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GENEVA, Ohio, March 13. ANOTHER record-setting night went down at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio, with records falling routinely. Meanwhile, defending champions Drury built up leads in both the men's and the women's team title races. At the end of the night, defending champion Drury finished 30...

Photo by David Farr Editorial coverage for U.S. Senior Nationals proudly sponsored by Master Spas! IRVINE, California, August 6. California had a monster day at the office tonight with three titles out of the six individual events on offer.  On top of a 100 free sweep by way of Nathan Adrian and Mis...

Cal's Nathan Adrian and Trojan Swim Club's Vlad Morozov faced off again this morning in the 50-meter free during prelims of day three at the Los Angeles Invite. Adrian bested Morozov and the competition with a swift 22.09, only .12 seconds off his world best of 21.97 for 2015. Morozov turned in a 22...

Special thanks to ArenaUSA for proudly sponsoring our coverage of the Arena Grand Prix circuit. For all of our coverage and more, please visit our event coverage page ORLANDO, Florida, February 15. IT might not have been good enough to challenge Christine Magnuson's meet record of 25.33 or a Top 10 ...

Editorial coverage for U.S. Senior Nationals proudly sponsored by Master Spas! IRVINE, California, August 9. KATIE Ledecky delivered a swim for the ages to start off an epic night of swimming at the USA Swimming Senior Nationals. Scheduled Events Women's 400 free Men's 400 free Women's 100 breast Me...

Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott GREENSBORO - Two days after winning the 200 IM on the strength of a strong breaststroke leg, SwimMAC Carolina's Katie Meili showed off her freestyle powers with a 48.18 to win the 100 free at the USA Swimming short course nationals. Formerly a standout at Columbia Unive...

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, July 17. EIGHT different swimmers went home with individual titles, including University of Tennessee standout Faith Johnson, during the first night of finals at the Speedo Champions Series Sectional meet at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. The first day of competition bega...

GENEVA, Ohio, March 12. ALTHOUGH Wayne State provided an appetizer with an NCAA D2 record during prelims, swimmers and divers took a torch to the NCAA Division II record book during the NCAA Division II Championships this evening at the SPIRE Institute. At the end of the night, Wayne State's women a...

Photo by Griffin Scott Editorial coverage for U.S. Senior Nationals proudly sponsored by Master Spas! IRVINE, California, August 9. Longhorn’s Sarah Denninghoff (1:01.50), Gretchen Jaques (1:10.57), Kelsey Leneave (59.81) and Lisa Boyce (55.85) cruised to victory in the medley relay finale with a...

GENEVA, Ohio, March 12. THE first day of preliminary qualifying at the NCAA Division II Championships at the SPIRE Institute featured an NCAA D2 record in the men's 200-yard medley relay, while Drury also had a particularly strong morning with a dominant 50-yard freestyle. Women's 200 IM West Cheste...

A scratch from Nathan Adrian in the men's 50-meter free left the event wide open for Trojan Swim Club's Vlad Morozov and Nikita Lobintsev in finals of day three at the Los Angeles Invite. Morozov claimed the win with a 22.14, dropping .54 seconds from his prelims time of 22.68, but 1.03 seconds off ...

LANCASTER, Pa. – Franklin & Marshall swim coach Ben Delia announced the addition of Melissa Gates to the Diplomat coaching staff for the upcoming 2016-17 season. She replaces Tom Eickelberg, who became the head coach at the State University of New York at New Paltz in July after spending the 2015-16...