Carlyle Blondell

2015 ACC Men’s Championships: Day Four Finals Live Recap

Simonas Bilis may not be the top seed in the 100 free, but his 41.30 split from the 400 medley relay last night suggests that he has a big swim coming up.

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Quad Meet Preview: NCAA Powerhouses and Pro Stars Set to Shine in Ann Arbor

Joseph Schooling and the Texas Longhorns are part of a star-studded weekend quad meet in Michigan which features college teams and pros from Texas, Michigan, Louisville and Indiana.

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College Swimming Previews: #11 Louisville enters life without De Lucca, but it might not be as tough as you think

Thomas Dahlia is part of a loaded breaststroke group that will look to fill the big NCAA scoring hole left by double-national champ Joao de Lucca.

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Next round of conference realignment takes effect July 1: Louisville to ACC, Rutgers to Big Ten

The changes aren’t nearly as drastic as they’ve been during the past several seasons, but rising national power Louisville will move to the already-stiff ACC, while Rutgers will also leave The American for the Big Ten.

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Louisville sweeps all 4 relays on AAC’s day 1 to nab women’s lead, SMU 1-2-3s men’s diving

Carlyle Blondell split 18.8 for the Louisville men on the 200 medley relay, which broke a pool record. Despite winning both relays, the Cardinals trail SMU by 28 after day 1.

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Louisville’s Blondell, UCONN’s Pedersen win final AAC weekly awards of 2013-2014 season

Carlyle Blondell of Louisville and Christine Pedersen were named AAC Swimmers of the Week in the final set of weekly awards to be given out this season.

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Tough Vrooman double powers Indiana to wins over Louisville

Lindsay Vrooman went back-to-back to open the meet, winning the 1000 free and 200 free to set the tone for Indiana’s wins. Eric Ress won three on the men’s side to overcome Louisville’s sprint dominance.

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Kylliainen wins twice, de Lucca and Kosic battle as Louisville beats Georgia Tech

The Georgia Tech and Louisville men watched their best swimmers collide three times, with Andrew Kosic and Joao de Lucca each winning once and tying each other in the 50 free.

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Tanja Kylliainen Puts Up Nation-Leading 200 Fly in Louisville Win Over Xavier

Tanja Kylliainen starte off her season with the fastest 200 yard fly in the country so far this year.

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Men’s NCAA Picks: A Perfect Storm for USC in the 400 Free Relay

Vlad is the best 100 freestyler in the country, but if he can give the Trojans his best swim, they’ve got the guns this year to support him. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cal Men Pick Up Two New Qualifiers at Last-Chance Meet (Full Last Chance Reports)

Cal’s Ben Hinshaw (above) is one of a large handful of swimmers who picked up probable NCAA qualifying times at last chance meets this weekend. (File Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Louisville Women, Notre Dame Men Both Repeat at 2013 Big East Championships

Both teams repeated as champions, but Villanova’s Hayley Edwards began the night by breaking a Big East Record previously belonging to an Olympian.

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Louisville Men Come Out Hot in Final Prelims Session at 2013 Big East Championships

Carlyle Blondell is the top seed in the men’s 100 free, leading a 1-4 finish in prelims for Louisville. (File Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2013 Big East Men’s Fan Guide: Notre Dame Trying to Defend, With a New Rules Twist

Louisville’s Joao de Lucca (above) will show down with Notre Dame’s Frank Dyer in the best race of this year’s Big East Championship meet. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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SWIMSWAM POWER RANKINGS: Who Still Wants the Men’s NCAA Title?

With Cal taking a big blow at the semester, can Michigan capitalize? (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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