{"id":795638,"date":"2026-07-31T15:17:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/795638\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:17:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:17:11","slug":"mens-swimming-and-divings-mulgrew-to-continue-action-at-us-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/795638\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Swimming and Diving\u2019s Mulgrew to Continue Action at US Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     CAMBRIDGE, Mass. \u2013 Harvard Men&#8217;s Swimming and Diving rising sophomore <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/mens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/william-mulgrew\/32890\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"32890\" target=\"_blank\">William Mulgrew<\/a> is set to continue action at the Toyota National Championships in Irvine, California. The Walpole native is slated to compete in the 400-meter freestyle on Friday and swim in the 800-meter freestyle on Saturday.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe 2026 CSCAA Second-Team All-American became the United States 1500-meter freestyle champion when he finished with a sub-15-minute time on Tuesday night. Mulgrew completed the race in a lifetime-best 14:58.50, which was nearly 10 seconds faster than runner-up Sean Green (15:07.03). He now owns the fastest 1500 time among American swimmers this year, and was the 22nd American to finish under 15 minutes in event history and posted the 17th-best performance in U.S. history.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMulgrew now turns his attention to his final two events of the Championships. He is slated for Lane 7 in Heat 9 of 10 for Friday&#8217;s 400-meter free. The tentative start time is 1:18 p.m. ET\/10:18 a.m. PT. As for the 800-meter free, Mulgrew is scheduled to swim in the fastest heat on Saturday afternoon, with a start time to be determined. The last heat, however, is set to end at 7:45 p.m. ET\/4:45 p.m. PT.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nMulgrew&#8217;s teammate, rising senior <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/mens-swimming-and-diving\/roster\/david-schmitt\/32902\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"32902\" target=\"_blank\">David Schmitt<\/a>, meanwhile, completed his time at U.S. Nationals on Thursday. One of two team captains for 2026-27, Schmitt swam in the 200m fly on Tuesday (1:59.37; 26th), 50m fly on Wednesday (25.30; T-80th) and 100m fly on Thursday (53.81; 43rd).<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; CAMBRIDGE, Mass. \u2013 Harvard Men&#8217;s Swimming and Diving rising sophomore William Mulgrew is set&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":795639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-795638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/795639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}