2023 TYR Pro Swim Series Knoxville - (Tag)

Return of Abbey Weitzeil, Simone Manuel Could Boost U.S. Hopes in 400 Freestyle Relay For eight years, Abbey Weitzeil never missed a senior-level U.S. international team, and she became a stalwart presence on the American women's 400 freestyle relay. In 2021, when 100 free world and Olympic champion...

Bobby Finke Edges Jay Litherland in 400 IM, Justin Ress Rocks 50 Back at TYR Pro Swim Series Knoxville During the Thursday night finals session at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, Tenn., two men known for scintillating finishes in the 400 IM faced off in a race that came down to the wire while ...

Katie Grimes Leads Sandpipers Sweep Of 800 Freestyle At TYR Pro Series In Knoxville; Ahmed Hafnaoui Tops Bobby Finke Action at the TYR Pro Series stop in Knoxville got underway on Wednesday, with the Sandpipers of Nevada and Tunisian Olympic champion Ahmed Hafnaoui delivering impressive performances...

TYR Pro Series Knoxville - Day Four Women's Prelims: Kylie Masse Rolls In 200 Backstroke; Positioned For Triple The final day of preliminary action at the TYR Pro Series in Knoxville got underway on Saturday morning at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center. The schedule featured competition in the 200 indi...

Ryan Murphy, Katie Ledecky Among Big Names For TYR Pro Series - Knoxville (See Psych Sheets) The first stop of the TYR Pro Series for the new year will take place next week when USA Swimming brings some of its top talent to the Allan Jones Aquatic Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. The long-course comp...

TYR Pro Series Knoxville - Day Four Men's Prelims: Ryan Murphy Pops Solid Time in 200 Backstroke The first stop of the 2023 TYR Pro Series wrapped up prelims competition on Saturday morning at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center in Knoxville. Competition was held at the University of Tennessee in the 200...

Katie Ledecky Challenges 4:00 in 400 Free, Abbey Weitzeil Doubles at TYR Pro Series Knoxville During the Friday evening finals session at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, Tenn., star freestyler Katie Ledecky earned her second victory of the weekend in the 400 freestyle while Abbey Weitzeil, a s...

Hunter Armstrong Goes Sub-53 in 100 Backstroke at TYR Pro Swim Series Knoxville Night three of the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, Tenn., was bookended by a pair of Olympic gold medalists from the Tokyo Games scoring wins, with Chase Kalisz opening up the meet with a title in an off-event before A...

Katie Ledecky Dominates 200 Free, Finishes Just Behind Katie Grimes in 400 IM at TYR Pro Swim Series Knoxville In her first competitive action of 2023, U.S. freestyle star Katie Ledecky put together two strong swims at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, Tenn., as she scored a win in the 200 frees...

Miranda Tucker was training alone. For two years, she wrote her own workouts and got in the water by herself, training as a professional swimmer. At first it worked very well, but after a while, Tucker missed the team atmosphere that she had at the University of Michigan and also in the Internationa...

TYR Pro Series - Day Four Men's Finals: Bobby Finke Once Again Flashes Dynamic Closing Speed For 1500 Free Title The calendar reads January, and for the majority of athletes in the sport, that timeframe equates to grinding workouts and tired bodies. While Bobby Finke is certainly logging significant...

Penny Oleksiak Set for First Meet in Six Months Against Solid Competition in Knoxville For this week's TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, Tenn., Simone Manuel will receive plenty of attention as she competes for the first time since the Tokyo Olympics, but the swimmer with whom Manuel shared Olympic ...

The first morning of the 2023 TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville kicked off with a star-studded prelims session. The events of the day started with the 200 freestyle, followed by the 100 breaststroke, 50 backstroke, 100 butterfly and 400 IM. Here is a look at the women’s prelims results: Complete Meet...

Ahmed Hafnaoui Set For Long-Awaited Competition Return in Knoxville Looking back more than 17 months later, the result remains one of the most unexpected Olympic races in recent memory. Ahmed Hafnaoui was the youngest swimmer in the 400 freestyle final at the Tokyo Olympics, and his best time was mo...

Simone Manuel Set to Make Return at TYR Pro Swim Series Simone Manuel will make her return to major swimming competition at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville next week. The psych sheet has been released and Manuel is listed in several events. This will be her first major competition since the Tok...

Five Storylines for TYR Pro Series Knoxville: American Stars Return to Long Course National-level competition for 2023 will begin this weekend in Knoxville, Tenn., for the first stop of this year's TYR Pro Swim Series. The meet returns to the University of Tennessee for the first time in three years...

TYR Pro Series - Day Four Women's Finals: Katie Ledecky Storms to 14th-Fastest Time in 1500 Freestyle History; Only She's Been Faster The GOAT and one of the sport’s rising stars jumpstarted the final night of competition at the TYR Pro Series stop in Knoxville. Racing the 1500-meter freestyle, Kati...

The first morning of the 2023 TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville kicked off with a star-studded prelims session. The events of the day started with the 200 freestyle, followed by the 100 breaststroke, 50 backstroke, 100 butterfly and 400 IM. Here is a look at the men’s prelims results: Complete Meet C...