Read moreSpeedo Winter Nationals: Zhier Fan Sets West Meet Mark in 200 Breast at 1:5211 December 2021Speedo Winter Nationals: Zhier Fan Sets West Meet Mark in 200 Breast at 1:52 Zhier Fan of Metroplex Aquatic Club set the meet record at the Speedo Winter Junior Championships in Austin, Texas, Saturday in the boys 200 breaststroke. Fan was the top seed after prelims at 1:56.89. He lopped a further f...
Read more1What Santo Condorelli’s Worlds Qualification Says about the State of American Sprinting20 June 2025What Santo Condorelli Worlds Qualification Says about the State of American Sprinting Chances are you had a polarized reaction to Santo Condorelli qualifying for the World Championships for Team USA. Santo Condorelli, in 2025, swimming for the U.S.? At a meet that is supposed to usher in new talents...
Read moreQuintin McCarty, Leah Shackley Among Winners as NC State Leading Invite21 November 2025Quintin McCarty, Leah Shackley Among Winners as NC State Leading Invite The North Carolina State Wolfpack continue to fire off strong performances at the team's annual midseason invitational in Greensboro. The women's team won both relays contested Friday plus two individual events on the way to 119...
Read more1U.S. Open Prelims: Caeleb Dressel Goes 22.35 in 50 Free Return for B Final30 November 2023U.S. Open Prelims: Caeleb Dressel Goes 22.35 in 50 Free Return for B Final Caeleb Dressel’s first swim at the U.S. Open in Greensboro Thursday morning was the men’s 50 free, resulting in a time of 22.35 for 13th place. The swim lands Dressel in the B final. He was well off the pace set by Quintin Mc...
Read more4Questions Remain for United States Men as Road to Los Angeles Olympics Shortens04 August 2025After World Championships, Questions Remain for United States Men as Road to Los Angeles Olympics Shortens Despite feeling the effects of a team-wide stomach illness throughout the week, the American women overcame adversity at the World Championships to win a medal in almost every event, the streak...
Read more1International Divide in NCAA Swimming Growing More Pronounced on Men’s Side03 April 2025International Divide in NCAA Swimming Growing More Pronounce on Men’s Side You had to keep scrolling, keep scrolling down the results to find the capital “A” next to NC State’s name last Friday. The Wolfpack had just set the American record in the men’s 400 medley relay at the NCAA Championships. Yo...
Read moreNCAA Men's Championships: Jordan Crooks Dips Under 18 Again to Win 50 Free27 March 2025NCAA Men's Championships: Jordan Crooks Dips Under 18 Again to Win 50 Free If there was one knock against Jordan Crooks, one of two all-time members of the sub-18-second club, is that he’d never done it before at NCAAs. Cross that off the list for the Tennessee senior Thursday night. Crooks went 17....
Read more1NCAA Men's Championships: Leon Marchand Splits 48.73 to Lead Arizona State to First-Ever National Relay Win, NCAA Record29 March 2024NCAA Men's Championships: Leon Marchand Splits 48.73 to Lead Arizona State to First-Ever National Relay Win, NCAA Record Arizona State had come to Indianapolis seeded to capture a team national title for the first time in program history. On night one of the NCAA Championships, the Sun Devils had tw...
Read moreU.S. Nationals Brings Generational Change to American Men’s Backstroke Field12 June 2025U.S. Nationals Brings Generational Change to American Men’s Backstroke Field With one announcement after another, change seemed inevitable for American men’s backstroke this summer. First Hunter Armstrong revealed a near retirement that would at least lead regrouping this summer. Then Ryan Murphy to...
Read more1Quintin McCarty, Henry McFadden Among Underrated Men’s College Swimmers Expecting Jump This Season21 October 2025Quintin McCarty, Henry McFadden Among Underrated Men’s College Swimmers Expecting Jump This Season Trips to the World Championships as representatives of the United States swim team gave Henry McFadden and Quintin McCarty serious momentum in their junior seasons of college swimming. McFadden had bee...
Read moreACC Championships: NC State Men Blast American Record in 200 Medley Relay20 February 2024ACC Championships: NC State Men Blast American Record in 200 Medley Relay At last season's NCAA Championships, the North Carolina State men swam the fastest 200 medley relay in history in capturing the national title in a hotly-contested finish. Repeating that result of 1:20.67 at this season's ACC ...
Read moreOlympic Trials Qualifier Quintin McCarty Verbally Commits to NC State for 202205 April 2021NEW COMMIT: NC State University has received a new verbal commitment for their growing - and impressive - Class of 2026 from Olympic Trials qualifier Quintin McCarty of Colorado Springs, Colo. He will join Drew Salls, Stephen Conrad, JT Ewing, Kyle Ponsler, Michael Cotter, Lance Norris, and Ryan Wea...
Read more1USA Swimming Names 43 Junior Athletes to Represent Country at FINA World Cup Series13 July 2021After some of the nation’s fastest teenagers put on a display at June’s U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming, USA Swimming today announced the names of 43 athletes who will represent the U.S. at the third and fourth legs of the 2021 FINA Swimming World Cup. Those competitions will take place October ...
Read moreGretchen Walsh Sets 100 Free Pool Record, 21.50 Fly Split in Virginia Tri-Meet20 January 2024Gretchen Walsh Sets 100 Free Pool Record, 21.50 Fly Split in Virginia Tri-Meet Virginia’s Gretchen Walsh continued her torrid season by setting a pool record in the women’s 100 freestyle and laying down the fastest 50 fly split in NCAA history Saturday. Walsh went 46.40 in the 100 free to take down ...
Read more1Six You Missed: Quintin McCarty, Lucy Bell, Justina Kozan Lead Under-the-Radar Swims at College Invites22 November 2023Six You Missed: Quintin McCarty, Lucy Bell, Justina Kozan Lead Under-the-Radar Swims from College Invitationals During one of college swimming's busiest weekend of the fall semester and one of the busiest of the year, plenty of fast swimming gave fans a how the national-title races will develop in M...
Read moreTeagan O'Dell and Quintin McCarty Earn High School Swimmer of the Year Runnerup Honors04 August 2022Teagan O'Dell and Quintin McCarty Earn High School Swimmer of the Year Runnerup Honors The August issue of Swimming World Magazine traditionally honors the High School Swimmers of the Year. The road to selecting the honorees is long, as high school seasons - across all states - stretch from Septembe...
Read more1Breaststroke Breakthroughs? Where U.S. Team Has Openings Entering Nationals31 May 2025Breaststroke Breakthroughs? Where U.S. Team Has Openings Entering Nationals The United States has never lost a women's medley relay when Lilly King has handled the breaststroke leg, with two Olympic gold medals and four world titles to show for it. Three of those wins came in world-record time, incl...
Read moreErika Pelaez, Leah Shackley Shine as NC State Leads Georgia08 November 2024Erika Pelaez, Leah Shackley Shine as NC State Leads Georgia Fab freshmen Erika Pelaez and Leah Shackley won two individual events each on the first day of Georgia’s Swimapalooza, which NC State leads at the halfway point. The Wolfpack women’s team holds a 119-67 edge over the Bulldogs, while the NC ...
Read moreNC State Men Entering Texas Dual Meet, Championship Season With Key Depth and Momentum26 January 2024NC State Men Entering Texas Dual Meet, Championship Season With Key Depth and Momentum The Texas men's swimming and diving program has won 15 NCAA team titles under legendary coach Eddie Reese. The NC State men, on the other hand, have never finished higher than fourth place on the national level, w...
Read moreMatthew Sates, Emma McKeon Crowned 2021 FINA World Cup Champs02 November 2021Matthew Sates, Emma McKeon Crowned 2021 FINA World Cup Champs South Africa’s Matthew Sates and Australian Emma McKeon were crowed the top point-getters at the 2021 FINA World Cup. The duo were the high scorers in each gender over the World Cup stops this fall, in Berlin, Budapest, Doha and Kazan. Ov...