Sam Rairden

2014 M. NCAA Picks: Wolverines hope 800 free relay is centerpiece of repeat team title run

Michigan broke the NCAA record in this event at Big Tens, and while a second record-breaking swim is unlikely, the Wolverines hope this event can power them to a repeat NCAA team title.

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Louisville’s Kohoyda, Coutinho Improve NCAA Qualification Chances at Tennessee Last Chance Meet

Louisville’s Gisselle Kohoyda swam a 2:09.95 in the 200 breaststroke in Tennessee to drastically improve her NCAA Qualifying chances.

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Tennessee Women Top Florida in Nail-Biter; Florida Men Cruise

Lindsay Gendron won three key races for the Volunteers, and for the second-straight year, they’ve upset an SEC rival on the team’s senior day.

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Joao de Lucca Leads Louisville to Big Victory; Tennessee Women’s Freestylers Shine

After losing by 37 last year, Louisville won by nearly the same margin this year against Tennessee.

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Tennessee Sweeps South Carolina; Lehane, Gendron, and Lundstrom Lead the Way

Matt Kredich has his Volunteer freshmen and sophomores swimming very well early this season.

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Tennessee Men Sign Game Changer from Australia For Fall of 2013.

Australian Luke Percy is a game-changing recruit for the Tennessee Volunteers men. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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100m Freestyle World Champ Trials Preview: Solidifying of the Guard

Nathan Adrian, the defending Olympic Champion, is a big favorite in the 100 free with many retirements from the male sprint group. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Men’s NCAA Picks: Fletcher’s 19.7 Butterfly a Deal-Maker for Wolverines

Sean Fletcher, 19.75 50 fly? That’s only the start of a Michigan relay that is made for this 200 medley. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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2013 SEC Championship SwimSwam Awards

Natalie Hinds won our honor for Freshman of the Year as much for both her individual title in the 100 fly, and her big-time relay performances. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze)

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Florida Men Snap Auburn’s Streak; Georgia Women are SEC Champions

Auburn sprinter Marcelo Chierighini successfully defended his 100 freestyle title on Saturday Night. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze)

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SEC Day 5 Up/Mid/Downs (Final Day): Florida, A&M Women In a Battle for 2nd Place

Texas A&M coach Steve Bultman have found themselves setup for a big battle tonight with Florida for 2nd-place at the 2013 SEC Championships. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Chierighini Takes Top Seed in 100 Free; Breeja Breaks Championship Record in Final Prelims Session at SEC’s

Marcelo Chierighini took the top seed in the 100 free, but the A&M men showed upset potential for the 400 free relay. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulz)

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Texas A&M Women Set Three SEC Records on Friday Night at SEC Championships

Cammile Adams (left) and Caroline McElhany (right) celebrate after going 1-2 in the women’s 200 fly. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze)

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Day 4 SEC’s Ups/Mids/Downs: A&M, Tennessee Women Look to Make a Move on Top 3 Tonight

A surprise drop from Brooke Watson from Tennessee gave the Volunteers a second A-finalist in the women’s 200 fly. (Photo Courtesy: Janna Schulze)

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