments for
