Leisel Jones Makes 4th Australian Olympic Team
Leisel Jones didn’t win the 100 breaststroke, but she was good enough to make her 4th Australian Olympic Team. Photo Courtesy ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Comparative Scoring After Day 2 at Women’s NCAA’s
Cindy Tran’s win in the 100 back led the Cal Bears to a big lead after 2 days. Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
A&M’s Breeja Larson Breaks NCAA, American, U.S. Open Records
Texas A&M’s Breeja Larson might be the fastest-rising swimmer of the last decade after breaking the U.S. Open Record in the 100 breaststroke
Maya DiRado Breaks National Age Group Record in 400 IM
Not one, not two, but three national records were broken in the women’s 400 IM. USC’s Katinka Hosszu broke the NCAA…
Hosszu Breaks NCAA, Leverenz American, Records in 400 IM
Back in the early days of swimming, all-time records would be dropped by a few seconds at a time. Advances…
Cal Breaks 200 Medley Relay NCAA Record
The Cal quartet of Cindy Tran, Caitlin Leverenz, Colleen Fotsch, and Liv Jensen broke the NCAA Record in the 200 medley,…
4 National Records Rock Day 2 of Women’s NCAA’s
Cal’s Sara Isakovic was one of three Cal victories on day 2 at Women’s NCAA’s. She was also the only swimmer in the first 4 races without an NCAA Record.
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Cielo Goes Sub-22 in 50 Free at SA Championships
Cielo looked spectacular in the 50 free, and Thiago Pereira’s new IM strategy is paying-off big time early.
3 More National Records Go Down in Switzerland
A total of 5 National Records have gone down in 2 days in Zurich. Virginia’s David Karasek also earned a European Champs bid.
2012 Women’s NCAA’s: Day 2 Up/Downs
Let’s look at which teams have swimmers in the A-Finals and the B-Finals on day 2 of NCAA’s.
All Safe in 400 IM Prelims on Day 2 of Women’s NCAA’s
It was a fairly safe prelims on day 2, with all of the contenders (with rare exception) making it safely through to finals.
NCAA Men’s Day 1 Picks/Predictions
Race-by-race predictions for day 1 of the 2012 Men’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships, including David Nolan’s 200 IM debut.
Thorpe Out in 200 Free Semi’s; Palmer Breaks National Record
Thorpe didn’t move on in the 200 free, but Kylie Palmer (pictured) gave a big thrill with a new National Record.
2012 Women’s NCAA’s: Day 1 Comparative Scoring
After 1 day at the 2012 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships, let’s take a look at how the scores…
Pair of Cal NCAA Records Highlight Night 1 in Auburn
Leverenz’s All-Time Best swim in 200 IM highlights first night of competition in Auburn, but Jensen’s upset leaves loudest echo.