Articles by Karl Ortegon

3 Seton Hall Swimmers Dismissed from Men’s Team After Training Trip

Following Seton Hall’s winter training trip to Puerto Rico, three members of their varsity men’s team were dismissed from the…

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Sam Williams Demolishes Records at Michigan’s U.P. Champs

Full results (PDF) The Marquette boys took the Michigan Upper Peninsula HS title last weekend, led by senior Sam Williams‘ two…

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2016 Women’s Pac-12 Champs: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Stanford freshman Ella Eastin torched the field’s best 200 free split on the 800 free relay last night, and she’ll have her hand at the 200 IM this morning, where she comes in as the top seed.

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2016 ACC Men’s Champs Fan Guide: Wolfpack Won’t Be Stopped

Ryan Held will be NC State’s #1 sprint weapon next season, while he heads into this weekend as the fastest sprint freestyler in the conference not named Simonas Bilis.

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2016 B1G Men’s Champs Fan Guide: Michigan the Favorite, IU in Tow

Three B1G crowns for senior Dylan Bosch? Perhaps. Regardless, Michigan will be dominant once more in the Big Ten conference.

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Albuquerque Academy Boys, La Cueva Girls Earn New Mexico HS Titles

Full results The La Cueva girls kicked off their New Mexico title run with a state record in the 200…

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2016 SEC Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Caeleb Dressel blasted an inconceivable 18.23 in finals of the 50 free tonight to reset his hours-old American, NCAA, and U.S. Open records.

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2016 B1G Women’s Champs Fan Guide: Gophers At-Risk of Being Dethroned

Freshman Lilly King leads the charge for the upstart Hoosiers as they look to take down four-time defending champs Minnesota.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #7 Kyle Grissom’s Big Anchor Leg

USC’s Uytengsu Aquatic Center, where the Trojans defeated Cal in a narrow one point victory.

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How Can the United States Men Win the 400 Free Relay in Rio?

Mr. Phelps is going to be a key leg for the Americans come August.

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Invincible Aussie Women Look to Stay On Top of 400 Free Relay in Rio

The Campbell sisters will look to keep the Aussies untouchable in Rio.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #2 Lochte’s Ready for Rio

#10 GAME DAY!!!! #Dab #Dabbin #LookAtMyDab #SuperBowl50 @Panthers pic.twitter.com/KDvJOIjyH6 — Roy Burch (@Roy_Burch) February 7, 2016 Superbowl Dab. #9 Is…

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Badgers Sink Wisconsin-Green Bay, Clifton Pops Big 100 Free

Cannon Clifton dropped a top-20 time in the 100 free in Wisconsin’s dual with Green Bay.

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Iowa Men and Women Drop Western Illinois

Emma Sougstad (above) dropped a quick time in the 50 fly to help propel Iowa to a victory.

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Thai Swimmer Nuttapong Ketin Receives 4-Year Ban After Doping Offense

FINA announced today the consequences for a Thai swimmer who tested positive for doping in May of 2015. Nuttapong Ketin,…

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