{"id":105108,"date":"2014-08-09T22:43:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-10T05:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=105108"},"modified":"2014-08-09T22:46:38","modified_gmt":"2014-08-10T05:46:38","slug":"race-video-brendan-mchugh-punches-ticket-to-worlds-with-50-breast-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/race-video-brendan-mchugh-punches-ticket-to-worlds-with-50-breast-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Race Video: Brendan McHugh Punches Ticket to Worlds With 50 Breast Win"},"content":{"rendered":"

Editorial coverage for U.S. Senior Nationals proudly sponsored by Master Spas<\/a>!<\/i><\/p>\n

IRVINE, California, August 9.<\/p>\n

Greater Philadelphia\u2019s Brendan McHugh,\u00a0who set the U.S. Open record with a sixth-ranked 27.10 from this morning<\/a>, got his hand on the wall first in 27.24 to punch his ticket to the 2015 World Championships. \u00a0McHugh,\u00a0currently a law student with a great back story<\/a>, upset the favored Kevin Cordes of Tucson Ford. \u00a0Cordes raced to second in 27.33 to take 10th in the world rankings.<\/p>\n

Club Wolverine\u2019s Zach Hayden (27.69), Tucson Ford\u2019s Marcus Titus (27.76), Minnesota\u2019s Jared Anderson (27.91), NYAC\u2019s Mike Alexandrov (28.00), Bulldogs\u2019 Nic Fink (28.01) and Cardinal\u2019s Kameron Chastain (28.21) placed third through eighth. \u00a0Titus set the deaf world record on the process.<\/p>\n

A final<\/h1>\n